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Industrial IoT implementations will increase next year: Here’s what to watch out for, says FogHorn Systems

Almost every notable hardware vendor has a ruggedised line of products promoting edge processing. This indicates that the market is prime for Industrial IoT (IIoT) adoption. (more…)

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December 19, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Connectivity-ready vCPE/CPE appliance aims to deliver network simplicity and agility

The FW-7551SE, an upgraded iteration of Lanner’s best-selling vCPE/CPE device the FW-7551, has been launched to take advantage of Intel®’s Atom™ C2000 Series processors. It comes with additional connectivity features, delivering virtualisation-optimised performance and exceptional energy efficiency for network security, communication and on-demand network functions. (more…)

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December 18, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

A lesson from the story of 3 Blind Men and an Elephant

When I was very young, I remember a picture story of 3 blind men and an elephant, says Yiru Zhong, principal analyst at Beecham Research. My reaction at the time was “Oh how can they not know?” when the 3 men in the story were asked to describe the elephant, an animal they have not encountered before.  (more…)

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December 12, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Electric Imp announces platform-native bluetooth LE support for IoT applications

Electric Imp has announced its platform now supports Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) communication, enabling manufacturers to quickly and easily address applications requiring local wireless connectivity.

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December 11, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

IDC forecasts worldwide spending on the Internet of Things to reach $772 billion in 2018

Worldwide spending on the Internet of Things (IoT) is forecast to reach $772.5 billion (€655.94 billion) in 2018, an increase of 14.6% over the $674 billion (€572.30 billion ) that will be spent in 2017. A new update to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual Internet of Things Spending Guide forecasts (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Idemia and FlexiGroup to launch Australia’s first MOTION CODETM credit card

IDEMIA, the provider in trusted identities for an increasingly digital world, announced its partnership with FlexiGroup, Australia’s market supplier in Point of Sale consumer and commercial finance to launch Australia’s first MOTION CODE credit card. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

MapR introduces up to 10X faster, secure BI/analytics experience on operational data

MapR Technologies, Inc., a provider in delivering one platform for all data, across every cloud, announced up to 10X analytic query performance improvements for historical and operational data using the MapR Converged Data Platform. (more…)

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December 8, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

eSIM technology from Gemalto enables ‘always-connected’ experience for Microsoft Surface Pro with LTE Advanced

Gemalto, the provider in digital security, is supplying the eSIM (embedded SIM) solution for Microsoft’s Surface Pro with LTE Advanced, the most connected laptop in its class which will begin shipping to business customers in December 2017. (more…)

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December 7, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

MTN signs partnership with Cisco Jasper to enable IoT connectivity for businesses throughout South Africa

MTN announced a partnership with Cisco Jasper to enable their business customers throughout South Africa to deliver Internet of Things (IoT) services worldwide. MTN will be the first mobile operator in South Africa to deploy Cisco Jasper Control Centre, (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Microsemi enhances SyncServer S600 series time and frequency server to support low phase noise signals and 10 GbE multiport PTP

Microsemi Corporation, a provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, announced new hardware and software options for its popular SyncServer S600 series of time servers and instruments. The recent enhancements improve time synchronisation over enterprise Ethernet networks and supply timing signals for improved military radar operations and satellite uplink communications. (more…)

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December 6, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde