Android is a bloated Linux framework, so they cut it down to make it suitable for IoT.... clearly I am missing something.
Imagination cuddles Brillo, Debian and OpenWrt for thing-devs
MIPS specialist Imagination has thrown its lot in with Google's Brillo Internet of Things (IoT) operating system, with the company prepping a development kit for the stripped-down Android derivative. The alignment with the Chocolate Factory plants another flag in the IoT market, without Imagination having to cozy up to …