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MontaVista Montabello Mobile Internet Device Solution
Instant ON, Always ON, Always CONNECTED user experience. MontaVista Montabello provides a customizable, Linux-based Mobile Internet Device (MID) platform with an integrated set of applications including a web browser, document reader, email client, contact manager, and calendar suite.
Consumer electronics, OEMs and ODMs are challenged with building complete systems from the ground up, including hardware, kernel, utilities and application layers. Integrating an operating system, applications and developer tools for a specific hardware platform, takes time to develop. This is time they don’t have to spare in the rapidly changing consumer electronics development cycle. MontaVista Montabello is the choice for getting to market faster with a complete, customizable, Mobile Internet Device software stack, providing a 6 to 12 month head start over the competition.
The powerful benefits to expect when leveraging the Montabello MID solution include:
Rich end-user experience
- Instant ON, Always ON, Always Connected
- Game-changing user experience in a full featured device
Fast time-to-market for explosive MID/IVI opportunities
- Complete customizable MID/IVI solution for OEMs and ODMs
- 6-12 month head start for device manufacturers
Product innovation for manufacturers
- It’s NOT Windows, it’s not a PC
- OEMs can own the brand
- Enables manufacturer differentiation
Features of the Montabello MID platform that help achieve these benefits include:
Instant ON
- Fast OS boot (as little as 2 seconds to splash screen and 5 seconds to app startup)
- Fast resume (as little as 500 milliseconds)
- Application startup (near instant, 10s of milliseconds)
Always ON
- Differentiated by battery life
- Optimized for low power environments and architectures
- Battery life optimized with support for Dynamic Power Management
Always CONNECTED
- Connection management (with auto VPN)
- Seamless roaming and handoff
- WiFi and worldwide 3G support, extensible for future WiMax/LTE
- Fully integrated I/O: Bluetooth, USB, SDIO
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