Category: News

OpenStack Foundation Staffing News

The content below is taken from the original (OpenStack Foundation Staffing News), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. The OpenStack community continues to grow, and the OpenStack Foundation has been hiring to help support many exciting new initiatives and activities as we drive cloud innovation, adoption, and […]

I’m powered by good vibrations: vibrating beam uses kinetic wind energy for IoT

The content below is taken from the original (I’m powered by good vibrations: vibrating beam uses kinetic wind energy for IoT), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. Attempting to overcome some of the limits of wind turbines, a team of researchers have developed a beam that can […]

Sydney gets world’s first e-ink traffic signs

The content below is taken from the original (Sydney gets world’s first e-ink traffic signs), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. Sydney is now using the world’s first outdoor e-ink traffic signs to guide motorists during special events. The city’s Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) agency was […]

French IoT Startup Smiirl Raises Seed Round, Launches Twitter And Instagram Counters

The content below is taken from the original (French IoT Startup Smiirl Raises Seed Round, Launches Twitter And Instagram Counters), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright.  French hardware and IoT startup Smiirl hit pretty early on the idea of a mechanical Internet of Things-styled ‘Like’ counter for […]

IBM wants to cool data centers with their own waste heat

The content below is taken from the original (IBM wants to cool data centers with their own waste heat), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. Those "do not eat" desiccate packets of silica gel that keep shoe boxes dry could soon help keep data centers cool. IBM […]

This electro-optical modulator is smaller than a lightwave

The content below is taken from the original (This electro-optical modulator is smaller than a lightwave), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. As data travels around the internet, it’s routinely switched from electrical signals to light in order to travel through the network’s fiber optic backbone. To […]

Stephen Hawking is hosting a week-long Q&A on Reddit next week

The content below is taken from the original (Stephen Hawking is hosting a week-long Q&A on Reddit next week), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. Have a question for one of the smartest men on the planet? Mark your calendar: on Monday July 27th at 8am ET, […]

OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (July 17 – 24)

The content below is taken from the original (OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (July 17 – 24)), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. OpenStack and cloud native applications: two peas in a data center pod OpenStack has shown the world that innovation with open technology can happen. Fast. […]

Happy birthday, Amiga: The ‘other’ home computer turns 30

The content below is taken from the original (Happy birthday, Amiga: The ‘other’ home computer turns 30), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. Commodore successor won over gamers, graphic artists alike On July 23, 1985, Commodore kicked off a new era in its history with the launch […]

Google gives away 100 PETABYTES of storage to irritate AWS

The content below is taken from the original (Google gives away 100 PETABYTES of storage to irritate AWS), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. Nearline service goes live, creates nightmare for tape vendors Google has flicked the switch to take its “Nearline” archival cloud storage service live, […]

New Wi-Fi reflector chip to let wearables use 1,000 times less energy

The content below is taken from the original (New Wi-Fi reflector chip to let wearables use 1,000 times less energy), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. The speed at which a wearable device goes through its battery could be about to change thanks to a new Wi-Fi […]

Researchers create super-fast Tor-style anonymity network

The content below is taken from the original (Researchers create super-fast Tor-style anonymity network), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. The price of making sure that the feds aren’t reading your emails is download speeds that can be measured in weeks rather than seconds. A group of […]

Logic be damned: The Lone Gunmen will be back for X-Files reboot

The content below is taken from the original (Logic be damned: The Lone Gunmen will be back for X-Files reboot), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. You’ve probably hear that The X-Files is coming back to TV this January with the old crew including Mulder and Scully. […]

Robot surgeons kill 144 patients, hurt 1,391, malfunction 8,061 times

The content below is taken from the original (Robot surgeons kill 144 patients, hurt 1,391, malfunction 8,061 times), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. Taking Blue Screen of Death to another level Surgery on humans using robots has been touted by some as a safer way to […]

Forever 21’s ‘Thread Screen’ displays Instagram pics using fabric

The content below is taken from the original (Forever 21’s ‘Thread Screen’ displays Instagram pics using fabric), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. Most companies seek out the latest displays for high-tech billboards, but Forever 21 has decided to take a different route for this particular Instagram […]

Start-up map of Ireland goes online

The content below is taken from the original (Start-up map of Ireland goes online), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. A very useful, living and breathing online map has been produced by Start-up Ireland that takes into account the entire start-up ecosystem in Ireland, including start-ups, accelerators […]

Microsoft open-sources Sora software-defined radio

The content below is taken from the original (Microsoft open-sources Sora software-defined radio), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. Sora throws CPU cores where RF wonks put ASICs Microsoft has decided to open-source its six-year-old Sora software radio project.…

Much more Moore’s Law, as boffins assemble atom-level transistor

The content below is taken from the original (Much more Moore’s Law, as boffins assemble atom-level transistor), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. We laugh at your puny 10nm process The end times for Moore’s Law aren’t quite at hand, but we now know what the silicon-killer […]

French teen in long-term, drug-free HIV remission

The content below is taken from the original (French teen in long-term, drug-free HIV remission), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. A French teenager born with HIV has been declared free from infection a full 12 years after stopping her treatments. The post French teen in long-term, […]

StarWind Software Announces a New Release of its V2V Converter Tool

The content below is taken from the original (StarWind Software Announces a New Release of its V2V Converter Tool), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. StarWind V2V Converter (NEW RELEASE) StarWind Software has announced a new version of its StarWind V2V Converter tool. StarWind V2V Converter… Read […]

CoreOS Launches Preview Of Tectonic, Its Commercial Kubernetes Platform

The content below is taken from the original (CoreOS Launches Preview Of Tectonic, Its Commercial Kubernetes Platform), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright.  Earlier this year, CoreOS announced Tectonic, its commercial distribution that combines the CoreOS operating system with Kubernetes, Google’s container management and orchestration tool. Today, […]

Sonavation bonds a biometric sensor to Gorilla Glass

The content below is taken from the original (Sonavation bonds a biometric sensor to Gorilla Glass), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. Coming soon: a biometric sensor embedded in the screen of every new smartphone and tablet hitting the market.

Google Drive syncs files directly from Windows Office apps

The content below is taken from the original (Google Drive syncs files directly from Windows Office apps), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. Google already added tools that help Drive play nice with Office files, and now it’s offering easy access from inside Microsoft’s apps. With a […]

Multi gigabit broadband planned by Airspeed in €1.5m investment

The content below is taken from the original (Multi gigabit broadband planned by Airspeed in €1.5m investment), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. Multi gigabit broadband is going to be made available across Ireland as part of a €1.5m investment by fibre and wireless communications player AirSpeed […]

Oracle bins virtual compute appliance, reveals identical private cloud appliance

The content below is taken from the original (Oracle bins virtual compute appliance, reveals identical private cloud appliance), to continue reading please visit the site. Remember to respect the Author & Copyright. Same box, but marketers are paid more than you Oracle has decided that nobody wants to buy a virtualisation appliance, but reckons you’re […]