The traditional way to assess driving behaviour is to combine quantifiable events such as acceleration, braking, swerving, cornering, etc. with data on the vehicle’s location. That’s the way usage-based insurance operates, says Bob Emmerson, a freelance writer and telecoms industry observer. (more…)
June 16, 2017
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At Minds + Machines Europe in Berlin, Germany this week, GE unveiled new solutions that are purpose-built for industrial assets, environments and operations. This came at the same time as Jeffrey Immelt stepped down as chairman and chief executive of General Electric Co., says Jeremy Cowan. (more…)
June 15, 2017
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Mueller Systems is collaborating with Senet to deliver advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) to water utilities across North America, the two companies announced today. (more…)
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This is a big book: 256 pages, 77,000 words. It’s sub-titled “Leveraging the shift to a data centric world” and it targets the executives and senior managers of both enterprise organisations and technology companies. (more…)
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The ability to immerse a viewer within the content they’re consuming has long been the goal of the entertainment industry. Whether it’s the computer games we play or the films we watch, directors aim to build a story that draws audiences in completely. (more…)
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Talking exclusively to IoT Global Network at its 5th annual Innovation Summit in Paris today, René Link Sierra Wireless‘ chief marketing officer (CMO) and senior vice president of Corporate Strategy, tells Jeremy Cowan that when you put together the three ingredients of Device, Cloud and Connectivity flawlessly something “magical” happens. (more…)
June 14, 2017
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The health sector is the most vulnerable, most targeted, and resoundingly least equipped to defend against hackers who are pummeling healthcare organisations with ransomware attacks. So says James Scott, senior Fellow at the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT). (more…)
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The startup Morpheos launched its first crowdfunding campaign to support its project, Momo – The Home Genius, the robotic smart home assistant, with Artificial Intelligence at its core. Its inbuilt technology guarantees household security and safety, and smart home connectivity, while learning user’s habits and behaviors. (more…)
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Advances in communications and smart workplace technologies, combined with emerging lifestyle trends, point to a future workforce that is more mobile, more productive, and more capable than ever before. (more…)
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Yesterday, ESET broke the news that they had discovered a malware that is said by some to be the biggest threat to critical infastructure since Stuxnet, the malicious worm that caused substantial damage to Iran’s nuclear program. (more…)
June 13, 2017
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