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Bluetooth 5: What You Need to Know
Jay Brant • Jun 30, 2016 •
Bluetooth is one of the most omnipresent communications technologies. Over 30,000 companies are Bluetooth members, implementing the wireless protocol. And it’s about to get a lot better.
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) recently announced the latest specification for Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5. No “v”, no periods: just Bluetooth 5.
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Microsoft’s Project Rigel Simplifies Hybrid Deployments
Jay Brant • Jun 09, 2016 •
When you ask companies about the cloud and the future of workplace technology, they tend to agree on one point: the future will not be purely cloud or purely on-premise, but hybrid. If agility is the standard of the future, then a company will need to have a hybrid solution if they’re to have a reliable, secure communications deployment.
Hybrid means all sorts of thing
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What Is H.264? A Guide to Video Codecs
Jay Brant • May 16, 2016 •
A while ago, we wrote about audio codecs, what they are and what the different varieties are.
Today, we’re going to tackle video codecs, focusing on the most popular one today: H.264.
Video codecs are similar to audio codecs in that they are ways of representing an analog medium—a series of pictures, in this case—in digital form while using an amount of resources
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