How to build deep learning open source communities online

IoT Now asked Adam Gibson and Chris Nicholson, the founders of Deeplearning4j — the first commercial-grade, open source, distributed neural net library written for Java and Scala, with one of the most active communities on Gitter — to share their thoughts and lessons learned on open source community building.

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congatec reports it has tripled the graphics performance of its Server-on-Modules

congatec, a provider of embedded computer modules, single board computers (SBCs) and embedded design and manufacturing (EDM) services, has added a “powerful graphics version” to its COM Express Basic Server-on-Module portfolio.

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Eurotech and Red Hat collaborate to power more secure and scalable IoT implementations

Red Hat, Inc., a provider of open source solutions, and Eurotech, a provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) platforms and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, announced a collaboration to simplify IoT integration and accelerate implementations of IoT projects.

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Avnet introduces Agate IoT solution in the Americas

Avnet, Inc. a global technology distributor, has introduced the Agate™ IoT Solution, a family of integrated kits designed to lower the cost of long-life connected gateway and network edge device development for OEMs.

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Mobile network architecture redesign proposed by Core Network Dynamics to avoid IoT network overload

Mobile core network software start-up Core Network Dynamics (CND) announced a solution to the looming mobile network traffic overload problem expected to arise from the projected massive influx of IoT devices.

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IoT GDM capabilities shown by India’s Winjit in Barcelona

Winjit, a technology solutions provider with more than 10 years of experience, is demonstrating its Internet of Things (IoT) Gateway at Mobile World Congress which opens on February 22 in Barcelona, Spain.

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u-blox introduces ultra-compact Wi-Fi module for IoT applications

u-blox, a global provider in wireless and positioning modules and chips, announced the LILY-W1 single band 802.11n 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi transceiver module. This ultra-compact host-based module, measuring just 10 x 14 mm is suitable for providing Wi-Fi connectivity to an increasingly broad range of industrial and commercial products with LTE connectivity.

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New smart home and IoT development kit launched by Imagination

Imagination Technologies has launched a new development kit called Creator Ci40 on Kickstarter. The Ci40 microcomputer has been specifically designed for smart home, IoT and other connected devices (drones, robots, etc.), but it also has the hardware requirements (802.11ac 2×2 Wi-Fi, an Ethernet port, SD and USB storage) needed to be used as a high

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u-blox introduces TOBY-L201, a 150 Mbps 4G LTE and WCDMA module with multi-carrier support

u-blox, a provider in wireless and positioning modules and chips, announces TOBY-L201, the world’s first 4G LTE Cat 4 module with 3G WCDMA fall-back, which works on AT&T and Verizon networks. 

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Sierra Wireless next-generation embedded modules offer integrated device-to-cloud architecture for IoT

Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR) (TSX: SW) introduced the next-generation AirPrime® WP Series of smart wireless modules, designed to reduce system complexity and accelerate the development of connected products and applications for the Internet of Things.

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Wind River adds security boost for the Internet of Things to its Linux platform

San Jose, California, USA – Wind River®, a provider of  software for intelligent connected systems, has announced Security Profile for Wind River Linux, a software offering certifiable to the Common Criteria General Purpose Operating System (GPOS) Protection Profile up to Evaluation Assurance Level 4 (EAL 4).

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Digi launches compact wireless module for developing connected portable devices

Electronica, Messe Munich, Germany – Digi International has launched a compact wireless system-on-module for developing connected devices based on Freescale technology.

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Multi-Tech adds embedded version to its Open Communications Gateways family

A claimed first in the industry, Multi-Tech Systems, a manufacturer of M2M cellular modems, has announced the availability of its MultiConnect™ OCG-E, embedded version of the Open Communication Gateway.

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