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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Aug 19, 2016
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Announces Appointment of Jean Hu as Chief
PR Newswire (press release) SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – Marvell (NASDAQ: MRVL), a world leader in storage, cloud infrastructure, Internet of Things …
Intel agencies eye off blockchain to track data use
Milosavljevic suspects blockchain technology could be the solution, and the federal government has offered up as much as $1 million to Australian …
Lloyd I. Miller III Acquires 43046 Shares of I.D. Systems Inc. (IDSY) Stock
I.D. Systems, Inc (I.D. Systems) develops, markets and sells wireless machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions for managing and securing enterprise …
Expert shortage hampers Japanese financials in blockchain race
Data issue: Banks hope to draw on blockchain’s ability to share vast amounts of sensitive data securely and in real-time. Reuters …
How an IoT system is helping the trains run on time
An Australian technology minnow is turning heads here and around the world with one of the first examples of internet of things (IoT) technology that …
Australian Neighborhood Selling Solar Energy with Blockchain Tech
In the National Lifestyle Villages in Busselton, Australia, a group of homes are experimenting with selling excess solar energy over the blockchain.
Innovation in Product Handling: Kiremko’s H Flow Conyevor
Throughout the production process, from raw material to end product, potatoes in various stages are transported from machine to machine for the next …
New LoRa devkit opens doors to faster IoT prototyping
… members focused on bringing about a global standard communications avenue for the Internet of Things (IoT), machine learning, industry, and other …
Australian blockchain startup takes on film and TV industry piracy
Sydney startup Veredictum has launched a blockchain-based manuscript protection platform, aiming to shield creatives from having their ideas stolen …
Rakuten buys struggling bitcoin startup Bitnet to create a ‘blockchain
TechCrunch Rakuten has confirmed that it has acquired the assets of Bitnet, a bitcoin wallet startup it invested in, which will be used to create a ‘bitcoin lab’ for the …
Analog Devices Adds Cybersecurity Software and Services Capabilities across
Yahoo Finance The competencies and offerings of the CSS business are a great complement to our Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, as security increasingly …
M1, Nokia to build Singapore NB-IoT network, roll out commercial
ZDNet M1 added that NB-IoT networks and devices were designed to deliver improved network performance for M2M (machine-to-machine) communications …
Internet of Things Company Link Labs Appoints Industry-Leading Advisory
Telecom, Industrial Controls, Logistics, and Retail Industry Veterans to Guide High-Growth Internet of Things Innovator. Annapolis, MD (PRWEB) …
TCG Force of Will partners with two Counterparty-based projects, to launch
EconoTimes Trading Card Game Force of Will (FoW) is teaming up with two Counterparty-based projects and will leverage blockchain technology to enhance the …
The Internet of Things Set To Enrich Digital Lifestyle
By Wan Asmanizan Wan Ahmad Najib This article is the first of the two-part series on ‘Internet of Things (IoT)’ based on the interview with John Tay Jin …
Australian firm Veredictum launches blockchain-based platform to curb film
EconoTimes Australian blockchain startup Veredictum has announced the launch of ‘Veredictum Scripts’, which is a blockchain-based manuscript protection …
UBS blockchain brain’s next stop: BNY Mellon
Batlin has established himself as one of the leading experts on blockchain technology in banking. He was a driving force behind the creation of the …
Why Fog Networking Is Key to IoT Success
Click through for a closer look at fog computing and why it is essential to making the Internet of Things (IoT) a success, as identified by Loudon Blair, …
Democracy Is Getting A Reboot On The Blockchain
While some experts argue that Internet voting isn’t secure enough to use yet, Democracy Earth’s new platform uses the blockchaina decentralized, …
Sway the future: Futarchy, Brexit and Trump
Matt dove into the crypto currency space in 2013 after becoming fascinated by the potential for smart contracts and block chains to revolutionize …
The Internet Of Things And The New Business Revolution
This article is the final part of the two-part series on the ‘Internet of Things (IoT)’ based on the interview with John Tay Jin Kiong, the Malaysian …
Qihoo 360 Calls for Collaboration in Developing Cyberspace Security at
YIBADA English Zhou Hongyi, CEO of Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd., speaks before participants of the China Internet Security Conference held on Aug. 16, 2016 in …
Overseas remittances’ costs to reduce with new system
“Blockchains are public ledgers of all bitcoin transactions that have been executed. For a new transaction to get validated or executed, the system will …
How the internet of energy will herald in the hybrid home
This derives from the Internet of Things, but is specifically related to the connections made between equipment that generates power, equipment that …
The Dream of The DAO Stubbornly Lives On
At this week’s Blockchain NY conference, the founder of a startup that forked the ethereum blockchain to build its infrastructure and the co-creator of …
Do you need a $700 high-tech juicer?
I didn’t know about IoT [Internet of Things] when I designed this,” Evans said. “If you’re putting a pack in, we want to make sure that, I know where my …
Tested to destruction: Delivering the 5G dream
… to boost networks and Internet architectures in emerging areas such as machine-to-machine communication (M2M) and the Internet of Things (IoT).
Deloitte and World Economic Forum Report on Blockchain Potential
Following a recent report on the potential of blockchain technology, the World Economic Forum has, in conjunction with Deloitte, released another …
ASX Completes First Distributed Ledger Settlement Prototype
ASX is now weighing how to go about replacing its existing settlement system, known as CHESS, and blockchain tech is being looked as a one …
Bitcoin Targeted by State-Sponsored Attackers
Bitcoin Core is programmed to decide which block chain contains valid transactions. The users of Bitcoin Core only accept transactions for that block …
What The Internet of Things Means to Your Business
Now we’re tossing around the phrase Internet of Things or IoT. Read on to learn more about this new phrase and what it could mean for your company …
This Minneapolis-based Company Wants to Control Your Office Temperature
Entrepreneur Internet of Things or better abbreviated as IoT, has taken the industry by storm. It is expected that this technology can soon replace millions of jobs in …
Japan May Be Left behind in Blockchain Race
Lack of experts may dash Japan’s hopes of becoming a vibrant competitor in the blockchain technology sector at the world stage particularly for …
Bitcoin is still an inaccessible, obscure experimentbut Bitcoin 2.0 could
Quartz Bitcoin is famously built atop a distributed data structure known as the blockchain. Historically, every cryptocurrency has had its own blockchain.
In Defense of the EBA’s Proposed Bitcoin Rules
It thus seems that EBA is aware that some tokens developed on blockchains do not necessarily have monetary nature. As I argued in a previous piece, …
Will the Internet of Things make us superhuman?
Scott Amyx is a thought leader, speaker and author on wearables and the Internet of Things, and is the managing partner at Venture1st and CEO of …
TCP Disconnects Smart Lightbulb Servers, Leaves Buyers In The Dark
But it’s also not an uncommon tale in these early years of the Internet of Things. Businesses try, and then discontinue, new products all the time.
Bitcoin is still an inaccessible, obscure experimentbut Bitcoin 2.0 could
Quartz … of payment networks, built atop bitcoin in the same way that modern internet applications are built upon machine-to-machine TCP/IP protocols.
Man Who Introduced Millions to Bitcoin Says Blockchain Is a Bust
Blockchain, the ledger software that makes the digital currency possible, … Blockchains are a pain to work with, wrote Thomas, the chief technology …
Next Bitcoin Software Update Will Be First to Feature SegWit Code
… will be the first to feature code that could be later activated and included as part of an effort to scale transaction capacity on the bitcoin blockchain.
