LG Electronics has joined Linaro, the not-for-profit engineering organization developing open source software for the ARM architecture. As part of the deal, the Korean giant will contribute resources to work together with the resources from existing Linaro members. This shared team of over 100 engineers is directed by a Technical Steering Committee (TSC), which is involved in “defining the future of Linux on ARM.”
Linaro works on creating core open source software once with a shared investment in a single software engineering team, rather than by creating multiple, fragmented software solutions in isolation. Membership delivers an immediate ROI as new members get immediate access to a significant engineering team…