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}}[[Image:Gumstix oconnor.JPG|thumb|200px|A side-by-side size comparison of a US Quarter, a Gumstix Overo Earth, a stick of gum, and the Gumstix Summit expansion board.]]'''Gumstix''' is a world leading American [[multinational company]] headquartered in [[Redwood City, California]]. It develops and manufactures small system boards comparable in size to a stick of gum.<reF name="one">{{cite news|newspaper=Network World|url=http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/50-you-can-build-custom-android-or-linux-mini-computer?source=NWWNLE_nlt_cool_tools_2013-08-22|title=For $50, you can build a custom Android or Linux mini-computer|first=Bryan|last=Lunduke|date=August 20, 2013}}</ref> 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.<reF name="one"/>
}}[[Image:Gumstix oconnor.JPG|thumb|200px|A side-by-side size comparison of a US Quarter, a Gumstix Overo Earth, a stick of gum, and the Gumstix Summit expansion board.]]'''Gumstix''' is an American [[multinational company]] headquartered in [[Redwood City, California]]. It develops and manufactures small system boards comparable in size to a stick of gum.<reF name="one">{{cite news|newspaper=Network World|url=http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/50-you-can-build-custom-android-or-linux-mini-computer?source=NWWNLE_nlt_cool_tools_2013-08-22|title=For $50, you can build a custom Android or Linux mini-computer|first=Bryan|last=Lunduke|date=August 20, 2013}}</ref> 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.<reF name="one"/>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 20:50, 8 November 2014

Gumstix, Inc.
Company typePrivate
IndustryComputer systems
Founded2003
HeadquartersRedwood City, California
Key people
Gordon Kruberg, CEO
ProductsComplete computer systems, Gumstix Overo and verdex pro computer-on-modules, and a series of I/O expansion boards with accessories
Number of employees
Under 25
Websitewww.gumstix.com
A side-by-side size comparison of a US Quarter, a Gumstix Overo Earth, a stick of gum, and the Gumstix Summit expansion board.

Gumstix is an American multinational company headquartered in Redwood City, California. It develops and manufactures small system boards comparable in size to a stick of gum.[1] 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.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Lunduke, Bryan (August 20, 2013). "For $50, you can build a custom Android or Linux mini-computer". Network World.