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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Apr 13, 2017
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
The Internet of Things: What to consider before you buy into the hype
The Internet of Things is attracting major mainstream attention, but businesses may be pressured to jump on board for fear of missing out. The hype … more.
Will this San Francisco fintech change how venture capitalists raise money?
San Francisco-based Blockchain Capital sold its entire $10 million venture fund offering represented by digital tokens in just six hours. more.
The more data you generate, you need to store it somewhere; that’s a big
Financial Express The Internet of Things (IoT) is relatively new but companies of all sizes are excited about the potential business outcomes. Being able to connect more … more.
CME and Royal Mint test blockchain for gold trading
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Royal Mint have started testing for a blockchain-based gold trading platform. A spokesperson for the … more.
Five SMB Internet of Things Trends
What can the burgeoning Internet of Things (IoT) market offer small and midsized businesses (SMBs)? Plenty, according to Sarah Lahav, CEO of IT … more.
Internet of Things World Announces Diverse Agenda for 2017 Confe
event and expo, today announces its most diverse agenda to date. more.
AT&T Channel Leaders Encourage Partners to Invest in IoT
Leonard says one of the first things is to simplify the language, as The Internet of Things” can sound much more complicated than it actually is. more.
Lunyr partners with blockchain startup Airbitz to boost usability and
EconoTimes Airbitz Inc, a San Diego-based blockchain and data security company, has announced its partnership with Lunyr, a decentralized world knowledge … more.
Zacks Investment Research downgraded Ubiquiti Networks Inc (NASDAQ:UBNT) to
Breaking Finance News … network (WLAN) infrastructure, video surveillance products, switching and routing solutions, and machine-to-machine communication components. more.
Global Internet of Things Devices Market Would Grow at a CAGR of 3.72% from
PRWire (press release) Big Market Research has added a report, titled, Global Internet of Things Devices Market 2017-2021. As per the report, the global internet of things … more.
Spark, 2degrees unlimited mobile data plans reveal 4G limits
Nor can they use their device as a Wi-Fi hotspot or use machine-to-machine communications. Customers on the 2degrees network are told the plans … more.
Staying safe in an Internet of Things world
about the future of connected devices: A remotely-exploitable Smart TV hack … more.
Ukraine to launch big blockhain deal with tech firm Bitfury
Bitfury, a blockchain company with offices in the United States and overseas, will provide the services to Ukraine, CEO Valery Vavilov said in an … more.
Blockchain Pioneer nChain Acquired Ny High Tech Private Equity Fund SICAV
Exchange News Direct Blockchain pioneer nChain and a group of affiliated companies have been acquired by High Tech Private Equity Fund SICAV plc, an EU regulated … more.
Amkor Technology and the Internet of Things
IDC estimates annual spending related to devices connected to the “Internet of Things” or IoT for short will hit $1.7 trillion by 2020, notes growth … more.
Blockchain is a call to action for organisations with enormous amounts of
The status quo of siloed data storage is unsustainable and the time to act is now. more.
Global Internet of Things (IoT) in Energy Sector Market (2015-2021) -
Industry Today (press release) Internet of Things (IoT) in energy sector includes the devices and software which have connectivity feature with internet. The devices are embedded … more.
IoT threat as UK businesses hit 43000 times EACH by cyber attacks in 3
Tech Digest Over 90 per cent of internet-borne cyber attacks on UK businesses targeted connected Internet of Things devices such as networked security cameras … more.
Broadridge Completes Blockchain Proxy Voting Trial
Investor services firm Broadridge successfully executed a blockchain pilot focused on proxy voting this week, in partnership with JP Morgan, Northern … more.
When blockchain meets online lending: The business using one to improve the
City A.M. Sydney-based platform Othera goes a step further: the blockchain lending platform allows lenders and investors to access digital loans. It then chops … more.
Magic of IoT Revealed by Axis at ISC West Press Breakfast
LAS VEGAS With the recent rise of the smart home, it’s easy to mistake the Internet of Things (IoT) as being a new concept. However, Axis … more.
Will Blockchain Revolutionize Finance, Legal Industries Just Like Internet
CoinTelegraph Most of the world’s largest banks and financial institutions have already allocated billions of dollars to the development of Blockchain technology. more.
Can this startup use blockchain to brew up more sustainable coffee?
Blockchain is the distributed ledger that manages transactions of the bitcoin digital currency, although the technology is at the center of dozens of … more.
Global Internet of Things Devices Market Would Grow at
Big Market Research has added a report, titled, Global Internet of Things Devices Market 2017-2021. As per the report, the global internet of things. more.
Dash Cryptocurrency Signs on with Kraken
Kraken investors include Blockchain Capital, Digital Currency Group, Hummingbird Ventures, Money Partners Group, and SBI Investment. Kraken is … more.
How to fix MQTT PUBACK EVENT not present
that the PUBACK message does not produce an event. The problem is … more.
The Morning Download: RWJBarnabas CISO Braces Healthcare System for
Wall Street Journal (subscription) (blog) Good morning. Healthcare system RWJBarnabas is about two years into a four-year plan to revamp its cybersecurity capabilities as it prepares to … more.
FetchitGO: How This New Smart Device Will Change Your Home Forever
The developers from Tantiv4 have created the FetchitGO, the Internet of Things (IoT) remote that’s made to perform simple tasks so that we can focus … more.
IoT helps pump up the gas in Australia
Now with Internet of Things (IoT) technology, the industry is looking at improve efficiency and safety in operations. Despite high levels of tech in … more.
Semiconductor industry: Strategies for growth in the Internet of Things era
semiconductor industry. This time, however, it’s different. Rather than being … more.
R3 ACORD partner to launch blockchain centre of excellence for insurance
EconoTimes Financial innovation firm R3 has announced its partnership with Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development (ACORD), … more.
PricewaterhouseCoopers is now legal partner of Exscudo
Exscudo, the Blockchain-based financial ecosystem, has cut a deal with prestigious consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers aimed at licensing … more.
Global and United States Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Industry, Market
Digital Journal This research report gives an exact and accurate overview of the global Cryptocurrency and Blockchain market. While collating this report, the market … more.
Lantronix to Report Fiscal 2017 Third Quarter Results on April 27, 2017
With more than two decades of experience in creating robust machine to machine (M2M) technologies, Lantronix is an innovator in enabling our … more.
Ericsson, Bharti Infratel bag Smart City deal for Bhopal City, to deploy
ETTelecom.com The Ericsson solution will enable Bhopal to have a future-proof city network that can be used for different use cases including machine-to-machine … more.
Hackers turn up the heat by revealing Aga ovens can be hijacked via text
International Business Times UK Security and account registration also involves our [machine to machine] provider.” The statement stressed the firm takes security issues seriously. more.
Reliance Group’s Unlimit, launches Internet Of Things(IoT) for startups
Reliance Group’s Unlimit has launched an Internet of Things (IoT) platform which will aim to enterprise users on Thursday. Reliance’s Unlimit had … more.
Qualcomm Tricorder XPrize goes to US team for device fusing AI, IoT, health
DxtER operates at the intersection of a few key trends such as artificial intelligence and the Internet of things. The concept of a medical Tricorder is … more.
Elmodis rakes in $4.9 mln
Elmodis, a Polish industrial internet of things startup, has secured $4.9 million in funding. The investors were Intel Capital, SET Ventures and Nest. more.
Burger King ads locked out of Google Home after voice activated trolling
… were activated by the commercial underlining an exciting opportunity for marketers and an irritating new Internet of Things shortfall for consumers. more.
Blockchain for IoT: Promising, But Caution Needed
In this opinion piece, Pindar argues that while emerging blockchain technologies will gain traction in Internet of Things (IoT) applications, more work is … more.
