• Shared Bikes & More Without Fixed Infrastructure

    Shared Bikes & More Without Fixed Infrastructure

    In the above video, filmed at Pepcom’s Digital Experience held in conjunction with CES2018, LimeBike’s VP of Marketing and Partnerships, Caen Contee made a prediction that LimeBike would grow by 300,000 bikes in the U.S. in just a quarter or two. Judging by this author’s February visit to Scottsdale, AZ and his use of LimeBike…

  • U.S. Small Business Administration: Government’s “Best Kept Secret”

    U.S. Small Business Administration: Government’s “Best Kept Secret”

    “Don’t be afraid to question underlying standard procedures.” This was part of the message delivered by Michael Hershey, Associate Administrator of the United States Small Business Administration during his address to the American Cable Association’s 25th Annual Summit in Washington, D.C. on March 21st. The message could apply to both federal regulators, as well as…

  • JEDEC Forum:  Artificial Intelligence/ML/DL & IT Requirements for Edge Computing

    JEDEC Forum: Artificial Intelligence/ML/DL & IT Requirements for Edge Computing

    Introduction: Several new ideas, concepts and forecasts were made at JEDEC’s Mobile & IOT Forum on March 26, 2018 in Santa Clara, CA. Those related To Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning/ Deep Learning and New IT Requirements for Edge Computing are summarized in this article.  In particular, three presentations are detailed while some thoughts on AI/ML for…

  • Viodi View – 03/29/18

    Viodi View – 03/29/18

    “We are dedicated to solving this problem (pedestrian/bike/auto safety). It’s a hard problem, but we think we can solve it,” said Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at this week’s GPU Technology Conference. This is just one of the many challenges Huang, his team and the larger Nvidia ecosystem are pursuing. Project Clara, which effectively upgrades existing,…

  • It’s the Edge Cases You’ve Got to Get Right

    It’s the Edge Cases You’ve Got to Get Right

    “Data as the new source code,” was one of the many thought-provoking statements made by Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang in his keynote speech at Nvidia’s GPU Technology Conference. In the above interview, autonomous vehicle expert and Princeton professor, Alain Kornhauser, gives his take on Huang’s talk and other news, including: the role of the human…

  • Non-Board OCP Equipment Purchases Top $1.2B in 2017;  5 year CAGR forecast of 59%

    Non-Board OCP Equipment Purchases Top $1.2B in 2017; 5 year CAGR forecast of 59%

    Executive Summary: The OCP (Open Compute Project) commissioned IHS Markit to do a market study of who, besides OCP Board members, were using OCP specified hardware and to estimate/forecast the resulting revenue.  Also, to identify concerns and barriers to successful deployments.  Cliff Grossner, Ph.D. Sr. Research Director & Advisor Cloud & Data Center Research Practice…