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Moving home? Here’s what to do with your smart home devices

Amazon Astro is one of the most anticipated smart home tech releases of 2022. Think of it as an Alexa on wheels. Equipped with a moving 1080p periscope camera, the Astro will move around your home providing Alexa services like video chat. It can also closely integrate with Amazon Ring products to improve home security, says Jocelyn Brown, freelance technology writer. (more…)

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January 19, 2022

Posted by: Jocelyn Brown

4 challenges in IoT hardware designing

IoT development is complex and bound to uncertain challenges throughout the development lifecycle. Further breaking down the development into different components, issues in hardware design are the most critical because they can’t be rolled back. (more…)

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December 13, 2021

Posted by: Yash Mehta

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Reliable and secure connectivity to build the post-COVID world of transport

This article first appeared in Transport 360 magazine.

The past year of immense changes within the transportation industry has catapulted enterprises faster into the digitalisation process than they could ever have previously imagined.

With the radical shift in global demands for transportation, new opportunities and the potential for new use cases that utilise the capabilities of IoT have also opened up, writes Fernando Llobregat, the head of enterprise sales and go-to-market for IoT at BICS

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July 5, 2021

Posted by: IoT global network

Rail transport accelerates on track to new era of automation

This article first appeared in Transport 360 magazine.

Although the pandemic has meant passengers are staying home, the retail supply chain has massively increased its utilisation of rail cargo.

To handle this growth and deal with the challenges of attracting passengers back to rail transport, train operating companies are increasingly adopting IoT systems and applications. To achieve this, they’ll need to automate and add industrial computers, sensors, monitors and gateways to gain visibility into passenger flows, offer improved experiences and run their trains to ensure passenger safety and minimised environmental impact.

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Posted by: IoT global network

Sigfox top two see huge IoT growth, predict it will beat analyst forecasts

Sigfox’s CEO, Jeremy Prince says small can be beautiful; you don’t need to build a motorway to ride a bicycle. His company has invested €300 million in a decade rolling out a 72-country network, but in telco network terms that’s loose change. The market has matured since 2010, says Sigfox’s deputy CEO, Franck Siegel. They tell Jeremy Cowan and the Trending Tech podcast they’ve seen a “huge ramp up” in the number of Sigfox connected devices from 2 million in 2017 to 18 million now. Customers no longer ask for proofs of concept, they know it works. The market potential is huge, says Prince. “The analysts will be wrong again, but this time it will be bigger than they predict.”

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June 22, 2021

Posted by: IoT global network

Nebulon introduces smartInfrastructure support for HPE proLiant servers with AMD EPYC processors

Nebulon Inc., the provider of smartInfrastructure, server-embedded infrastructure software delivered as-a-service, announced Nebulon smartCore and Nebulon smartEdge solution support for the HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Plus Server using the new 3rd Generation AMD EPYC processor. (more…)

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June 18, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The smart waste sensor technology market will grow at a CAGR of 29.8% through 2025

According to a new research report from the analyst firm Berg Insight, the number of waste collection points fitted with smart waste sensor technology reached 657,000 worldwide in 2020 (excluding China). (more…)

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June 17, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Expleo and DataWhys announce partnership to deliver AI-powered business solutions

Expleo announces a global partnership with US-based AI start-up, DataWhys. The collaboration will combine the power of DataWhys’ easy-to-use AI and rule discovery platform with Expleo’s deep expertise across multiple industries to help businesses improve operational efficiencies as they digitalise their operations. (more…)

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June 16, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Eseye focuses on North American growth, appoints Zayas as director of channels and alliances

Global IoT connectivity provider, Eseye, has appointed Edwin Zayas to its management team, as channels and alliances director. (more…)

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June 15, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The role of video and sensor tech in smart cities

With smart city and building technology on the rise to make our urban infrastructures data-driven, efficient and more liveable, there has been a focus on the place of video technology. (more…)

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May 26, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello