Tag: iot

  • Viodi View – 09/26/15

    Viodi View – 09/26/15

    Until I begin using robotic telepresence, like the women who used it outside the Apple store this week, it won’t be possible to be in two places at once. A robotic telepresence would have been useful this week, as that would have allowed me to attend NTCA’s Fall Conference. Fortunately, we caught up with an industry…

  • Viodi View – 06/19/15

    Viodi View – 06/19/15

    An oft-repeated comment heard at tech trade shows is how easy it would be to spend all one one’s working time in exhibit halls and conferences. There seems to be at least one relevant technology conference per week that one could attend and, in Silicon Valley, there are often two or three at any given time. With constraints…

  • Viodi View – 06/05/15

    Viodi View – 06/05/15

    It has been said before that there is no single “killer application” for broadband, but it is the collective power of all the broadband applications that become the killer application. For the last-mile service provider, this may mean multiple small revenue streams from multiple products, as opposed to just a one or two large revenue streams from one…

  • Highlights of 2015 TiECon Part III – IoT Track

    Highlights of 2015 TiECon Part III – IoT Track

    Introduction & Backgrounder: This is the third and final article on this year’s TiECon conference. It covers the Internet of Things (IoT) track with emphasis on Cisco’s closing Keynote presentation. The first two articles on TiECon 2015, as well as others by this author can be read here. Gartner Research defines the Internet of Things…

  • Viodi View – 05/22/15

    Viodi View – 05/22/15

    IPv6 – Is There a Better Way? by Abraham Chen  Late last year, we published an article that drew parallels between the early days of broadband and where we stand today with the autonomous vehicle. That article triggered Abraham Chen to ponder the similarities between Internet Protocol addressing and telephone network numbering. Since then, this MIT graduate…

  • Something That Can Transform Transportation

    Something That Can Transform Transportation

    The biggest challenge we face right now is a proposed [FCC] rule-making that would potentially open up that spectrum to other users that might, through their operations, effectively jam the safety messages,” according to Ken Leonard, Director of the ITS Joint Program Office of the U.S. Department of Transportation. The proposed FCC rule making Leonard refers to would expand the…