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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Dec 13, 2016
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
D&H Sees 77% Growth in IoT, 31% in TV Sales in 2016
The distribution company saw sales gains of 77 percent in Internet of Things (IoT), which it defines as smart home, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connected … more.
Machine learning and Blockchain power $235bn Insurtech market
The researcher also underpin this growth on Blockchain investments which underpins smart contracts. The study, Fintech Futures: Market Disruption, … more.
Machine Learning APIs power a more intelligent Internet of Things at the
DABCC.com The Internet of Things is the evolution of machine-to-machine (M2M) technology and is the interconnection of devices and management platforms. more.
Machine Learning APIs power a more intelligent Internet of Things at the
DABCC.com The Internet of Things is the evolution of machine-to-machine (M2M) technology and is the interconnection of devices and management platforms. more.
Ex-Barclays CEO Antony Jenkins joins bitcoin startup Blockchain
Blockchain, a London-based startup providing bitcoin-related services, has announced the appointment of the former chief executive at Barclays, … more.
3 Ways The Internet Of Things Will Pave The Way For Smarter Marketing
In this exclusive piece for B&T, US productivity consultant Lisa Froelings (pictured below) identifies how the Internet of Things (IoT) will drastically … more.
Paper explores extra-terrestrial cryptocurrency and blockchain applications
An Indian government official from Ministry of Railways has put forward a new paper titled ‘Extra-Terrestrial Applications of Blockchains and … more.
Calypso to ramp up hiring amid blockchain push
“Our uncompromising commitment to quality and professionalism, combined with investments in technologies like Cloud Services and Blockchain, … more.
Chip Antenna Market Analysis, Size, Trends, Share, Report and Forecast to
NewsMaker (press release) … and increasing use of wireless technology for machine to machine communication in modern industries are some of the factors fueling the market. more.
Commonwealth lays down guidelines for first round of AU$50m smart-city
ZDNet “We’re witnessing the rise of autonomous vehicles, the Internet of Things (IoT), the sharing economy, and so on, [we need] to leverage these smart … more.
Microsoft is bringing Cortana to the Internet of Things with the Windows 10
Neowin During a WinHec session, Microsoft revealed that Cortana will be coming to a new range of hardware - specifically, IoT (Internet of Things) devices … more.
Ex-Barclays CEO Antony Jenkins is joining the board of Blockchain
LONDON Former Barclays CEO Antony Jenkins is joining the board of fast-growing startup Blockchain, his second foray into fintech in recent … more.
Addressing South Africa’s healthcare accessibility issues through
IT News Africa … predicts IOT will reach mainstream adoption in Africa in the next two to five years, while Cisco predicts that global machine-to-machine connections … more.
The Internet of Things Not Just About the Things
lot of questions for people. It can feel ambiguous a thing in IoT can really … more.
Unlike blockchain, SWIFT’s gpi actually has the banking system behind it
Amid the headline-grabbing news about blockchains fixing, well… everything, SWIFT has been working towards a go-live date early next year for gpi … more.
Blockchain Intelligence Group adds Bernd Petak to advisory board
Blockchain Intelligence Group (BIG) has announced the appointment of Bernd Petak as a strategic technology advisor to the company to assist in … more.
From China, a blockchain-powered, decentralized Content Delivery Network
bandwidth in return for digital currency. more.
Siemens and General Electric gear up for the Internet of things
It doesn’t take long to walk from Siemens’s old headquarters in Munich to its new one, inaugurated in June: the German industrial conglomerate has … more.
Reality Check: Steering a course to 5G across uncharted territory
Many telecom network operators also have high hopes for the IoT, as they anticipate providing connectivity and machine-to-machine services for more … more.
Ex-Barclays Chief Executive Joins Blockchain Bitcoin Wallet
Ex-Barclays Chief Executive Joins Blockchain Bitcoin Wallet. Cryptocurrency software leader Blockchain adds Antony Jenkins who was the group … more.
‘Internet of Things’ Connected Devices to Triple by 2021, Reaching Over 46
ResponseSource (press release) Hampshire, UK 13th December 2016: New data from Juniper Research has found that the number of connected IoT (Internet of Things) devices, … more.
Lisa Froelings: 3 Ways The Internet Of Things Will Pave The Way For Smarter
The Internet of Things has a been a buzzy term in the past five years, but so far it hasn’t revolutionised consumers’ lives in the way many thought it … more.
4YFN celebrates its fourth and most international edition
companies to join the conference programme in the fourth edition of 4YFN; The … more.
Machine to Machine (M2M) Services Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends and
The Republic of East Vancouver Research Corridor has published a new research study titled Machine to Machine (M2M) Services Market Growth, Share, Opportunities, … more.
5 enterprise-related things you can do with blockchain technology today
Diamonds. Bitcoin. Pork. If you think you’ve spotted the odd one out, think again: All three are things you can track using blockchain technologies … more.
Blockchain adds former Barclays CEO to board
Former chief executive officer at Barclays, Anthony Jenkins, has joined the board of Blockchain, following the launch of his start-up in the distributed … more.
Internet of Things Security Foundation Publishes Security Guidelines
The Internet of Things Security Foundation (IoTSF) announced the publication of its Internet of Things (IoT) security compliance framework, part of the … more.
How to transform your business with the Internet of Things
on business and dismissing it means you will be left behind. more.
Former Barclays boss Antony Jenkins joins board of Blockchain
Blockchains are a public method of keeping records of transactions, which are thought to be tamper-proof. The technology is the basis for the … more.
Georgia to use blockchain to store real estate documents
Georgia plans on introducing blockchain system in 2017 for storing real … Reports also suggested China is considering implementing blockchain … more.
Blockchain Association of Ireland set to launch
The Blockchain Association of Ireland (BAI) is set to launch this week, with the non-profit advocacy group aiming to promote distributed ledger … more.
Blockchain is going to be very important for the public sector next year
2017, believes Capgemini, and here is an idea of why. more.
Beyond bitcoin: 4 surprising uses for blockchain
cryptocurrencies. Big banks and corporate giants are racing to make the … more.
Digi International announces immediate availability of ConnectCore for
SDTimes.com Digi International, a leading global provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity products and services, today … more.
Access Wireless Data Solutions Partners with Accelerated
Focusing specifically on Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT), Access Wireless collaborates with businesses that require wireless … more.
Short Interest Coverage: Novatel Wireless Incorporated (NASDAQ:MIFI)’s
Post News … embedded modules, integrated asset-management and mobile tracking machine-to-machine (M2M) devices, communications and applications … more.
Blythe Masters Talks ‘Tipping Point’ for Business Blockchain Adoption
Blythe Masters may be helping to lead an industry-wide shift in the development of blockchain tech, but that doesn’t mean her startup isn’t seeing its … more.
Deloitte Survey: Blockchain Reaches Beyond Financial Services With Some
Yahoo Finance 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – According to a Deloitte survey, blockchain technology is emerging as a key business focus for U.S. companies in many … more.
Blockchain Brings Efficiencies to the Energy Industry
BOSTON, MA–(Marketwired - December 13, 2016) - Blockchain first came to prominence with the cryptocurrency bitcoin, but the idea is spreading to … more.
Regulatory readiness a key blockchain obstacle
The majority of property investors are concerned that regulatory authorities are not prepared for the introduction of blockchain. This is one of the … more.
Hybrid Cloud Market - Growth In Internet Of Things (IoT) Are Expected To
CSO Australia Hybrid cloud is an infrastructure that uses a combination of on premise storage and private/public cloud storage to enable data and application … more.
EnOcean Alliance brings self-powered wireless sensors to the cloud for an
Yahoo Finance … leader IBM to develop interoperable self-powered wireless solutions as a standard for the Internet of Things. At CES 2017, the EnOcean Alliance will … more.
Three Touchy Questions for Tech Leaders to Ask Trump
How will the administration address the growing risks posed by poorly secured Internet of things devices? Should device manufacturers or Internet … more.
Microsoft and AMIS announce Asia’s first blockchain consortium
Taiwan’s fintech sector. shutterstock_461682196. Financial technology … more.
Cortana’s coming to robots and smart devices via Windows 10 for the
PCWorld In 2017, your new fridge might be able to tell you corny jokes and serenade you, but still lack a witty answer to Are you Skynet? Microsoft announced … more.
Examining the potential and limitations of the ‘internet of things’ for
Devex The internet of things is an emerging class of technologies which use machine-produced data, most commonly from sensors, communicated via … more.
Wi-Fi chip cannibalizes ambient Wi-Fi signals for power
Harvesting electromagnetic energy from thin air to develop self-sustaining Internet of Things (IoT) communications may become reality thanks to a new … more.
Cyberattacks in 2017: Who Is the Next Target?
Healthcare breaches will become as common as retail breaches. More than 500,000 internet-of-things devices will be compromised. Within 100 days … more.
eleven-x lights up Canada with first carrier-grade low power wide area
Marketwired (press release) To fully realize the potential of this opportunity, Canada needs a low power, low cost network that can serve as the foundation for machine-to-machine … more.
5G Technology Market Size, Industry Analysis, Competitive Market Share &
Satellite PR News (press release) Surging adoption of mobile broadband as well as growing machine-to-machine communication in organizations is expected to fuel the global 5G … more.
Top 3 blockchain-based healthcare companies to watch in 2017
The game has changed. Today’s rules might not apply tomorrow. Learn from blockchain-based healthcare companies that are redefining the rules. more.
Ex-Barclays CEO joins board of Blockchain
The move signifies Blockchain’s recent, accelerated growth from a small fintech startup founded in York, UK to a pillar of the FinTech ecosystem. more.
Google makes it easier to get Internet of Things devices online
It’s relatively easy to build your own Internet of Things hardware, but the software is another story. How do you connect it to cloud services, push … more.
Qualcomm’s Internet of Things Acquisition History in 11 Slides
Click through the presentation below to get up to speed on Qualcomm’s Internet of Things acquisitions history, and to learn how the purchases are … more.
Cybercrime attacks rise 40 percent across Asia-Pacific with identity
SYS-CON Media (press release) “As fraudsters leverage patched-together stolen identities, it is only in understanding the intricacies of a true digital identity that organizations can … more.
Video: The top 5 things to know about the blockchain
The blockchain is best known as the system that validates Bitcoin transactions, but it has other potential uses. Here’s what’s essential to know about it. more.
Cortana’s coming to robots and smart devices via Windows 10 for the
Cortana is coming to your coffee maker courtesy of Windows IoT Core and the Windows 10 Creators Update. more.
Digi International Announces Immediate Availability of ConnectCore for
IT Business Net 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ –Digi International, (NASDAQ: DGII, www.digi.com), a leading global provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet … more.
Qualcomm, Google to team up on Android Things, eye Internet of things apps
Qualcomm said it will work with Google to combine Android Things, an Internet of things operating system, and its Snapdragon processor. The move … more.
Imec and Holst Centre introduce world’s first solid-state multi-ion sensor
ElectroIQ (blog) … industry first and thanks to the SoC (system on chip) integration it enables massive and cost-effective deployments in Internet-of-Things (IoT) settings … more.
How much will AMD’s Zen cost? Here’s what we think
Between of Win32 on ARM and its new found love of self-driving cars and the Internet of Things, Intel may no longer have the stomach for a CPU war … more.
Wannabe Hackers Are Willing to Pay To Learn How To Use the Mirai Botnet
… the world an easy chance to build a botnet of hacked Internet of Things ready to be enlisted in massive Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. more.
Stock’s Stunning Activities: ORBCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORBC)
ORBCOMM INC., is a leading global satellite data communications company, focused on Machine-to-Machine communications. Its customers include … more.
Google’s Internet of Things Solutions
devices. Whether you want to connect to Google services or need a turnkey … more.
Tempo Money Transfer Taps Stellar Blockchain For Improved Remittances
Money transfers and blockchain technology are two peas in a pod these days. Tempo Money Transfer, a company, focusing on remittances from … more.
I/O Digital Set to Release the Long Anticipated I/O Coin DIONS Blockchain
PR Newswire (press release) The I/O Digital Foundation announces the upcoming launch of DIONS I/O Coin Blockchain upgrade as a part of its second development roadmap. more.
Android Things and Weave aim to boost Google’s Internet of Things
Google still has its sights set on the Internet of Things, where all the smart devices in your house are connected. The company has announced a few … more.
Blockchain Starter Plan moving to Hyperledger Fabric v0.6
little disruption in order to stay current. The Hyperledger community is … more.
The 5G Wireless Ecosystem: 2016 - 2030 - Technologies, Applications,
PR Newswire (press release) … cases such as extreme bandwidth augmented reality applications and connectivity management for Billions of M2M (Machine to Machine) devices. more.
City of Rotterdam Teams Up with Deloitte Netherlands to Record Lease
Coinspeaker Cambridge Innovation Center becomes the first company to use blockchain technology for lease contracts with the help of Deloitte Netherlands. more.
Google’s Android Things is a new OS for the Internet of Things
As the name suggests, its primary target is the Internet of Things market, including smart thermostats, TVs, ovens, and more. The software isn’t entirely … more.
Experts predict 2017’s biggest cybersecurity threats
From internal threats to creative ransomware to the industrial Internet of Things, security experts illuminate business cybersecurity threats likely to … more.
Google is spinning its self-driving car project out into its own company
Similarly, Nest, the internet-of-things hardware company it bought for $3 billion in 2014, has reportedly been fraught with internal issues and has … more.
10 Body Issues People Often Think Are Embarrassing That You Shouldn’t
Bustle If your skin is dry (especially in the winter) or you’re pretty athletic, where your hands take a beating from machine to machine, then you might find your … more.
Blockchain’s Smart Contracts: What’s Smart, What’s Not
blockchain Can smart contracts be made smart enough to be accurate, ensure the right balance between confidentiality and transparency, and reach … more.
Oil Jumps…but Stocks Don’t Follow
NOTE: The ‘Internet of Things’ is not just a buzzword. It is a burgeoning world of ‘smart’ devices that are connected to the Internet in some fashion. more.
Bitcoin doesn’t care what Silicon Valley thinksit’s trading at a 34-month
Quartz All the while, though, bitcoin volatility fell to record lows; exchanges continued to professionalize (even the hacked ones); bank-backed blockchain … more.
The Web of Things: The Supercharged Internet of Things
The majority of Internet of Things (IoT) systems paid little attention to the issues of an open and large-scale system of heterogeneous devices talking to … more.
Artila Bridges the Domain Knowledge of IT and OT with Node-RED
When talking about Automation 4.0 or Internet of Things, it is never an easy job that can be accomplished by a single technical people, a task force or … more.
Blockchain is dead, long live the Blockchain
Lots of people saying that blockchain is past its sell-by date, R3 is bust because of some banks’ departures, and distributed ledgers are dead. more.
Electron is trying to sell a blockchain makeover to the UK’s energy sector
UK startup Electron is hoping to convince the energy sector to buy into the transformative potential of blockchain technology and, down the line, … more.
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