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Cool IoT Use Cases: Aerial tracking and messaging

Market overview

Trans icons ind.qxp_Layout 1Tracking personnel and physical assets is an established IoT application. Enabling a global service that provides real-time tracking and messaging with personnel using vehicles, vessels and aircraft takes it to the next level. (more…)

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June 15, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Software AG acquires TrendMiner to expand IoT portfolio through time-series data used in AI algorithms

Software AG has acquired TrendMiner NV. founded in 2008 and based in Hasselt, Belgium. TrendMiner specialises in visual data analytics for the manufacturing and process industry and will complement Software AG’s Cumulocity Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 product portfolio. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Boost to UK’s data capability as business backs ‘world-first’ AI talent scheme and data centre chair is named

Major businesses including Ocado, Amazon, Rolls Royce and McKinsey & Quantum Black are backing an industry and government collaboration to develop the next generation of artificial intelligence (AI) experts in the UK. The development is said by its backers to be a world-first. (more…)

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June 14, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Veea acquires Virtuosys to advance edge computing platform, IoT-enabled devices and smart applications

Veea Inc., a global provider in smart applications, announced the acquisition of the UK-based Virtuosys Ltd., a company delivering Smart network solutions at the network edge. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Hexagon announces Xalt, a radical new approach for harnessing the untapped potential of IoT data

Hexagon AB, a provider of digital solutions, announced Xalt, a new framework for accelerating digital transformation – fast-tracking a customer’s ability to fully leverage IoT data. The goal of Xalt is to create Autonomous Connected Ecosystems (ACE), (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

IoT connections to grow 140% to hit 50bn by 2022, as edge computing accelerates ROI, according to Juniper Research

New data from Juniper Research has revealed that the total number of connected IoT (Internet of Things) sensors and devices is set to exceed 50 billion by 2022, up from an estimated 21 billion in 2018. (more…)

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June 13, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Arm expands IoT connectivity and device management capabilities with acquisition of Stream Technologies

Arm’s vision of a trillion connected devices by 2035 is driven by many factors, including the opportunity for companies to derive real business value from IoT data. The benefits of leveraging this data are often obvious, says Hima Mukkamala, senior vice president and general manager, IoT Cloud Services, Arm: greater efficiencies, (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Filament’s blockchain USB hardware device plugs into Industrial IoT for secure blockchain transactions

Filament, a provider of blockchain solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) and the enterprise, reports that its Blocklet™ Universal Serial Bus (USB) device is now available for blockchain pilot and proof of concept projects. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Soracom leads US$5mn investment in resion.io

Soracom, Inc., provider of the cloud-native connectivity-as-a-service platform for the Internet of Things (IoT) announced participation as the lead investor in a $5 million (€4.24 million) funding round for resin.io, a provider in the use of Linux containers and other modern cloud technologies to develop, deploy, scale and manage fleets of connected devices. (more…)

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June 12, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Huawei releases its latest IoT and AI products, creating intelligent and connectivity genes for digital enterprises

At CEBIT 2018, Huawei released its latest IoT and AI products to help enterprises create intelligent and connectivity genes to build digital neurons and accelerate digital enterprise transformation. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde