The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organisation enabling mass innovation through open source, announced the launch of LF Edge, an umbrella organisation to establish an open, interoperable framework for edge computing independent of hardware, silicon, cloud, or operating system. (more…)
January 24, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
It appears that many organisations have begun the New Year by reviewing their security infrastructure and taking a ‘back to basics’ approach to information security. (more…)
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Openet has partnered with Iridium on the launch of Iridium Certus, said to be “the world’s first truly global broadband service”. The Ireland-based vendor’s policy control system will provide Iridium Certus with real-time network and usage management controls. (more…)
January 23, 2019
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Netherlands-based Advantech, a global provider of intelligent IoT devices and solutions, has appointed Dirk Finstel as associate vice president (AVP) of Embedded IoT Europe. The appointment became effective from January 1st, 2019. (more…)
January 22, 2019
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According to a new research report from the M2M/IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, annual shipments of wireless devices for industrial automation applications reached 4.6 million units worldwide in 2018. This accounts for approximately 6% of all new connected nodes. (more…)
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced it has opened a new IoT Innovation Lab in Geneva, Switzerland, to help customers capitalise on the vast amounts of data generated outside of data centres by devices, machines, assets and sensors at the edge. (more…)
January 18, 2019
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It goes without saying that for IoT to be effective, apps and devices must be tested in real world conditions. For example, says Pooja Tyagi, testing engineering specialist, NTT DATA UK, in conditions where there is poor connectivity and in less than favourable environments to ensure high quality at all times, (more…)
January 17, 2019
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Matt Sebek, vice president of Digital at WWT, explores how carefully implemented IoT technology can be crucial to transforming the retail experience and preventing further high-street casualties. (more…)
January 16, 2019
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Most technologies today have been developed to make our lives easier. And that’s exactly what the Internet of Things (IoT) aims to do. If you think of the IoT, images of smart connected appliances will probably pop into your mind. (more…)
January 14, 2019
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IoT analyst firm Berg Insight has released new findings about the market for Electronic Monitoring (EM) of offenders. The number of participants in EM programmes on a daily basis amounted to around 36,000 people in Europe and around 155,000 people in North America in 2017. (more…)
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