Do we need ‘quick wins’ to build public support for smart cities? Or is it the IoT sector’s job (quietly and invisibly) to provide better, safer, greener lives for today’s smart citizens? Should we be winning hearts and minds with dazzling services, or silently enhancing the quality of life? Jeremy Cowan gets some surprising answers from Francesca Serravalle, Colt’s emerging technologies director, and Magnus Melander, founder of Sweden-based IoT Alliance, SMSE and tech hub THINGS. Plus sport takes over from space programmes as a top tech-driver. And <<SHOCK NEWS>> Bill Gates may have backed a winner in electric-powered aviation!
August 12, 2021
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Whether it’s starlings teaching us about high speed, resilient networks, or training IoT execs by Horsepower, Gilli Coston and Ken Figueredo show that the world of technology has much to learn from Nature. It’s also Human Nature to make fantastically bad decisions – and Trending Tech Podcast hears how technology can bail you out if you decide to post a friend home from Australia. Listen, people do! Plus the SEC says Blockchain is more than a question of trust … it’s also about iced tea. And finally, Jeremy Cowan gets an eyeful of upcoming news in Augmented Reality.
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May 25, 2021
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15th IOTE 2021 International Internet of Things Exhibition was successfully held between 21-23 April 2021 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition Hall. Chainway showcased the latest industrial-grade smart terminals and introduced two new RFID devices URA4 and MR20. These two products also Won awards. During the exhibition, an innovative application forum was held that interact with the industry audience about the development and application trend of the future terminal devices.
This time 15th IOTE 2021 International Internet of Things Exhibition and NEPCON China Electronics Show was jointly launched, with an exhibition area of 50,000+ square meters and 700+ exhibiting brands. The alliances from different sectors like network applications, smart cities, 5G communications, RFID, positioning, cloud platforms, sensors, big data, artificial intelligence, etc displayed their products and services. By hosting the IOTE exhibition, Shenzhen has become the representative of terminal equipment manufacturers that exhibiting the complete intelligent terminal product series and innovative industry application solutions, which became the focus of this exhibition.
Two powerful new RFID products won awards of “2020 IOT Star”

At this exhibition, Chainway exhibited the latest MR20 wearable Bluetooth reader and URA4 fixed UHF reader. These devices have a fully upgraded system configuration, easier-to-operate, and powerful functional configuration that make these devices have significant potential in market applications and can be used in many industry scenarios, attracting many visitors to stop and understand.
During the exhibition, the 18th RFID World Conference and “Star of Things” RFID Special Award Ceremony were organized. Chainway MR20 UHF wearable Bluetooth reader and URA4 fixed Android UHF reader were two new products that stand out and won the “2020 IOT Star Most Influential Innovative Product-Handheld Terminal Award” and “2020 IOT Star Most Influential Innovative Product-Fixed Reader Award”. The ultra-high popularity score ranks first and widely recognized by the industry.
The whole series of intelligent terminals support various applications
In this exhibition, Chainway showcased a whole series of popular terminal products, including C66, C61, C72, C76, C6000, and many other handheld terminal products, R2, R6, R5 UHF Bluetooth readers, multi-functional industrial tablets, UHF fixed Readers, UHF modules, etc., with diverse functions. Applications cover the entire retail supply chain, such as store management, warehousing management, logistics and distribution, product anti-counterfeiting/traceability, product anti-theft, and other fields, helping retail companies to quickly Achieve digital application upgrades, significantly improve operational efficiency and enhance market competitiveness.
Great enthusiasm in industry’s cutting-edge innovation and technology achievement
RFID World Internet of Things Application Innovation Conference held in the exhibition, where General Manager Yang Haibo of Chainway delivered a keynote speech “Smart Terminals for the Consumer Market” focusing on the future trend of RFID smart terminals development and the benefits of existing cutting-edge technology in terminals. It was reported, that more than 300 enterprises, industry experts, RFID end-user representatives, and financial professionals from all links of the RFID industry chain had attended this conference.With successful cases of innovative applications in the RFID industry, Chainway is committed to promoting the market application of RFID multi-channel reader products, allowing companies in multiple fields to enjoy the convenience offered by new technology products of the Internet of Things.
May 5, 2021
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Growing mobile data traffic as we work from home, and rising business demand to connect devices in the Internet of Things are two upsides for an industry hit hard by the pandemic. But… well, you knew there had to be a ‘but’. One downside is rising fraud. It cost communication service providers US$28.3 billion according to the last CFCA global survey in 2019. BICS’ Mikael Schachne and Damion Rose, our guests on the latest Tech Trends Podcast tell us fraud is rising and they’re well placed to know. Can Machine Learning cut the risk? Jeremy Cowan and George Malim find out.
January 14, 2021
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December 3, 2020
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WeKnow Media Ltd, the award organisers, are pleased to announce the shortlist nominees of the 2020 IoT Global Awards!
October 27, 2020
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So much to cover in 30 minutes: We’re at the beginning of the centralised role that MEC is going to play in enterprise 5G, as Dheeraj Remella, CPO of VoltDB tells Tech Trends Pod. He deftly handles the loaded question of where to bring edge intelligence. And we’re at another watershed, says analyst, Jim Morrish of Transforma Insights; 2020 is a TIPping point in the drive to OpenRAN. Open architecture is in use at Vodafone, Telefonica, Etisalat, and Japan’s Rakuten, to name just a few telcos. Oh, and it works! And before we share what made us laugh, hear how virtual reality training in the enterprise is faster and cheaper than old school methods as you learn 3 steps to improve your business training. (more…)
October 19, 2020
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Connectivity management enables data calls to be made to devices. Devices generate data, which is the fuel that powers the IoT, but the value of that data depends on what you do with it and that is determined by the application. Therefore while it is clearly important to develop the optimum applications for specific IoT solutions, that objective of the exercise should be clearly defined and the different ways that it could be realised have to be considered with equal care.
January 17, 2019
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In fact, it’s a hard-hitting reality that most engineers can’t expand their presence easily to remote server room. As a result, placing video surveillance for security improvements and real-time monitoring will be good for enterprises. (more…)
XIAMEN, CHINA–September 13, 2018–Ursalink, an innovative manufacturer of the most reliable and robust M2M/IoT products, unveils UrsalinkVPN. As a matter of fact, UrsalinkVPN acts as a secure termination point for all Ursalink routers and offers seamless communication. (more…)