Intel Acquires OpenedHand Team

U.K based OpenedHand, a company dedicated for the development of Open Source and embedded devices, has been acquired by Intel.

After the acquisition, OpenedHand Team will focus on the development of the Moblin Software Platform, a Linux software stack for Intel’s Atom Processors.

Clutter a software library used for creating fast, visually rich animated GUI creation will be a part of Moblin Project.

The Moblin Software Platform will be optimized for low-power Netbooks and mobile Internet devices.

Matchbox which is an Open Source base environment for the X Window System used for non-desktop embedded platforms such as handhelds and set-top boxes will continue to be a part of Moblin Project.