SOCAM

Multi-device Open Source Operating System
Research subcontract with ZED Worldwide S.A.
  • Financed by: ZED Worldwide S.A., through the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism (Ministerio de Industria, Energía y Turismo - MINETUR), previously known as the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade (Ministerio de Industria, Turismo y Comercio - MITYC) - AVANZA program
  • Duration: October 2011 to September 2013
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The main technological objective of the project is the development of an innovative operating system, based on open source code, that will imply a new paradigm in the area of Operating Systems for Internet-connected devices, providing an appropriate ecosystem for the massive development of the services and mobile applications industry, while at the same time allowing for the extraction of all the potential capabilities (processing, battery consumption, screen, memory, database access, sensors, chips, etc) of any present of future connected device (mobile telephones, tablets, television, M2M, etc.), creating a new common user experience independently from the device and facilitating the creation of new applications (embedded, on the cloud, downloadable, etc.) thanks to the adoption of the operating system, that reduces the investment risk of the services and applications development companies and activates the high potential and growth rates of the sector.