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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Dec 3, 2016
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
Blockchain: redefining the future of real estate?
who may not trust or indeed know one another, to share a set of verified, …
NASA forays into the Internet of Things
Las Vegas Many of the commercial products around the Internet of Things may just seem like toys, but officials at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory …
I made my dumb appliances smarter with the Internet of Things
Sometimes I forget things. In particular, I forget to transfer my clean but wet laundry from the washing machine to the dryer. When this happens, I have …
National Pollution Day: Internet of Things can help reduce pollution
One of the ways to combat the ever-increasing pollution over the long term is through leveraging modern technologies such as the Internet of Things …
Digital Twin: Bringing the Physical and Digital Worlds Closer Together
It’s intertwined with and complementary to the Internet of Things. The huge amounts of data now collected by IoT sensors on physical objects, personal …
Meet the two hackers behind October’s big DDoS attack
The massive mid-October DDoS attack driven by a swarm of everyday Internet of Things (IoT) devices crippled dozens of the Internet’s most popular …
New ‘Internet of Things’ Class to Cover Rapidly Expanding Technology
The class, titled “Digital Transformation and the Internet of Things” (IST 400), will be taught by iSchool adjunct professor and former Syracusee …
The CalAmp Corp. (CAMP) Upgraded to Hold at The Zacks Investment Research
The Company’s Wireless DataCom segment offers solutions for mobile resource management (MRM) applications, the machine-to-machine (M2M) …
Interconnecting the Internet of Things: The Key to Fulfilling the Promise
The over-riding question facing the array of companies and government entities today seeking the benefits of the Internet of Things for their own …
The Internet of Things Vulnerability Index
LLP’s defense consulting practice, introduces the Internet of Things (IOT) …
Comcast announces Pennovation Challenge to advance Internet-of-Things
Alex Khorram, a former telecom financier who currently runs Comcast’s MachineQ Internet-of-Things Initiative, announced the Pennovation Challenge …
Factom, Inc. Welcomes Three Veteran Executives
Factom, Inc., a blockchain as a service company that provides products offering document and data integrity as its EVP of R&D, recently announced …
IBM Block Chain Mobile + Node Webserver
device interacting to the fabric. As we know there are two options for …
Daniel Cooper: In IBM’s future, Watson will be your doctor
out what’s wrong with you.
$20 Million Huiyin Blockchain Ventures Fund Launches
Chinese investment firm Huiyin Group this week launched a new subsidiary fund called Huiyin Blockchain Ventures (HBV). The funding vehicle will be …
Will blockchain technology help to solve sub-Saharan Africa’s longstanding
John Karanja of BitHub Africa shares his thoughts on how blockchain solutions can help improve business and social infrastructures in Africa.
IoT ‘giving rise to security threats’
Companies and governments eager to harness the enormous growth potential of the internet of things (IoT) have rapidly produced millions of devices …
Samantha Ehlinger: NASA forays into the Internet of Things
may just seem like toys, but officials at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory …
Dianrongcom Becomes the First Chinese P2P Company to Announce Participation
IT Business Net 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ –Today, the Chinese P2P platform Dianrong.com officially announced it is joining one of the world’s biggest blockchain …
John Furrier: The next hills for Amazon Web Services: AI and the Internet
When Amazon Web Services Chief Executive Andy Jassy showed off a raft of new products and services Wednesday, including a big semi truck that …
Tata Docomo Business Services launches new product, unveils growth strategy
… Mobility Solutions, and new age digital technologies such as Internet-of-Things (IoT)/Machine-to-Machine (M2M) have found a steady uptake in the …
Italy, Austria Vote Results Dominate a Busy EU Week Ahead Dec. 5-9
The internet of things: On Thursday, justice ministers will debate a draft law on contracts for the supply of digital content, particularly on which rules …
Bitcoin Gets As Busy As Ever, Speed Slows, Backlog of Transactions Grows
Blockchain.info reported that within the week there were two million transactions, a backlog of tens of thousands of transactions to confirm and a …
Senegal to Use National Digital Currency Based on Blockchain
Blockchain, Africa, Digital Currency, National Currency, fiat cash, bank, Senegal The African nation of Senegal has become the second country in the …
vDice ICO Participants Can Check Their vSlice Balance on MyEtherWallet
vDice is a leading online gambling platform based on Ethereum blockchain. The decentralized autonomous platform allows users to directly place …
Webroot Selected for CRN’s Internet of Things 50 List
BROOMFIELD, Colo., Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – Webroot, the market leader in next-generation endpoint security and cloud-based collective threat …
Vertical Computer Systems, Inc. (VCSY) Pursuing Spin-Off of Ploinks, Inc.
… as potential licensing opportunities in connection with the Internet of Things (IoT) applications. This announcement is further evidence of our effort …
NEWS: Energy May be Ripe for the Sharing Economy, Thanks to Bitcoin’s
The companies are using blockchain technology to allow for peer-to-peer sharing of energy resources in Brooklyn, allowing neighbors to purchase …
Russian Crypto Firm Qiwi is Working on a Blockchain Energy Project in
CryptoCoinsNews Each Tavrida Electric transaction will be recorded on the blockchain, according to Moscow-based Rambler News Service. The transactions will be …
HID Global Acquires Bluvision to Expand Bluetooth Solutions
HID Global acquired Bluvision, a leading Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) provider in the enterprise Internet of Things (IoT) market, for undisclosed terms.
Amazon Web Services sales team in the thousands, says CEO Andy Jassy
… a bevy of new services for today’s hottest computing trends at this week’s re:Invent conference, from machine learning to the Internet of Things.
Ingenu Announces Availability of Los Angeles Machine Network
Los Angeles, CA (ReleaseWire) 11/30/2016 Ingenu Inc., the company that delivers purpose-built IoT connectivity, today announced …
Presidential Commission Sounds Warning Over Botnet Threat
… which included wide-ranging suggestions on a host of security problems, drew particular attention to the threat posed by the Internet of Things.
Bitcoin firm opens blockchain incubator in India
The entrepreneurs will also be able to interact with GBMiners team, other blockchain start-ups and top bitcoin industry experts. The incubator will give …
The Crazy Security Behind the Birth of Zcash, the Inside Story
Obscuring data on the blockchain inevitably complicates the process of verifying the validity of transactions, which in Bitcoin is a simple matter of …
Here’s the real money-maker for the Internet of Things
Trust methe name isn’t helping. What does the Internet of Things even mean? Our household objects do not have their own internet. There’s no …
Municipalities spend $12.8 million to convert street lights
“It’s going to be just like a private Internet for the city to do a whole host of smart city initiatives and sort of leverage the emerging Internet of things,” …
Anthony Akentiev: A first look at R3 Corda
R3 is a Blockchain technology company that leads a consortium of more than 70 banks/financial institutions. It took them more than one year to build …
How a Reengineered Internet Could Protect Free Speech
The paper, authored by a team of computer scientists based at UCLA, provides a concrete example of NDN in action via the Internet of Things, the …
Enter ‘The Glass Room,’ Where Privacy Goes To Die
… unaccountable machine learning algorithms, and the pathetically-insecure Internet of Things, it was hard not to be overwhelmed by the sense that …
Audi smart factory ushers in new era of manufacturing
According to research by Gartner, the internet of things market is forecast to grow to $1.9 trillion by 2020. Gartner predicts that manufacturing will …
Bryan Feinberg: Quantech Distributed Ledger Technology Conference Roundup
Thanks again to entire Quantech team and all the great presenters for a truly value driven event. It was an honor to be along side some of the most …
Audi smart factory ushers in new era of manufacturing
The IoT is also called the machine-to-machine or M2M network, although IoT seems to have become the preferred term. There’s also the industrial …
We are open to investing in health care start-ups: Sangita Reddy
One of the things you can expect in India soon is the Internet of Things (IoT) within the health care environment. Our aim is to connect all the devices in …
KPN in 1Mbps IoT trial using new version of 4G technology
Netherlands operator KPN has successfully tried out a new internet of things (IoT) technology that uses its 4G network to operate at up to 1Mbps.
Smart Contract Security: How to Never Break the Blockchain
The blockchain is essentially a very big database of transactions, also known as a transaction ledger. There are many variations but they all share …
Package thieves beware: Residents have their eyes (and cameras) on you
Cameras and other home-automation devices increasingly work in unison using a variety of “Internet of Things” connectivity technologies from the …
Improvement of rural farming thru China’s aid proposed
… to fund the rural farmers in countries covered by Bimp-Eaga so that they will be introduced to and also make use of the Internet of Things (IOT).
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