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CES 2019 Special: Antonio Pellegrino and Andrew Skafel

EE Times Current · 15 Jan 2019 · 11m

What this episode covers

Antonio Pellegrino, CEO of Mutable, and Andrew Skafel, CEO of Edgewater Wireless, discuss their companies' participation in the Up Ramp accelerator program at CES 2019. Skafel explains how Edgewater Wireless uses a multi-lane radio architecture to solve Wi-Fi congestion, leveraging a background in military R&D. Pellegrino describes Mutable's public edge cloud technology, which moves compute from distant data centers to the network edge to reduce latency for applications like autonomous vehicles.

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early-stage companies

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Companies
Edgewater Wireless, Mutable, Comcast, Charter, Liberty Global, Vodafone, AWS
Also
Up Ramp, CableLabs, Fiterator

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