Press Releases

Vodafone adds first wearable products to ‘V By Vodafone’ range

Vodafone Group is launching the first wearable products in its “V by Vodafone” Consumer Internet of Things (IoT) range: “V-SOS Band by Vodafone”, an emergency alert wrist band designed by Vodafone; and the “V-Kids Watch by Vodafone” smartwatch. (more…)

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July 11, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Consumers prefer engaging with organisations through an AI/ human mix and want AI to be more like humans

New research from Capgemini’s Digital Transformation Institute has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer alien to consumers, with close to three-quarters (73%) indicating they have interacted via AI, and 69% of those who have used AI being satisfied with those interactions. (more…)

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July 10, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Low awareness of ‘smart cities’ threatens innovation and adoption, research says

A research report published has revealed that, despite the many initiatives already in place, less than a quarter of UK consumers claim to be aware of the term ‘smart cities’.

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Westermo enhances WeConnect service to provide more reliable and secure connection to remote equipment

With huge investment in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) predicted over the next decade, robust, resilient and secure networks are critical for providing actionable data. To support this, Westermo has enhanced its WeConnect service to offer greater security, reliability and ease-of-use when establishing remote connections to networks and industrial equipment over the internet. (more…)

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July 9, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Bayer Consumer Care AG licenses enterprise:inmation for the global digitalisation rollout

Bayer Consumer Care AG, one of the Consumer Health companies, has signed a global non-expiring licensing agreement to use the “enterprise:inmation” software of inmation Software GmbH, the technology provider in the field of global real-time information management in large-scale industry. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Geotab launches data.geotab.com, a new tool to help enable smart cities

Geotab, a global provider of IoT and connected vehicles, has launched its new tool, data.geotab.com. Aiming to empower organisations and local authorities in the development of smart cities, data.geotab.com grants public access to (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Official launch of the IP500 in the Netherlands

The IP500 Alliance, the pioneering IoT movement for secure m2m communication, announced the official launch of an open wireless standard in the Netherlands on June 13th in The Hague. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Eurotech’s Everyware Cloud 5.1 update expands IoT platform’s integration and device management capabilities

Eurotech, a long-time provider of industrial embedded hardware such as gateways, servers, control systems and boards, computing systems and software solutions, has released version 5.1 of Everyware Cloud (EC), its IoT Integration Platform. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Advantech appoints Alberto Prada Morales as new channel manager for Iberia

Advantech, a provider of global intelligent systems, has appointed Alberto Prada Morales as channel manager for Iberia. This appointment is effective immediately. Mr. Prada Morales is an experienced telecommunications engineer who graduated in 2008 from the Seville School of Engineers. (more…)

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July 6, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Retailers to invest in machine learning and voice search to improve digital marketing in 2018/19, new survey finds

The digital marketing challenger agency, QueryClick, has released The CMO Performance Report 2018, which has found a significant number of retailers plan to invest in transformative technology including machine learning and voice search to enhance their digital marketing campaigns. (more…)

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July 5, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde