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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Feb 13, 2017
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
Blockchain to be breakthrough tech for Dubai and government
… creation of the Dubai Blockchain Strategy and went on to found Hexayurt. more.
To Fight corruption, China Embraces Blockchain
Bitcoin And Blockchain The 17th five year plan, recently published by the Chinese government, lists blockchain technologies among the main … more.
Blockchain and insurers: Something or nothing?
Blockchain has been much considered by the media in recent months as a relatively new concept. As part of this discussion there are many … more.
Blockchain initiative expands to 15 members
group formed to explore blockchain technology has expanded to 15 … more.
Flutura raises US$7.5M Series A to provide industrial IoT to engineering,
e27 IIoT incorporates machine learning and Big Data technology, harnessing the sensor data, machine-to-machine (M2M) communication and automation … more.
As wireless devices flourish, network security pros break into cold sweats
Nine out of 10 said they were concerned about vulnerabilities in the connected world, which some call the Internet of Things, the survey found, and 44 … more.
South Africa: Blockchain: The Trust Machine That Africa Needs?
Among them, it is important to note blockchain. This technology gave rise to the Bitcoin revolution and money can now be sent in the same way as an … more.
Synechron survey shows boards have bought into Blockchain
Synechron surveyed over 200 senior-level, global financial services business and IT decision-makers across the U.S. U.K. and Europe. The survey … more.
Trusted Objects and Sigfox partner to bring enhanced end to end security to
PR Web (press release) Trusted Objects, a security expert for the Internet of Things (IoT), announces the release of its Secure Element (SE) designed for connected solutions … more.
Tata Communications celebrates 15 years as global provider of communication
ET had reported in January that Tata Communications plans to expand its LoRa network dedicated solely for Internet of Things to 60 cities by the end … more.
Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission joins R3 blockchain consortium
Hong Kong regulator ‘Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission’ has announced that it has joined R3CEV blockchain consortium. The regulator … more.
EquiChain - A Global Capital Markets Infrastructure Platform To Drive
Exchange News Direct Bone continued: Blockchain is particularly relevant for emerging and frontier markets, which are often perceived by foreign investors as being higher … more.
The Internet of Things: Why location matters
The digital transformation of people’s lives, both at work and outside of work, has become a relentless force. Network connectivity is both extending its … more.
Internet of Things on centre stage at CeBIT 2017
… digitally enhanced era populated with innovations like real-time positioning in logistics, machine-to-machine communication across national borders … more.
The Internet of Things: Why location matters
(IoT), machine-to-machine communications, connected consumer devices … more.
Nxt dev team’s Ardor blockchain platform launches public testing forum
Ardor, the open-source multiple blockchain system created by the Nxt development team, has had its beta version released for the public to test. more.
Global M2M Services Market to grow at a Stunning CAGR of 29.37% during the
Satellite PR News (press release) Orbis Research Present’s Global Machine-to-Machine M2M Services Market 2017-2021 enhances the decision making capabilities and helps to … more.
Research delivers insight into the LTE wireless infrastructure market
WhaTech Digital devices proliferate, machine to machine capabilities vastly expand instrumentation. The digital devices become the engine of a world economy, … more.
Hong Kong Financial Markets Authority Joins R3 to Test Blockchain
CryptoCoinsNews The collaboration is yet another example wherein banks and regulators are coming together to push blockchain prototypes out of the lab environment … more.
EquiChain announces blockchain platform for capital markets
EquiChain, a London-based Fintech company with an Asia regional office in Hong Kong, has announced a working prototype for capital markets. more.
Internet of Things takes centre stage at CeBIT 2017
Industry experts highlight when it comes to the Internet of Things, many companies are still looking for the right strategy. That’s why, according to … more.
Brands must ‘lock in’ customers to prosper, or ignore technology and fail
The Internet of Things has grown astronomically over the past few years from a buzzword status to the next big revolution in the technology space. more.
Using the Internet of Things to Track Shoppers
who enter their stores, brick-and-mortar retailers are now using software … more.
Blockchain and Bitcoin round-up: 13 February 2017
Berlin-based blockchain start-up, Bit Trust Services, has opened its Bitcoin-Bank in Vienna, Austria. The bank’s ATMs exchange Bitcoin for euro, and … more.
