Blogs

Users failed by VPN security and performance, but SD-WANs no option for industrial IoT. So where next?

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) have significant security and performance drawbacks for use in networking cloud applications. This was the start-point for a recent survey and primary research by industry analysts, Futuriom, that (spoiler alert) leads the firm to conclude that Application Specific Networking (ASN) may be a way forward. (more…)

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October 1, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Huawei and Intel complete the Standalone first call in China’s Third-Phase 5G R&D test

In the third phase of China’s 5G technology R&D trial organised by China’s IMT-2020 (5G) promotion group, Huawei and Intel jointly completed the SA (Standalone) First Call test based on the latest 3GPP Rel-15 2018 June specs, thus completing the entire process of the 3GPP R15 protocol. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Tech industry leaders ship FIDO2 certified solutions to reduce password use on the web

FIDO2 browser support and first certified products are now available to reduce password use on the web, the FIDO Alliance announced. Now, any website can leverage FIDO2 strong authentication protocols from the W3C and FIDO Alliance to replace passwords (more…)

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September 28, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Iridium to simplify adoption of IoT solutions beyond cellular coverage with Amazon Web Services

Iridium Communications Inc. has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN) and has been collaborating with AWS on the development of Iridium CloudConnect, the first and only satellite cloud-based solution that offers truly global coverage for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Telcos desperately turning to value-added ICT services for revenue growth, but can they do this well?

“Telcos could talk to enterprise customers about applications and security,” one vendor advises.
“And I could become a Princess,” says one analyst sarcastically.

As revenues from core connectivity services continue to collapse many network operators are turning to other value-added services (VAS) to shore up their balance sheets. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

InfluxData offers real-time collection and analysis of streaming machine data for self-learning and self-healing of systems

InfluxData, the open source platform that aims to let developers build next-generation monitoring, analytics and IoT applications, (more…)

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September 27, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Maxim unveils first wrist-worn platform for monitoring ECG, heart rate and temperature

Designers seeking to enable continuous monitoring of various health parameters can now quickly create unique, highly accurate wearable solutions using Health Sensor Platform 2.0 (HSP 2.0) from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IBM’s largest ever AI toolset release is tailor-made for nine business sectors

IBM has introduced new Watson solutions and services pre-trained for a variety of industries and professions including agriculture, customer service, human resources, supply chain, manufacturing, building management, automotive, marketing, and advertising. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

UK businesses of all sizes says Internet of Things ‘Vital for success’

A new report from Vodafone highlights that more than half of business providers in the UK (58%) believe it is essential to embrace Internet of Things (IoT) technology to be successful. (more…)

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September 26, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Solution to secure enterprise blockchain infrastructure launched by Device Authority

Device Authority, a provider of Identity and Access Management (IAM) for the Internet of Things (IoT), announced its solution for securing Enterprise Blockchain infrastructure, powered by KeyScaler. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello