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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Dec 21, 2016
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
7 Last-Minute Tech Gifts for People Who Hate Tech
Thanks to the internet of things, even technophobes and luddites can wear a smart shirt or use a wireless speaker. Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto. more.
Chinese Logistics Industry Enters Blockchain Era with the New Blockchain
PR Newswire (press release) Among multiple major events, the founding of the Blockchain Application Sub-Committee initiated by China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing … more.
Nasscom, GTARC Team Sign MoU to Drive Innovation in Internet of Things
The MoU will see both Nasscom and GTARC cooperating to address technological and non-technological challenges. (Picture courtesy: Twitter). more.
Waves CEO Sasha Ivanov Explores Trends in Automated Crypto Trading
20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – Waves blockchain platform, host of the recently held Trading in the era of Robots and Bitcoin in November 2016 at its Digital … more.
Interoperability and the Industrial Ethernet Rebound
Germany’s strong manufacturing base and the impetus and publicity behind Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) continues to be … more.
Healthcare organizations to set pace for blockchain adoption in 2017 IBM
EconoTimes In a new survey, IBM Institute for Business Value has found that healthcare organizations are moving fast in the sphere of blockchain adoption, … more.
Blockchain technology and the law are allies, not enemies
Matt is responsible for overseeing legal at ConsenSys while empowering the organization to build and deliver more revolutionary products to the … more.
Love’s Travel Stops Embraces Internet of Things
The truck stop chain has a new platform based on machine-to-machine technology via the Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, Chain Store Age … more.
Liverpool businesses to drive the Internet of Things
creating a new generation of Internet of Things (IoT) enabled services and … more.
Love’s Travel Stops Embraces Internet of Things
The truck stop chain has a new platform based on machine-to-machine technology via the Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, Chain Store Age … more.
Blockchain firm Factom releases next version of software Factom Federation
EconoTimes Factom, a blockchain-based data management solution, has announced the release of the next version of its software ‘Factom Federation network’. more.
CLX COMMUNICATIONS AB completes acquisition of Sinch AB
… world`s largest and leading player in the market for mobile cloud-based communications, with solutions for text, voice and Internet of Things - IOT. more.
Canadian Internet of Things Forecast by Industry Update, 20162020
document highlights key considerations for technology suppliers in this … more.
Global Narrowband-IoT Market is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of ~50% by 2022
The increasing sensor deployment and machine-to-machine connectivity in order to manage the devices from remote locations are some of the major … more.
Home News Blockchain Startup Waves CEO Sasha Ivanov Explores Trends in
Blockchain News Waves Blockchain platform, host of the recently held Trading in the era of Robots and Bitcoin in November 2016 at its Digital October Center office is … more.
E-commerce giant Overstock secures $10.9m through blockchain stock issuance
Online retail giant Overstock.com, Inc. last week announced the closing of its rights offering of Blockchain Voting Series A Preferred Shares and Voting … more.
The Internet of Things and Analytics
The primary contribution of the Internet of Things (IoT) will be in transforming the manufacturing industry. IoT will redefine how manufacturers meet … more.
Home News Blockchain Startup Factom Foundation Releases Next Version of its
Blockchain News The Factom Foundation began with the idea that unchangeable data and audit trails are the foundation for building tools that lets us operate more … more.
Ironclad contracts: Averspace launches blockchain p2p house renting in
e27 Singapore P2P real estate startup named Averspace has announced the launch of a new feature of its mobile app blockchain-enabled house rental. more.
How Advanced Is The AI Assistant Mark Zuckerberg Built For His Home?
… need more devices to be connected to the Internet of Things. The technology for building a digital personal assistant catering users’ needs in all kind … more.
BNP Paribas says makes first real-time blockchain payments for clients
payments in various currencies for two corporate clients via blockchain … more.
Verizon sees big things for the Internet of things in 2017
Ward Aquafarms, which grows oysters and other seafood off the Massachusetts coast, is using Verizon’s Internet of things technology for food safety … more.
IoT, PoS, ATMs under major security threats in 2017: Report
The Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) will play a larger role in targeted attacks in 2017. These attacks will capitalise upon … more.
BNP Paribas says makes first real-time blockchain payments for clients
Blockchain is a web-based transaction-processing and settlement system, whose efficiency banks say could slash costs. It creates a “golden record” of … more.
Innovation Ignition Competition invites blockchain projects for healthcare
Innovation Ignition Competition launched by Telehealth and Medicine Today, has called for projects that use technologies like blockchain, AI, sensors, … more.
Banks in lead as various players jockey for position on blockchain, BBVA’s
BBVA sent a contingent to the heart of New York City’s Financial District earlier this month for the invitation-only Blockchain Opportunity Summit, where … more.
Jim Cramer’s Top Takeaways: Analog Devices, Plus Merger Candidates and
TheStreet.com Analog Devices (ADI) : Cramer spoke with David Zinsner, CFO of Analog Devices about the Internet of Things market. Zinsner said, “The Internet of … more.
oneM2M Technical Plenary and Working Groups’ representatives to build on
RealWire (press release) Sophia Antipolis, France, 21 December 2016: oneM2M, the global standards partnership for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications and the … more.
BNP Paribas says makes first real-time blockchain payments for clients
BNP Paribas says makes first real-time blockchain payments for clients … in various currencies for two corporate clients via blockchain technology, in a … more.
Trump Taps Cryptocurrency Advocate As Federal Budget Chief
Cryptocurrency and blockchain startups and investors have another reason to cheer for Trump presidency. The President-elect, Donald Trump, has … more.
Rosamond Hutt: Why do so many women leave engineering?
engineering workforce is female. So why do so many women who study … more.
Gobot Makes Internet of Things Development Both Easy And Powerful
Now supporting over 24 different hardware and software platforms, the framework can also connect using Machine to Machine (M2M) communication … more.
Guy Smarts How to motivate yourself to start working out
He likes to do circuit workouts, but franchise gyms are too crowded to allow him to go from machine to machine with minimal rest. And the atmosphere … more.
Big Banks Are Stocking Up on Blockchain Patents
In the headlong rush to revolutionize modern finance, blockchain enthusiasts are overlooking one potentially costly problem: their applications, built … more.
Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, ICAP To Get Better Footing In Blockchain Via
PYMNTS.com The move on the part of the Wall Street firms comes as financial institutions are looking to gain a footing with blockchain technology, which is the … more.
Canadian Mint joins private blockchain platform
Blockchain first emerged as the system underpinning digital currency bitcoin. The technology creates a shared electronic ledger that allows all parties … more.
The roles of cloud computing and fog computing in the Internet of Things
Yahoo Sports The Internet of Things (IoT) is starting to transform how we live our lives, but all of the added convenience and increased efficiency comes at a cost. more.
IPv6 Lifetime Achievement Award to Latif LADID
… presented with the IPv6 Life Time Achievement Award at the Gala dinner of the IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things with a laudation delivered by … more.
Micron Electronics Announces Enhancements to its Prime One Line of Personal
PR Newswire (press release) Founded in 2006 by CEO Michael Xu, Micron Electronics is a leading global supplier of machine-to-machine (M2M) technology and products for the … more.
Towards a Clearer Understanding of Blockchain’s True Value
In this CoinDesk 2016 in Review feature, Nishikata takes an expansive look at some of the discussion around blockchain, seeking to navigate and … more.
On The Ethical Use Of Data Vs. The Internet Of Things
The number of things in the Internet of Things is expanding at an astronomical rate. In 2016, 5.5 million new things become connected every day, … more.
IEEE Standards Association, AIOTI, oneM2M and W3C Collaborate on Joint
ManufacturingTomorrow (press release) IEEE Standards Association, AIOTI, oneM2M and W3C Collaborate on Joint White Paper Covering Semantic Interoperability for the Internet of Things … more.
In internet of things era, cybersecurity for autonomous vehicles will
This internet of things cybersecurity risk was highlighted by the recent distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that shut down sites like Twitter Inc., … more.
Telematics subscribers using embedded systems to reach 170 million
Canadian Underwriter Gothenburg, Sweden-based Berg Insight a machine-to-machine (M2M)/Internet of Things (IoT) market research firm specializing in verticals such as … more.
Canadian Mint joins private blockchain platform
A visitor to the Royal Canadian Mint passes a 100 kilogram solid gold coin during the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics February 13, 2010. more.
Swiss Telecom Giant Joins Hyperledger Blockchain Project
A major state-owned telecommunications provider in Switzerland has joined the open-source Hyperledger blockchain project. Swisscom AG … more.
Blockchain platform Lisk makes ICO funds 100% transparent with non-profit
International Business Times UK Lisk, the delegated proof of stake blockchain platform for JavaScript applications, has made all its funding entirely transparent by creating the Lisk … more.
Data politics and the internet of things
The internet of things (IoT) is caught in a similar moment of suspension between wild imaginaries of connected futures (‘Your house will know when … more.
Google Joins IoT With Android Things
The transition from creating mobile-based systems to smaller connected devices for the Internet of Things may become more streamlined for … more.
Japan Display wins funding for new screen shift
… 85 per cent of its revenues from smartphone makers, is looking to diversify into supplying cars and other devices linked to the internet of things. more.
Wheat farmers trial blockchain to sell grain and find it is fast and
The Australian Financial Review Emma Weston, co-founder of Full Profile, has created new blockchain technology that has removed settlement risk for wheat growers. Louie Douvis. more.
Wake Up Call: Blockchain Patents Spell Legal Trouble for Startups
… have been quietly patenting promising blockchain technologies. And that could mean costly legal problems for start-up app developers using what … more.
Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) Stock Price Up 1.9% Following Insider
BBNS Iridium Communications logo Shares of Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) rose 1.9% during trading on Tuesday after an insider bought … more.
Don’t demonize bitcoin, blockchain, Tor and other online privacy tools
As the internet of things takes shape, intelligent systems will be able to crunch massive amounts of data to make traffic flow better; to help businesses … more.
New approach captures the energy of slow motion
… to power wearable electronics, biomedical devices and the so-called Internet of Things everyday objects that wirelessly connect to the internet. more.
Could Spells Of Genesis Blockchain ‘Gaming’ Incite Broader Digital Currency
Forbes Spells of Genesis (SoG), produced by EverdreamSoft, has initiated a soft launch of the first blockchain-based trading card game in conjunction with … more.
Telit Communications - Poised To Capitalize From The Internet Of Things
Telit Communications is a specialist in the IoT and the machine to machine (M2M) connectivity market, providing integrated end-to-end IoT solutions … more.
Intel’s New Sales Strategy for the Internet of Things
At that point, it’d still be a small part of Intel’s total revenue, but a $4.5 billion Internet of Things business, combined with a non-volatile memory … more.
Lax IoT device security threatens to pollute the internet
This is especially true for the Internet of Things. But we risk squandering the amazing opportunities technology presents us if we don’t implement some … more.
Error - data not found: Precarious data and architectures of the future
Climate change is a hot topic. It played a part in the debate leading to the recent US presidential election, but its reach and the attention it is getting go … more.
Varonis: Keeping Your Family Safe over the Holidays
As we move to the Internet of Things (IoT), more and more of our stuff is connected and can be used to report on us or gain access to our network and … more.
7 Likely Technology Breakthroughs in 2017
Machine-to-machine communication: Bridges whose sensors ask for help, water pipes where pressure changes identify a leak and streetlights that … more.
New Chinese Committee Bids on Blockchain to Disrupt Logistics
The Sub-Committee, a collaborative initiative by the CFLP, several Chinese logistics companies, financial institutions and local blockchain startup, … more.
XBRL US and ConsenSys to develop blockchain token standards
XBRL US and ConsenSys have formed a working group to develop standards for the tokenization of assets on blockchain. XBRL US is an industry … more.
What’s your thoughts on Overstock Trading Its Shares Via the Bitcoin
OVERSTOCK.COM has become the first publicly traded company to issue stock over the internet, distributing more than 126,000 company shares via … more.
Channel chomping at the bit as Internet of Things investment rises
Enterprises expect to increase investment around the Internet of Things by 33 per cent over the next 12 months, as the channel waits to capitalise on a … more.
InvenSense Shares Rise After TDK’s Deal to Buy It
TDK said the deal will add to its product lineups and help it become a stronger player in the Internet of Things, as well as in the automotive, information … more.
A B. Krongard Purchases 50000 Shares of Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM)
BBNS Iridium Communications logo Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) Director A B. Krongard acquired 50,000 shares of the stock in a … more.
BlockChain Technology to ensure the early adopters’ rights in the Virtual
newsBTC … The Virtual Accelerator (VA) was launched with the intent of providing transparent and true acceleration to blockchain developers around the world. more.
Internet of Things (IoT) Market 2017-2027 - Research and Markets
This unique report on the Internet of Things IoT has over 140 data filled pages including over 150 images. It is intended to assist investors, participants … more.
Satellite-filled Sky for New Apps & Broadband in 2017 and Beyond
Once an exotic tool for governments and the Fortune 500, satellites are now beaming back increasing amounts of information for the Internet of Things … more.
These 3 Tech Stocks Are Ridiculously Cheap
Those analog chips are used for machine-to-machine communications across the growing Internet of Things (IoT) market. Shares of Skyworks have … more.
BNP Paribas Clients Conduct ‘Live’ Blockchain Payments
In addition to BNP Paribas’ work with blockchain-based payments the firm has experimented in so-called mini-bonds for smaller investors, as well as … more.
State Street Is Testing Blockchain for Securities Lending
State Street has tested a blockchain system that it hopes can be used to streamline the securities lending process as the financial industry accelerates … more.
Canadian Mint Joins Private Blockchain Platform
Inc, the first time in the world that mint-vaulted bullion has been traded … more.
New approach captures the energy of slow motion Penn State
… to power wearable electronics, biomedical devices and the so-called Internet of Things – everyday objects that wirelessly connect to the internet. more.
Berlin blockchain start-up opens financial books to public
NEW YORK Lisk, the decentralized blockchain application platform based in Berlin, said on Wednesday it has opened its financial records to the … more.
Blockchain solutions to make a splash in healthcare in 2017: 7 insights
The survey revealed 16 percent of healthcare organizations plan to have a “commercial blockchain solution at scale in 2017,” according to healthcare … more.
Visions of Blockchain Danced in Their Heads
Raskin, Founder, Living in Digital Times. One of the favorite pastimes of … more.
These 3 Tech Stocks Are Ridiculously Cheap
… wireless infrastructure, home automation, industrial, and military markets. Those analog chips are used for machine-to-machine communications … more.
Cashing in on blockchain technology World Finance
The technology behind bitcoin, known as ‘blockchain’, has been touted as revolutionary, holding the potential to transform anything from the insurance … more.
Honeywell & Dover Energy Automation offer asset-integrity management
… its Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) ecosystem, helping industrial energy customers improve the safety, efficiency and reliability of their operations. more.
CalAmp Corp. Offers a Deceivingly Strong Quarter
(NASDAQ:CAMP) were down around 7% in Wednesday’s after-hours trading after the machine-to-machine communications specialist released … more.
Walmart Testing Blockchain Technology for Supply Chain Management
U.S. retail giant, Walmart, is about to start a major test of blockchain technology for supply chain management, The Wall Street Journal reports. A pilot … more.
Ironclad contracts: Averspace launches blockchain p2p house renting in
Yahoo Singapore News Singapore P2P real estate startup Averspace has announced the launch of a new feature on its mobile app: blockchain-enabled house rentals. more.
Best places to invest as Dow hovers near 20000, according to portfolio
CNBC “They’re technologically well situated for a world of internet of things,” she said. Ketterer also likes Royal Dutch Shell and SK Telecom, as well as … more.
LTE Advanced and 5G Market Explores New Growth Opportunities By 2021
… include enhanced internet coverage, increased adoption of mobile broadband and growing machine-to-machine communications in organizations. more.
Walmart Testing Blockchain Technology for Supply Chain Management
U.S. retail giant, Walmart, is about to start a major test of blockchain technology for supply chain management, The Wall Street Journal reports . A pilot … more.
Development and Market of Internet of Things in China 2016-2021 Proposal -
Digital Journal The internet of things (IoT) is the network of physical devices, vehicles, buildings and other itemsembedded with electronics, software, sensors, … more.
Independent consultants a great option when looking at technology
The Australian At a national level, Cisco forecasts 140 million machine-to-machine connected devices by 2020 (up from 53 million in 2015). These levels of growth in … more.
Publicism Embarks on Mission to Guarantee Press Freedom With Blockchain
Bitcoin Magazine Publicism, a Dutch social enterprise established earlier this year, wants to leverage the potential of blockchain technology to guarantee press freedom. more.
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