Internet of Things Sketchnote by Sachin Maheshwari
Friday, August 19, 2016 at 7:00AM submit to reddit. Today we are ahhy …
Rakuten Acquires Bitnet, Plans to Open Blockchain Lab in Northern Ireland
Rakuten, Inc. announced the opening of the Rakuten Blockchain Lab (R.B.L.) in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, planned for August 22, 2016 on its …
M1 Plans Nationwide NB-IoT Network with Nokia
NB-IoT networks and devices are designed to deliver improved network performance for M2M (machine-to-machine) communications …
Forget automation, this new technology will make close to 70000 jobless in
Economic Times “Internet-of-things technology will impact 120,000 jobs in the country by … Internet-of-things (IoT) is the term used to describe the addition of sensors …
Is blockchain revolutionary, or just another infrastructure support
ZDNet Is blockchain everything it is supposed to be? There has been a great deal of discussion, seen at this blogsite as well, about blockchain’s potential as …
Drachmae Project disrupts the telecommunication sector with Blockchain for
EIN News (press release) Drachmae Mobile Communication using the blockchain provides the potential to reduce Drachmae use case costs by up to 80,000$ based on …
Federal Internet of Things Applications Will Drive Cloud Spending, Report
FedTech Magazine The federal cloud services market is booming, and cloud storage is poised to see growth in particular as more agencies deploy Internet of Things (IoT) …
Rakuten Blockchain lab to open in Belfast
NEW DELHI: Tokyo-based Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten Inc has announced the opening of the Rakuten Blockchain Lab (RBL) in Belfast, UK, …
Embracing Software As a Business Model
Machine to machine automation is blurring the lines. Cloud delivery drives innovation. Software is now an integral piece of traditional products in …
Japanese Banks Plan Blockchain Currency Exchange
A group of Japanese financial institutions are looking to create a blockchain-based platform they could leverage to cut costs on domestic and foreign …
Intel Developer Forum 2016: 20 Cool Products That Will Turn Partners’ Heads
based company has up its sleeve to accelerate its move toward the Internet of Things. Following are the 20 coolest devices that we saw at IDF this …
Week-in-Review: IoT security, advice for CIOs, and the gig economy
In this week’s news roundup for IT pros, we bring you a links from around the web on IT topics from the Internet of Things to the gig economy.
Rakuten buys bitcoin wallet startup Bitnet to be part of new blockchain lab
E-commerce company Rakuten on Thursday acquired the assets of Bitnet, a San Francisco-based bitcoin wallet startup that it had previously invested …
Singapore’s M1 preps nationwide NB-IoT and 1Gb/s LTE next year
Singapore’s smallest mobile player M1 has contracted Finnish vendor Nokia to roll out a nationwide commercial narrow-band Internet of Things …
Harris Enters Distribution Agreement With Tait Communications
The partnership will also work to market the companies’ technology platforms such as digital mobile radios, P25, machine-to-machine, push-to-talk …
EPIC Energy Seminar Series: An Internet of Things (IoT)
Framework for the Utility Industry. August 30, 2016 - 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM.
CompuCom Doubles Down On Internet of Things By Scooping Up Extensys’ IoT
CRN CompuCom is doubling down on the lucrative Internet of Things market, announcing on Friday it will acquire the IoT division of managed IT service …
Amazon Invests Big Money in Smart Thermostat Startup
The connected home, as enabled by hubs like Alexa, is a subset of the Internet of things, which comprises millions sensors or small computing devices …
The List Of Cities That Could Host The 2088 Olympics Is Very, Very Short
The Internet of Things is a confusing place. … The smartphone has been the traditional answer to that, the universal remote for the Internet of Things.
[Java] Let’s make a Blockchain #2
KakesInfo, who showed impressive coding skills in Others.
Telefo`nica Yamaha Globalrider Concludes Successfully
Telefnica technology played a fundamental role in this journey because both the motorcycle and the pilot wore machine to machine (m2m) and …
Smart plug leaves big holes in home network security
Up until now most Internet of Things vulnerabilities could be exploited only in the proximity of the smart home they were serving. However, this flaw …
How Older Adults Are Benefiting from the Internet of Things
older adults are both contributing to and benefiting from these increasingly …
Lisk Blockchain Applications Platform Announces the Launch of Lisk Nano
19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – The decentralized blockchain application development platform Lisk has announced the launch of Lisk Nano. Lisk Nano is a …
Cambridge techies raise 75 million to find the next ARM
With SoftBank focusing attention on ARM because of the internet of things applications, it’s really exciting for Cambridge that it might be a global …
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