Softbank, the Japanese telecom/everything provider with its 30 year business plan and 300 year strategy, recently acquired ARM Holdings with a record sum of 24 billion pounds. Not all investors were thrilled, but I think that the move is very logical, what comes to Softbank’s vision of becoming a global ‘Everything-as-a-Service’ provider. Chances are you’re not that familiar […]
A couple of weeks ago we accidentally run into an interesting, albeit failed project, which aimed to digitalize beekeeping. Honey-producing bees are very sensitive what comes to their environment, meaning temperature, humidity and other parameters such as microparticle pollution and ambient noise levels. The disappearance of large swathes of bees around the world is still […]
I have been prescribed blood pressure medication for most of my adult life, starting in 1992 when I was in the military. My figures tended to hang around 150/90 (systole/diastole) which is considered to be risky what comes to cardiovascular health. Blood pressure medications work in many different ways, and occasionally the body finds a […]
Some time ago I wrote about my first computer-radio-controlled car, which I constructed in 1984 around my Commodore 64 and a 4-way relay controller. At that time I had to design everything myself, ranging from radio delays to wheel sensor clap adjustments. I still vividly remember the feeling when the car was able to navigate […]
Next week, we’re breaking new ground as we shift our focus from traditional machine measurements to the fascinating realm of human metrics. Join us at the TM Forum event in Nice, where we’ll be conducting initial measurements, not of brain EEG just yet, but something equally intriguing – blood pressure and pulse from our booth […]
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