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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Sep 26, 2016
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
Connected car raises prospect of stress-free daily commute
In the race to bring smart cars up to speed with handheld devices and wearables in the internet of things (IoT) space, automotive designers are putting …
Waste start-up says its software can deliver reduction in emissions
Mr Walsh believes the recent introduction of a nationwide Internet of Things (IoT) network in Ireland will help the company, and says there is …
In-Car Infotainment Projected To Dominate In Connected Cars
Almost all (98%) cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) data over the next five years will come from in-car infotainment systems, according to Juniper …
Blockchain Gets a Push in Shanghai: ‘A Shared Version of the Truth’
A series of packed events in Shanghai billed as International Blockchain Week focused on the technological backbone for the virtual currency bitcoin.
Blockchain and the Digital Currency Revolution
says blockchain technology will forever change global commerce.
Flex seeks new manufacturing contracts across mobile phones, wearables, IoT
… at the Indian market for more contracts across multiple sectors including mobile phones, wearables and internet of things (IoT) at a time when global …
Global banks join forces to establish blockchain-based payments network
Leading global banks have teamed up to establish the first interbank group for global payments based on distributed financial technology, called as …
Wearable technology takes over data, privacy, lives
Such objects combined are called the Internet of Things, (IoT) - the network of everyday objects with internet connectivity. However, the IoT comes at …
IBM and UnionPay collaborate on blockchain project for exchanging bank
Brave New Coin IBM China Research Lab and China UnionPay’s E-payment Research Institute recently demonstrated a collaborative blockchain project at the …
Microsoft boosts blockchain efforts with Ethereum-based Project Bletchley
Being able to set up and run consortium blockchains is a significant step towards creating scalable, next-generation enterprise apps that can utilize the …
Free PPMP from Bosch makes Industry 4.0 open for all
… Production Performance Management Protocol (PPMP), for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), a.k.a. Industry 4.0 in Germany. PPMP is designed …
1001 Startup Ideas - Device for visually impaired in navigation
The startup idea is to create a wearable Internet of Things (IoT) device which shall act as a travel companion for the visually challenged people.
Why we must embrace digital disruption and ensure no worker is left behind
The current wave, characterised by automation becoming smarter, machine-to-machine communication, artificial intelligence and continued …
Banks struggle to make blockchain fast and secure
Blockchain has become the financial markets’ biggest buzzword as banks seek modern ways to resolve old problems. But the technology is …
BNP Paribas collaborates with clients to co-develop blockchain-based
EconoTimes Earlier in February, the bank announced the successful completion of its first Blockchain Bizhackathon on Transaction Banking activities. It has been …
Hyperledger Announces 5 New Members Heading Into Sibos 2016
“It’s great to see such strong growth and support behind Hyperledger, as the potential with blockchain is far-reaching and will become pervasive in …
Bosch to invest 80m euros in Southeast Asia this year
The first software development centre in the region was opened in Vietnam in 2010, working on software solutions for the Internet of Things.
Boston India has Now Become a Key Figure in IoT Development in India
In recent times, we have witnessed that the digital space has undergone major transformation in machine-to-machine technology making it possible …
Security Writer Is The Target Of The Biggest Hacker Attack Ever
Krebs himself believes that the hackers took advantage of a botnet made up of compromised Internet of Things devices like security cameras, home …
Marine Transport International brings blockchain to shipping industry
According to the official release, MTI is using the TrustMe public blockchain technology and the services from predictive analytics expert Black Swan …
Amazon technology chief says future of cloud computing is here
Speaking in Sydney, Mr Vogels said cloud technology ultimately means any connected device will become part of the “internet of things” and change …
BNP Paribas hackathon produces blockchain opps
BNP Paribas is working with a number of corporate clients to co-develop new blockchain-based transaction banking products and services, following …
Hyperledger Announces 5 New Members Heading Into Sibos 2016
Hyperledger Project, a collaborative cross-industry effort created to advance blockchain technology, announced today at Sibos in Geneva, Switzerland …
‘Internet of Things’ fails privacy tests
‘Internet of Things’ fails privacy tests. An investigation by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) into the privacy protections of …
Internet of Things Industry 2016 Global Market Growth, Trends, Demand,
NewsMaker (press release) The Global Internet of Things (IoT) market to grow at a CAGR of 35.97% during the period 2016-2020. The Internet of Things report covers the present …
5 of the coolest innovations found at VERGE 16
By now you’ve probably heard about all the ways the Internet of Things, distributed energy and data analytics for anything and everything stand to …
Timestamp Hacking: Debunking the Myth of Precision Timestamps
You might have heard that one of the properties a Blockchain possesses is the ability to prove certain data exists at a certain moment of time or that it …
Payment solutions account for 40pc of fintech in GCC
The hyped-up blockchain technology sector, however, generated just over $500 million in funding last year. In terms of funding maturity levels, …
Samsung, Mobile TeleSystems join forces in IoT, 5G research push
… technologies such as narrow-band IoT (NB-IoT) and LTE-Machine, the use of machine-to-machine (M2M) inventions to improve LTE communication …
Inventor of IoT to be part of Nasscom’s design, engineering Summit
With a distinguished list of speakers including Kevin Ashton , Inventor of the Internet of Things & Author of How to Fly a HorseThe Secret History of …
Trimble Launches New Portfolio of Wireless IoT Sensors for Water Monitoring
These new Internet of Things (IoT) sensors use innovative, low-power, Long-Range (LoRa technology) wireless communications to remotely …
Hyperledger Adds to Blockchain Group in Time for Sibos
The new Hyperledger members are verification firm Aesthetic Integration, enterprise blockchain foundation BLOCKO Inc, research exchange firm …
FinTech success depends on infrastructure support and standards
For example if you wish to establish a clearing system based on blockchain, how do you get the stakeholders on the same page as your technologists …
Bipartisan Blockchain Caucus formed in Congress
Congressional Blockchain Caucus dedicated to the advancement of sound public …
UK SME’s embrace IoT as a way to outshine their competitors
As the Internet of Things market growth continues to soar businesses have begun to take it upon themselves to cement their place as IOT experts.
BNP Paribas Announces Multiple Blockchain Pilots For Transaction Banking
In fact, the collateral management blockchain project has an internal name, and is called Collat’Shaker. This project will improve efficiency in …
IBM, Japan’s largest bank to use blockchain for contract management
Blockchain is popularly known as the technology underpinning bitcoin, but more and more institutions are looking at the technology for other uses.
Soramitsu Open Sources Blockchain Platform Iroha - Offers Code to Linux
Blockchain News Japanese Blockchain company Soramitsu has just announced today the open sourcing and proposal of a distributed ledger technology (Blockchain) …
Distributed ledger technology and opportunities in correspondent banking
Blockchain or distributed ledger technologies (DLT) offer a novel solution to the requirement to maintain a single source of truth jointly owned by all …
Gavin Andresen Causes A Stir With Controversial Ethereum Nodes Comments
Full bitcoin nodes verify the entire blockchain at all times, whereas their Ethereum counterparts do not necessarily do so. Unfortunately, bandwidth is a …
Blockchain Startups Want To Solve Cannabis’ Banking Problem
Bitcoin-inspired finance, blockchain startups do the same for weed.
Internet of Amazingly Insecure Tat? That’s the one
… (DDoS) attack which wiped security journalist Brian Krebs’ website from the internet came from a million-device-strong Internet of Things botnet.
Sierra Wireless: Don’t Miss This Big Opportunity
What’s more, despite operating in a fast-growing space such as the Internet of Things, Sierra has been witnessing a slowdown in its revenue growth of …
Above the Trend Line Your Industry Rumor Central for 9/26/2016
Let’s start out with M&A and what we heard about Irvine, CA-based Internet-of-Things (IoT) software developer Greenwave Systems announcing that it …
Digi International Announces Immediate Availability of ConnectCore for
Yahoo Finance 26, 2016 /CNW/ – Digi International, (DGII) (www.digi.com), a leading global provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) …
Blockchain-Based Smart Identity Will Free World of Paper ID’s
A universally compatible Blockchain-based smart identity project by Deloitte has the potential to impact every aspect of our lives. In an era where we …
Standard Chartered teams with Ripple for blockchain first
This process typically takes up to two days, but the initiative, which leveraged Ripple’s enterprise blockchain solutions, saw the cross-border payment …
Nigeria: Internet of Things Critical to Business Success - Vodacom Nigeria
“With the increased interest in adoption and growth in the number of connected “things” across Africa, the Internet of Things (IoT) has the potential to …
Companies moving from proof of concept to scalable IoT deployments, argues
IoT Tech News The analyst firm’s yearly study helps gain insights from enterprise IT and business decision makers about their understanding of the Internet of Things …
Juzhen Raises $23 Million to Bring Blockchain Post-Trade to China
The Series A funding was led by Wanxiang Holdings and included support from its blockchain-focused investment subsidiary Fenbushi Capital.
R3 and eight banks trial Intel blockchain tech for bond trading
R3, Intel and eight R3 consortium member banks successfully test distributed ledger prototype for bond transactions using Intel Sawtooth Lake …
Internet of Things’ role in internal audit & compliance
A few years ago I briefly mentioned the Internet of Things in questioning whether internal audit and compliance can ever tame increasingly emerging …
Digi International Announces Immediate Availability of ConnectCore for
Yahoo Finance 26, 2016 /CNW/ – Digi International, (DGII) (www.digi.com), a leading global provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) …
Security trumps ease-of-use for smart-home consumers
… Japan, a famously technophile nation, has been even slower to embrace the internet of things, with an average of just one smart device per home.
Data Science for Internet of Things (IoT) : Ten Differ…
The connected devices (The Internet of Things) generate more than 2.5 quintillion bytes of data daily. All this data will significantly impact business …
Chip Antenna Market Worth 2.99 Billion USD by 2022
… sector, which has been triggered by the increasing use of wireless technology for machine-to-machine communication in manufacturing industries.
8 R3 Banks Test Intel Blockchain Platform
A group of eight undisclosed R3 member-banks have successfully tested a blockchain prototype that simulated the exchange of US Treasury bonds.
IBM, UnionPay tap blockchain for shareable loyalty rewards
IBM and Chinese banking card firm UnionPay’s E-payment Research Institute previewed a collaborative project at Shanghai International Blockchain …
What is blockchain, and why is it growing in popularity?
But now suddenly everyone is talking about bitcoin’s underlying blockchain technology as a disruptor of potentially massive proportions: Sweden is …
Global Internet of Things (IoT) Healthcare Market Outlook 2020 with
Business Wire (press release) Adoption of IoT services in healthcare leads to introduction of technologically advanced connected medical devices which help in remote patient …
VMs look to edge out gateways in push for useful IoT data
Virtual machines can now run on the edge, near the things at the center of the Internet of Things, making use of multiple applications outside the data …
SOTI Awards Top Channel Performers at 2nd Annual SOTI SYNC User and Partner
Business Wire (press release) SOTI is committed to delivering solutions that connect the mobile and Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem for businesses globally, providing them the …
MINDEF Internet of Things Challenge to Crowdsource Ideas and Co-create
Senior Minister of State (SMS) for Defence and Foreign Affairs Dr Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman was the Guest of Honour for the Ministry of Defence …
ECB: We cannot Consider using Blockchain in Market Infrastructure
While attending the annual Sibos event, Yves Mersch, a member of the ECB’s executive board, voiced his concerns about blockchain technology’s …
IBM launches blockchain-based bank card bonus pilot with China UnionPay
IBM China Research Lab and China UnionPay E-payment Institute have therefore created a business platform using IBM’s own blockchain service to …
General Electric Company’s Greatest Hope Could Be Its Greatest Threat (GE)
There may be no more exciting prospect for technology investors today than the Internet of Things. And no company is as heavily invested in it as …
Ethereum based blockchain system ICONOMI raises $5.8m in crowdsale
Ethereum-based Fund management platform ICONOMI has raised approximately $5.8m in equity and operational capital through an Initial Coin …
McKinsey: Traditional Banking Doomed, Blockchain Needed
According to worldwide management consulting firm McKinsey & Company, times are difficult for capital markets and investment banking (CMIB) …
The attack on Krebs serves as a wake up call to the security threats of IoT
CSO Online … to be a target, but the recent attack that forced the site off the network is reported to have been powered entirely by internet of things devices.
Why Telus Corporation Is a Great Investment for the Future
… services that are offered, Telus has branched out into other areas, specifically with respect to health care and Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
R3, eight banks successfully test Intel blockchain platform for bond
Reuters Blockchain technology powers the digital currency bitcoin, enabling data sharing across a network of individual computers. It has gained worldwide …
R3, eight banks successfully test Intel blockchain platform for bond
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S.-based financial innovation start-up R3 announced on Monday that it and eight banks, including HSBC and State Street, …
Japan syncing up with US, Germany on ‘internet of things’
TOKYO – Japan will soon partner with U.S. companies and the German government to create international standards for the “internet of things,” …
Linaro Announces LITE Collaborative Software Engineering for the Internet
WebWire (press release) Linaro Ltd, the collaborative engineering organization developing open source software for the ARM architecture, today announced the launch of the …
Blockchain experts get to the point of the Ethereum hard fork
The third option was the controversial ‘hard fork’ which creates a copy of the Ethereum blockchain, going back to the block before the suspicious …
DHS Offers Its Unsolicited ‘Help’ In Securing The Internet Of Things
The industry, according to Silvers, is demanding that IoT security is tackled “from a DHS perspective,” meaning a focus on public safety. And then he …
Malibu Rum Serves Up NFC-Connected Bottles
The technology being piloted (including NFC tags and content-management software) is provided by U.K. Internet of Things technology firm SharpEnd …
Eurotech Announces ESF Release 4.0 - Featuring Support for the New
Newswire Today (press release) Eurotech a leading provider of embedded systems, Machine-to-Machine (M2M) platforms and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, announces the official …
Can a blockchain-IoT hybrid finally give us smart guns?
A blockchain-based system provides the ability to enable, disable, track and secure firearms without any centralized control or reporting according to …
How infected IoT devices are used for massive DDoS attacks
Roughly 70 percent of the most commonly used Internet of Things devices continue to contain software vulnerabilities, according to a 2014 Hewlett …
Code Dx CEO Anita D’Amico to Speak at AppSecUSA on the Cybersecurity
Yahoo Sports … partners, that would test and certify the security of devices that are part of the Internet of Things (IoT), such as infusion pumps and refrigerators.
arduino nrf24l01 communication with Pi3 mqtt local broker
installed mqtt broker on Pi3. Arduino is made client with nrf24l01. I want to make …
Digi International Announces Immediate Availability of ConnectCore for
PR Newswire (press release) 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – Digi International, (NASDAQ: DGII) (www.digi.com), a leading global provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet …
New Congressional Caucus Seeks Favorable Laws for Blockchain
Two members of Congress have formed a caucus to advocate for cryptocurrencies and blockchain-based technologies, a growing part of the tech …
Kyker’s Rob Leslie on Blockchain and Regulatory Compliance
One of the solutions being advanced are cost-effective, automated blockchain solutions for meeting regulatory demands tied with KYC, AML, and CTF.
The Industrial IoT Brings GE Digital and Bosch Software Closer Together
The two heavyweights join forces to promote industrial Internet of Things interoperability. Meanwhile, Samsung partners with Russia’s MTS for 5G IoT …
The Industrial IoT Brings GE Digital and Bosch Software Closer Together
… focus their efforts on Eclipse hono for IoT connectivity, Vorto for data modeling and Leshan for lightweight, Java-based machine-to-machine clients.
IBM and China UnionPay Unveil New Blockchain System For Loyalty Points
IBM Research and China UnionPay E-payment Research Institute have unveiled a new blockchain system for loyalty bonus points exchange among …
ServiceMax Turning manufacturing companies into IoT enabled utilities
about how companies are underestimating the potential of the Internet of Things (IoT). People complain that IoT has lots of promise, but tangible …
Blockchain Just Made Some New Friends in Congress
Boy, has blockchain become respectable. It wasn’t long ago that the face of the technology, which powers the crypto-currency bitcoin, was libertarians …
NXP Introduces Industry’s Lowest Power ARM Cortex-A7 Based Processor to
GlobeNewswire (press release) MX 6ULL maximizes cost efficiency, ease of use and low power all of which are essential for innovative Internet of Things applications, said Geoff …
Enhancing last mile delivery, consumer experience with SMS Services
SMS services have been selected over mobile apps as it is ideally equipped for both application-to-person (A2P) or machine-to-machine (M2M) …
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