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Two thirds of IT teams say it will be “impossible” to keep workplace IoT devices up to date

Over half (61%) of IT decision makers believe that it will be impossible to keep all IoT devices in the enterprise up to date all of the time. That’s according to new research from Kollective, the provider of software-defined enterprise content delivery networks to the Global 2000. (more…)

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September 18, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

CommScope announces Wi-Fi 6 smart media device and IP client platforms for connected home

CommScope has announced two additions to its RDK Video Accelerator portfolio: a Smart Media Device (SMD) platform 7852 featuring Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, as well as an IP Client VIP7802 with Wi-Fi 6. Both devices include AOMedia Video 1 (AV1) and high dynamic range (HDR) capabilities. (more…)

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September 17, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Plextek and CNIguard develop new IoT system to prevent manhole cover explosions and fires on city streets

UK engineering and design consultancy, Plextek has been working with US-based CNIguard to develop a new IoT-based system to prevent manhole explosions, primarily caused by bad weather and flooding interacting with aging underground power infrastructures. (more…)

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September 16, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

iBasis and Nordic ‘remove question marks on eSIM NB-IoT and LTE-M’ tech with successful field-testing in 24 countries

Nordic Semiconductor claims that, in conjunction with iBasis, a provider of communications solutions for operators and digital players worldwide, it has completely invalidated any question marks over cellular IoT and eSIM technology used in NB-IoT and LTE-M Low Power Wide-Area (LPWA) use cases. This follows reports of successful field-testing across 30 countries using a single eSIM from iBasis. (more…)

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September 10, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

UK IoT security regulation encourages consumers to be more aware

The UK government is moving forward with its plans to create regulation for IoT devices. The move follows a broad global trend to try and lock down the burgeoning but insecure world of the IoT, says Mike Nelson, vice president of IoT Security at DigiCert. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Sigfox partners with Alps Alpine to boost innovation in IoT market

IoT service provider and first global 0G network operator, Sigfox and Alps Alpine, a manufacturer of electronic products, have signed a Global Alliance Partnership Agreement. The agreement is the first of its kind for Sigfox, allowing it to work closely with Alps Alpine to drive forward technical innovation and expand their combined reach. (more…)

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August 30, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IoT and embedded application developers to harness data efficiently and securely from edge to cloud with Actian Zen

Actian, a specialist in hybrid data management, cloud data warehouse, and data integration technology, has announced the availability of the new Actian Zen embedded database for mobile and IoT. Actian Zen is designed to support edge applications and analytics with a single, secure, modular and scalable platform. (more…)

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August 29, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

GlobalPlatform appoints Cisco’s Chris Steck as strategic director for IoT security

Given the increasing need for Internet of Things (IoT) device security and trust, GlobalPlatform, the standard for secure digital services and devices, has appointed a strategic director with significant expertise in IoT development and deployment. (more…)

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August 27, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

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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August 21, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

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