Can ARM processors move the mobile network into the cloud?
ARM is already powering our smartphones, and it’s seeing its processor architecture migrate into networks that supply those phones their connectivity, but it has even more ambitious ideas for the...
View ArticleLaunched at CES, Acer Chromebook 15 expected in April
Acer was one of the first companies out the gate to announce a 1080p Chromebook with Intel’s fifth-generation chip early last month. Maybe that was a bit too quick: Availability of the Acer Chromebook...
View ArticleBreakthrough in FPGAs could make custom chips faster, larger
Today we are worshipping the gods of the algorithm, according to one prominent magazine. It’s not a bad comparison. Everything from search results to our machine learning efforts are the basis of a...
View ArticleEnsuring a Successful OpenStack Deployment
The OpenStack cloud-management framework has come a long way since its launch four and a half years ago. Backed by several hundred of the IT industry’s biggest players, and with significant code...
View ArticleIntel, Alcatel-Lucent unveil their cloud mobile network
A year after forming their wireless partnership, Intel and Franco-American network builder Alcatel-Lucent say they’re ready to start moving the mobile network from the cell tower into the data center....
View ArticleWhat you need to know about Intel’s new mobile chips
Intel announced its plans for 2015 at Mobile World Congress on Monday and one of its bigger announcements is that its long-awaited mobile-focused system on a chip will ship in devices before the end of...
View ArticleCloudera CEO declares victory over big data competition
Cloudera CEO Tom Reilly doesn’t often mince words when it comes to describing his competition in the Hadoop space, or Cloudera’s position among those other companies. In October 2013, Reilly told me he...
View ArticleAcer’s newest Chromebox packs more power, 4k video support
When you think of using a computer with a 4k video monitor, a Chromebox probably doesn’t come to mind. After all, those little boxes are just wimpy little browsers, right? Acer is out to prove that...
View ArticleWhy a new 12-inch MacBook Air could debut alongside Apple Watch
A 12-inch MacBook Air is in production for the second quarter of this year, reports the Wall Street Journal. That leads to a question about Apple’s “Spring Forward” press event this coming Monday: Will...
View ArticleThe future of the sensor market
I’ve written previously about how declining sensor costs are a key facet of IoT. Along with cheaper compute costs, better (and also cheaper) cloud integration and improved mobile broadband, sensors...
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