via: Infographic: Internet of Things (IoT) | IEEE Communications Society
Category: Internet & Culture
Category: Internet & Cloud. This brand new thing: Internet & Cloud. Even though the technology is around for way more than 30 years, it is a never drying source of news and discoveries. The new channel of communication created a entirely new culture and created new businesses, fueling innovation and creativity.
All those things that clearly relate to something ‘new media’, items and thoughts that would not have been possible without the internet, will go here.
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Ocedo acquired by Riverbed
Riverbed Announces Acquisition of Leading SD-WAN Provider Ocedo
Acquisition accelerates Riverbed’s strategy to deliver next-generation software-defined networking solutions to customers, and creates significant new growth opportunities
Guess that’s good news for the distribution of Ocedo’s products.
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Dilbert nailed it.
Boss: Wally, did you Uberize the slide deck?
Wally: I harmonized it in the cloud.
Boss: Are we ready for a trans-domain kick-off?
Wally: I put a disruptive mesh network in the microservices of the Internet of things.
Boss: Will that be good enough to “ask the fridge” or do I need to start disintermediating?
Wally: It depends on if we have enough bandwidth to growth-hack the analytics.
Boss: I just hope our clicks-and-mortar strategy staircases.
Dilbert: I’m almost certain that was nonsense.
Wally: Sometimes it’s about the journey.
You can’t have more cloud than this.
via: Dilbert Comic Strip on 2015-12-20 | Dilbert by Scott Adams
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Americans are actually starting to pay with their phones
Americans are actually starting to pay with their phones
Something that is not yet imaginable in Europe, that has not even adopted Credit Cards in large areas.
via: Americans are actually starting to pay with their phones
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#learned 6LoWPAN
Just learned. There is a protocol by the name of 6LoWPAN, which is short for IPv6 over Low power Wireless Personal Area Networks. It is a current IETF working group and aims to provide capabilities to devices participating in the Internet of Things.
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Raspberry Pi Zero at the price of Starbucks coffee
Just ahead the announcement of NextThing Inc’s 9$ board. The Raspberry Zero will hit the stores at a price much north of 5$ though, given all the required cabling, shipping and, well, merchant margins. Still a nice step forward for those playing in the Internet of Things.
The Raspberry Pi Zero is a tiny computer that costs $5.
via: qz.com
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The cloud runs on power, too.
However, power failed in a data center in Gutersloh, Germany, this afternoon, bringing down several popular German websites.
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Here's What Real 3D Touch Looks Like | WIRED
With all the advertisements from Apple about their 3D touch technology, virtually everybody that actually got their hands on the devices was somewhat disappointed with the advancement. There must be options beyond peek and pop, and startup Qeexos develops this real 3D touch technology. Wired has an article on the possibilities.
You may soon be able to do a lot more than swipe, tap, peek, and pop—FingerAngle promises to turn your gadget’s screens into 3D environments.
via: WIRED
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Wireshark 2.0 Released, UI Rewritten In Qt5
After 2 years of development, Wireshark 2.0 Released, UI Rewritten In Qt5 – writes Phoronix
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Visual Studio now open source
Microsoft announced it will be open sourcing Visual Studio Code at it’s connect(); developer conference. Code is available over at github. Alongside, MSFT released a preview extension that will allow debugging Linux applications using GDB,
too.Microsoft doubles down on cross-platform software development.
A huge move forward.
Quelle: Ars Technica