ARM9 Android
We offer an ARM9 based reference design with Android 2.2. The reference design is based on Freescale i.MX platform and is targeted towards sub $100 devices in educational and government markets in developing countries.
Hardware Features
- ARM9 based Application Processor (Freescale i.MX)
- 128MB DDR
- 1Gbit NAND Flash (Expandable)
- 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi over USB
- Support for 7” WVGA (800x480) LCD Display with Resistive Touchscreen
- Microphone Input
- Battery (Li-Ion/ Li-Polymer) or Mains Powered
- Battery Charging Support
- Support for Code Copy Protection
- HW Configurable Option to Boot from SD Card or NAND Flash
- SD Card Slot
- USB Host Port
- 2 UART Ports for Bluetooth, GPS, iPod or ZigBee Connectivity

Software Features
- Android 2.2 (Froyo)
- Support for up to WVGA-LCD
- Touchscreen/Keypad Support
- USB Host Support (Mass Storage, Mobile Broadband, 3G)
- 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi Support
- Boot from NAND or SD-card
- Audio formats Supported: MP3, AAC, WAV, Ogg-Vorbis
- Video playback formats supported: H.264, MPEG4 SP
- Still picture formats supported: JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP
Applications
- Alarm Clock
- Browser
- Calculator
- Gallery
- Music
- YouTube
- File browser
- Settings
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- Wireless Network Configuration
- Sound and Display Configuration
- Applications Management
- SD Card and Internal Storage Management
- Search, Select Text Language
Case studies
Porting Android to an ARM9 platform
We ported and optimized Android Froyo to an ARM9 platform. Optimizing Android framework to optimize UI/virtual keyboard, adding optimized codecs and integrating video and 2D graphics accelerators were the key highlights.
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Android customization for connected media player
Our customized Android for an MID device for a Top-5 Consumer Electronics company. Key elements of the project included adding MTP, WM-DRM and audio post processing.
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