Next Big Tech Thing: Edge Computing?

Next Big Tech Thing: Edge Computing?

Cloud computing has been all the rage in the technology world, but a new, improved way of computing has started to emerge. Could we be looking at at a new technological advancement? Some people certainly believe so. If you haven’t heard about edge computing,...
AI Pets: Making Their Way to Your Home?

AI Pets: Making Their Way to Your Home?

You’ve definitely heard us talking about artificial intelligence before. AI technology is hot these days, with many companies turning to AI for more advanced and automated technology. For example, Sony has had a long history of innovation. In 1999, Sony released...
What is BitLocker?

What is BitLocker?

BitLocker is a full disk encryption capability developed by Microsoft® that encrypts hard drives within the operating system for data protection. The main purpose of BitLocker is to mitigate the risks of data being stolen and/or accessed by unauthorized sources,...
What is EC?

What is EC?

Earlier this month, we introduced you to some of the acronyms common in our industry and the concept of Acronym Soup. Going off of our Acronym Soup, we’ll be taking a deeper look at what an EC is. You may have seen the acronym floating around and you may be...
Urbanizing Our Way to Smarter Cities

Urbanizing Our Way to Smarter Cities

Previously we covered the future of smarter homes through automation and IoT. But on a larger scale, another topic comes to mind: smart cities. With increasing levels of urbanization and influx of people moving to urban areas, the concept of smart cities has become...
What is a Plugfest?

What is a Plugfest?

If you keep up with AMI, other IBVs and technology companies, you may have heard the term “plugfest” popping up every so often. AMI happens to plan, host, sponsor and attend various plugfests throughout the year and you may be wondering, what is a...
COMPUTEX TAIPEI – Past & Present

COMPUTEX TAIPEI – Past & Present

AMI has a long history of exhibiting its products at COMPUTEX TAIPEI, the colossal tech trade show that takes place each summer in Taiwan’s capital city. Many readers may already have heard of this mega-event, but if you haven’t, don’t worry… you are...