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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Aug 16, 2016
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
The man Intel paid $25 million to poach from Qualcomm will make his first
Business Insider Intel paid roughly $25 million last year to steal him from rival Qualcomm and put him in charge of the company’s PC, mobile, and Internet of Things …
CSL to enjoy cash injection following buyout
CSL, which describes itself as a ‘connectivity solutions provider’ in the machine-to-machine (M2M) sector, was subject to another, Bowmark …
Realising the full potential of the Internet of Things
The full potential of the Internet of Things is not being realised, and organisations are being advised to consider the broader impact on the world if they …
Verify blog waves red flags at blockchain
The potential for using blockchain technology in public services has taken a second blow in a week, with a warning from the GOV.UK Verify team that …
With Android on top of the world, Google is already working on a mysterious
Yahoo News … Verge noted, which suggests that Fuchsia could end up being Google’s “Internet of Things” platform built to power next-generation smart devices.
Worlds top currency pair now tradeable over bitcoin blockchain Tether Euros
EconoTimes By leveraging blockchain technology, Tether allows users to store, send and receive digital tokens pegged to dollars, euros, and yen person-to-person …
Telecom Business Alert: August 15th, 2016 Electric Utility Waiver;
The National Law Review The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced it will host an Internet of Things (IoT) Open Meeting and …
Marketers Beware, Disruption Ahead: The Internet of Things Is About to
Branding Magazine (subscription) Brand marketers must prepare to overcome a host of challenges they will soon face in a world dominated by the Internet of Things (IoT) where we are …
Blockstream welcomes new members to its blockchain developer team
Blockchain-based firm Blockstream, has announced the recruitment of various new talented people in the blockchain industry, to its technical team.
OMA Opens TestFest Registration for October 2016 in Singapore
… device management protocol designed for sensor networks and the demands of a machine-to-machine (M2M) environment. With LwM2M, OMA has …
NDEMO: America must now face the things it leaves unsaid
Even as the US goes through the most turbulent electioneering in recent times, its political history still offers many lessons for emerging democracies.
What’s in Hillary’s Bitcoin Wallet?
Recently, Clinton talked about blockchain technologies. She discussed application and regulation. Logically, as many talking heads have pointed out, …
Blockchain - don’t get carried away by the hype
The focus on shiny new technology, rather than the right technology to meet user needs, may limit the uptake of blockchain based solutions in areas …
Public sector encouraged to tap into internet of things
The public services sector, especially health care, is being encouraged to tap into the internet of things (IoT) to help them reach out to more people …
Blockchain-based Omni Foundation launches ‘Euro-coin’ pair to its USDT
International Business Times UK US dollars can be converted to euros on the blockchain using USDT (dollars digitally stored using Tether) and USDE (the euro equivalent of USDT), …
Blockchain has potential to take away paper: Expert
Vivek Ramachandran, global head of product and propositions for global trade and receivables finance at HSBC, explains the importance of …
AT&T starts GigaPower ultra-fast Internet service in Cleveland area
Grzybicki said the ultra high-speed service will become necessary as more homes move into “the Internet of Things,” allowing consumers to control …
3 Ways Experts Say Artificial Intelligence Could Flow Through the Internet
The internet of things will deliver data at unprecedented scale and pace. Here are three ways artificial intelligence may help deal with it all in the …
Can a Company Called ‘Lawnmower’ Reinvent Blockchain Investment?
In a recent video, young startup Lawnmower explained their recent pivot from spare change investing of bitcoin to becoming a more comprehensive …
CSL continues to set conditions to grow
CSL, the provider of Critical Connectivity solutions for machine-to-machine communications, has been acquired by Norland Capital, ICONIQ Capital …
mHealth Bridges the Gap from the ICU to the IoT
The developer of a clinical-grade heart monitor for hospitals is teaming up with AT&T to make the transition to the Internet of Things and home …
Blockchain Will Absorb the World of Finance: Richard Olsen
When Lykke, a Swiss fintech startup building a blockchain marketplace, released a version of its cryptocurrency wallet app for iOS, one of the main …
VC blockchain investments amount to $300 million in H1 2016 Juniper
EconoTimes According to the report, The Future of Blockchain: Bitcoin, Remittance, ID Verification & Smart Contracts 2016-2021, more than a third of all investment …
Commerce Dept. sets date for Internet of Things workshop
1 to gather more recommendations about Internet of Things policy, in an ongoing effort to draft an issue-spotting, agenda-setting policy green paper …
Blockchain and bitcoin companies raised $290 million in the last 6 months
Startups working with blockchain and bitcoin technology around the world raised close to $300 million (231.2 million) in funding in the first 6 months …
This Bengaluru-Based Company Wants to Help Build Smarter Factories
“The engineers will go from machine to machine manually, and they will check the production, and ask each operator for details.” “Now the operator …
Semtech LoRa RF Technology Adopted by Asia Pacific Telecom for Rollout of
Yahoo Finance Eventually, it is also expected to connect most machine-to-machine (M2M), Internet of Things (IoT) and smart city applications throughout the Asia …
Heathkits but better: Get started with IoT
What if there were an equivalent science kit for the internet of things? Well, there is. Seeedstudio has the Intel Edison and Grove iOT Starter Kit that …
Sydney Launches City-Wide Free IoT Network
Sydney, Australia has launched a public access open data network that connects the city to the Internet of Things (IoT), thanks to the collaboration …
Hyperledger Tests Open Strategy With First Blockchain Explorer
Business blockchain consortium Hyperledger is now building an open-source tool that will let anyone explore the distributed ledger projects being …
Blockchain-based cryptocurrency Dash comes to iPhone with Jaxx wallet
Multi-platform software wallet Jaxx has completed an integration with Dash, which is the seventh most valuable digital currency. Dash becomes the …
Wearable Medical Devices and the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the biggest technological revolution since the democratization of the internet itself. That is because of the wide range of …
BullGuard acquires Security of Things Pioneer Dojo Labs
The Internet of Things has moved rapidly from an early adopter market into the mainstream, but in doing so has introduced a range of new security …
How Developers Can Get Started with Internet of Things: SAP TechEd 2016 Has
I recently blogged about how consumer-related Internet of Things (IoT) products get all the buzz, while the real change is actually happening at the …
Blockchain could be ‘revolutionary’ to this $2 trillion problem: HSBC
Blockchain could be “revolutionary” to international trade and commerce, HSBC has told CNBC, after the bank unveiled a partnership with Bank of …
MJMI Focus on Blockchain Technology Opens Doors to Multi-Billion Dollar
Stockhouse The Blockchain is an enormous distributed database that runs across a global network of independent computers that are not controlled by any …
How to Avoid Drowning in your Security ‘Data Lakes’
Look at other areas close to what you’re doing like analytics on Internet of Things (IoT) data and Machine-to-Machine (M2M) data. Start with some …
Buy Synopsys Stock and Watch It Go Higher
Thanks a combination of market share gains and improved growth prospects in the Internet-of-Things, the stock rose to an all-time high Monday at …
Big Data and the Internet of Things: How They Intersect and Why They’re
Big data and the Internet of Things are two separate practice areas. Find out how their functions differ and how they are going to impact the world.
Tether and its Partners To Disrupt Conventional Trading On Bitcoin
CoinTelegraph The partners involved in this latest development are Omnipotent Layer Foundation, who specialise in developing Blockchain-based technologies, and …
Blockchain alternative releases SDK to the masses
Having come out of stealth mode earlier this year , Swirlds is widely releasing its hashgraph distributed consensus platform for broad use in the form of …
How can Blockchains Improve Access to Health Data?
systems. Emily Vaughn of Gem demystifies these potential applications and …
The Nervous System of the IoT
Most discussion of the Internet of Things centers around Big Data analytics and cloud computing, but sensors are just as much at the core of the IoT.
Intel CEO to show how the company plans to turn itself around
If you believe Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Apple’s Tim Cook, then virtual reality, artificial intelligence and the internet of things will underpin the …
AI And Machine Learning Take Center Stage At Intel Analytics Summit
With the rapid growth of machine-to-machine data exchange we should expect more, according to Bryant: Autonomous vehicles will produce 4 …
HK expected to be at the heart of blockchain
Hong Kong’s clout as a global financial centre means it can expect to play a major role in implementing blockchain a fraud-proof system of …
ONC blockchain challenge and the birth of the cryptocitizen for healthcare
The ONC is looking to explore the use of blockchain in Health IT and Health-released Research. The submission period for papers closed Aug. 8.
