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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Sep 23, 2016
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
Blockchain to Drive Wanxiang’s $30 Billion Smart Cities Initiative
Auto giant Wanxiang announced today that it will use blockchain technology as part of its newly announced smart cities initiative. Revealed at the …
Combine a washed-up James Bond with the Internet of Things and somehow you
Yahoo News Normally, a headline about former James Bond Pierce Brosnan starring in a thriller about internet-connected fridges would be only found on the Onion …
Deloitte Advises on Blockchain for Health and Human Services
Deloitte has released its Blockchain: Opportunities for Health Care, describing the ways in which blockchain-enabled technology can benefit health …
Minsheng Insurance Retains ConsenSys and BlockApps to build Blockchain
Regulatory Commission, along with BlockApps, the world’s leading Ethereum enterprise blockchain developer’s platform, and ConsenSys, the largest …
China’s Financial Firms Urge Regulators to Help Mature Blockchain
China’s major financial institutions sent a clear message to innovators in the blockchain industry today, asserting that governance and oversight …
Google Cloud Joins Amazon, IBM in Serving Blockchain Clients
Google’s cloud services will be used to test blockchain technologies for banks, an area where IBM, Microsoft and Amazon have been courting clients …
Filling IOT connectivity, security gaps - Networks Unlimited Press Office
Internet of things (IOT) devices are a critical component of the new digital economy, collecting and sharing information about myriad things from …
Global Blockchain Summit: Hyperledger wants to work with unpermissioned
International Business Times UK The Linux Foundation/Hyperledger Project and IBM took to the stage at Global Blockchain Summit in Shanghai. Ian Allison. By Ian Allison. September …
Chardan Capital Reaffirms Buy Rating for ORBCOMM (ORBC)
ORBCOMM Inc. is a provider of machine-to-machine (NASDAQ:ORBC) solutions, including network connectivity, apparatus and web reporting …
AC2SN, Named Among Most Influential Women In Internet of Things Industry:
The Internet of Things (IoT) Institute has named ARRL member Limor Fried, AC2SN, of New York City as one of the 25 most influential women …
Blockchain technology: Changing digital payments landscape
In a chat with ET Now, VL Rajesh, Foods Chief Executive, ITC, says there i… Microsoft betting big on cloud services 04:08 …
ConsenSys and BlockApps to build blockchain reward system for China’s
International Business Times UK Chinese insurance giant Minsheng Life Insurance is working with Ethereum developers from BlockApps and ConsenSys, to develop an employee …
The Dawn Of The Connected Baby?
Internet of Things technology has been credited with saving people time and money in recent years, but potentially helping parents save their baby’s …
BlockApps expands Ethereum Blockchain-as-a-Service cloud offering to China,
EconoTimes BlockApps, a leading Ethereum enterprise blockchain developer’s platform, has announced that it is expanding its global access of …
The rise of the banking blockchain consortium
Talking at the Global Blockchain Summit in Shanghai, R3’s head of market research Tim Swanson focused on regulatory and compliance issues …
Firms vie for lead as connected Japan becomes reality
The size of the domestic internet of things market, currently led by the … fully convinced about how exactly the internet of things will benefit them and …
Blockchain tech ‘not a magic formula’, Ovum
Blockchain can potentially deliver significant cost-savings, mainly through improved automation and operational efficiencies. This has led to a range of …
GFT teams up with Google to test blockchain tech
GFT is aiming to simulate the implementation of blockchain infrastructures in real-time environments and then rapidly gather data using Google tools.
Telit Communications Plc 25.7% Potential Upside Indicated by RBC Capital
DirectorsTalk Interviews Telit Communications Plc is a United Kingdom-based enabler of machine-to-machine (M2M) communications providing cellular, short range and …
London gets its very own Internet of Things network
London’s Internet of Things (IoT) network has been switched on, with more city-wide networks planned for the future. Set up by start-up incubator …
World’s Largest Mining Company to Use Blockchain for Supply Chain
The world’s largest mining firm by market value intends to begin using the ethereum blockchain to improve its supply chain processes. BHP Billiton …
NAB completes successful international money transfer using blockchain
National Australia Bank (NAB) says it has successfully transferred AU$10 ($7.6) using blockchain from Australia to Canada. The proof-of-concept …
GFT joins Google Cloud Platform’s Partner Programme to drive real-world
GFT, the leading provider of advisory, business consulting, IT and software services to the financial services community, today announces that it has …
Internet Of Things: From ‘Moonshot’ To Must-Have
In stating that ARM’s proprietary chip designs will allow his company to capture the very significant opportunities provided by the Internet of Things, …
IBM and UnionPay create blockchain-based system for loyalty points
Tech giant IBM and Chinese payment settlement network UnionPay has announced a partnership to develop a blockchain-based system for trading …
Cisco Tasks Nigeria On $19trillion IoT Market Potential
… hosted by UNTeS Academy, said IoT consists of Machine to Machine (M2M), Machine to Person(M2P) and Person to Person (P2P) connections.
Morning Briefing: Privacy for internet of things is generally poor says
Insurance Business America The fast growing world of connected devices the ‘internet of things’ poses a risk to privacy according to a global study by Canada’s Privacy …
Manchester to Demonstrate Use of Internet of Things Technologies to
AZoSensors The next technological breakthroughs to power a new industrial revolution dubbed Industry 4.0 are being showcased to a delegation of Taiwanese …
Banking Services Giant to Use Google Cloud Platform for Real-World
CryptoCoinsNews As a major banking software provider, GFT sees blockchain technologies to usher in a number of disruptive business models in the financial industry.
Greenwave acquires Predixion software, aims to tap IoT & M2M
The buyout will also bring Pedixion team and talent to the Greenwave board and ‘accelerate customer development in IoT, machine-to-machine …
RBS tests claim blockchain could replace UK’s Faster Payments bank clearing
ComputerWeekly.com A team of researchers at Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) claims to have demonstrated that blockchain technologies could support a new banking …
5 tech trends that have Turing Award winners worried
So, too, could bugs in software that controls devices in the internet of things (IoT). “We rely on the software in devices to perform properly,” Cerf said.
How to Make Smart Investments in Smart Cities
Numerous green-tech and sustainability focused companies have started to design and develop machine-to-machine (M2M) sensor technology to …
Retreat 2016: Sym backs banks’ Blockchain budgets
Banks stand to benefit from investing in new technology such as blockchain, according to Schroders fund manager James Sym. Blockchain allows …
BHP to use blockchain for a different kind of mining
BHP Billiton, one of the world’s largest mining firms, has started using the Ethereum blockchain to reorganise its supply chain processes. The company …
‘Internet of things’ devices prompt concerns for ICO on fair data
Out-Law.com The data protection authority raised its concerns about fair processing of data following a joint international study by it and 24 other privacy watchdogs …
If you’re not planning for IoT, you’re already behind
“Be careful of the internet of things because it may not seem like it, but believe me it is coming,” Turner warned. In fact, IDC forecasts $1.3 trillion in IoT …
Why You Probably Haven’t Heard of BlackBerry’s New Device Yet
But Derek Kuhn, the company’s senior vice president of Internet of Things (IoT), told reporters it represented a really valuable deal and that the Radar …
KORE Wireless places ThreeTwelve Creative on retainer
KORE is a managed network services provider specializing in Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine to Machine (M2M) communications.
Swiss Finance Infrastructure Firm Testing Blockchain with Digital Asset
A major financial infrastructure provider in Switzerland has partnered with blockchain startup Digital Asset Holdings to build a proof-of-concept focused …
Internet of Things (IoT): Rapid Deployment of New and Existing Replacement
Formtek Blog (blog) Deployment of smart meters is growing quickly. Hundreds of millions of them have been deployed globally. In the US there are more than 60 million …
SAS’ Goodnight: ‘We are always moving forward’
Cognitive computing and the Internet of Things they’re changing the world, SAS CEO Jim Goodnight told a tech-savvy crowd at the IT Architect …
Censorship and healthcare’s redactable blockchain trapdoor
Leaked encryption keys, offensive material, and errors as in the case of a medical record suggests that an editable blockchain is worth reflection.
Apple is getting ready to take on Google and Amazon in a battle for the
Quartz Apple has been working on a standalone product to control internet-of-things devices for a while, but a new report from Bloomberg suggests that the …
The internet of things: smart homes or smart business?
… context of connected fridges that can detect when milk or cheese is running out, and place orders on a wholly machine-to-machine (M2M) basis.
IBM and China UnionPay show off first of kind blockchain project
IBM and China UnionPay E-payment Research Institute have demoed a blockchain prototype for loyalty bonus points exchange among multiple banks …
BlockApps Expands Ethereum’s Presence in China; Announces New Funding and
Nasdaq Ethereum is gaining ground in China as innovators have announced key developments and partnerships during International Blockchain Week in …
Connected devices fall short on privacy, finds Global Internet of Things
Canada News With the proliferation of the Internet of Things, the activities, movements, behaviours and preferences of individuals are being measured, recorded …
Expert: Tech Boom Will Grow Indiana’s Economy Into the Future
OneCloud CEO John McDonald says the “Internet of Things” is driving that boom. He says the capability of everyday devices like cars and washing …
The Science Of Clinton: Education, Advanced Manufacturing And More Money
FiveThirtyEight Internet of things: All products talk to all other products, and in the longer term, the product tells you why it failed and how to build it better the next time.
Global Banks Partner to Form Blockchain Payments Network
Bank of America, Santander and the Royal Bank of Canada have today announced they’ve joined forced to create a global blockchain payments …
Largest DDoS attack ever delivered by botnet of hijacked IoT devices
Securing the internet of things should become a major priority now that an army of compromised devices perhaps 1 million strong - has swamped …
Tendermint Wins Innovation Award and Announces Cosmos at International
Nasdaq Blockchain app specialist, Tendermint, winner of the 20,000 RMB prize for the “Most Innovative” Award at the International Blockchain Week Demo …
A massive attack that may have hijacked online cameras will soon be the
Quartz If a botnet is indeed running off hundreds of thousands of connected cameras, it would highlight a major flaw in the internet of things, which experts …
UrtheCast founder plots a new course to space
… racing to build a global satellite communications network to feed and connect the expanding array of sensors known as the Internet Of Things (IoT).
How to Connect Your Internet of Things with Node-RED on Ubuntu 16.04
helps you connect your favorite apps, websites, and hardware together to do …
How to Apply FDA’s 3-D Printing Guidance to Medtech Manufacturing
… step and we basically give the manufacturing engineer insight into the process and it repeatability, build to build and machine to machine,” he said.
IBM, China UnionPay complete block chain pilot project on bank loyalty
Reuters Block chain, the underlying technology in digital currencies such as bitcoin, has become one of the hottest innovations in the financial services world.
Ripple Announces: Major Banks Team Up to Launch Blockchain Payments Network
San Francisco fintech company, Ripple, announced on Friday that six major have teamed up to launch a new blockchain network on distributed …
The IoT and Big Data: Making The Connection
Two terms that have been discussed in relation to this future: big data and The Internet of Things (IoT); It’s hard to talk about one without the other, and …
Hack-proof blockchain technology arrives the paperless future for freight
Just a few weeks after a senior consultant told The Loadstar that blockchain technology would not be used in logistics before 2018, a freight forwarder …
Your vibrator isn’t the only thing spying on you: Welcome to the Internet
Financial Post If it is one of the many unsecured models, the Internet of Things search engine Shodan is uploading periodic screenshots of what it sees. A recent …
Why the silencing of KrebsOnSecurity opens a troubling chapter for the Net
Instead, the attacks against KrebsOnSecurity harness so-called Internet-of-things devicesthink home routers, webcams, digital video recorders, and …
Microsoft Launches Project Bletchley Consortium Blockchain Technology
Project Bletchley, the Ethereum-based consortium blockchain technology that Microsoft announced back in June, is now available, the company said …
VMware focuses on IoT partners and strategy at VMworld 2016
VMware has positioned itself as the management layer of data center integration by announcing new partnerships with major internet of things product …
Sierra Wireless insider Bill Gary Dodson Sells 10000 Shares (SW)
Sierra Wireless, Inc. is a provider of cellular wireless solutions to the machine-to-machine (TSE:SW) and connected device markets. The Company …
Medical Devices Should Withstand Rigor, Expert Says
Fu, who is also CEO and cofounder of Virta Laboratories, asked attendees at the third annual Internet of Things Forum Thursday morning.
Across the World in 10 Sec: National Australian Bank Sends $10 Using
CoinTelegraph The NAB, or National Australian Bank successfully made its first Blockchain transaction of $10 from its home in Australia to Canada. Even though this …
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