IoTNews

Are you being served? How M2M technology is changing the way businesses interact with consumers

It has been predicted that an incredible six billion people will have a smartphone by 2020. In our pocket, we possess a supercomputer, millions of times more powerful than all of NASA’s combined computing capability during the Apollo space missions, writes Simon Skellon, the vice president of sales at Mitel. (more…)

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July 25, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

The business of smart cities is innovating for a more sustainable future

The World Cities Summit in Singapore explored how cities can better govern and build up resilience through policy, technology and social innovations. City leaders and planners sought to look for ways to create and integrate innovative urban solutions for a more sustainable future, writes Nigel Chadwick, the managing director for EuroNorth at Dassault Systèmes. (more…)

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July 22, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

The internet of things – what does it all mean for retailers?

The internet of things (IoT) is introducing itself into every industry and revolutionising the lives of consumers and businesses alike, writes Paul Burke, the vice president of management for cloud and applications at Oncam. (more…)

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July 21, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

Do we need to build nuclear power stations to cope with the IoT Energy demand? – Part Two

IoT devices are often built to strive for efficiency. If you remove the huge, power hungry screen of a mobile phone the energy consumption will naturally be lower, write Abilio Marques, a senior software engineer, and Bettina Rubek Slater, the chief operating and chief marketing officer of Pycom, in the second part of their blog. (more…)

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Posted by: George Malim

Do we need to build nuclear power stations to cope with the IoT Energy demand? – Part One

As we well know, world leaders are working on managing climate change and are negotiating hard to forge treaties that reduce carbon emissions. However, as the IoT revolution kicks in the effort going into protecting the planet, may actually be counter productive if we need more energy to drive the connected living we aspire to, write Abilio Marques, a senior software engineer, and Bettina Rubek Slater, the chief operating and chief marketing officer of Pycom. (more…)

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July 20, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

Rethink! Internet of Retail Minds Europe

Event date: September 26-27, 2016
Millennium Hotel London Mayfair

Rethink! Internet of Retail Minds is a 2 day event and a new international knowledge exchange platform bringing together all professionals who play an active role in the retail and Internet of Things scene.  In 20 real-life case studies, state-of-the-art keynotes, and interactive World Café sessions, 35+ influential speakers will share their knowledge into key topics such as the future technologies and developments in the retail industry, digital marketing, big data & analytics, and omni-channel customer touchpoints. (more…)

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July 18, 2016

Posted by: IoT global network

Rethink! Cloudonomic Minds Europe 2016

Event date: November 21-22, 2016
Hilton Canary Wharf, London

Cloudonomic Minds Europe is a 2 day high level, strategic event and a new international knowledge exchange platform bringing together all professionals who play an active role in the Cloud, Internet of Things, and IT scene. In 20 real-life case studies, state-of-the-art keynotes, and interactive World Café sessions, 35+ influential speakers will share their knowledge into key topics such as the effects of digital transformation on IT strategy, cloud technologies & innovation, IT security & compliance, and many more. (more…)

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Posted by: IoT global network

The three major security implications of the IoT

Infosec pros have spent the past decade fighting a rising tide of both more users and more devices connecting to enterprise resources while at the same time trying to decrease the attack surface — that is, trying to shut down as many points of access as possible, writes Joe Schorr is director of advanced security solutions at Bomgar. (more…)

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Posted by: George Malim

How safe is your IoT business?

2015 brought with it much conversation around the Internet of Things, writes Brian Foster the senior vice president of information services at Neustar. The mainstream conversation around mass connectivity developed from being a personal fad to a genuinely credible approach to effective business management – but for many the idea of IoT for the enterprise is old hat. (more…)

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Posted by: George Malim

Advances in medical monitoring are revolutionising healthcare – Part Two

In the second part of his blog, Neil Oliver, the technical marketing manager at Accutronics, continues to examine how IoT advances are impacting the health and healthcare of users. (more…)

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July 15, 2016

Posted by: George Malim