The Internet of Things is celebrating a milestone birthday this year, says Charles Eagan, CTO at BlackBerry. Back in 1999, British technologist Kevin Ashton coined the term Internet of Things (IoT) while developing sensor and identification technologies at MIT. Today, as the now-ubiquitous term turns 20 years old, I can’t help but reflect on how far the concept has come in such a short time. (more…)
October 11, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Today, enterprises want to operate at cloud speed, powered by the latest technologies. As such, digital transformation and cloud initiatives are changing the way organisations think about the business network and how they connect users to applications. It is estimated that over 70% of applications have already moved to the cloud. (more…)
October 9, 2019
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As digitalisation and the Internet of Things (IoT) sweeps across the business landscape, food and beverage companies are eyeing up ways to transform and modernise their business structure. (more…)
October 7, 2019
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Juniper Networks, a provider of secure, artificial intelligene (AI)-driven networks, announced the first phase of Telefónica UK’s successful services migration to the Telefónica UK Fusión Network, a brand new infrastructure for which Juniper Networks is the strategic IP network provider. (more…)
October 1, 2019
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Hitachi, Ltd. is to integrate Hitachi Vantara Corporation and Hitachi Consulting Corporation to lead Hitachi’s global expansion of Lumada-based solutions and digital capabilities for its customers and partners. The combined organisation will operate under the Hitachi Vantara brand, beginning in January 2020. (more…)
September 20, 2019
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Cybera, the provider of SD-WAN Edge application network and security services, announced a new partnership with Hughes Europe to serve new and existing customers in the retail, hospitality, and IoT verticals throughout EMEA. Many of these customers operate smaller-footprint sites that are part of a larger enterprise, including retailers with in-store concessions. (more…)
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Kryton International Inc., a global provider of concrete technology, has acquired a 30% interest in Sensohive Technologies ApS of Odense, Denmark. The acquisition makes Kryton Sensohive’s largest shareholder. (more…)
September 17, 2019
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Artificial intelligence (AI) developer and thinktank Fountech.ai has announced its partnership with London-based blockchain consultancy firm Bloktide. (more…)
September 10, 2019
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Siemens has announced Xcelerator, an integrated portfolio of software, services and application development platform that can be personalised and adapted to fit customer and industry-specific needs to help companies of all sizes become digital enterprises. (more…)
September 9, 2019
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The world of logistics and supply chain is on a precipice of massive change with few daring to take the leap of faith required to bring their organisation into the 21st century. Disruption due to external factors is at an all-time high, says Lee Stacey, product evangelist at Thingstream, and every part of the supply chain needs to change. Fast. But how? (more…)
September 6, 2019
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