Standards

Meta, Nvidia, Microsoft etc Create Metaverse Standards Forum

Open standards move. Big name tech firms including Adobe, Microsoft, Meta, Nvidia and Qualcomm form metaverse standards body

3 years ago

US ‘To Allow Companies To Work With Huawei On 5G Standards’

Change comes after earlier US measures against Huawei had backfired, resulting in American companies disengaging from 5G standards processes

5 years ago

US To Allow Huawei And US Firms To Develop 5G Standards – Report

Kiss and make up? Not really, as United States drafts rules that will allow US firms to work with Huawei…

5 years ago

EU Votes Against Wi-Fi-Based Car Standard

Victory for 5G? European nations defeat attempt to create a Wi-Fi-based car standard

5 years ago

Officials Gather To Discuss 5G Security

Countries from around the world discuss 5G security, but Russia, China and Huawei not invited

6 years ago

EC: Europe Need’s £580 Billion Digital Infrastructure Investment

Mammoth investment in digital infrastructure needed if Europe is to remain competitive with US, China

8 years ago

MWC 2016: Qualcomm Fights IoT Fragmentation By… Joining ANOTHER Consortium?

BLOG: Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf tells TechWeek that fragmentation is hurting IoT, but it has joined yet another IoT standards…

9 years ago

MWC 2015: New ACE Standard Agreed For Enterprise Apps

A new standard has been agreed to vastly simplify application development for enterprise apps

10 years ago

HyperCatCity Looks To Launch The UK’s First ‘Smart Cities’

New Internet of Things standard allows public and private sector to work together to help build smart cities

10 years ago

Google Adds To IoT With Physical Web Standard

Google launches its open source Physical Web standard, that aims to open up interaction with different devices

10 years ago

Next Generation Reversible USB-C Standard Is Finalised

New USB-C connector is reversible, the same at both ends, and can be used both ways up

10 years ago

European Data Centre Efficiency Standard Raises Concerns

There's a new data centre efficiency measure. Peter Judge does the maths but remains unconvinced

10 years ago

MWC 2014 Video: What is ETSI?

Ultan Mulligan from the European standards body talks about 4G, 5G and beyond

11 years ago

The IEC Creates A Universal Laptop Charger

The new standard will be published in early 2014, but it’s unclear whether companies like Apple will get on board

11 years ago

Fibre Channel 32Gbps Standard Completed

The standard for 32Gbps Fibre Channel, an interface for storage area networks, has been officially agreed

11 years ago

Cisco Pushes H.264 Video Codec Toward Standardisation

Industry observers applauded Cisco's move to essentially open source H.264, but Google said it will continue to support the rival…

11 years ago

Microsoft Joins Industry Push For Software Security Standard

Microsoft has backed an international standard to make it easier for small developers to build more secure software

12 years ago

VMware: OpenStack Is Not A Competitor – But Cloud Needs Standards

VMware's Joe Baguley opens up about cloud lock-in

12 years ago

Government Names Open Standards Board

Standards Hub hopes to get more open source into government

12 years ago

European Commission Unveils Strategy To Unlock Cloud Computing Potential

Strategy focuses on standards, SLAs and government cooperation

12 years ago

Apple’s Design To Become The Nano-SIM Standard

Apple won in the long and bloody battle against Nokia, RIM and Motorola

13 years ago

Tech Giants Transfer Open Data Protocol To OASIS

Microsoft and other tech giants have moved the Microsoft Open Data Protocol to the OASIS standards body

13 years ago

IEEE Approves Major Wi-Fi Revision

The 802.11-2012 standard consolidates recent updates to the base specification, as well as bringing in new improvements to quality of…

13 years ago

Microsoft Deepens Open Approach With New Subsidiary

Microsoft is seeking to deepen its interaction with open source communities with the creation of a new subsidiary

13 years ago

Nokia’s New Nano-SIM Should Beat Apple’s Cut-Up

ETSI should reject Apple's old-school cut-down nano-SIM in favour of innovation, says Max Smolaks

13 years ago

Apple To Offer Nano-SIM Design Royalty-Free

After fighting over the future SIM standard, Apple tries the diplomatic approach

13 years ago

Cloud Security Compliance List Attracts Star Players

Google, Microsoft and others have signed up to the CSA's Star list of security-compliant cloud providers

13 years ago

First OpenStack Public Cloud Is Hosted By Internap

The OpenStack framework has been chosen as the base for a public cloud-computing platform from Internap

13 years ago

Apple Says Samsung Rigged the 3G Standards

Samsung says Apple used 3G tech and didn't pay; Apple says Samsung put patented tech into the standards

13 years ago

ODCA Meets OCP To Accelerate Data Centre Greening

Data centre efficiency standards groups from Facebook and Intel share... for greater efficiency

13 years ago