Intel demos rock-solid VoIP signal on MID

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Yeah, we know. We’ve seen that EB MID engineering sample kicking around for nearly a year now. However, that is the first moment we’ve seen it running a rock-solid, VoIP application on that tiny Silverthorne, eh hrm, Atom processor. So solid, in fact, that Intel purposely crashes the OS while the VoIP signal keeps on kicking. That piece of magic comes via Virtual Logic who keep the network stack and audio running in a virtualized Linux instance while the main OS reboots. Pretty compelling glimpse of a future without voice contracts. Don’t believe us? Check the video after the break.

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Original post by Thomas Ricker

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