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An open access cloud service is now available to the global community of developers who want to participate in the OpenPOWER ecosystem. SuperVessel acts as a virtual R&D engine for the creation, testing and pilot of emerging applications including deep analytics, machine learning and the IoT.

Universities and Science Minister Jo Johnson has unveiled a £313m partnership with IBM to boost Big Data research in the UK.Following on from the Government’s £113m commitment in the Autumn Statement to expand the Hartree Centre at Daresbury over the next five years, IBM will further support the project with a package of technology and onsite expertise worth up to £200m.

Woodside, Australia’s largest independent oil and gas company, has announced that it will use IBM Watson as part of its next steps in data science.The cognitive computing system will be trained by Woodside engineers, enabling users to surface evidence-weighted insights from large volumes of unstructured and historical data contained in project reports in seconds.

CEA-Leti is hosting its seventh workshop on innovative memory technologies, following the 17th annual LetiDays Grenoble on the 24th and 25th of June at the Minatec campus. Topics at LetiWorkshop Memory on the 26th of June will range from short-term to long-term memory solutions.

Texas Instruments has introduced the next-gen SimpleLink SensorTag, a development kit that enables easy and quick integration of sensor data with wireless cloud connectivity. The SensorTags jump start development for the IoT, offeringflexible development with multiple wireless connectivity options including BLE, 6LoWPAN and ZigBee, based on the SimpleLink ultra-low power CC2650 wireless MCU.

Two key developments in the world of silicon photonics promise more efficient data centres. Sally Ward-Foxton reports.

The 6th annual Discovering Start-ups competition (DS15) has been launched by CW and SETsquared. The show will be inviting emerging UK and international early-stage technology companies and digital entrepreneurs to win the chance to pitch their technology and business ideas at the finals to be held at Deloitte’s London offices on 21st October 2015.

With massive projected growth attributed to the Internet of Things, how are semiconductor vendors keeping up with demands for capacity and performance from internet and data centre infrastructure? Sally Ward-Foxton finds out.

Through an exclusive agreement with ARM, Farnell element14 is the first distributor to stock the recently launched ARM mbed IoT Starter Kit – Ethernet Edition for IBM Internet of Things Foundation, opening up opportunities for tech enthusiasts across the world to experiment and innovate with the IoT.

An emulator, designed for rugged computers, has been released by JLT Mobile Computers. Freefloat Access, developed by Freefloat, connects the JLT rugged computer to IBM mainframes (3270), AS/400 (5250), UNIX (VT 100/220), Linux (ANSI) and SAP systems (ANSI).