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Festo aims for simpler visual inspection configuration with new SBRD smart camera

The new SBRD smart camera from industrial automation specialists Festo lies at the heart of an intuitive image processing system that opens up new perspectives in automation and robot technology. (more…)

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July 10, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

China, India, Japan and South Korea set to surpass 1bn installed smart electricity meters in 2025

According to new a research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the installed base of smart electricity meters in the Asian markets China, India, Japan and South Korea will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 7.9% from 613.4 million in 2018 to reach 965.9 million in 2024. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The Convergence Alliance launched by 18 organisations to enable new open data economy on decentralised web

A group of leading enterprise partners, venture capitalists, technologists, start-ups and academic institutions has joined forces to use blockchain better to pioneer the next phase of the Web. (more…)

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July 9, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IoT: On the rise and under threat

Andrew Bargery, solution architect, F5 Networks, explains how service providers can stay safe today’s increasingly connected world. The global Internet of Things (IoT) market will likely reach trillions of dollars in the coming years. According to Gartner, there are now 8,4 billion IoT devices implemented, and that number is expected to grow to 20,4 billion by 2020. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

5G boosts the maximum real-world download speed by up to 2.7 times 4G users’ top speeds

In Opensignal’s latest analysis of 5G, we’ve looked at the maximum real-world speeds seen in eight countries which have launched 5G services. The maximum download speeds smartphone users see are much faster than the average speeds experienced by 5G users as we expected.  (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Vodafone appoints Vinod Kumar as chief executive officer of Vodafone Business

Vodafone Group Plc announced the appointment of Vinod Kumar as chief executive officer of Vodafone Business with effect from 2 September 2019. Vinod will join the Executive Committee from that date and report to Vodafone Group chief executive Nick Read. (more…)

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July 8, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

sgCarMart and Ocean Protocol partner to build Singapore’s Know-Your-Vehicle secure data marketplace

sgCarMart is claiming to launch Singapore’s first Know-Your-Vehicle used car data marketplace to support better decision making for consumers. Leveraging Ocean Protocol‘s breakthrough data sharing blockchain technology, comprehensive information about a used car can now be securely shared and accessed to help consumers make more objective and accurate buying decisions.

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July 5, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Smart meter penetration in North America will reach 81% by 2024, says Berg Insight

According to new a research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the installed base of smart electricity meters in North America will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 8.0% between 2018 and 2024 to reach 142.8 million at the end of the period. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Organisations must proactively address ethics in AI to gain the public’s trust and loyalty

The ethical use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming fundamental to winning people’s trust, a new study from the Capgemini Research Institute has found. As organisations progress to harness the benefits of AI, consumers, employees and citizens are watching closely and are ready to reward or punish behaviour. (more…)

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Nokia’s digitalisation of its 5G Oulu factory recognised by the World Economic Forum as an “Advanced 4th Industrial Revolution Lighthouse”

Nokia‘s 5G “factory of the future” in Oulu, Finland was selected by McKinsey and the World Economic Forum as an Advanced 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) Lighthouse, reflecting leadership and proven success in adopting and implementing 4IR technologies at scale. (more…)

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July 4, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello