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Hologram Debuts Open Source Cellular Modem for IoT

Hologram is attempting to leverage its own expertise and industry standard technologies, noted Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT. Like other open source efforts, Hologram aims to inspire interested developers and community members to use Nova in numerous products th...

AI Ripples Through Google’s New Product Lineup

Some critics have criticized Google's price points for the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, suggesting the company is leaving money on the table, noted Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT. However, Google is much more interested in making its ecosystem available on a broader ra...

RoboCyberWall Aims to Block Linux Server Hacks

The aggressive activities of well-organized and financed hackers means that businesses of every sort need to be vigilant or risk being crippled. That can be especially difficult for SMBs that do not have the financing or expertise available to mount sophisticated defensive efforts, said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT.

Google Poised to Add New Pixels to Growing Ecosystem

"Success is always nice, but the new Pixel solutions are part of a larger Google hardware ecosystem that includes Pixel Chromebooks, Home speakers and VR headsets that also leverage the company's growing services ecosystem," said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT "Nei...

Google Adds a Brick to Online Publishers’ Paywalls

"Google's 'first click free' policy in exchange for prominence in its search results was largely loathed by publishers who hated being forced to provide readers free content," said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT "That resistance is understandable on one level, but ...

Microsoft Digs Deeper to Bankroll Open Source Initiative

Microsoft's involvement with OSI has immense symbolic weight, especially given the company's past fractious relationship with all things open source, noted Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT Still, it's unlikely that it will result in the spread of open source to any s...

When Quantum Computers Come, They May Speak Microsoft

Microsoft's qubit efforts are notable in two ways, said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT "First, the company's topological quantum computing project is different than other publicly available quantum solutions, and could theoretically be applied to different areas ...

Linux Gains Ascendance in Cloud Infrastructures: Report

"I believe [what] we are seeing in the spread of open source qualifies as a generational shift that began nearly two decades ago when IBM started the bandwagon rolling for Linux in the data center," said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT Generally, the details and tre...

Apruve Allies with Matrix to Reduce B2B Credit Risk

The need for a solution that Apruve and Matrix agreed to is a longstanding industry problem, noted Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT "In many cases, suppliers who know their customers willingly offer handshake agreements, but that can unnecessarily expose them to risk...

Next US Elections: Open Source vs. Commercial Software?

"Open source technologies offer the organizations involved in managing elections and vote tallying complete transparency into whatever is happening in voting machines and systems," observed Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT "Developing and deploying open source soluti...

Consumers’ Embrace of Mobile Apps Is Limited to a Choice Few

"When new apps do break through, they tend to be attached to emerging, interesting businesses and processes," observed Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT. Ride-sharing has been one on the higher end of the spectrum, while the localized services trend has emerged on th...

Too Few Candidates to Fill Growing Number of Open Source Jobs

The future looks bright for many open source job seekers, said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT. The combination of strong demand for a range of positions with skills shortages is likely to drive up wages and enhance benefits packages. "Not surprisingly, workers [s...

Apple to Sate iPhone Curiosity Sept. 12

"The company is in an enviable position insofar as having a large, dedicated customer base that enthusiastically gobbles up new iPhones regardless of how good or costly they are," said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT "I'm not sure whether the current hoopla will siz...

Google May Have Pixel Chromebook Showcase, Tiny Home in the Works

The impetus behind a new Pixel Chromebook is the same as always, noted Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT "It allows Google to demonstrate just how robust and great a Chromebook can be," he told TechNewsWorld....

Tech Leaders Urge UN to Ban AI-Based Lethal Weapons

Musk's position is that global regulatory changes must be enacted to maintain long-term peace and security, said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT However, "past history makes it difficult to imagine a scenario where many global powers would be willing to [accept] suc...

CoreOS Tectonic Platform Aims to Free the Cloud

The availability of CoreOS' Tectonic platform on Azure is significant, said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT. "CoreOS developed Tectonic from the ground up to address critical enterprise needs and issues," he told LinuxInsider.

Most Businesses Want Agility but Few Have It

Despite the clear benefits of a more agile corporate strategy and business process, the support and level of adoption tends to lag well behind the ideal, observed Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT. "For most companies, the likeliest impediments to agile adoption are ...

Automotive Grade Linux Reaches Key Car Platform Milestones

The latest version of AGL's Unified Code Base includes support for SmartDeviceLink integration, Speech Recognition APIs, secure Over-the-Air Updates, and improvements to the App Framework and Software Development Kit, noted Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT Under AGL'...

HBO Cyberattack Driven By Mysterious Motives

"At first glance, the HBO hack has the look of a smash-and-grab event, where intruders took what looked interesting and valuable, and vamoosed," said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT "Though links to a pair of Game of Thrones episodes have cropped up, the stolen da...

Businesses Leverage Instagram Stories to New Heights

"That suggests businesses are exploring Stories as a means of interacting with existing and potential customers, and that some are succeeding pretty well in those efforts," Pund-IT Principal Analyst Charles King told the E-Commerce Times Increased Engagement...

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