Press Releases

How will public transport change after the COVID-19 lockdown?

With lockdown restrictions easing on a weekly basis, public transportation services have had to rapidly adapt to the new age of transport in a COVID-19 landscape. The UK’s Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) is using this opportunity to reassess the impact connected and autonomous vehicle technology could have on our public transport system. (more…)

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July 21, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

How data enables resilience in a crisis

In today’s environment businesses need to move quickly to gain full control over their data assets if they want to reap the rewards of activated data. This will create an effective data supply chain that delivers demonstrable, transformative results that can be used to tackle immediate challenges and allow for organisations to reconfigure and reaffirm themselves for a post-COVID world. Zhiwei Jiang, CEO of the Insights & Data Global Business Line at Capgemini reports. (more…)

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July 20, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Curve smart GPS tracker launched in Europe by Vodafone to track cars, laptops, keys and other valuables

Vodafone UK has expanded its consumer smart tech offering with the launch of smart GPS tracker, Curve. Curve allows users to stay connected to the people and things they love, sending them alerts and updates straight to their mobile from a distance. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

US is prey to 156 ‘significant’ cyber attacks since 2006

The prevalence and severity of cyber attacks are increasing at an alarming rate every year. So say statistics from Cybersecurity Ventures which estimates that cybercrime will cost the global economy a colossal US$6 trillion (€5 trillion) per year by 2021. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Lanner joins Prodapt’s open virtual exchange to help transform network services at the virtualised edge

Prodapt, a consulting, technology, and network services provider to Digital Service Providers (DSPs), has formed a partnership with Lanner Electronics, provider of scalable and customisable edge computing platforms. (more…)

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July 17, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Commercial vehicle traffic halves on European roads due to COVID-19

Anonymous data from the Verizon Connect Reveal platform shows how initial lockdown measures impacted commercial vehicle usage across several European countries. Commercial drivers in France were hardest hit with recorded hours spent on the road dropping by 58% in the same time period, followed by the UK (55%) and Spain (54%). (more…)

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July 16, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

1NCE simplifies IoT device management for customers on Amazon Web Services

1NCE, an international, Tier-1 IoT network carrier, today announced to intensify their collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the field of Internet of Things (IoT) to provide an automatised and easy-to-use IoT device management service suite for AWS, the 1NCE IoT Connectivity Suite. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Accenture and Microsoft collaborate to provide digital platform

Accenture and Microsoft have teamed to develop and deliver a digital platform to support Camera Nazionale Della Moda Italiana’s (CNMI) first-ever Milan Digital Fashion Week, which goes live today. The platform will digitise key moments of Milan Fashion Week, helping to sustain the sales campaign ecosystem, and maintain core industry relationships in an effort to address the challenges presented by the current market environment. (more…)

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July 15, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

How to ensure a safe return to the office

As the lockdown restrictions continue to ease in the UK, businesses are starting to prepare for their return to the office. However, there are many key considerations for companies to think about, says Matt Richards, CMO at Datto. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Chetu contracted by JUMP Data-Driven Video

Chetu, a developer of custom software solutions, announced the delivery of an optimised data conversion application to JUMP Data-Driven Video, a business data management platform for the video industry, to enhance the toolkit’s performance and offer users greater insights into KPI analytics. (more…)

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July 13, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello