Multipath TCP is awesome and iOS 7 has it, sort of

Years ago I used to commute to and from work. What was normally a 30-minute drive off-peak was easily three times that during rush hour. Luckily for me, I was a geek back then, too. I “read” so many Audible books back then that I quickly lost count. Often my mind would wander. I’d see cars and trucks, not as vehicles taking people and products from home to work then back again, but as packets flowing on a vast interconnected network of cement and asphalt. On-ramps and off-ramps were new requests or destinations. Everything flowed smoothly — until it all got bogged ...

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iOS 7 is live, update your Apple devices

iOS 7 is live, and, as we’ve recently learned from our poll, most users can’t wait to experience Apple’s latest and greatest. However, first, you have to own a compatible device. The list includes the iPhone 4 and 4S (partially), as well as the iPhone 5 (full support) — in addition to the 5C and 5S that will have iOS 7 installed out-of-the-box. Tablet compatibility includes iPad 2 and 3 (partially), as well as the iPad 4 (full support), in addition to the iPad mini. Second, as usual ...

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