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Network – not an obvious problem that hinders today’s smart home development

Spoiler: GSM networks will slowly replace Wi-Fi. I have personal experience of living in one of the most modern smart homes, says Ruslan Vinahradau, CEO of Zorachka Inc., or more accurately ‘smart apartment’, in which there are more than 60 devices for controlling lighting, heated floors, locks, air conditioning and more. (more…)

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March 6, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Orange joins the ULE Alliance and decides on ULE technology for its “connected home” offers

Orange has announced its membership of the ULE Alliance at the annual DECT Forum and ULE Alliance meeting in Nuremberg, Germany. (more…)

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February 27, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Real-time endpoint cybersecurity solution said by Firedome to be the first made for smart homes

Firedome Inc, has launched what it says is the world’s first endpoint cybersecurity solutions portfolio specifically tailored to home IoT companies and manufacturers. (more…)

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February 19, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

How consumer IoT demand in electronics, smart home and healthcare is growing with new tech to 2023

The Consumer Internet of Things is the network of consumer devices used in various end-applications, such as smart homes, healthcare, and consumer electronics. The consumer IoT market is estimated to be valued US$46.8 billion (€41.3 billion) by 2018 and is projected to reach US$104.4 billion (€92.1 billion) by 2023, at a CAGR of 17.39% during 2018–2023. (more…)

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February 18, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Selected UK TalkTalk customers to be offered new smart home service bundle from Plume

A new membership and service bundle is said to be making home Wi-Fi faster, safer and more reliable for selected TalkTalk customers. Plume, a creator of self-optimising Adaptive Wi-Fi, reports it is now available in the UK through an invitation-only offering with the telecoms provider. (more…)

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February 15, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

DigiCert and Utimaco work on securing the future through collaboration with Microsoft

DigiCert, Inc., the world’s provider of TLS/SSL, IoT and PKI solutions; Utimaco, one of the world’s top three Hardware Security Module providers; and Microsoft Research, a leader in quantum-safe cryptography, announced (more…)

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February 14, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Amazon to acquire Eero to help customers better connect smart home devices

Amazon and Eero announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Amazon will acquire Eero. Eero’s home mesh Wi-Fi systems set up in minutes and blanket every room of a customer’s home in high-performing, (more…)

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February 12, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Improving the home Wi-Fi experience is key to the future of operators

Subscribers are becoming more demanding every day when it comes to the quality of their Wi-Fi connection at home. As the number and sophistication of connected devices increases exponentially and can be found in more parts of our homes, an optimal connection that provides the highest possible speed is more important than ever.  (more…)

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February 6, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Fit and forget: The threat posed by unconfigured IoT

The march of ‘smart’ technology has seen every conceivable device in our homes and offices ‘enhanced’ with some form of connectivity. While this offers additional functionality for some, says Ken Munro, partner at Pen Test Partners(more…)

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January 31, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

5G multi-mode chipset and 5G CPE Pro launched by Huawei

Huawei has launched its 5G multi-mode chipset Balong 5000 – along with the first commercial 5G device powered by it, the Huawei 5G CPE Pro. (more…)

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January 25, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello