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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Sep 1, 2016
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
New IBM Unit to Focus on Blockchain, Watson for Financial Services
IBM this week launched its Industry Platforms business unit, a new group focused on delivering blockchain solutions to enterprise customers.
Chain of Things Joins Blockchain World Congress 2016 as Blockchain+IoT
AllCoinsNews.com (blog) Chain of Things is participating in Infocast’s Blockchain World Congress 2016 as Blockchain+IoT Partner along with the associate initiative Solarcoin …
The Internet of Things can transform your business once your networks are
The Register Promo The Internet of Things (IoT) creates possibilities to transform every industry, and some of those possibilities will emerge this week at Huawei …
Is the Internet of Things putting your business at risk?
According to Palo Alto Networks, wireless network technology is simultaneously necessary and risky for organisations, and the Internet of Things could …
GE Transportation buys ShipXpress in bid for rail shippers
The Peggy Smedley Institute, which focuses on Internet of Things education, claims there have been nearly 500 significant deals in the industries that …
Security in the Internet of Things Era
What’s important to consider, says Wilson Raj, global customer intelligence director at SAS, is that the Internet of Things is a disruptive force for …
Visa eyes new link in blockchain payments
The credit card company, which has been investigating blockchain’s potential for 18 months, has teamed up with BTL Group, a digital payments …
DHS taking a stab at Internet of Things stakeholder strategy
comes to the Internet of Things. Robert Silvers, assistant secretary for cyber …
Nest developers become Oompa-Loompas in Google shake-up
Lockheimer is going to be tasked with creating a unified Internet of Things platform. The busy bee is also in charge of folding Chrome OS into Android.
Defending Nations’ Critical Infrastructure against Cyber Attacks
These networks now depend on machine-to-machine and person-to-machine communication between hardware devices and IT and software devices.
Visa partners with BTL Group for blockchain-based interbank transfers
Visa, the world’s largest payment network, has collaborated with BTL Group, a technology company and blockchain solutions provider, to adapt its …
Japan Exchange Group research explores Bitcoin in capital market
Brave New Coin People were initially interested in virtual currency itself, but its underlying technology, blockchain or distributed ledger technology (DLT), has attracted …
DHS taking a stab at Internet of Things stakeholder strategy
Not that much, if the Homeland Security Department has its way when it comes to the Internet of Things. Robert Silvers, assistant secretary for cyber …
The Thread Group and EEBus Create Liaison Agreement to Accelerate Adoption
Business Wire (press release) EEBus is one of Europe’s leading internet of things alliances and shares the Thread Group’s mission to reduce fragmentation and create a …
Filament evolving entire IoT space with ‘underwhelming’ use of Bitcoin
International Business Times UK Eric Jennings, CEO of IoT company Filament points out that his company does not use blockchain in an amazing or novel way. “It’s somewhat …
Internet of Things: 1 million to support new hardware
Things hardware and accelerate its commercial application.
20 years of telematics: Continental celebrates vehicle networking
Automotive World (press release) This concept, now known as Machine-to-Machine telematics, is used as the basis for the vast majority of todays telematics modules, which are now …
The Internet of Things don’t forget product compliance
Suppliers of items that fit under the Internet of Things (lighting, heating, appliances, security systems, metering for power, gas and water etc.) …
Using the IoT to increase productivity
The phrase Internet of Things was coined by British tech pioneer, Kevin Ashton in 1999. The simplest definition and vision of the IoT is that billions of …
Visa seeks bank volunteers for blockchain-based payment trial
Visa Europe is looking for banking partners to participate in a pilot project exploring the application of blockchain technology in domestic and …
IoT solutions provider delivers all-in-one connectivity
According to the release, the retail industry is an important vertical for cellular machine-to-machine connectivity. Cellular technology enables devices …
Blockchain remittance firm BTL working with Visa Europe Collab for smart
International Business Times UK Blockchain-based remittance provider BTL Group Ltd (TXS Venture: BTL) is working with Visa Europe Collab to explore cross border payments …
Hacks of Mobile Devices, Cellular Networks, Internet of Things, Industrial
PR Newswire UK (press release) SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – Today, Black Hat, the world’s leading family of information security events, announces the first 30+ …
R/GA Ventures kickstarts UK-based venture program for Internet of Things
The Drum R/GA Ventures, the agency’s startup accelerator, has kickstarted its UK-based venture program to help startups developing Internet of Things (IoT) …
More than half of consumers will be ready for smart shopping using the
InternetRetailing.net Research by digital agency Salmon, which comes a day after the UK launch of the Internet of Things-connected Amazon Dash Button (pictured) and …
AT&T and Sierra Wireless Pilot LTE-M Modules for Internet of Things
devices. The Sierra Wireless LTE-M module will support the AT&T pilot with …
What Everyone Should Know About The Internet Of Things
While most people have heard of the Internet of Things (IoT) a network of everyday objects with internet connectivity there’s a lot of …
AT&T and Sierra Wireless Pilot LTE-M Modules for Internet of Things
The pilot will spur LTE network connections for Internet of Things (IoT) … said Chris Penrose, senior vice president, Internet of Things Solutions, AT&T.
6 IoT Innovations Making Cities Smarter
From sensors that measure water leaks to smart parking meters and self-driving buses, internet of things (IoT) technologies are a major contributor to …
TPG Growth Invests in C3 IoT and Its Full-Stack Development Platform for
Business Wire (press release) REDWOOD CITY, Calif. & FORT WORTH, Texas & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TPG Growth, the $7 billion middle market and growth …
Jan/san Special: ISSA/INTERCLEAN 2016
Spurred by the increased use of robotics, this form of machine-to-machine communication has the ability to connect machines, sensors and other …
HPE to deliver LatAm IoT services for Identidad IoT
… services to Identidad IoT, a telecommunications, machine-to-machine (M2M) and IoT provider serving the Caribbean, Central and South America.
Visa Incubator to Test Blockchain for Interbank Payments
Visa’s London-based innovation lab has announced its latest blockchain trial will focus on interbank payments. Visa Europe Collab revealed today it …
Maybe Blockchain Really Does Have Magical Powers
Elaine Ou is a blockchain engineer at Global Financial Access, a financial technology company in San Francisco. Previously she was a lecturer in the …
Australia to See Blockchain Based Voting by 2017
There have been many proposed uses of blockchain technology over the last few years, and as investment and research begins to mature, we are …
Using BlockchainTechnology to Promote Regional Development: Announcement of
CoinDesk Blockchain technology is what powers the digital currency Bitcoin. It allows all transactions from the past to be recorded in a continuous way, where …
‘Macro Double Spend’: The Economics Of Identity Theft
But to replace standard security, the blockchain techs must learn more from the … Yet it is key to understanding the economics of blockchain, and the …
Blockchain reaction: what’s in it for wind?
Blockchain, also known as distributed ledger technology (DLT) or distributed data storage, can allow very small business deals to be fully automated, …
Blockchain Testing to Boost Visa Inc (V): Still a Buy?
Visa Inc (NYSE:V) enters the testing of blockchain technology as it invites banks to test the system it has been working on for a few years with a digital …
Blockchain and the Credit Union: The Asset Transfer Revolution
Credit Union Service Organization, and Glenbrook Partners, a payments …
Here’s a Reason Why Visa (V) Stock Is Higher Today
Blockchain is an encrypted data structure allowing users to create a digital transaction ledger for sharing among a distributed computer network.
Steptoe’s Expanded Blockchain Practice Receives Broad Media Coverage
practice has received broad media coverage, including two articles in Forbes.
How to Use Docker to Cross Compile for Raspberry Pi (and More)
However, the nice thing about the images is it is a complete isolated environment that can move from machine to machine and from platform to …
Collecting and Processing Data at the Edge
… as lighting, security cameras, temperature, vibration, energy usage, equipment monitoring, plant control, machine-to-machine and IoT applications.
Your whole life can be connected to the Internet of Things with SensePeanut
As the Internet of Things continues to permeate seemingly every aspect of our existence, we’re now being introduced to the latest participants to enter …
Hacks of Mobile Devices, Cellular Networks, Internet of Things, Industrial
PR Newswire (press release) Breaking the Internet of Things, from popular home automation systems including Belkin’s WeMo device and mobile application, to the vulnerabilities …
Genius NY expands for applicants in Internet of Things industry
SYRACUSE, N.Y. Genius NY, a $2 million business accelerator based at the Syracuse Technology Garden, is expanding its applicant pool to …
Who Will Win In The Broken Connected Home Market?
Over the last several years, this market was taken over by what is called the Internet of Things (IoT). IoT brings with it the Internet promise of devices …
Visa Asks Banks to Participate in Blockchain Pilot for Transfers
Visa Inc., the world’s largest payments network, invited banks to participate in a pilot program that would use blockchain to send payments between …
Is Blockchain the Answer to Preventing Cybercrime?
Director of Edgar, Dunn & Company, the management consultants, asks the question, can blockchain or distributed ledger technologies combat …
Blockchain’s Backers Set to Improve its Image, Form Muskoka Group
Is Blockchain ready to sex it up? A three-day conference held at the Lake of Bays in Muskoka Canada which involved Blockchain advocates, theorists …
Interactive and zero-knowledge proofs for better patient interactions with
CIO Zero-knowledge proofs, when combined with blockchain technologies running on smart contracts, have the potential to prove patient health …
Big banks can’t be allowed to hijack blockchain and digital currencies
Digital currency and the technology that underpins it, blockchain, are still so young that nobody has worked out what they’re really for yet. In this world …
Will Amazon’s Internet of Things Device ‘Dash’ UK Supermarket Fortunes?
The launch of Amazon’s Internet of Things (‘IoT’) Dash service could steal up to 20% of UK supermarket online sales according to a leading …
The Arrival of Ubiquitous Reordering Buttons Amazon Dash One-Button
Huffington Post It’s still early days of what is called the Internet of things but is going to be huge in the way everyday objects will become intelligent and Smart …
Verizon Commits to LTE CAT-M for IoT
Verizon will deploy LTE CAT-M (also known as LTE Category M1) for Internet of Things (IoT) applications throughout its network by year-end.
Digital River to Speak on Commerce of Things at Channel IQ’s Compass
Business Wire (press release) The fascinating and lucrative side of the Internet of Things which we refer to as the Commerce of Things, is heralding in a new era for how people …
DigiCert Names COO John Merrill as its CEO
DigiCert, a global leader in trusted identity and authentication services for enterprise web applications and the Internet of Things (IoT), today named …
R3’s Blockchain Consortium Booms, adds Metlife (MET)
The rising interest among banks, settlement houses and exchanges in bitcoin’s underlying blockchain technology led to the formation of R3 CEV …
TAO Network Aims to Revolutionize the Music Industry with Blockchain
Coinspeaker TAO Network has successfully raised over $100,000 through crowdfunding. The platform has announced the launch of its Blockchain solution for the …
Sierra Wireless Showcases Fully Integrated Innovations for the Internet of
Business Wire (press release) VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ:SWIR) (TSX:SW) today announced that the company will be speaking …
There’s Now a Hyperloop Virtual Reality Game
North Korea is the next stop on the Internet of Things tour of world … the Internet of Things, it also copied Netflix with a propaganda-on-demand service …
Marlink Increases Data Speeds for Sealink VSAT
… facilities, as well as strengthen business administration including email, electronic document handling and Machine-to-Machine (M2M) applications.
The Race to Patent the Blockchain
blockchain, a distributed ledger technology best known for enabling the digital …
Visa Puts Blockchain to the Test as Banks Mine Bitcoin Technology
Visa (V) CEO Charles Scharf is getting ready to find out how well blockchain technology, which he has described as both an opportunity and a risk for …
Solution Providers: Holy Smokes, We’ve Got To Build An IoT Portfolio
Managed service providers say the timeline for Internet of Things adoption by customers has ramped up significantly, requiring them to be more …
Sony sees ‘internet of things’ as fertile ground
Why is Sony putting so much emphasis on the internet of things? Because there is a limit to the revenue that can be generated through the one-time …
HPE to deliver IoT products, services to Identidad IoT
Today, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced that Identidad IoT - a telecommunications, machine-to-machine (M2M) and IoT service provider …
How the Internet of Things Changed the Olympics
These Olympics embodied what the commercial side of the Internet of Things (IoT) is all about: an interconnected world. At the start of the games, NBC …
Visa to test blockchain system for international money transfers
Visa has a new pilot project in Europe designed to test how blockchain technology could be used in cross-border money transfers.
Experts: Government should use IoT and enable its development, not
FedScoop To escape the silo problem, the state of Illinois has an Internet of Things Center of Excellence for 11 agencies to collaborate on implementing IoT …
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