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Global medical wearables market to hit US$19.7bn value by 2024, says new IDTechEx research

New research entitled, Remote Patient Monitoring 2019-2029, from IDTechEx, providers of market intelligence in emerging technologies, forecasts that the medical wearables market will be worth nearly $20 billion (€18 billion) by 2024. This exponential growth will be driven by demand for continuous health monitoring and point-of-care diagnostics for the management of chronic diseases. (more…)

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August 23, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Ericsson announces changes to the executive team

Effective September 1, 2019, Fadi Pharaon is appointed senior vice president and head of Market Area Middle East & Africa at Ericsson, and member of Ericsson’s executive team, reporting to the CEO. Fadi Pharaon currently holds the position as vice president, Networks & Managed Services within Ericsson’s Market Area Europe & Latin America. (more…)

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August 22, 2019

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Glassbeam unleashes new capabilities of AI-powered rules and alerts engine

Glassbeam, Inc. revealed several innovative technology enhancements in its Rules & Alerts engine that make it dramatically easier and faster for users in large organisations to create and maintain rule based notifications. (more…)

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Qualys appoints Wendy M. Pfeiffer, CIO of Nutanix, to its board of directors

Qualys, Inc., a provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions, announced Wendy M. Pfeiffer joined its board of directors. Wendy brings more than 20 years of technology industry and executive leadership to the Qualys Board. (more…)

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Paris partners with Nodle to track public furniture and urban structures to reduce theft

Nodle.io, an Internet of Things (IoT) and connectivity network provider, is partnering with the City of Paris, France to deploy 3,000 Bluetooth-enabled benches and other urban installations in new Métro stations and parks. (more…)

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IBM demonstrates commitment to open hardware movement

IBM announced at The Linux Foundation Open Source Summit that it will be contributing implementation rights to key technologies to the open community, further building upon IBM’s long legacy of open source development. (more…)

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Airtel appoints Rajesh Tapadia as CEO of Nxtra Data

Bharti Airtel (Airtel), India’s integrated telecommunications services provider, said that it has appointed Rajesh Tapadia as chief executive officer of its data centre and cloud business – Nxtra Data. (more…)

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Infosys expands strategic partnership with Google Cloud to help clients accelerate digital transformation

Infosys, a global provider of next-generation digital services and consulting, announced that it has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to become a Google Cloud Managed Service Provider (MSP). As a qualified MSP, Infosys will offer clients full application lifecycle services with its deep cloud and data analytics expertise. (more…)

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August 21, 2019

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Verizon tells IoT Now how it plans to roll out the PenLight smart grid in Washington State

As we reported earlier this month, Verizon has been chosen to update Washington State’s Peninsula Light Company (PenLight) power distribution system with Verizon’s Grid Wide Utility Services Intelligent Energy platform. Electricity meters equipped with Verizon cellular connectivity will replace end-of-life meters in the homes and businesses of more than 33,000 PenLight members. (more…)

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New rail sensor system to be launched by Vortex IoT

Internet of Things (IoT) company, Vortex IoT, is preparing to launch its state-of-the-art Rail Optical Detection of Intrusions and Obstructions (RODIO) solution, together with Network Rail and Tata Steel. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello