A new report from Juniper Research found that the value of transactions processed by virtual cards will more than treble over the next 5 years; increasing from an anticipated $1.6 trillion (€1.42 trillion) in 2020. Virtual cards are temporary, random digital card numbers that replace core payment details for specific online transactions. (more…)
June 30, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
The automotive sector is undergoing significant evolution with almost every car manufacturer looking to make the driving experience of its customers similar to the ones we see in sci-fi movies, says Nick Mavrokordatos, associate director – Mobility & IoT, Tata Communications. Although we are still not sure when the first level 5 self-driving car will be on the roads, connected cars are already an everyday reality – many just don’t realise it. (more…)
June 26, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
XMReality AB and SOCAPS S.A., a French specialist in technical assistance within the food & beverage packaging industry, are partnering for SOCAPS to offer remote guidance to its customers.
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Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) has launched Amazon Honeycode, a fully managed service that aims to allow customers to quickly build powerful mobile and web applications – with no programming required. Among the first customers will be Slack and SmugMug. (more…)
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Samsung Electronics, a provider in advanced semiconductor technology, announced the launch of ‘Samsung Advanced Foundry Ecosystem (SAFE) Cloud Design Platform (CDP)’ for fabless customers, in collaboration with Rescale, a provider in high performance computing (HPC) applications in the cloud. (more…)
June 19, 2020
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global IT services, consulting, and business solutions organisation and IBM have expanded their global alliance to help clients accelerate their digital and cognitive enterprise transformations to IBM public cloud using IBM Cloud Paks. (more…)
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Expensive metalworking fluids are no longer needed to cool and lubricate workpieces and cutting tools in the machine tool industry. Instead, there is now a proven green and clean method, EcoCooling, that uses only ionised and cooled air and has none of the environmental hazards and costs related to oil-based fluids. (more…)
June 18, 2020
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The market disruptions due to Covid-19 pandemic will result in a 25% Year on Year (YoY) decrease in annual smart meter shipments in 2020. Consequently, smart meter YoY revenue will contract by 31% US$3.3 billion (€2.9 billion) to reach US$7.39 billion (€6.5 billion), finds global tech market advisory firm, ABI Research. (more…)
June 16, 2020
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The amount of data that is generated, communicated and manipulated in modern industries is truly staggering. For instance, over a terabyte of data is saved each day in power production alone, and this is quickly increasing as time marches on. Here, George Walker, managing director of industrial automation specialist Novotek UK & Ireland, discusses what goes into these multi-terabyte data handling systems. (more…)
June 15, 2020
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The race for 5G has dominated its fair share of telecoms headlines in recent times. Communications service providers (CSPs) worldwide have invested a vast amount on new network infrastructure. The race is now on, says Angela Logothetis, CTO of Amdocs Open Network, to identify the consumer use cases that CSPs can monetise to recoup the expenditure. (more…)
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