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The Industrial Internet of Things: A boon for small and medium-sized manufacturers- Part 1

Nothing new, but certainly still worthy of emphasis: smaller manufacturers represent an essential and dynamic component of the U.S. manufacturing industry. In 2015, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, about 98.5% (247,961) of the U.S. manufacturing firms had fewer than 500 employees (more…)

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October 11, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Global smart home market worth US$6bn by end of 2017 and rising fast, says Futuresource Consulting

Smart home devices are shaking off their novelty image and moving mainstream to become one of the fastest growing consumer electronics categories of 2017. That’s according to a new smart home report from Futuresource Consulting, which reveals that the devices will achieve a retail value of $6 billion (€5.11 billion) worldwide this year, (more…)

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October 10, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

ThingWorx® Studio brings highly immersive augmented reality interactions to the industrial enterprise

PTC announced its ThingWorx® Studio Augmented Reality (AR) technology will be updated with Vuforia® 7 software, bringing with it major advancements in the ability to attach digital content to everyday objects and surfaces, as well as support for Apple’s ARKit and Google’s ARCore. (more…)

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IoT security – who’s responsibility is it?

Often, people are considered the weakest link in a security chain, as they are fooled into revealing passwords or choose passwords that are easily decipherable. This is a misconception that can lead some business owners or IT professionals to believe that IoT, given its near total level of automation, is inherently secure. Nothing could be further from the truth, because nothing is inherently secure. (more…)

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Will mobile devices replace computers?

For the first time in history, US consumers are using mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets, more than PC’s to access the internet. This is the main reason why more and more companies are creating apps and making their websites mobile-friendly to reach more consumers. (more…)

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October 9, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

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Exploring the role of Google in the Internet of Things

“What is Google doing in the IoT?” Who has not heard or raised this question? And who has not ended a long discussion on the IoT, hearing a statement that sounds like: “but, at the end, Google and Apple will come and they will dictate the direction and the pace.” (more…)

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October 6, 2017

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Bomgar Remote Support improves enterprise scalability, security and manageability

Bomgar, a provider of secure access solutions, released the latest version of its Remote Support solution. Bomgar Remote Support enables IT service desks and customer support centres to access and fix nearly any remote device, running any platform, located anywhere in the world. (more…)

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Orange Business Services advances enterprise IoT with LTE-M network and devices

Orange Business Services has accelerated its LTE-M strategy to support the development of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for the enterprise market. This follows the announcement by Orange in February 2017 that the Group would be prioritising LTE-M across its footprint in Europe, and it announces significant progress. (more…)

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October 5, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

PolarFire’s FPGA provides an integrated and secure environment for connected machines

An advanced embedded technology provider, Solid State Supplies Ltd. now stocks PolarFire FPGAs from Microsemi Corporation. PolarFire is claimed to be the industry’s lowest power cost-optimised FPGA that offers a significant reduction in power over equivalent SRAM FPGAs while addressing specific market needs. (more…)

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October 4, 2017

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Intel offers innovative approach to IoT scaling and security

At the IoT Solutions World Congress, Intel addressed the challenges facing the Internet of Things (IoT) market today, and made a critical announcement designed to empower the industry to make the most of the tremendous opportunities ahead. (more…)

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Posted by: Avadhoot Patil