Press Releases

Members of ZigBee Alliance and Thread Group to demonstrate universal language for smart devices

The ZigBee Alliance, an association of companies creating, maintaining and delivering open, global standards for the low-power wireless Internet of Things (IoT), and the Thread Group, an organisation focused on making Thread the foundation for the IoT in the home and beyond, (more…)

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December 22, 2016

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

CafeX selects HID Global’s advanced employee-centric mobile access solution for global offices

HID Global®, a worldwide provider of trusted identity solutions, has been selected by CafeX to modernise its access control solutions, providing both employees and visitors a secure and convenient access control solution that integrates into their everyday lifestyles in the workplace. (more…)

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December 21, 2016

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Tugging at the ‘smart’ strings: how network infrastructure holds the key to a ‘happy ever after’ for smart citizens

Modern life is demanding. Better connectivity means people now want everything on-demand in all aspects of their lives. Businesses have been tasked with keeping up, delivering the products and services required, without compromise, (more…)

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From production slumps to industrial espionage

The manufacturing sector must be better prepared for cyber attacks, says Mirko Brandner, of Arxan Technologies. (more…)

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December 20, 2016

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BMW to locate research team at IBM’s Munich Watson IoT HQ to explore talk interfaces in i8 hybrid sports cars

IBM has announced a new collaboration with the BMW Group, through which the companies will work together to explore the role of Watson cognitive computing in personalising the driving experience and creating more intuitive driver support systems for cars of the future. (more…)

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December 19, 2016

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Connected car moves over for smart fire engines this Christmas

The connected car came first, now the connected fire engine will be taking to the roads. Vehicles used by UK fire, rescue and emergency services are getting smarter in time for the busy festive season thanks to Emergency One and Vodafone equipping them with Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. (more…)

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Smart parking project completed in Czech Republic following collaboration by SPEL and Paradox Engineering

Czech engineering company, SPEL Inc. and Swiss technology company, Paradox Engineering SA are collaborating to design and implement next-generation solutions for smart mobility and smart cities, pooling respective competences and expertise in industrial and urban services automation. (more…)

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December 15, 2016

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Alexa – Make my building run better!

One of this season’s best selling gifts is the Amazon Echo with Alexa. Plug it in and Echo / Alexa will run your house for you: turning on lights, locking / unlocking doors, catering to your family member’s unique climate comfort needs, and reducing your energy bill – all voice activated and without any hard-core programming. (more…)

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December 14, 2016

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BlackBerry Secure unveiled as mobile security platform for the ‘Enterprise of Things’

BlackBerry Ltd, a global software systems provider securing, connecting and mobilising enterprises, has unveiled its mobile-native approach to security with the launch of a comprehensive platform designed for the Enterprise of Things. (more…)

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LPWA market to generate US$23bn in service revenue by 2020, says new research report

SNS Research has released a new 239-page report, The LPWA (Low Power Wide Area) Networks Ecosystem: 2017 – 2030 – Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies, Industry Verticals & Forecasts. (more…)

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December 13, 2016

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil