Google teams up with Samsonite to launch a Jacquard smart fabric-enabled backpack

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Google teams up with Samsonite to launch a Jacquard smart fabric-enabled backpackIt has been over four years since Project Jacquard, Google’s smart fabric technology, made its debut at the I/O developer conference. Launched out of what was then Google’s ATAP unit, Jacquard is currently best known for being available on Levi’s jeans jackets, but Saint […]

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Gillmor Gang: Airborne

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Gillmor Gang: Airborne Lorne Michaels is the showrunner, to use a binge term, for Saturday Night Live. The show returned for its first season under the watchful gaze of pandemic rule, and the results were thankfully successful. Last season struggled in the early days of the virus, turning into a Zoom-heavy series of audience-free college […]

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The Sunday Brief: What pandemic? Telecom 3Q earnings preview (Part 2)

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The Sunday Brief: What pandemic? Telecom 3Q earnings preview (Part 2)October greetings from Virginia Beach and Davidson/ Lake Norman.  Fall has arrived in the Piedmont, but that has not kept us (and pets) from enjoying our kayaks.  Hopefully you are finding time to enjoy the outdoors.  Many thanks to Jennifer Fritzsche for her terrific column […]

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How Open RAN can drive 5G forward

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How Open RAN can drive 5G forwardThis trend of disaggregation, virtualization and commoditization has implications beyond just Open RAN. 5G was intentionally designed to be flexible and adaptable. As such, the networks have to mirror that as does the way services are developed and deployed.  “If you really want to deliver the promise of 5G […]

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