Advertisement
Australia markets close in 2 hours 46 minutes

  • ALL ORDS

    7,846.30
    -91.20 (-1.15%)
     

  • ASX 200

    7,584.70
    -98.30 (-1.28%)
     

  • AUD/USD

    0.6524
    +0.0001 (+0.02%)
     

  • OIL

    83.83
    +0.26 (+0.31%)
     

  • GOLD

    2,344.90
    +2.40 (+0.10%)
     

  • Bitcoin AUD

    98,750.05
    +292.55 (+0.30%)
     

  • CMC Crypto 200

    1,390.47
    +7.90 (+0.57%)
     

  • AUD/EUR

    0.6081
    +0.0008 (+0.13%)
     

  • AUD/NZD

    1.0946
    -0.0012 (-0.11%)
     

  • NZX 50

    11,835.92
    -110.51 (-0.93%)
     

  • NASDAQ

    17,430.50
    -96.30 (-0.55%)
     

  • FTSE

    8,078.86
    +38.48 (+0.48%)
     

  • Dow Jones

    38,085.80
    -375.12 (-0.98%)
     

  • DAX

    17,917.28
    -171.42 (-0.95%)
     

  • Hang Seng

    17,618.99
    +334.45 (+1.93%)
     

  • NIKKEI 225

    37,780.35
    +151.87 (+0.40%)
     

Microsoft delves deeper into IoT with Express Logic acquisition

Ron Miller
Updated
Microsoft delves deeper into IoT with Express Logic acquisition

Microsoft has never been shy about being acquisitive, and today it announced it's buying Express Logic, a San Diego company that has developed a real-time operating system (RTOS) aimed at controlling the growing number of IoT devices in the world. Express Logic is not some wide-eyed, pie-in-the-sky startup. It has been around for 23 years, building (in its own words) "industrial-grade RTOS and middleware software solutions for embedded and IoT developers." The company boasts some 6.2 billion (yes, billion) devices running its systems.

Continue reading