Maciej Kranz, the author of Building the Internet of Things, has a blog in which he espouses his Latest Thinking. In the latest instalment (Seven Trends Changing IoT — and…
On π day, Raspberry Pi Foundation launch the Pi 3 Model B+
Today is Pi Day, so called because the date, written in the backwards fashion favoured by our American cousins, as 3 14 is a close approximation to the constant that defines…
Qualcomm doesn’t like Broadcom’s bid
Qualcomm has firmly rebuffed Broadcom's bid for them. (Broadcom plans $103bn takeover of Qualcomm.) In a strongly worded press-release Qualcomm's Board of Directors have rejected Broadcom's unsolicited bid, and stood…
Expressif IoT platforms made safe from KRACK
The recent KRACK exploit has led to fears that this will allow further exploitation of IoT platforms, many of which use WiFi for their internet connection. One of the most…
6Wind announces support for ARM to add to MIPS and x86
6Wind support for ARM devices as well as traditional x86 and MIPS processors with their press-release (6WIND Announces Arm® Processor Support for High Performance Networking). This expands the reach of…
Cisco joins Hyperledger Blockchain as Premier Member
The Hyperledger project managed by the Linux Foundation announced that Cisco is joining as a Premier Member of the project. Thier press-release (Hyperledger Adds Cisco as a Premier Member) states…
IBM adds four datacentres to bluemix cloud.
IBM has announced that it is adding 4 new datacenters to its IBM bluemix infrastructure. Two new datacentres are in London, United Kingdom, one in San Jose, United States, and…
Cisco’s intentions now clearer – intent-based networking
A blog entry by Chuck Robbins clarifies Cisco's intentions for the future. They want to deliver intent-based networking to make the lives of network engineers simpler. Intent-based networking has been…