When it comes to development boards, it’s not just about the Arduino and Raspberry Pi. The TI-friendly BeagleBone is there in the mix, too, fighting for your attention.
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When it comes to development boards, it’s not just about the Arduino and Raspberry Pi. The TI-friendly BeagleBone is there in the mix, too, fighting for your attention.
Ambitious Engineer At Center of Colossal Fight Between Google and Uber 2 hours ago
In 2013, Anthony Levandowski was the star of Google’s self-driving car project. The tall, swaggering engineer was featured in a long New Yorker story about the search engine willing the impossible technology into reality.
Top Latin American Hospital Revitalizes Infrastructure with Avaya Networking
Santa Clara, Calif . – February 23, 2017 – One of the top five healthcare organizations in Latin America, Hospital Internacional de Colombia, has revitalized its network infrastructure with Avaya wired and wireless networking, gaining the speed, reliability and security needed for in a critical, round-the-clock healthcare organization.
Public trust in Google COLLAPSING as millions of natural health…
Google’s insidious censorship of the entire NaturalNews.com website has set off a firestorm of outrage across the independent media, with a wave of readers expressing astonishment and disgust at Google’s indiscriminate banning of the entire NaturalNews.com website for no justifiable reason. NEW: Sign this White House petition to halt Google’s outrageous censorship of Natural News, InfoWars and other independent media publishers.
ON Semiconductor Sampling Industry’s Lowest Power Bluetooth Low…
Semiconductor , driving energy efficient innovations, has positioned itself at the forefront of ultra-low-power wireless connectivity with its latest product offering. The RSL10 highly flexible, ultra-miniature multi-protocol Bluetooth 5 certified radio System-on-Chip is capable of supporting the advanced wireless functionalities emerging in the IoT and Connected Health & Wellness sectors without compromising battery life or overall system size.
EnGenius Technologies Ships First Weatherproof 11ac Wave 2 Wireless Access Point/Bridge for SMB
EnGenius Technologies , Inc., a leading provider of high-performance, versatile networking solutions for small to mid-size businesses and large residential, today announced the availability of the ENS620EXT Outdoor 11ac Wave 2 AC1300 Access Point . The ENS620EXT is the first business-class 11ac Wave 2 Outdoor AP/Bridge available to support the needs of SMB and large residences at a price point that recognizes the market need for affordable Wave 2 technology.
Distributed Cloud Storage Provider Storj Labs Raises $3 Million
The offering was oversubscribed. Angel investors from venture capital firms, Google Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures and Techstars, as well as industry leaders in the technology security space, including Cockroach Labs, Ionic Security, and Pindrop Security, are among the early backers.
Parallel Wireless Expands Voice Offerings in their vRAN Solution
The joint solution simplifies complex IMS architecture, reduces VoLTE deployment cost and time to market and enables mobile operators to deliver quality voice services for networks of any size, private or public. The migration to VoLTE is complex and challenging and operators need an architecture that is both flexible and capable in order to deploy IMS core while preserving service quality and reliability.i 1 2 This requires an architectural vision that supports voice using the existing network and provides a clear path to 5G voice.
Survey Reveals Significant Impact of Internet of Things Initiatives on IT Infrastructure
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., February 23, 2017 Internet of Things infrastructure spending is making inroads into enterprise IT budgets across a diverse set of industry verticals. International Data Corporation has just released the results of a U.S. survey, IoT IT Infrastructure Survey , which finds that improved business offerings, IoT data management, and new networking elements are key to a successful IoT initiative within an enterprise.
Google, Microsoft Agree To Crack Down On Internet Piracy
“The code will not be a silver bullet fix”, admitted music group the BPI, another signatory. The UK government’s IP Office brokered the deal and it’s expected to come into full effect this summer.
CEVA Introduces the World’s Most Advanced Communication DSP,…
Capitalizing on the company’s long-standing relationships with world-leading wireless vendors and its unique expertise in DSP architecture design, the CEVA-XC12 is purpose-built from the ground up to solve the most critical challenges of efficiently implementing 5G, gigabit LTE, MU-MIMO Wi-Fi and other multi-gigabit modems. Already licensed to a leading wireless OEM, the CEVA-XC12 delivers up to 8x performance improvement and consumes 50% less power than its predecessor, the CEVA-XC4500, for a complete 5G baseband modem.
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Broadcom will unload the Ruckus Wireless Wi-Fi business for US$800 million when it takes over Brocade Communications Systems later this year. The buyer, Arris International, is a maker of video and broadband equipment, including cable modems and set-top boxes with Wi-Fi inside.
USA Marketing Associates and Grillo Projects Launches New Business Unit PeakWerks
Marketing Associates and Grillo Projects, Essen Germany announced today the launch of a new business called PeakWerks . PeakWerks is a new marketing unit that will focus on Search Experience Optimization services for business websites to produce more relevant content, greater traffic and more sales conversions.
FAST: ‘More to do’ on anti-piracy initiative
A new development on pirated films and music online comes as a step forward on the road to reducing mass copyright infringement. However, for the UK’s Federation Against Software Theft , as intellectual property plays an important role in supporting the UK’s economy, the Government must take a keener interest in enforcement measures to protect it.
embedUR named in CIOReview’s 20 Most Promising IoT Solution Providers 2017
“It’s a great honor to select embedUR systems as one among the 20 Most Promising IoT Solution Providers of 2017,” said Jeevan George, Managing Editor of CIOReview. “embedUR systems has designed and developed several vital building blocks for enabling adaptable, reliable and cost-effective Carrier Wi-Fi and IoT platforms.”
Amped Wireless Now Shipping First Tri-Band Wi-Fi Range Extender with DirectLink
Amped Wireless, the leading manufacturer of high power, long range wireless solutions, is now shipping its first Tri-Band Wi-Fi Range Extender, the HELIOS-EX. Winner of a CES Innovations Award, the HELIOS-EX High Power AC2200 Tri-Band Wi-Fi Range Extender is compatible with any router and can increase coverage up to 12,000 sq.
Optus launches commercial 4.5G service, trials pre-5G technology
Optus has announced the upgrade of its mobile network to the LTE-Advanced Pro standard in the area around its headquarters in Macquarie Park Optus has announced the upgrade of its mobile network to the LTE-Advanced Pro standard in the area around its headquarters in Macquarie Park, Sydney, saying the technology will be rolled out to provide 70 per cent coverage in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide over the next 12 months. At today’s launch Optus demonstrated downstream bandwidth in excess of 1 gigabit per second.
Is the IPhone Killing Your Hotel Revenue?
The round-the-clock usage of smartphones has redefined the way people book travel. A recent Google report revealed that 77% of luxury travelers turn to their mobile devices for trip inspiration.
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No one wants to pay more for their cell phone plan than they have to, and all cell phone plans are not created the same. But whether you’re a college student, a world-traveler or part of a busy family, there’s a plan for you.
This chip adds Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and smart device chops to maker boards and gadgets
One of Raspberry Pi’s weaknesses is a lack of wireless technologies, which limits its communications capabilities with other devices. One new chipset from Qualcomm could help fill that gap.
Qualcomm Announces the First Commercially Sampling Tri-mode…
Qualcomm Announces the First Commercially Sampling Tri-mode System-on-Chip with Bluetooth Low Energy 5, Dual band Wi-Fi, 802.15.4 Connectivity for IoT Devices /PRNewswire/ — Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated , today announced two new System-on-chips , the QCA4020 and QCA4024.
Aptilo and Clavister Partner to Enable Wi-Fi and IoT at the Edge
Aptilo Networks and Clavister have entered into a partnership to enable Wi-Fi and IoT services at the network edge. The Aptilo Service Management PlatformTM manages Wi-Fi services for 100+ carriers worldwide, offering advanced integration to operators’ core systems.
Google, Microsoft agree to crackdown on piracy sites
For the first time, global tech giants Google and Microsoft have agreed to tighten up their search engines as part of a crackdown on piracy sites illegally streaming events and films. Google and Bing, Microsoft’s search engine, have signed up to a voluntary code of practice and will ensure offending websites are demoted in their search results.
Loud and clear: Devialet’s Gold Phantom speaker punches above its weight
When it first arrived, wireless A/V technology promised much. Imagine being freed from the binds of cables, enjoying pure home cinema and hi-fi sound in any room of the house.
Google and Microsoft will demote piracy links in UK search results
Both Microsoft and Google have agreed to demote piracy links in search results in the UK, it has been announced, in their latest efforts to help crack down on Internet piracy. This move, if it proceeds, will be a first of its kind, and will result in Google Search and Bing demoting websites in search results that give access to copyrighted content without the authority to do so.
