New technologies have created the opportunity to build smart cities capable of collecting and analysing vast quantities of data to automate processes, improve service quality, and make better decisions. With most of the world’s population now living in urban areas, these transformations stand to significantly improve many people’s quality of life. (more…)
October 30, 2017
Posted by: Zenobia Hegde
The amount of data being produced is escalating. Everyday personal activities are accompanied by a device that feeds back to a database – we’re getting around town using integrated navigation apps, accessing public services provided by our municipality, using local transport with our contactless cards, and making purchases with our credit cards. (more…)
October 12, 2017
Posted by: Avadhoot Patil
As emerging technologies, artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning are proven to provide powerful business insights. This is especially true for the healthcare industry, says Jonathan Martin, EMEA operations director at Anomali, (more…)
August 23, 2017
Posted by: Avadhoot Patil
PrismTech™, a global provider of software platforms for distributed systems, has announced the availability of version 2.4 of its Vortex™ Intelligent Data Sharing Platform for the Internet of Things (IoT). (more…)
March 28, 2017
Posted by: Avadhoot Patil
The GSMA has announced the launch of the ‘IoT Big Data API Directory’ that aims to make harmonised data sets from multiple sources worldwide available to developers and third parties, enabling them to create innovative new Internet of Things (IoT) services. (more…)
February 15, 2017
Posted by: Avadhoot Patil
Industries are looking to boost their profitability and explore new business models through digitalisation. However, companies are increasingly recognising the need to overcome data quality issues and manage the ownership, control, sharing and use of data. (more…)
February 13, 2017
Posted by: Avadhoot Patil
Nobody can deny that data is the key to a business’s future. As the Internet of Things (IoT) is rolled out through new devices and networks, data collection and analysis is growing at a rate never before seen. (more…)
November 29, 2016
Posted by: Avadhoot Patil
The largest ant colonies in the world contain over 300 million individuals and cover areas that are several kilometres wide. Ants mostly rely on tactile and chemical means of communication to keep these huge systems in order. Luckily, as humans, we have additional tools at our disposal to make our homes and cities more efficient, more organised and, to put it simply, better places to live in. (more…)
May 13, 2016
Posted by: George Malim
Although the term big data has been around for years, its promise continues to fascinate people around the world, writes Martin Howell, the director of external affairs at Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS). It’s a promise to transform lives, improve services, make communities more efficient and children safer. There are thousands of projects underway that aim to do just that in a multitude of ways, from identifying buildings most prone to catastrophic fires in New York, to helping crime reduction in London. (more…)
April 8, 2016
Posted by: George Malim
Who would have thought that the Internet of Things (IoT) could impact anything from artificial insemination of cows to supply chain management decisions, writes Nick Finch, the technical director of Concentra? (more…)
February 9, 2016
Posted by: George Malim