Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoQualcomm buys Arduino, releases new Raspberry Pi-esque Arduino boardarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down10cross-posted to: arstechnica_index@ibbit.at
arrow-up137arrow-down1external-linkQualcomm buys Arduino, releases new Raspberry Pi-esque Arduino boardarstechnica.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square18fedilinkcross-posted to: arstechnica_index@ibbit.at
minus-squaremrbn@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·edit-27 days ago “Arduino will retain its independent brand, tools, and mission, […]” That’s funny, that’s what Microsoft said about Github. Let see how long Qualcomm “allows” Arduino to retain its independence.
minus-squareundu@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoI give them less than a year to turn sour and start “pivoting to a new strategy”
minus-squareBuffalox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·7 days agoMy bet is that everything will go proprietary now.
minus-squareCanuck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·7 days agoReally? I figured we might get some open source Qualcomm CPU drivers to support GNU/Linux
minus-squareABetterTomorrow@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoNever going to happen, their business is licensing. Maybe their RISCV chips they been heavily investing in.
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 days agoIndependent brand, tools and mission, not company independence. 😊
That’s funny, that’s what Microsoft said about Github. Let see how long Qualcomm “allows” Arduino to retain its independence.
I give them less than a year to turn sour and start “pivoting to a new strategy”
My bet is that everything will go proprietary now.
Really? I figured we might get some open source Qualcomm CPU drivers to support GNU/Linux
Never going to happen, their business is licensing. Maybe their RISCV chips they been heavily investing in.
Independent brand, tools and mission, not company independence. 😊