The end of 2019 saw industrial giants like Bosch and Siemens announce plans to invest and test their own private 5G networks. The first half of 2020 has seen further announcements as the likes of Ford UK, Lufthansa and Toyota have all announced that they will work with partners to develop their own private 5G networks. (more…)
November 5, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Aviation incidents can be prevented and lives potentially saved thanks to features made economically possible through cellular Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity. (more…)
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Investors SpaceX, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Baidu, Toyota, Tesla, Hyundai, VW, LG, Apple, and Virgin are involved in smart cities in ways you may not expect. Their involvement spans making complete smart cities from scratch to robot shuttles replacing 10 types of vehicle, vertical take-off taxis, Hyperloop, vertical farming, battery elimination, solar and sensor everything, and structural electronics. (more…)
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Internet of Things (IoT) standards body, the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF), has announced one of the first OCF Universal Cloud Interface (UCI) platforms has been certified as part of its Cloud-to-Cloud (C2C) certification program. The OCF UCI C2C certification program, announced in July 2020, represents the first initiative of its kind in the IoT industry. (more…)
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The perception that security has never been a core component or key consideration for the Internet of Things (IoT) has even been highlighted in the familiar joke: ‘the ‘S’ in IoT stands for security. Yet with tens of billions of connected devices, the safety and financial implications of even small security breaches can be vast, as has already been demonstrated by the likes of the Mirai botnet which compromised over half a million IoT devices. (more…)
October 20, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
For businesses transporting priority assets, having a reliable connectivity partner is essential to ensure the security and safety of those assets, and vital pharmaceutical products are no exception. (more…)
October 5, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Twilio, providers of the cloud communications platform, expanded the company’s Internet of Things (IoT) offerings with the launch of Microvisor. This is an IoT connectivity and device management platform that offers embedded developers a one stop shop for building connected devices, keeping them secure, and managing them through their lifetime. (more…)
September 30, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Digi International, a global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity products and services, has announced the release of Digi Remote Manager, its device and network management cloud platform. (more…)
September 22, 2020
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Saft has developed a new Smart Battery Selector online tool that enables developers to evaluate the best battery choice to energise their Internet of things (IoT) applications. (more…)
September 17, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
A new study from Juniper Research has found that the value of transactions processed by smart checkout technologies, where the fixed checkout process is replaced by a frictionless model, will reach $387 billion (€326 billion) in 2025, up from just $2 billion (€1 billion) in 2020. Smart checkout technologies provide much simpler user experiences by removing traditional checkouts; embracing a ‘just walk out’ approach. (more…)
September 3, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello