IoT
Phone and tablet
Another successful Developer Hackathon in China
by April Wang on 27 August 2015
The second in a series of Chinese developer hackathons took place last weekend (22nd and 23rd August) in Shenzhen. Once again there was an overwhelming...
Internet of Things
Meet Mycroft: Open Source Artificial Intelligence Powered by Snappy
by Maarten Ectors on 14 August 2015
This is a guest post by the Mycroft team as part of “the startup stories”, a series of blog posts about how and why innovative companies are using Ubuntu...
Internet of Things
Internet of Things
Java on Snappy
by Maarten Ectors on 3 August 2015
Snapcraft is a new tool allowing developers to easily and quickly package their favourite projects as Snappy Apps or Snaps. Since lots of enterprise...
Internet of Things
Flying mobile base stations
by Maarten Ectors on 9 July 2015
Lime Microsystems builds open source hardware chips to enable any type of wireless communication, called software defined radio. Elre-robotics makes...
Cloud and server
Zabbix + IoT/Snappy: allows users to feel the pulse of things
by Canonical on 12 June 2015
Things around us are becoming smarter every day and many tasks we use to perform manually are becoming automated. As our dependency on the Internet of Things...
Internet of Things
IoT: RIOT and Snappy connect the smallest of devices
by Canonical on 5 June 2015
RIOT is a smart and developer-friendly open source operating system designed specifically for the Internet of Things. RIOT is vendor-independent and...
Internet of Things
Intel and Canonical collaborate around IoT gateways
by Canonical on 2 June 2015
Intel and Canonical are collaborating around Intel® IOT Gateways and Snappy Ubuntu Core. The Intel® IOT Gateway will come with support for Snap Stores. The...
Cloud and server
IoT World: Snappy for Whitebox Switches
by Tom Callway on 13 May 2015
Canonical announces snappy switches with Ubuntu Core and network function apps Penguin Computing the first to ship network switches with snappy Ubuntu Core...
Internet of Things
IoT: Canonical and GE’s FirstBuild Collaborate on Smart Refrigerator
by Canonical on 11 May 2015
San Francisco, CA – May 11, 2015 – FirstBuild, GE Appliances’ new global co-creation community is set to showcase ChillHub, its community-generated smart...
Internet of Things
First drone with apps – Ubuntu Core Drone
by Maarten Ectors on 11 May 2015
This is a guest post from Victor Mayoral from Erle Robotics. Erle-Copter: the first drone with apps powered by Ubuntu Core Over the last months and with the...
Cloud and server
DataArt’s DeviceHive platform arrives on Azure Marketplace
by Canonical on 24 April 2015
The industrial Internet of Things (IoT) enables businesses to predict when industrial equipment is going to fail, so that action can be taken beforehand. A...