Bitcoin naysers are wrong, says former SEC chief
And in the comment, co-authored with Peter Smith, chief executive of Blockchain, a company that provides blockchain technology and bitcoin wallets, …
One Day The Internet Of Things Could Give Your Clothes Their Freedom
Clothes are made to be wornand via a new Internet of Things initiative the clothes you neglect could nag you to wear them, or else offer themselves …
Blockchain VC Funding Grows With Deployments
Blockchain and other “crypto-currency” technologies are gathering momentum as investors continue to pour money into digital transaction approaches …
MJMI Focus on Blockchain Technology Opens Doors to Multi-Billion Dollar
Digital Journal MarilynJean Interactive (MJMI.QB) continues to receive positive feedback from the investment community on its focus on Blockchain technology, the …
Here’s Why the ‘Internet of Things’ Hype Exceeds Reality For Many Tech
TheStreet.com … and “cybersecurity” come to mind – dozens of companies have talked up their investments in what they deem to be the “Internet of Things,” or IoT.
World Economic Forum Examines How Blockchain Can Reshape Financial Services
The WEF has been one of the most vociferous advocates for the potential of the blockchain technology. Bitcoin Magazine reported that in 2015 the …
10 Useful Platforms To Learn In-Demand Digital Skills
If you want to get into the Internet-of-Things industry, enroll in the getting started with the Internet of Things course for free. Social Media: ALISON.
Blockchain Democracy - Government Of The People, By the People, For the
Forbes We live in a crisis-wracked world. The once-heralded Arab Spring has given way almost everywhere to conflict and repression, wrote Kenneth Roth, …
It’s The Law And Competition, Stupid. Cryptocurrencies And Blockchains,
Seeking Alpha The two fundamental weaknesses of cryptocurrencies and blockchains: … Blockchain innovators fail to recognize these two traditions’ importance to …
Hyperledger Announces Airbus as a Premier Member
SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired - August 16, 2016) - Hyperledger Project, a collaborative cross-industry effort created to advance blockchain …
Senseware is Raising $2.7M to Connect Dumpsters (And Buildings) to the
DC Inno Washington, D.C.-based Senseware will soon be able to connect a lot more buildings to the Internet of Things. The sensor and software startup is …
Intel Lifts Curtain On New Joule Module, A Game-Changer For The Internet Of
CRN Intel Tuesday placed even more bets on the Internet of Things with the introduction of its Joule platform, a module built for IoT applications by packing …
5 Cool Things Happening at Intel’s Developer Forum This Week
Intel’s efforts to power the Internet of Things. In the future, everything will have an embedded processor; Intel wants to make sure it’s the one making …
Semtech LoRa RF Technology Adopted by Asia Pacific Telecom for Rollout of
GlobeNewswire (press release) Eventually, it is also expected to connect most machine-to-machine (M2M), Internet of Things (IoT) and smart city applications throughout the Asia …
Radiochemistry, PET Imaging, and the Internet of Chemical Things
concept introduced by Ashton in 1999 describing the interconnection of machines …
It’s The Law And Competition, Stupid - Cryptocurrencies And Blockchains,
Seeking Alpha “Will the Big Banks and their Big Exchange partners be the source of the revolution of competition and efficiency that is promised by blockchain and …
Minnesota custom blow molder adds equipment
He added that the Fanuc robots give the company a lot of flexibility, as they can easily be moved from machine to machine. BMS has eight of the …
ORBCOMM Wins Two 2016 IoT Evolution Product of the Year Awards
ROCHELLE PARK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq:ORBC), a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things …
Aten Coin’s NAC Offers Support for US Blockchain Bill
NAC, the organization behind the first-generation compliant digital currency Aten Coin, has come out in support of the recent United States House …
Internet of Things Gateway Can Host Up to 8 Wireless Antennas
Embedded computer module maker Congatec has introduced a flexible Internet of Things (IoT) gateway that connects a range of sensors and systems …
Google Enters the IoT Space with a New Operating System
… already launched including cloud and data analytics solutions for IoT devices and OnHub router, a communication hub for the Internet of Things..
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