New research by Inmarsat, the provider of global mobile satellite communications, reveals a rapid increase in the maturity level of organisations adopting the industrial Internet of Things (IoT) since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Respondents drawn from multiple industries also reported that Covid-19 has demonstrated the importance of IoT to their businesses, with many accelerating IoT deployments in response to the pandemic. (more…)
September 22, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
The idea of a ‘smart city’ is not a new concept. The term has been used extensively over the past decade, yet we are only beginning to recognise and harness its true potential. What defines a smart city and the technology used to create it is constantly changing and adapting to meet citizens’ changing needs. (more…)
September 20, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Nokia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the African Telecommunications Union (ATU) to drive digital transformation and the knowledge economy for socio-economic development across the continent. (more…)
September 17, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Nozomi Networks Inc., the provider of OT and IoT security, and Tripwire, a global provider of security and compliance solutions for enterprises and industrial organisations, announced they have partnered to help organisations lower cyber risk with consistent security controls that span their IT, OT and IoT environments. (more…)
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
With the rapid advancement of 5G networks, the landscape of cellular connectivity is changing. Mobile network operators (MNOs) are now phasing out their 3G networks to make way for 4G and 5G, which will have a huge impact on companies still reliant on 3G connectivity for communications. Here Marcin Bala, CTO at telecommunications networks specialist Salumanus Ltd, explains how the 3G sunset could impact your business and how you can prepare for the transition. (more…)
September 14, 2021
Posted by: Marcin Bala
Vodafone is evolving Curve range with the launch of its Pet tracker pack comprising Curve, the smart GPS tracker, new pet features in the Vodafone Smart App, and a Pet tracker clip. (more…)
September 13, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Corelight, provider of the industry’s open network detection and response (NDR) platform, welcomed Clint Sand as its new senior vice president of product. In this role, Sand will be responsible for all aspects of the Corelight product portfolio, including product management, product design, roadmap, and strategy. (more…)
September 9, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Google announced major advancements that further the company’s vision for hybrid work with a single connected experience in Google Workspace, helping employees to collaborate equally regardless of location, device preference, role or language. These advancements include the rollout of spaces in Chat, along with new meeting enhancements and conferencing hardware to help organisations bridge the gaps as they navigate new hybrid work environments. (more…)
September 8, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Beyond Eyes, a brand initiated by Heijmans N.V., a Dutch construction-services business, founded in 1923, with CSU Cleaning Services BV, deployed over 20,000 LoRaWAN-connected IoT sensors for Heijmans’ clients in the Netherlands, as part of their innovative Smart Building concept. (more…)
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Smartworld, a UAE-based systems integrator, has signed a diamond partnership deal with Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions. The aim is to diversify the Smartworld portfolio and offer infrastructure solutions to its customers. (more…)
September 6, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello