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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Aug 18, 2016
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
How can IT service providers master the Internet of Things?
IT service providers have spent the past decade striving to master managed services and cloud services. Now, the Internet of Things (IoT) is bringing a …
Release of the Array of Things Civic Engagement Report
feedback collection process associated with a new Internet of Things (IoT) …
Cisco to Cut 5500 Jobs as It Shifts Toward Software
The gradual move to fast-growing areas like security, the internet of things and the cloud is a response to sluggish demand for Cisco’s traditional …
Gartner puts Blockchain at the Peak of Inflated Expectations, while Bitcoin
Brave New Coin Research powerhouse Gartner Inc. recently announced their Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, 2016, which shows that Blockchain is in the …
Oz Mobile Users On Move As 52PC Seek 4G Services
M2M (machine-to-machine) and secondary devices will be the main drivers for future market growth towards 2020, while the increase of handset SIO …
Intel’s Joule Maker Board Aims to Increase Internet of Things Development
During his keynote address at the 2016 Intel Developer Forum (IDF), Intel CEO Brian Krzanich introduced a maker board with an Intel RealSense …
Blockchain security keeping banks up at night
The theft of some $72 million in Bitcoins by hackers from Hong Kong-based exchange Bitfinex and other recent high profile blockchain breaches …
How to Make Best Use of IoT
The Internet of Things(IoT) is the latest technology to have invaded the business landscape. It is the ever-growing network of physical infrastructure …
Intel Joule is a high performance platform for Internet of Things
Intel has announced a new high performance developer platform for IoT developers, enterpreneurs and established enterprises. Intel Joule module is …
Global art award Lumen Prize collaborates with Ascribe to launch blockchain
EconoTimes The partnership ensures that each edition is registered with a certificate of authenticity that can be verified with blockchain technology, including inbuilt …
Call for Papers IoCM-2017 Internet of Condition Monitoring Symposium by
PR Web (press release) … the latest cloud, analytics and Industrial Internet of Things technology. … industrial equipment enabled by the Internet of Things (IoT) is $360 billion …
Finnish British Matchmaking: Internet of Things, Smart Cities and
A delegation of Finnish cleantech companies is visiting Cambridge to explore the opportunities for partnerships, contracts (both ways), re-seller …
Blockchain technology to advance most quickly manufacturing, government,
EconoTimes According to CoinDesk, the report further estimates that blockchain technology will become “transformational” across a variety of industries, and it …
Banks Are Hesitant To Embrace Blockchain Due To Transaction Confidentiality
Albeit blockchain allows for transactions to become public knowledge, the technology can also be used to keep accurate information confidential.
Internet of Things to top African business discussions
Broadband evolution, the Internet of Things (IoT) and digital transformation remain popular areas for African business leaders ahead of several …
Blockchain to Attract the World to Hong Kong
One of the four cities that will be the hotbeds of the blockchain financial services is Hong Kong as the technology is expected to be implemented by …
Cisco To Let Go Of 5500 Workers Amid Cost-Cutting, Shift Of Focus To
Tech Times The company has made moves to diversify its revenue sources, such as the $1.4 billion acquisition of cloud-based internet of things service platform …
Deutsche Bank Maintains Ubiquiti Networks Inc to Hold with Price Target
TheFounders Daily … for enterprises enable wireless local area network (WLAN) infrastructure video surveillance products and machine-to-machine communications.
Rakuten establishes blockchain lab in Belfast
Slated to open next week, the firm says the new Lab will be positioned as a dedicated research and development organisation within Rakuten, …
Blockchain innovators BTC Relay wants Bitcoin and Ethereum to hang out
International Business Times UK Ever since Ethereum went live about a year ago there have been critics who questioned the need to launch another Blockchain with its own …
The future of fighting transnational crime may lie in the Internet of
New Vision As the Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), I see Muir’s sentence as offering a deep insight into how transnational …
To Go Big on Blockchain, ‘Big Four’ Firm PwC Thinking Small
To scale up its blockchain work, ‘Big Four’ audit firm PwC is thinking small with its strategy. PwC’s new blockchain lead Geraldine Balaj yesterday …
Blockchain users cite confidentiality as top concern
Blockchain technology is attracting growing investment from financial firms, but many are still concerned about its ability to keep transactions private, …
Clean Transport & Energy News Roundup (EV Parade, Flying Electric Tricycle,
CleanTechnica … transport and energy news roundup, we’ve got info about a world record EV parade, a flying electric ultralight tricycle, a blockchain-based solar trial, …
Semtech LoRa Wireless RF Technology Featured in New Starter Kit for Fast
GlobeNewswire (press release) The MultiTech MultiConnect Conduit Starter Kit for LoRa Technology aims to simplify the development of Internet of Things (IoT) applications by …
Huaxia GPT to lead the Heterogeneous System Architecture Global Summit in
PR Newswire (press release) … GPT also licenses cores for use in machine vision, Internet of Things (IoT), Machine-to-Machine (M2M), consumer electronics, and deep learning.
AT&T leads new 5G standards initiative
It may include connecting the mobile phones that are commonly used today, but also connecting machine-to-machine and internet of things (IoT) …
Swiss Bank UBS Latest to See Key Blockchain Lead Depart
UBS has become the latest major bank to see a significant departure from its blockchain innovation team. Innovation lab lead and ‘crypto 2.0’ …
Cisco Systems: dotcom crash survivor seeks further reinvention
The company’s focus is on the possibilities offered by the internet of things (IoT), the broad term for the return of small, single-purpose electronics.
Blockchain Star Alex Batlin Plans October Departure from UBS
There is no change to our focus and approach on blockchain technology. We are reviewing the options for internal and external candidates to lead …
Ascribe Applies Blockchain to Secure Digital Art
Global Award & Tour for Digital Art, the Lumen Prize has launched a new online art platform dedicated to promoting and collecting blockchain secured …
Japanese firm teams up with Belfast’s Bitnet to open city lab
The Rakuten Blockchain Lab (RBL) will be based in Belfast and focus on research and development for its blockchain technologies, the software …
The future of AI search could revolutionize the way you go out for pizza
The Italian start-up, which has raised around 30 million euros ($34 million), is betting its technology can make an impact in the Internet of Things (IOT).
Cisco to slash as many as 14000 jobs, 20 percent of its global workforce,
Silicon Valley Business Journal The fourth is concentrated on applications and the Internet of Things (IoT). The company will reveal its fourth quarter results after market close …
FreeWave Technologies’ ZumLink Wireless IoT Platform Awarded Silver in
Yahoo Finance 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – FreeWave Technologies, Inc. (www.freewave.com), a leader in industrial, secure Machine to Machine (M2M) and Internet of …
New Intel Product Speeds Data Transfers
Intel developed a product that will facilitate machine-to-machine traffic with less power, lower cost, and higher-speed connectivity than copper wires.
Partner Webcast: Introduction to Oracle Internet of Things Cloud Service
Please join the Oracle Product Management team in an introduction to version 16.3.3 of the Oracle Internet Cloud Service. Date & Time: August 23rd, …
Man Who Introduced Millions to Bitcoin Says Blockchain Is a Bust
Blockchain, the ledger software that makes the digital currency possible, is too rigid to gain wide adoption, he wrote in an essay titled The Subtle …
Japan’s Rakuten Inc. opens Blockchain R&D lab in UK
Japanese internet conglomerate Rakuten Inc. said on Thursday it is to open shortly in UK’s Belfast a Rakuten Blockchain Lab (RBL), a research and …
Q&A: Vesper’s Chief Executive Lends an Ear to the Internet of Things
Vesper Technologies, an acoustic sensor startup that designs microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), identifies closely with bats. Not only is the …
Cisco slashes up to 5500 jobs
… in trendy new areas like cloud computing and the Internet of Things. … a company focused on the Internet of Things, and through partnerships with …
Introduction to Oracle Internet of Things Cloud Service
Asset Monitoring Mini-App. Speakers: Harish Gaur and Florian Tournier.
The Impact of RESTful and MQTT on Industrial Networks
RESTful APIs and MQTT are complementary technologies, said Newton. MQTT is designed to move data efficiently between different nodes on a …
Energy Trading Set to Turn to Blockchain
Blockchain has become a movement in its own right, the technology that forms the underlying platform for Bitcoin and other digital currencies is being …
Digital Feeding Frenzy Erupts: Internet of Things, Analytics Drive M&A
Forbes Just when you thought the tech sector couldn’t get any more hyper than it already is, word comes that the Internet of Things (IoT) and data analytics …
Data Quality Management for The Internet of Things (IoT)
introduces new sources of automated, sensor-based data and creates …
Rakuten establishes blockchain lab in Belfast
Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten is to open a blockchain development lab in Belfast to cater for its expanding portfolio of investments in the …
Will 2016’s $300 Million Blockchain Startup Bubble Burst?
