Press Releases

Accenture acquired SAP and cloud solutions technology firm Zag

Accenture has acquired New Zealand-based SAP and cloud solutions technology firm Zag. The acquisition will bolster Accenture’s New Zealand and Australian digital transformation capabilities to meet increased demand from organisations migrating to the cloud and SAP’s next generation products. (more…)

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October 6, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Medical wearables market shows growth

Most people think of smart watches when it comes to wearables. But there is much more, says Steffen Garbe, business development Preeflow. (more…)

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October 1, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Instant payments transaction values to reach $18 trillion By 2025

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the value of instant payments, where transactions are completed within ten seconds, will reach $18 trillion (€15.42 trillion)in 2025, up from $3 trillion (€2.57 trillion) in 2020; a growth of over 500%. (more…)

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September 29, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Senet wins $16mn funding to spread adoption of low power wide area networks and solutions

Senet, Inc., a provider of cloud-based software and services platforms that enable global connectivity and on-demand network build-outs for the Internet of Things (IoT), has secured a US$16 million (€13.75 million) funding round led by Fisk Ventures. (more…)

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September 28, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Congatec welcomes Intel Atom x6000E series processor launch, claims 50% more edge computing power

Congatec, a vendor of embedded computing technology, has welcomed the launch of Intel’s new low-power processor generation on five embedded form factors. (more…)

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September 24, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

U-MING Marine Taiwan partners with Ericsson on IoT fleet management platform

Ericsson is partnering with Taiwanese bulk carrier, U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation (U-MING), to digitise its fleet performance management through intelligent Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity. Resulting benefits will include increased efficiency, greater safety, reduced costs, and lower environmental risks. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Mobile ticketing transaction volume to grow 150% By 2022

A new study from Juniper Research has found that mobile ticketing transaction volume, including tickets purchased via contactless, in-app, and mobile messaging, will recover to pre-pandemic 2019 levels by 2022. (more…)

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September 23, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Vodafone Business and Landis+Gyr partner to make green energy management smart with the IoT

Landis+Gyr, a global provider of integrated energy management solutions for the utility sector, and Vodafone Business, a provider in IoT with over 100 million connections worldwide, have formed a new strategic global agreement. (more…)

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September 21, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Digital twin market to grow 30% during 2020-2026, says GMI

According to a recent study from market research firm Global Market Insights, the digital twin market is set to grow from its current market value of more than US$4 billion (€3 billion) to over $35 billion (€29 billion) by 2026, gaining traction over the 2020 to 2026 period. (more…)

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September 18, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Sigfox and Cube Infrastructure Managers create DACH-wide partnership in IoT infrastructure

Sigfox, the global 0G network and cloud provider for industrial data, has announced a new strategic alliance with Cube Infrastructure Managers (Cube), through the sale of its German 0G network to Cube. (more…)

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September 17, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello