The Multipath TCP buzz
The inclusion of Multipath TCP in iOS7 last week was a nice surprise for the designers and first implementors of the protocol. The initial announcement created a buzz that was echoed by many online publications :
- A little-Heralded New iOS7 Feature : Multipath TCP on http://slahdot.org
- Apple iOS 7 surprises as first with new multipath TCP connections on http://www.networkworld.com
- Apple’s iOS 7 includes a surprise: a ticket to the next generation of the internet on http://qz.com
- Apple found to be using advanced Multipath TCP networking in iOS 7 on http://appleinsider.com
- iOS 7 becomes first commercial software to support multipath TCP, allowing simultaneous Wi-Fi and cell network connections on http://9to5mac.com
- iOS 7 found to sport new networking tech on http://news.cnet.com
- Apple includes Multipath TCP networking in iOS 7
- Multipath TCP lets Siri seamlessly switch between Wi-Fi and 3G/LTE on http://arstechnica.com
- iOS 7 exploite le Wi-Fi et la 3G en meme temps on http://www.macworld.fr
The same information also appeared in news sites in Spanish, Norwegian, Japanese, Chinese, Portugese (see 1, 2, 3) and various blogs. See Google news search for recent links.
If you’ve seen postings about Multipath TCP in other major online or print publications, let me know.