Mattel launches a holographic Barbie that lives in a box
Barbie has been a princess, a chef, an astronaut and now, the popular doll is set to become a computer animation. Mattel has unveiled its 3D Barbie Hello Hologram that lives inside a box and comes to life when a child says the magic words, ‘Hello Barbie’.
Blumenthal signals WiFi access for VA hospital
Patients at the U.S. Veterans Administration Medical Center here will soon have access to WiFi, at the urging of U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal . Blumenthal had urged VA officials to provide access after hearing from a Marine veteran and writer who was being treated for leukemia at the West Haven hospital , who felt the lack of Wi-Fi impeded his recovery and resulted in social isolation.
Google, Bing Agree to Help U.K. Creative Industries Fight Pirate Sites
A voluntary code of practice is designed to “kick-start collaboration between the parties to demote links to websites that are dedicated to infringing content for consumers in the U.K.” Google and Microsoft’s Bing are two big-name search engines that have voluntarily signed on to a first-of-its kind initiative in Britain aimed at “reducing the availability of infringing content accessed through online search.” The agreement between representatives of rights holders and major search engines was unveiled Monday following a government-chaired series of roundtables.
Google & Microsoft To Demote Piracy Sites In UK Search Results
In a world first, Google and Microsoft have finally agreed to crackdown on piracy sites in the UK. On Monday, it was announced that the search engine giants had both signed up to a voluntary code of practice which will see them commit to demote websites that have been repeatedly served with copyright infringement notices, thereby making it much harder for UK internet users to download and stream films, TV, music and sport illegally.
Google & Bing To Step Up Demoting Piracy From UK Search Results
News is out that Google and Bing have made a deal with the Intellectual Property Office and British Phonographic Industry and Motion Picture Association organizations for both search engines to do better removing or demoting pirated content in the UK search results. Both search engines, according to the report, have promised to reduce pirated content in their search results by June 1, 2017.
Qualcomm’s New WiFi Technology Should Boost Capacity for Small Business
One of the biggest differentiator’s between a home or small business and a larger enterprise is capacity. And in a world where speed is tantamount to efficiency, enterprises enjoy a commanding lead.
Samsung’s reputation drops to No. 49 in the US: survey
Samsung’s reputation in the US slid to No. 49, marking the biggest drop in the recent years, a survey showed Monday.
Google, Microsoft agree to Crack down on Internet Piracy
Websites that stream or host pirated material may find it harder to feature on the first pages of two leading search engines as Google and Microsoft, which uses Bing search engine, have agreed to a new code of conduct designed to demote such websites in Britain, media reported on Monday. The code brokered by Britain’s Intellectual Property Office aims to stop search engines from driving traffic to illegal websites, the Telegraph reported.
Google and Bing to demote pirate sites in UK web searches
Search engines are pledging to make it harder for UK internet users to find pirated films and music and illegally streamed sport. Google and Microsoft’s Bing have signed up to a voluntary code of practice and will ensure offending websites are demoted in their search results.
Megan Briggs: Think before you Wi-Fi
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Your guide to choosing an unlimited data plan
With all the unlimited mobile data plans out there these days, it’s easy to feel a little lost. Between the varying offers and the fine print, choosing a data plan in 2017 may seem like an exercise in frustration.
Ogdensburg Public Library sees 53,000 patrons in 2016
The Ogdensburg Public Library circulated more than 68,000 items in 2016, including books, audio books, DVDs and magazines, according to a year-end report released Monday. The library was visited by more than 53,000 patrons and of those, 10,320 used the library’s 14 public access computers, according to Executive Director Penny J. Kerfien.
Ogdensburg Public Library sees 53,000 patrons in 2016
The Ogdensburg Public Library circulated more than 68,000 items in 2016, including books, audio books, DVDs and magazines, according to a year-end report released Monday. The library was visited by more than 53,000 patrons and of those, 10,320 used the library’s 14 public access computers, according to Executive Director Penny J. Kerfien.
Web.com Group Inc (WEB) Downgraded to “Sell” at Zacks Investment Research
According to Zacks, “WEB.COM GROUP, INC. is a leading provider of online marketing for small businesses.