Gumstix#Overo Water
{{short description|US company that makes single board computers}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Gumstix, Inc.
| logo = Gumstix, Inc. logo.png
| logo_size = 100
| type = Private
| foundation = {{Start date and age|2003}}{{cite web|title=GUMSTIX, INC.|url=https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_ca/C2436901|publisher=OpenCorporates|access-date=October 19, 2017|date=August 17, 2017}}
| location = Redwood City, California
| industry = Computer hardware
| products = Complete computer systems, Gumstix Overo and verdex pro computer-on-modules, and a series of I/O expansion boards with accessories
| key_people = Gordon Kruberg, CEO
| services =
| revenue =
| num_employees = Under 25
| num_employees_year = 11-50
| homepage = {{Official URL}}
}}
File:Gumstix oconnor.JPG, a Gumstix Overo Earth, a stick of gum, and the Gumstix Summit expansion board.]]
Gumstix is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Redwood City, California. It develops and manufactures small system boards comparable in size to a stick of gum.{{cite web|last1=Greenemeier|first1=Larry|title=Gumstix Aims At Mobile Apps|url=https://www.informationweek.com/gumstix-aims-at-mobile-apps/d/d-id/1047505|publisher=InformationWeek|access-date=October 19, 2017|date=September 29, 2006}} In 2003, when it was first fully functional, it used ARM architecture system on a chip (SoC) and an operating system based on Linux 2.6 kernel.{{cite web|last1=Larson|first1=Erik|title=Introduction to GumStix Computers|url=http://uwf.edu/bowsnickiklewe/lac/docs/gumstixreport.pdf|publisher=University of West Florida|access-date=October 19, 2017|date=2003|archive-date=September 10, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160910042924/http://uwf.edu/bowsnickiklewe/lac/docs/gumstixreport.pdf|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|last1=Lunduke|first1=Bryan|title=For $50, you can build a custom Android or Linux mini-computer|url=https://www.networkworld.com/article/746110/opensource-subnet-for-50-you-can-build-a-custom-android-or-linux-mini-computer.html|publisher=Network World|access-date=October 19, 2017|date=August 20, 2013}} It has an online tool called Geppetto that allows users to design their own boards. In August 2013 it started a crowd-funding service to allow a group of users that want to get a custom design manufactured to share the setup costs.
See also
References
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External links
{{Commons category}}
- {{Official website}}
- [http://wiki.gumstix.org//index.php?title=Main_Page Gumstix users wiki]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080419133703/http://www.nabble.com/Gumstix-f22543.html Gumstix mailing list archives on nabble]
{{Linux devices}}
{{Single-board computer}}
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