Press Releases

As CEO Immelt steps down GE launches applications, and edge-to-cloud analytics to aid industrial transformation

At Minds + Machines Europe in Berlin, Germany this week, GE unveiled new solutions that are purpose-built for industrial assets, environments and operations. This came at the same time as Jeffrey Immelt stepped down as chairman and chief executive of General Electric Co., says Jeremy Cowan. (more…)

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June 15, 2017

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Book review: The Future of IoT

This is a big book: 256 pages, 77,000 words. It’s sub-titled “Leveraging the shift to a data centric world” and it targets the executives and senior managers of both enterprise organisations and technology companies. (more…)

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How to crush ransomware in the health sector

The health sector is the most vulnerable, most targeted, and resoundingly least equipped to defend against hackers who are pummeling healthcare organisations with ransomware attacks. So says James Scott, senior Fellow at the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT). (more…)

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June 14, 2017

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How VR Is transforming the workplace as we know It

Advances in communications and smart workplace technologies, combined with emerging lifestyle trends, point to a future workforce that is more mobile, more productive, and more capable than ever before. (more…)

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New software to support retailers in consumer engagement with launch of chatbot and AI capabilities

The software provides reliable data on the number of articles that have been tried-on and sold or not (with fitting room conversion rates unique to the system). Social media feeds built into Detego InChannels also give customers the ability to post recommendations or put together outfits that can be shared within their community. (more…)

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June 13, 2017

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Control the colours of Tp-Link® Smart Bulbs with Amazon Alexa

TP-Link®, a global provider of consumer and business networking products, announced that consumers may now control the colour-change and white-tuning features of their TP-Link Smart Bulbs via the “TP-Link Kasa” smart home skill for Amazon Alexa. (more…)

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June 12, 2017

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Ayla IoT device agent to be embedded into AWS Greengrass software

Ayla Networks, a global Internet of Things (IoT) platform for manufacturers, is to support AWS Greengrass. The aim is for this move to extend AWS to devices so that they can act locally on the data they generate, while still using the cloud for management, analytics, and other application services. (more…)

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June 9, 2017

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BlackBerry launches QNX Hypervisor 2.0 to help car makers create safe and secure connected vehicles

BlackBerry Ltd, is addressing safety and security, two of the most important factors for next-generation connected and autonomous vehicle software, with the launch of QNX® Hypervisor 2.0. (more…)

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June 8, 2017

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HomeGrid Forum announces six newly-certified G.hn products ahead of CES Asia 2017

The total number of HomeGrid Forum certified devices has increased to 26. During the latest wave of certifications, in partnership with HomeGrid Forum’s Accredited Test House (ATH) (more…)

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June 7, 2017

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Connected complexity could see rise in recalls

The WannaCry ransomware attack this week shocked the world, and the ripples will be felt for months to come. It demonstrates that cyber criminals are stepping up their campaigns and one sector increasingly at risk is autonomous vehicles. (more…)

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June 6, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil