Press Releases

Volareo announces next partnerships towards the new decentralised music reality

Rotterdam-based Volareo, the blockchain-enabled smart speaker, announced the second, after Musicoin, partnership with Jazz de Ville, an online jazz radio station, which airs globally from its offices in Rotterdam. (more…)

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July 23, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

A robot for every family: New functions make ECOVACS robotic vacuum cleaners even more user-friendly

ECOVACS ROBOTICS has released new firmware to update the DEEBOT OZMO 930 and D900. The new software features allow DEEBOTs to simultaneously clean and map an area, essentially learning the layout of any room so that they can re-orientate themselves from any position if need be. (more…)

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July 17, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Vodafone adds first wearable products to ‘V By Vodafone’ range

Vodafone Group is launching the first wearable products in its “V by Vodafone” Consumer Internet of Things (IoT) range: “V-SOS Band by Vodafone”, an emergency alert wrist band designed by Vodafone; and the “V-Kids Watch by Vodafone” smartwatch. (more…)

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July 11, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Low awareness of ‘smart cities’ threatens innovation and adoption, research says

A research report published has revealed that, despite the many initiatives already in place, less than a quarter of UK consumers claim to be aware of the term ‘smart cities’.

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July 10, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Westermo enhances WeConnect service to provide more reliable and secure connection to remote equipment

With huge investment in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) predicted over the next decade, robust, resilient and secure networks are critical for providing actionable data. To support this, Westermo has enhanced its WeConnect service to offer greater security, reliability and ease-of-use when establishing remote connections to networks and industrial equipment over the internet. (more…)

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July 9, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Bayer Consumer Care AG licenses enterprise:inmation for the global digitalisation rollout

Bayer Consumer Care AG, one of the Consumer Health companies, has signed a global non-expiring licensing agreement to use the “enterprise:inmation” software of inmation Software GmbH, the technology provider in the field of global real-time information management in large-scale industry. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Geotab launches data.geotab.com, a new tool to help enable smart cities

Geotab, a global provider of IoT and connected vehicles, has launched its new tool, data.geotab.com. Aiming to empower organisations and local authorities in the development of smart cities, data.geotab.com grants public access to (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Official launch of the IP500 in the Netherlands

The IP500 Alliance, the pioneering IoT movement for secure m2m communication, announced the official launch of an open wireless standard in the Netherlands on June 13th in The Hague. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

yourKonecranes.com displays 260 cranes service data at largest electricity generation plant in Baden-Wuerttemberg

Grosskraftwerk Mannheim AG (GKM) produces energy and distant heating for the booming Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region. Complex processes support the operation of the power plant, including a large fleet of industrial cranes and hoists. (more…)

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July 4, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

The workplace provides the perfect fit for wearables

Wearables are experiencing one of the longest gestational periods of any technology. For a long time, says Rufus Grig, CTO of Maintel, gadgets like Google Glass and the Apple Watch were perceived by many as being a bit “emperor’s new clothes”: intriguing conceptually, but disappointing functionally. (more…)

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July 3, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde