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Market Disruption and Innovation From Sensors to Servers

Wed, 22 May 2013 09:33:00 +0000

It has been a while since I issued a blog. Earlier in the year I moved from heading the ARM server initiative to lead the group that drives all of ARM’s vertical marketing initiatives. Well, everything EXCEPT servers.

The goal of this blog is to outline some of the exciting areas that ARM is working on with its ecosystem partners across the...

Fortune Brainstorm Green

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:58:39 +0000

A very shiny Cadillac with a chrome “ELR” badge on the back is parked outside the Fortune Brainstorm Green event. ELR, because this is an electric Cadillac sports coupe. As I drove to the venue from the Los Angeles airport, I spotted Chevrolet Volts, a Nissan Leaf and even a few of the new Tesla Saloons. To me this was a visible s...

Moonshot - a shot in the ARM for the 21st century data center

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:22:00 +0000

Greetings from New York City, where I spent the day yesterday participating in an HP event in which they further lifted the curtain on their Project Moonshot. In case you were not aware, HP’s Moonshot system announcement and the HP Pathfinder Innovation Ecosystem announcement are closely aligned with ARM’s philosophy and approach to solving...

Bringing the Benefits of the Smartphone to Pay-TV

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:34:00 +0000

On Monday this week, ARM together with FXI Technologies presented our proof-of-concept demonstration of DLNA Consumer Video HTML5 Remote User Interface (RUI) at as of the Innovation Showcase at the CableLabs Winter Conference in Orlando (see video at the end of this blog). Based on open source components including Linaro, Ubuntu, Gstreame...

2013 - A Lucky Year For All Smartphone Consumers

Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:58:27 +0000

Mobile World Congress is always a good guide of the trends that you are going to see in the coming year. Though “13” is traditionally considered to be unlucky, 2013 is going to be a very good year for smartphone consumers. After 4 days and 22 miles walked (according to my ARM® Powered Fitbit), this is my own set of predictions for 2013.

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Internet of You at Mobile World Congress with M2M, Sensors and LTE

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:44:35 +0000

More than 70,000 people from across the mobile industry converged on Barcelona for Mobile World Congress (MWC) recently for an intense week of all things mobile related. Aside from the raft of announcements about exciting new ARM Powered® handsets and devices, one thing that struck me this year is how the mobile device is evolving to become the...

BYOD Security Technology Advancements Shown at Mobile World Congress

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:19:00 +0000

Just having come back from Barcelona and enjoyed my fill of tapas, I wanted to reflect upon a major theme I saw evident at this year’s Mobile World Congress - SECURITY. After making the trek from the ARM booth in Hall 6 up the escalator and across to Hall 3 and 5, I immediately noticed that abundance of solution providers touting security. ...

ARM Powered Servers: 2013 is off to a great start & it is only March!

Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:51:47 +0000

Open Compute Summit, Linley Data Center Conference, Univa Enterprise Workload Management and Baidu – The World’s First Commercial ARM Based Server Deployment!

Data centers are not what they used to be, and that’s a good thing! And the next generation of data centers will be quite different from today. That’s because we’re ent...

Hanging out with Canonical, HP & Red Hat - Why ARM in Servers?

Mon, 04 Mar 2013 17:18:00 +0000

I’ve recently taken over the server program at ARM and one of the first questions that my daughter asked me when she found out was why? “Why are you working on ARM in servers Mom?” Well last week, some of ARM’s Partners hungout to answer that very question and I think we succeeded. We had a live Google+ Hangout on Air with Canonical, ...

Why ARM in Servers? Panel Discussion on ARM's Google+ Hangout on Air

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:13:00 +0000

Want to know what all the hype is about ARM in servers? Watch ARM’s live Google+ Hangout on Air panel discussion with guests from HP, Red Hat, and Ubuntu. Stay late at Mobile World Congress (MWC) or get up early on the west coast on Thursday February 28 at 16:00 CET (15:00 GMT, 9:00 CST, 7:00 PST). Watch the broadcast live on Goog...