Broadridge Estimates Blockchain Technology Could Save the Financial Market
Finance Magnates Titled Blockchain in Financial Markets: Gaining an Edge, the report reveals that more than 80% of financial market executives interviewed expect the … more.
PTDL survey says blockchain will underpin post trade services within 3-5
FTSE Global Markets Blockchain will become adopted in the financial post-trade area in three to five years, according to almost half (48%) of the membership base of the … more.
Growth or decline? Why there’s no middle ground in the new digital era
And by 2020, there will be 26.3 billion mobile-ready devices and machine-to-machine connections worldwide. As our world becomes more and more … more.
Is the internet-of-things just hype?
The concept of the internet-of-things was invented by and term coined by Peter T. Lewis in September 1985 in a speech he delivered at a U.S. Federal … more.
Industrial Internet peek into tomorrow, today
With the industrial internet and Internet of Things (IoT), we can, today, pre-empt breakdowns and even seek options to improve efficiency by … more.
China Unicom mulls big data, smart city ventures
It focuses on Internet and value-added telecom business, including mobile Internet, cloud computing, Internet of Things, e-commerce, culture and new … more.
Forex Giants Trading Bitcoin? In Japan That Might Be Months Away
In fact, the CEO of blockchain identity startup Soramitsu is sitting across from Mike Kayamori, the CEO of bitcoin exchange Quoine, who is already … more.
Cointelegraph’s Guide To National Altcoins: A Viable Local Alternative?
Most recently, the city of Liverpool in the UK launched its own Blockchain-based cryptocurrency dubbed the Liverpool Local Pound. Implemented by … more.
Nokia targets global IoT network with WING
In a statement, Alexandra Rehak, head of Ovum’s Internet of Things Practice, said: Nokia is offering an innovative approach to IoT enablement with its … more.
Tata Communications to invest $300 mn to expand network, platform in FY18
… into expansion of network, platform and software during 2017-18, and is also looking at acquisitions in new service areas such as Internet of Things, … more.
AVSystem Releases its LwM2M Library Anjay as Open-source Software
OMA’s Lightweight M2M is a device management protocol designed for sensor networks and the demands of a machine-to-machine (M2M) … more.
How can organizations close the IoT skills gap?
specialists’ out there, and we have yet to see many IoT skills job listings. more.
Blockchain platform Ardor’s testnet goes live
The launch of the testnet allows users to test the various features of Ardor so that the developers can fine-tune the blockchain platform for the mainnet … more.
Deutsche Bank Analyst: Blockchain Could Have Prevented Soros Leaks
Had the trading data been stored on a blockchain, however, the leak likely would have never happened, according to the analyst, Jamal Simpson. more.
EquiChain launches new blockchain platform for capital markets
London-based fintech firm EquiChain has unveiled a working prototype blockchain platform for capital markets. The company plans to implement a full … more.
Exclusive: How Blockchain will redefine the legal services sector
Jay Palter Fintech Influencer and number 21 on the Rise Blockchain News top … more.
Blockchain: transforming the IoT’s security vulnerability into a strategic
The Internet of Business (blog) Moreover, the diversity of ownership between devices and their supporting cloud infrastructure makes machine-to-machine (M2M) communications … more.
Internet of Things to grow rapidly in India by 2020: Report
NEW DELHI: Internet of Things (IoT) units in India are expected to see a rapid 31-fold growth to reach 1.9 billion by 2020, Deloitte predicted on … more.
Bayshore Networks® Receives Strategic Equity Investment from Samsung NEXT
BETHESDA, MD–(Marketwired - February 13, 2017) - Bayshore Networks, the cybersecurity leader for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), today … more.
ConsenSys Reveals Blockchain Future at Dubai Government Summit
The paper, titled Blockchain, Hyperconnectivity and the City of the Future, details new plans for innovation focusing on smart cities and the Internet of … more.
Blockchain: transforming the IoT’s security vulnerability into a strategic
The Internet of Business (blog) Fortunately, in recent months, blockchain technologies have received increasing attention as a possible solution to IoT woes. Even better, rather than … more.
Is Blockchain The Answer To The EHR Dilemma?
Blockchain technology has been touted as the next big thing in healthcare, serving as a transformative force, as Health IT Outcomes reported. more.
Hybrid Stock Exchange Introduces Blockchain Technology
Blockchain technology consists of data batches called blocks that use cryptographic validation to link themselves together. In other words, each block … more.
Internet of Things (IoT) Professional Services Market Worth 158.28 Billion
MarketWatch According to a new market research report”Internet of Things (IoT) Professional Services Marketby Service Type (Consulting, Infrastructure, System … more.
GPT and Parmance announce milestone in open source project to ease adoption
Yahoo Finance … GPT also licenses cores for use in machine vision, Internet of Things (IoT), Machine-to-Machine (M2M), consumer electronics, and deep learning. more.
New report sheds light on global Smart Home M2M Market
Machine to Machine (M2M) communication technologies allow wireless and wired systems to connect and communicate with various other devices … more.
Blockchain Venture Test Will Have to Wait With Mainstreet Launch Delay
One of bitcoin’s first evangelists will need to wait a little longer before launching a so-called initial coin offering (ICO). That story, which began last year … more.
BitFury Group Partners with Republic of Georgia to Secure Land Titles On
Coinspeaker The Republic of Georgia is expanding the use of blockchain-based land-titling services, following a successful trial of land title registrations in the … more.
How The Internet Of Things Will Change Credit Card Acceptance
When you think about the Internet of Things, you probably conjure up a futuristic world where you can preheat the oven when you leave the office, … more.
Three IoT UX design lessons of the Amazon Echo
A great user experience is critical to the success of an internet of things device. Product designers can learn three important IoT UX design lessons … more.
In the voice recognition era, good hearing will matter even more
In a new article he goes further, saying, Forget the Internet of Things (IoT) it’s a bubble. He thinks the future is the Internet of Voice, following the … more.
How the Internet of Things Will Change Credit Card Acceptance
futuristic world where you can preheat the oven when you leave the office, … more.
Deloitte applies professional audit standards to blockchain transactions
Deloitte today announced the completion of a blockchain project which was designed to demonstrate tangible and actionable options for assurance … more.
UAE telecoms market to grow 3.7%
… services to the residential segment and targeting Internet of Things and machine-to-machine communications to business customers, it said. more.
CSS Releases IoT Security Extension in the ThingWorx Marketplace
CLEVELAND, Feb. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – CSS, the leader in PKI-based digital identity software and services for enterprise and IoT security, and a … more.
Showcase: Internet of Things research gets InterDigital hooked up to new
PRWeek US-headquartered tech firm InterDigital asked CCgroup to help strengthen its position as an expert in the development of 5G and the internet of things … more.
OpenFog Consortium Releases Reference Architecture for Fog Computing
The technical document defines an open framework for designing fog-based solutions to accelerate innovation in the Internet of Things, 5G and … more.
Reliably Capture The Diverse Range Of Signals In The Modern RF Spectrum
… such as the Internet of Things (IoT), machine to machine (M2M) or car to car (C2C) communications and expanding 4G/5G mobile networks. more.
Vitalik Buterin, Other Experts to Talk Ethereum, DAO, Social Goods on EDCON
CoinTelegraph EDCON will bring together talented researchers and developers in the Blockchain and Ethereum space and set out to train and educate new ones, … more.
Storage tank operator turns to IoT for energy savings
Chris Sheldon, Terminal Manager for the company’s operation in Savannah, GA, recently oversaw the implementation of an Internet of Things … more.
Brazilians Bet on IoT at Work
In five years, 81 percent of the nation’s professionals believe they will be using technologies related to the Internet of Things, while 47 percent say their … more.
77% of financial execs expect blockchain for post-trade use within 5 years
Forty-eight percent of executives at banks, financial services firms, traders and government agencies said blockchain technology will be adopted for … more.
Jim Epstein on Bitcoin, the Blockchain, and Freedom in Latin America
blockchain.jpg Writer, reporter, and film producer Jim Epstein talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about mining Bitcoins in Venezuela as a way to … more.
Deadline looms for new quality reporting measures
… format that uses structured electronic health records data in a machine-to-machine transaction, explains Michelle Dardis, project director and quality … more.
‘Internet of Evil Things’ challenges security pros
… IoT, and BYOD challenges faced by IT security, showed that the Mirai attacks marked a shift in perception of Internet of Things (IoT) device threats for … more.
Cybersecurity and the Internet of Things
fingertips, thanks to the Internet of Things. But with those millions of possibilities … more.
Global Internet of Things Devices Market to Grow at a CAGR of 3.72% During
Satellite PR News (press release) IoT devices are instruments that can be connected to the internet to offer remote controlled connectivity. These devices sense and analyze their … more.
Canadian Think Tank Proposes 3 Priorities for Blockchain Policy
Released earlier this month, the report asserts that blockchain and distributed ledger tech will be unlikely to replace entire incumbent industries. more.
DLT for Emerging Markets Post-Trade
Nicholas Bone, founder and chief executive of EquiChain, told Markets Media that the firm is different from other DLT, or blockchain, initiatives … more.
Device Authority Expands Partnerships with GE Digital and AT&T
New functionalities include the industry’s first enterprise internet of things (IoT) security based on intelligent deception technology. The company’s … more.
EquiChain Blockchain for Emerging Markets Post-Trade
Nicholas Bone, founder and chief executive of EquiChain, said that that the firm is different from other DLT, or Blockchain, initiatives because it is … more.
For Solution Providers, Blockchain Is The Next Wave Of Opportunity For IoT
Solution providers deploying internet of things (IoT) solutions are looking at blockchain technology as the next step to offer predictive analytics and … more.
New Bug Bounty Program Targets IoT Security
The Internet of Things, like all new tech, drives security risk. Similar to the PC in its early stages, IoT faces two security challenges: large amounts of … more.
Blockchain for Capital Markets: EquiChain Unveils Working Prototype
EquiChain, a London-based fintech startup, has unveiled a working prototype for a blockchain-powered solution for capital markets, which promises to … more.
For Solution Providers, Blockchain Is The Next Wave Of Opportunity For IoT
Solution providers deploying internet of things (IoT) solutions are looking at blockchain technology as the next step to offer predictive analytics and … more.
Blockchain backers bullish on post-trade impact
A handful of blockchain backers believe the technology will become mainstream across the post-trade industry in a few years. Around 40 senior … more.
National Bank of Abu Dhabi Announces Live Cross-Border Payments on
DCEBrief (press release) National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) recently announced that it has successfully employed the Ripple blockchain for its cross-border payment systems. more.
Out of Sync state due to MQTT QOS 0
messages with QOS 0. This can lead to messages getting lost and system … more.
IoT Networks, Smart Cities: What Can People Expect?
They exist to do one thing very well: data-light machine-to-machine communication. The rapid rise of connected devices and the municipal networks … more.
Easily use blockchain with industrial-grade security systems
Accenture has unveiled their new solution that simplifies the ability of blockchain technology to integrate with the industrial-grade security systems that … more.
A university was attacked by its lightbulbs, vending machines and lamp
Mashable Poorly secured internet of things (IoT) devices have become gold mines for hackers looking to launch DDoS attacks to take websites and services … more.
Data to finally overtake voice on Vodacom
Messaging also includes M2M (or so-called machine to machine services), which has helped shore up this segment. It must be noted that the operator … more.
3 Internet of Things Stocks You Don’t Have to Babysit
The Internet of Things (IoT) is ushering in a massive wave of technological changes – nearly 50 billion things will be connected to the IoT by 2020 … more.
JP Morgan, Santander Said to Join New Ethereum Blockchain Group
Blockchain startups BlockApps, Brainbot Technologies, ConsenSys, Nuco and Tendermint as well as the Ethereum Foundation, the non-profit that … more.
Cloud and blockchain to drive digital transformation
Cloud computing, the Internet of Things, big data analytics, blockchain and artificial intelligence will be five digital technology trends affecting … more.
Blockchain: How Real Is The Market?
with proof of concepts and trials. But, questions persist on what the true … more.
Verizon Brings Back Unlimited Data PlanSort of
Segan’s article, from June of 2016, states 2G and 3G technology is used in machine-to-machine modules like vending machines and water meters. more.
Oracle Internet of Things Cloud Applications Enable Organizations to
Yahoo Finance 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Oracle Modern Supply Chain Experience Oracle announced that it is expanding its Internet of Things (IoT) portfolio with … more.
The State Bank of India Initiates National Blockchain Bank Consortium
The State Bank of India (SBI) has taken the initiative to push a new initiative called Bank-Chain, India’s first Blockchain exploration consortium for … more.
Global firms expect mass adoption of blockchain in next five years
the majority expects the financial services sector to adopt blockchain … more.
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