Blogs

Smart-up – The rise of Start-ups in global smart cities

Gone are the days when only Apple, Sony and Microsoft dominated the technology sector. Now, as disruptive technologies continue their winning streak, start-ups around the world are basking in glory. (more…)

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May 23, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Microelectronics for connected production: Infineon launches “Productive4.0” research project

“Productive4.0”, the largest European research initiative to date in the field of Industry 4.0, was launched at Infineon Technologies in Dresden. (more…)

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May 22, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Nicola Yates starts work as UK urban innovation chief executive

Nicola Yates OBE has begun her role as chief executive officer of the UK’s centre of excellence in urban innovation, Future Cities Catapult. (more…)

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Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

New report highlights how technology innovations can tackle social isolation and loneliness

A new report released by Internet of Things UK (IoTUK) outlines how emerging digital and social technologies can help tackle social isolation and loneliness. (more…)

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oneM2M webinar delivers insight into HPE Universal IoT platform

oneM2M, the global standards initiative for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and the Internet of Things (IoT), and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) gave an insight into how oneM2M’s industry standards (more…)

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May 19, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Smart city project in Ljubljana shopping and business centre designed to follow its Green Mission strategy

Air pollution is one of the major environmental risks to health. According to a report from the World Health Organisation (WHO) cutting down gases and pollutants emissions can reduce the burden of hearth and respiratory diseases like stroke, lung cancer and asthma. (more…)

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May 18, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

NXP and Google Cloud use new Cloud IoT Core to connect and manage devices at a global scale

NXP Semiconductors N.V. announced that its Android Things platform supports the new Google Cloud IoT Core, a fully managed service that allows users to easily and securely connect and manage devices at a global scale. (more…)

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Scrutinise Research addresses serious security concerns in the ‘Wild West’ IoT

Scrutinise Research and Analysis has launched its Securing the Internet of Things report highlighting the security risks present in the Internet of Things (IoT). (more…)

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The value of the human touch in the digital age

We all need the human touch” sang mullet-toting soft rocker Rick Springfield back in 1983, fearing a dystopian future in the year 2016. While last year didn’t bring us to that traumatic point, we ARE truly embedded in a digital economy (more…)

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Cisco to buy artificial intelligence company MindMeld for $125 million

Cisco, has announced its intent to acquire MindMeld Inc., a privately held artificial intelligence (AI) company based in San Francisco. MindMeld has pioneered the development of a unique AI platform that enables customers to build intelligent and human-like conversational interfaces for any application or device. (more…)

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May 17, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil