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5G investment focus in UK turns to manufacturing and industry, and telcos start to play in AI sandpit

WEEK IN IOT – You may have heard the UK Government is investing £40 million (€44.7 million) in 5G (5th generation wireless communications) testbed and trial projects. These are specifically looking at 5G applications in manufacturing. (more…)

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June 24, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Nurlink completes first call on commercial NB-IoT network with its CEVA-powered eNB-IoT SoC

CEVA, Inc., the licensor of signal processing platforms and artificial intelligence processors for smarter, connected devices, and Nurlink Technology, Inc., a fabless IC design company specialising in cellular IoT wireless communications, announced the successful completion of the first over-the-air (OTA) call on China Telecom‘s NB-IoT network using the Nurlink NK6010 NB-IoT System-on-Chip (SoC). (more…)

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June 20, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

London Innovation Centre opened by DXC Technology to develop ‘high impact’ digital solutions

DXC Technology, an independent, end-to-end IT services company, has opened the DXC Innovation Centre in London for the company and its clients. The aim here is to develop and deliver high-impact digital solutions. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Service robotics market revenue will hit US$22bn by 2024, GMI report claims

As per a recent industry report put forward by Global Market insights Inc. , service robotics market is forecast to register its name in the billion-dollar fraternity down the line of six years, by exceeding a revenue of US$22 billion (€19 billion) by 2024. (more…)

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June 19, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

AI at the speed of sight

Aaeon, an artificial intelligence (AI) solutions provider, has launched the BOXER-8150AI, the latest in the BOXER-8100AI family of compact embedded AI Edge solutions powered by Nvidia Jetson TX2. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

GSMA announces first keynote speakers for 2019 “MWC Los Angeles, in partnership with CTIA”

The GSMA announced the first confirmed speakers for the third gathering of MWC19 Los Angeles taking place October 22-24, 2019 at the Los Angeles Convention Centre. The GSMA also released additional event details including new programs, exhibitors and participating companies. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Cyber attack vectors: End-points are the in-points for malware

Insurance company Hiscox has estimated that small businesses in the UK are the target of an average 65,000 attempted cyber attacks per day – a figure that ranged between 900 and 359,000 per 24 hours over a three-week survey period. While most of these attacks are successfully repelled, says Mike Hamilton, CEO of Ziften, around three small businesses are hacked every minute. (more…)

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June 18, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Captec acquires Aleutia to form embedded, edge and IoT computing range

Captec, designer and manufacturer of specialist computing equipment, has acquired Aleutia. This acquisition coupled with Captec’s experience in end-to-end industrial applications aims to create a powerful and disruptive range of computers for embedded, edge and IoT computing. (more…)

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June 14, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Tech bosses trust humans more than machines while ethics of AI is a major concern, says survey

A new YouGov study released in the UK into the use of Artificial Intelligence in the workplace has revealed that 58% of IT and telecoms senior managers trust human instinct more than machines when it comes to decision making. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Taiwanese companies work to make leap to Industry 4.0 through ‘smart machinery’ approach

Taiwan has become one of the world leaders in terms of innovation in textile production. Taiwanese companies have gone from being manufacturers of low-cost fabrics to lead the global textile market, (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello