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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Feb 6, 2017
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
IT Brief Australia - Internet of things, data centre aid Intel in
IT Brief Australia Strength in its internet of things and data centre offerings helped drive Intel revenues for 2016 up, but weren’t enough to save the company from … more.
SK Telecom signs IoT network rollout deal with Thailand
SK Telecom will deploy its Internet of Things network in Thailand together with state-owned telco CAT Telecom. South Korea’s largest wireless … more.
Could Washington State Rule the Internet of Things? Maybe, but there are
Could the same thing happen in Seattle, or statewide, with the Internet of Things? Please click here to read the entire article in GeekWire. more.
Heard Of The IoT Buzz? Here’re 8 M’sian Startups Using It To Up Their
Vulcan Post (press release) Technology has come a long way in terms of innovation but it still holds onto its real value of improving our daily lives. We’re expecting technology to … more.
Fintech experts to focus on ICO craze at The Blockchain Event
The Blockchain Event, being hosted by TMC, Wachsman PR, and Gulf Pearl Ltd., has announced that financial technology industry experts and … more.
Are Your Homes Ready To Be Connected
… as will the need for smarter connected home systems, and more storage in support of all the resulting machine-to-machine data transactions. more.
Polish Central Statistical Office officially recognizes bitcoin activities
In addition, the Polish government has set up a task force on blockchain and virtual currencies, for exploring the legal and financial implications of … more.
Korea’s SK Telecom agrees deal with CAT to develop Internet of Things
ThaiVisa News IoT technology or the Internet of Things aims to connect everyday objects with the internet, allowing them to send and receive data. In Bangkok, SK … more.
IOTFA 2017 announces COMSOL as a Gold sponsor
Wireless solutions company, COMSOL has been confirmed as a gold sponsor for this year’s Internet of Things Forum Africa. The Internet of Things … more.
Android Things Developer Preview Now Available on the Intel Edison board
Android Things is Google’s open-source, Android*-based, Internet of Things (IoT) operating system. This first iteration provides developers an … more.
SK Telecom to supply IoT service in Thailand
SK Telecom Co. will be supplying the networks for Internet of Things (IoT) in Thailand in what would become the South Korean telecommunications … more.
SCOR embraces new technology with Blockchain tests
In September 2016 SCOR started to test Blockchain technology, which is essentially a secured distributed database (ledger) shared by all parties to … more.
The Iridium Communications Inc (IRDM) Position Maintained by UBS Asset
DailyQuint UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. held its stake in shares of Iridium Communications Inc (NASDAQ:IRDM) during the third quarter, Holdings … more.
Telit Strikes Up Internet Of Things Partnership With Japan’s Yokogawa
LONDON (Alliance News) - Internet of things technology firm Telit Communications PLC on Monday said it has struck up a collaboration with … more.
Exclusive: Tradesocio founder and CEO Rohan Hall leaves the company:
FinanceFeeds (blog) Experienced FinTech developer Rohan Hall has today confirmed to FinanceFeeds that he has left his position as CEO at Tradesocio, a company that … more.
Industry blockchain initiative adds 10 companies
The new additions are: Achmea, Ageas, Generali, Hannover Re, Liberty Mutual, RGA, Scor, Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance, Tokio Marine … more.
SCOR embraces new technology with Blockchain tests
Blockchain tests. In September 2016 SCOR started to test Blockchain … more.
The Iridium Communications Inc (IRDM) Stake Increased by Municipal
DailyQuint Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan increased its position in Iridium Communications Inc (NASDAQ:IRDM) by 1.3% during the third … more.
Identity of things market outlook with trends and forecast to 2022 explored
WhaTech Today’s Internet of Things (IoT) deployments largely represent silo implementations of company-centric solutions. The future scalability of IoT will … more.
Innovation comes first: Hesham Al Qassim, CEO of wasl Asset Management
ArabianBusiness.com The Internet of Things (IoT) primarily impacts upon the fixed assets of any industry, such as land, buildings and equipment. As fixed assets constitute … more.
Telit Strikes Up Internet Of Things Partnership With Japan’s Yokogawa
Communications PLC on Monday said it has struck up a collaboration with … more.
WORLDVIEW: Time for you to discover Blockchain. It will change our world.
BizNews All careers have turning points. Mine came in late 1995 when a colleague, Dr Alewyn Burger, showed me what he’d learnt during a recent trip to the … more.
Populous, A New SME Lender, Puts Blockchain Into Invoice Finance
Populous aims to use blockchain to disrupt the SME finance space, in particular the invoice financing industry, using distributed ledger technology to … more.
Kosovo’s Decissio, part of Startup Yard Batch 7
Quite an interesting one among them is Decissiofrom Kosovo, using artificial intelligence and blockchain technology. Venture Capital funds … more.
Blockchain Initiative B3i gains truly international scope
Initiative welcomes ten new members on 06.02.2016. more.
Blockchain Technology Will Expand Access to Gold Trading in Asia
In order to learn about blockchain technology, the gold trading markets of Asia and to gain a glimpse into the type of discussion that the iFX EXPO Asia … more.
Bitcoin Price Starts to Influence Government Policies
Barely does a day go by without a government statement on Blockchain, Bitcoin or cryptocurrencies. It is either the withdrawal of an initial ban, the … more.
Generali Group joins Blockchain Insurance Initiative B3i
technology for the insurance industry, Generali Group has joined the Blockchain … more.
Telit Communications connects with Yokogawa for industrial internet of
Proactive Investors UK The collaboration with Yokogawa will see Telit provide critical components to Yokogawa’s Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) architecture. more.
R/GA Announces the Ten Companies Selected for Its IoT Venture Studio UK
MarketWatch The companies include a diverse mix of the next generation of entrepreneurs and startups that are using Internet of Things technology to transform … more.
CyanConnode receives order for 100000 software licences from Swedish system
DIGITALLOOK Anders Hjort, chief executive of HM Power, said the market is now implementing next-generation technologies to support both internet of things sensor … more.
Telkom BCX named platinum sponsor of IOT Forum Africa 2017
Internet of Things Forum Africa 2017 will bring together key industries for a day of top level content, solution based case studies and discussion. more.
Adrian Bridgwater: IT Is Dead, Now There’s Information… And Technology
no longer talk about IT as in Information Technology. Instead, we talk about … more.
House ‘blockchain’ caucus plans more active role this Congress
The House blockchain caucus is planning to play a more active role in this Congress after it was formed last year to promote use of the technology as … more.
R/GA partners with ten startups in Internet of Things venture
Ten firms representing the next generation of entrepreneurs and startups using Internet of Things to transform culture are partnering with R/GA. more.
Where will the IoT take us in 2017?
The Internet of Things is only going to get bigger this year. Ryan Lester, director of IoT strategy at Xively by LogMeIn gives his thoughts on the … more.
Press ReleaseThe Blockchain Academy London A 2-day event on Bitcoin and
CoinDesk After The Blockchain Summit - November 11th 2016 - and The Blockchain Academy held at Politecnico di Milano in December 2016, B3 is continuing … more.
Globalization failed too many people. Here’s the technology that could help
Quartz The blockchain, a decentralized ledger that verifies and permanently records transactions, may help us achieve this goal. In fact, the democratizing … more.
Liverpool gets own currency built with blockchain
The UK city of Liverpool has launched its own digital currency using blockchain technology supplied by Tel-Aviv-based digital wallet provider Colu. more.
RMB as a digital currency? China successfully completes its
Lexology (registration) China’s central bank the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has successfully completed a trial of a blockchain-based digital currency prototype … more.
Internet of Things Market: Globalization and Cloud Computing Usher in New
openPR (press release) Leaders of the global internet of things market in 2015 included the likes of Google, Inc., Apple, Inc., Microsoft Corp., Amazon, Intel Corp, and Cisco … more.
Europe IoT Security Market (2016-2022): The Most Promising Growth in IoT is
Business Wire (press release) IoT security concerns with creating a safe environment for connected devices and networks in the Internet of things (IoT). The Internet of Things … more.
Stratus Technologies Showcases How It Is Advancing Industrial Automation in
Marketwired (press release) ORLANDO, FL–(Marketwired - Feb 6, 2017) - The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) has presented industrial companies across all industries with … more.
RMB as a digital currency? China successfully completes its
Lexology (registration) … to and action items centred around the digital economy, ranging from Internet Plus to big data, fintech, 5G technology and the internet of things. more.
May you live in interesting times: Data Privacy Day 2017
IoT, the Internet of Things, is touching more of our lives, but maintaining security for things that connect to and can be operated through the … more.
‘Wait and See’ Not ‘Do or Die’: Experts See Slow Road For Blockchain in
CoinDesk In the wake of 2016’s ever-escalating blockchain hype, 2017 has given way to sometimes dire predictions about the industry’s prospects ahead. more.
The IoT chasing a public sector happy hunting-ground?
Despite all the buzz around the Internet of Things and some interesting public sector use cases, it is still a very immature market. So just where is the … more.
5 security tips to keep in 2017
Don’t hop aboard the Internet of Things train blindly; educate yourself about a device’s security and privacy before making the investment, he says. more.
Crdit Mutuel Arka breaks new ground in France with blockchain
processes easier for customers and staff by creating a single, … more.
RG/A Opens New London Venture Studio To Find Next Stars In Internet Of
Co.Create It has run several programs and invested in almost 50 startups across verticals including marketing tech and the Internet of Things (IoT). The company … more.
Metasploit Update Extends Pen Testing to IoT
… has updated its Metasploit Framework to allow for IoT hardware security testing, in a bid to improve security in the ever-expanding Internet of Things. more.
IoT Sensors Market - Surge In Demand For Smart Devices Is Positively
DC Velocity Internet of Things (IoT) refers to a network that is implanted with network connectivity, electronics, sensors, and software aiding the gathering and … more.
Identity of Things (IDoT) Market Outlook and Forecasts: Digital ID to play
GlobeNewswire (press release) Today’s Internet of Things (IoT) deployments largely represent silo implementations of company-centric solutions. The future scalability of IoT will … more.
Blockchain: The Invisible Technology That’s Changing the World
This feature originally appeared as the cover story in the February 2017 issue of the PCMag Digital Edition. Blockchain isn’t a household buzzword, … more.
Blockchain Insurance Consortium B3i Adds 3 New Members
The B3i project short for the Blockchain Insurance Industry Initiative was launched in October, an effort aimed at providing a way for insurers like … more.
An Arizona Lawmaker is Trying to Ban Blockchain Gun Tracking
The basic premise is that a gun would be fitted with some kind of hardware sensor that could broadcast a transaction to a blockchain every time the … more.
Deloitte and Irish Funds to develop regulatory tech using blockchain
Despite bitcoin being considered the breakaway technology that could disrupt the global financial system, the blockchain technology that drives it is … more.
Seven-bank consortium to deliver trade finance on blockchain this year
Roberto Mancone, head of disruptive technologies at Deutsche Bank, a member of the DTC consortium, says: “Blockchain is one of three disruptive … more.
CoaXPress Helps Manufacturers Overcome Challenges of Integrating Machine
Robotics Tomorrow (press release) WOBURN, MA, FEBRUARY 6, 2017 – According to market research, there will be nearly 26 billion devices on the Internet of Things by 2020.* While … more.
IOT Forum Africa announces COMSOL a Gold sponsor
COMSOL offers a complete end-to-end Internet of Things (IoT) solution with an open architecture LPWAN that creates a platform for smart monitoring … more.
Hitachi Consulting India takes up transformational solutionsEyes contracts
Hindu Business Line Feroz said that the IT and Internet of Things are converging requiring their convergence and delivery of of services in a solutions form be it in the … more.
‘The future of Internet is African’
… and social networking the Internet of Things comes fourth, significantly changing the way human beings interact with themselves and their devices. more.
Deutsche Bundesbank Cites Progress With Blockchain-Based Settlement
Deutsche Bundesbank has made progress developing a blockchain-based settlement infrastructure, but the system is not yet market ready. more.
Super Bowl 2017: All the tech commercials: CNET News Video
Apple, Google, Microsoft and Facebook are among the 97 companies to join forces against the president’s immigration ban,… Play video. more.
Energy And the Internet Of Things: The Smart Grid
The goal is to integrate internet of things technologies and associated business processes to both turn the lights on, and more importantly, keep them … more.
Survey: Government Has Big Plans for Blockchain
While blockchain technology doesn’t have the highest profile among senior executives, those government and business leaders who do understand it … more.
Blockchain Technology Market - Lucrative Business Opportunities 2024
Blockchain technology offers a secure, fast, and cheaper medium of carrying out online transaction and online transfer of information without the need … more.
Bots, billions and breaches: Cybersecurity by the numbers
The Federal Trade Commission is offering $25,000 to anyone who can help it come up with a solution to combat Internet of Things (IoT) security … more.
Blockchain Project Chronobank Joins FinTech Australia
Blockchain project Chronobank announced on Sunday it has officially joined national Australia Fintech Industry Association, also known as Fintech … more.
Energy and the Internet of Things If the Grid is So Smart, How Does IoT
www.law360.com/energy/articles/888567/energy-and-the-internet-of-things-the -smart-gridA central tenet in energy delivery is ensuring the delivery of … more.
15 data and analytics trends that will dominate 2017
As connections continue to evolve thanks to the Internet of Anything (IoAT) and machine-to-machine connectivity, silos of data will be replaced by … more.
UK: Trends In Information Technology Law: Looking Ahead To 2016
Machine to machine communication and decision making, driverless cars and other autonomous machines raise important issues for the longer term … more.
How Service Relationship Management and the IIoT Are Keeping Transportation
IOT Journal Also known as the Industrial Internet, the IIoT enables machine-to-machine (M2M) communication of usage, performance and health metrics. There is … more.
Press Release: New Boundary Technologies to Present at 2017 IoT Evolution
Wire Service Canada (press release) About New Boundary Technologies: New Boundary Technologies has been pioneering innovative Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine-to-Machine … more.
Identity Management in IoT: Identity of Things (IDoT) Market Outlook and
Satellite PR News (press release) There is a need for Identity of Things (IDoT) management solutions to support communications between otherwise disparate IoT systems and networks … more.
How Low-Power Wide-Area Networks Can Bring the IoT to the Next Level
The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the most hyped markets today, and for good reason it represents a massive opportunity for many traditional … more.
How Low-Power Wide-Area Networks Can Bring the IoT to the Next Level
During this period, it is estimated that global IP traffic will triple, fueled by 10 billion new internet connected devices and machine-to-machine … more.
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