Open Interconnect Consortium Seeks to Shape The Internet of Junk

Intel and friends announced they have formed new consortium to define a common communications framework to wirelessly connect and manage the flow of information among personal computing and other Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

Toshiba and Samsung Sell TSST Optical Disc Drive Business

Toshiba announced that OPTIS, a Korean-based contract manufacturer, will purchase the TSST optical disc drive (ODD) joint venture it operates with Samsung Electronics.