Press Releases

Vasona Networks and F5 partner to scale virtual mobile edge computing deployments

Vasona Networks, Inc, which provides mobile edge solutions for better user experiences and network capital efficiency, announced a partnership effort with F5, which makes apps go faster, smarter and safer for the world’s service providers. The companies will work together to power virtual multi-access edge computing (MEC) deployments for mobile operators at scale. (more…)

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June 27, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

IEEE adopts OpenFog reference architecture as standard for fog computing in IoT, AI and 5G

The OpenFog Consortium’s OpenFog Reference Architecture for fog computing has been adopted as an official standard by the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA). The new standard, known as IEEE 1934™, relies on the reference architecture as a universal technical framework that enables the data-intensive requirements of the Internet of Things (IoT), 5G and artificial intelligence (AI) applications. (more…)

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Voice assistants used in smart homes to grow 1,000%, reaching 275mn by 2023, says Juniper Research

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the adoption of voice assistants such as Alexa and Google Assistant will be a key factor behind smart home growth, with 275 million voice assistant devices used to control smart homes by 2023. This is up from an estimated 25 million in 2018, a growth of 1,000%. (more…)

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June 26, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Strategic guidance from ABI on the 8 technologies that will transform manufacturing

In a recent report, ABI Research, a market-foresight advisory firm providing strategic guidance on the most compelling transformative technologies, outlines how technologies fit together with each other in Smart Manufacturing.

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June 21, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

SecuriThings unveils two-click deployment to protect IP cameras against growing hacker threats

SecuriThings, a provider of IoT security, has unveiled a new capability that enables system integrators to rapidly deploy the SecuriThings solution onto operating IP cameras for immediate monitoring and remediation. (more…)

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June 20, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Telcos say the IoT is underperforming, but Heppelmann tells us ‘IoT is working fantastic here!’

Why is it that some solution vendors ‘get’ the Internet of Things (IoT) and others don’t? Is it an understanding of what customers want? Jeremy Cowan is hearing conflicting messages as network operators admit IoT is failing to meet their expectations, while solution vendors say it works well. (more…)

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PTC puts renewed focus on industrial augmented reality with new products and acquisitions

PTC announced at the sold-out LiveWorx 18 digital transformation conference a wide range of new initiatives for augmented reality (AR). These are coming out of its new business unit dedicated to the advancement and application of augmented reality in industrial settings. (more…)

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June 19, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Device Authority announces KeyScaler as a Service – IoT security in the cloud

Device Authority, a global provider of Identity and Access Management (IAM) for the Internet of Things (IoT) announced its new Software as a Service (SaaS) delivery model for its IoT security platform KeyScaler. (more…)

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June 18, 2018

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Veteran management team launches new global communications company with investment funding led by former Iridium chairman

A new company, EVERYWHERE Communications, Inc., has been launched to provide satellite and cellular connections for the millions of people and assets that require global connectivity for safety, security and productivity. (more…)

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June 15, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Arduino expansion board from ROHM facilitates configuration of a sensor environment in only five minutes

With the SensorShield-EVK-003, ROHM is offering a new sensor shield expansion board equipped with eight sensor boards designed for use with existing open platform MCU boards such as Arduino and mbed. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde