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Voice assistants used in smart homes to grow 1,000%, reaching 275mn by 2023, says Juniper Research

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the adoption of voice assistants such as Alexa and Google Assistant will be a key factor behind smart home growth, with 275 million voice assistant devices used to control smart homes by 2023. This is up from an estimated 25 million in 2018, a growth of 1,000%. (more…)

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June 26, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Amazon solidifies its smart speaker portfolio with Alexa for Hospitality

While Alexa for Hospitality offers numerous features that will appeal to hoteliers and their guests, privacy concerns will likely limit growth and prevent broader implementation of the technology in a majority of the world’s hotels. (more…)

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June 25, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Roki sensor node integrates multiple sensors with Bluetooth 5 / Bluetooth Low Energy SoC

ROHM and Kionix, Inc. have introduced the RoKi Sensor Node, a key component in the new RoKi IoT Platform. The sensor node utilizes Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52840 Bluetooth 5/Bluetooth Low Energy (Bluetooth LE) advanced multiprotocol System-on-Chip (SoC), (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

New cloud capabilities address growing capacity management demands across hybrid environments

Syncsort, a global provider of Big Iron to Big Data software, has enhanced its Athene capacity management software, including the addition of Athene Cloud. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Institute of Coding launches to tackle UK digital skills crisis

The Institute of Coding (IoC), a consortium of universities and employers, with a mission to develop the next generation of digital talent at degree level and above. The IoC was formally launched last night in the UK at a special event in the House of Lords. (more…)

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June 22, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

KPMG and Cylance form alliance to proactively secure enterprise endpoints

KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm, and Cylance Inc., the company that revolutionised endpoint security by delivering AI-powered threat prevention, announced an alliance to protect enterprises with predictive AI-based security solutions and specialised services. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

HPE accelerates data insight and action across the enterprise with latest Edgeline capabilities

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced a family of edge-to-cloud solutions enabled by HPE Edgeline Converged Edge Systems to help organisations simplify their hybrid IT environment. By running the same enterprise applications at the edge, (more…)

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June 21, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Nearly half of UK workforce would feel comfortable using wearable devices at work

With the international market for wearables having reached a new high in 2017 with 16.9% growth year on year, Instant Offices delves into what impact this trend will have on the workplace as we know it. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

National Instruments adopts AccelerComm’s 5G NR polar IP

AccelerComm has announced its 5G NR polar IP has been adopted by National Instruments. The IP has been selected for use in National Instruments’ (NI) USRP RIO software defined radio family of products, which are used by wireless researchers in academic and industrial teams working across a range of mobile and communication technologies to accelerate product development. (more…)

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Mobile Point-of-Sale devices to account for almost 1 in 4 POS transactions by 2023, says Juniper Research

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the adoption of mPOS (mobile Point-of-Sale) devices connecting wirelessly or via mobile devices, such as those from iZettle and Square, will drive annual mPOS transactions to over 87 billion by 2023. This will represent a threefold increase over an estimated 28 billion transactions in 2018. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde