Simon Sharwood
Recent articles by Simon Sharwood
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New National Blockchain Roadmap picks three winners
Gives strong signal to the IT channel of where to invest and sell. -
The epic four-day Antarctic trek to maintain one IoT device
If you thought it was difficult maintaining your IT hardware, spare a thought for the staff at Casey Station.
The staff at this Australian Antarctic base have just detailed their four-day trip to Law Dome, a mountain on which rests an automatic weather station that uses a bunch of sensors and a satellite uplink. The journey required a 240km trek across ice and snow and may just set a new benchmark for IT repair services! All photos come from Craig Butsch, a Senior Observer with the Bureau of Meteorology. -
Levi’s brings connected clothes to Australia
Google’s Jacquard tech woven in. -
Microsoft Australia starts group for Women IT Pros
#WomenITPros calls offer ‘virtual watering hole’ for non-coders -
Raspberry PI Model 4 arrives: here are the key features
Cranks up the speed to 1.5GHz, adds better graphics, second HDMI port and USB-C power. -
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New Raspberry Pi compute module debuts
Version 3+ doubles RAM, boosts speed and storage -
Cisco teases new IoT products and dedicated partner program
Promises industrial router and switch refresh, for starters. -
IOT standards bodies plan merger
Industrial Internet Consortium and OpenFog Consortium to join forces. -
Telstra sells Arduino wireless board to spark IoT innovation
Arduino MKR NB 1500 offers NB-IoT and LTE support. -
VMware brings ESXi to Raspberry Pi
Enterprise virtualisation comes to popular single-board computer. -
Raspberry Pi shrinks with release of new A+ model
The new Raspberry Pi is a little smaller, which could make it a better fit for some IoT projects. -
ATO seeks panic button for smartwatches
20,000 staff to get danger-reporting tool for phones or smartwatches. -
Australia's crypto-wars have already been fought
The sky didn’t fall in when US phone intercept laws changed.