Startups powered by Bitcoin and Blockchain technology raised $290 million during the first six months of this year, resembling the dot-com bubble of …
The Internet Of Things Is Not The Future, It’s Now And Here’s Ten New Jobs
Yahoo Finance UK From fridges that tell you to get a pint of milk on the way home, to cars automatically braking before the lights change to red through smart sensors, …
‘Lo and Behold,’ Werner Herzog terrifies us about the future
… Leonard Kleinrock, who mentions how the first machine-to-machine message from the refrigerator-sized computer at UCLA resulted in what else?
Blockchain grid to let neighbours trade solar power in Australia
The blockchain is coming to Australia’s electricity grid. On 25 August, a group of neighbours will test a system to trade excess energy from solar panels …
Murray Stahl: Blockchain Wallet, Bitcoin And NIRP
Passive people may be nonassertive, but passive investors are another breed of cat. They are out to conquer the world, to judge by the inflows into …
The Internet of Things and the city of tomorrow
CR_LarsKruger_MediumRes IoT enables physical devices, vehicles, buildings, bridges and roads to collect and exchange data through networks.
72 Hours of Pwnage: A Paranoid N00b Goes to Def Con
Each village is dedicated to learning about and practicing a different type of hacking, such as: car hacking, compromising the Internet of Things, lock …
Does Blockchain Tech Solve Security Problems or Cause New Ones?
Blockchain technology is often suggested as an answer to the financial world’s security problems. Banks on the Swift network are being hacked?
Ready for the Internet of Robotic Things?
You’ve likely heard of the Internet of Things (IoT). How about the Internet of Robotic Things (IoRT)? The concept, first described a few years ago in a …
Cyber Things And Internet Of Security By K3OPS
… it is necessary to quickly establish new standards, to strengthen protocols of transmission and improve supervision around the Internet of Things.
UPDATE: Intel (INTC) Says Developing New Autonomous Vehicle Computing
StreetInsider.com The morning kicked off with Doug Davis, senior vice president and general manager of the Internet of Things Group. Subsequent sessions were led by …
Intel Developer Forum 2016: The 10 Biggest Technology Announcements
“The future starts with the Internet of Things the boundary between digital and physical is eroding toward a world where computing is truly mobile.
Internet of Things Partner Opportunity Grows, So Get in ‘The Zone’
The big difference between wireless and machine to machine is that we get to control where the data goes because we tell the carrier where we want …
Department of Homeland Security Awards Blockchain Tech Development Grants
Bitcoin Magazine In particular, DARPA wants to leverage blockchain technology to create a secure messaging service and NATO is interested in applications of …
Nextgov Ebook: Tech Revolutions: Open Source and the Internet of Things
Nextgov’s meetup series Tech + Tequila has been an opportunity for government and private sector technologists to explore hot topics in federal IT …
If the NSA can be hacked, is anything safe?
The internet of things is swiftly evolving: the thermostat, the smart TV, the toaster, the locks on doors, all interconnected. Then there are cars.
The Second Shift: Blockchain is Back for Even Further Disruption
revolutionized many industries is poised to do so again. We’ve seen it …
Parental Warning: Baby Monitors Can Be Hacked
The internet of things is basically the extension of network-capable devices beyond traditional computing devices, Bhatia told Healthline, Everything …
3 Biggest Opportunities for General Electric Company
The Industrial Internet is the Internet of Things for industry. It sits at the intersection of industrial assets, internet-connected sensors, big-data analytics, …
‘Interscatter communication’ could help your brain implant talk to your
Yahoo News We’re all used to the idea of the Internet of Things, sometimes referred to as M2M (machine to machine) communication, which is making it possible for …
Using Drones to Monitor for Light Pollution
I envision this model being used even more when it comes to federal government regulation of Internet of Things devices, but also within the corporate …
How to Bridge Mosquitto MQTT Broker to AWS IoT
connect your local MQTT broker to AWS IoT so they can exchange MQTT …
Cisco to cut 5500 jobs in shift away from switches, routers
… or nearly 7 percent of its workforce, as the world’s largest networking gear maker shifts focus to areas such as security, Internet of Things and cloud.
Expert shortage hampers Japanese financials in blockchain race
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese financial firms risk falling behind on the world stage as efforts to adopt blockchain technology that promises to save …
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