To boost transparency, Ukraine turns to blockchain
Bitfury, a blockchain company with offices in the United States and overseas, will provide the services to Ukraine, chief executive officer Valery Vavilov … more.
Japanese bank organization seeks common blockchain platform
The effort announced Thursday by the association seizes on the potential of blockchains – distributed databases, or ledgers, that allow transactions to … more.
Blockchain faces tough roadblocks in healthcare
While blockchain brings considerable hope – and a hearty dose of hype – it faces a series of obstacles that healthcare organizations must overcome … more.
Australia’s Central Bank is Conducting Internal Blockchain Research
Australia’s central bank is involved with several initiatives focused on blockchain technology, public records show. In a published report on its work … more.
Bitfury Signs Blockchain Partnership with Ukrainian Government
Thursday, April 13, Bitfury Group has announced its partnership with the government of Ukraine, to bring a range of Blockchain solutions to the … more.
Blockchain Week in Review - April 2017 #1
Below is a summary of some of the significant legal and regulatory actions that occurred over the past week. This alert is not intended to be a … more.
NXT-ID (NXTD) Media Alert; Publication in Spring 2017 Nordic
Equities.com U.S. security technology company, NXT-ID, has unveiled its IoT Stamp module, designed for integration into wearables, portable devices, and Internet … more.
Cisco Stock Could Jump 33% This Year
With the acceleration of the Internet of Things, Cisco is in a premium position to grow in the next 10 years. Cisco has built and protected a very strong … more.
Let’s talk about how we talk about blockchain
new path”, I mentioned how the language of blockchain technology is … more.
Q&A: Monnit CEO On Why The Sensor Manufacturer Is Banking On Industrial IoT
CRN The Salt Lake City-based company, named to CRN’s 2016 Internet Of Things 50, recently launched new enterprise-grade Alta wireless sensors for the … more.
Editor’s CornerAT&T and Verizon are the ones to beat in IoT
… AT&T lately has been making several announcements related to the internet of things (IoT), including new tools for its solution providers to make it … more.
General Electric has signed a series of partnerships in Singapore, creating
e27 The ‘keynote’ agreement was a deal with SP Group to develop Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technology solutions to power network reliability and … more.
Transforming hotel laundry service with the Internet of Linens
thanks to the Internet of Things (IoT), Berendsen UK, a major UK-based … more.
Alibaba Affiliate to Expand Blockchain Charity Project
Ant Financial, the payments affiliate of e-commerce giant Alibaba, is moving to expand the scope of its blockchain-powered charity project. The project … more.
Automated Trader Update: Blockchain goes for gold
Blockchain: Euroclear and Paxos pilot bullion settlement, CME and Royal Mint test gold platform, Broadridge and partners complete proxy voting pilot, … more.
Internet of things tops PwC’s
weigh in on the most influential (and money saving) emerging platforms. more.
Burger King Tried To Hijack Google Home For Its Ads But Was Foiled By
Indiatimes.com The IoT (Internet of Things) hub has a pretty sensitive voice activation feature, designed to hear commands from even the next room. So, of course … more.
Blockchain 101: How This Next Big Service Will Change The Future
If you thought the cloud wars were already tense, you were right. But the rise of blockchain is pushing that war to a whole new height as giants like … more.
How Delaware’s Blockchain Trial Could Change Wall Street
That is why a pilot program testing blockchain technology underway in Delaware could be a game-changer for Wall Street, according to speakers at a … more.
Blockchain Financial Platform Humaniq Announces New CEO & 20 Global
Crowdfund Insider Humaniq, a UK-based blockchain financial platform offering financial inclusion solutions for the unbanked, announced on Wednesday it appointed a … more.
IoT Tech Expo: explorez l’IoT, la Blockchain et l’IA Berlin en juin
SYS-CON Media (press release) Le principal congrs sur l’IoT s’installera nouveau Berlin d’ici quelques semaines; l’IoT Tech Expo Europe fait son retour avec un vnement plus … more.
The Exchange Announces a Blockchain Exploration Opportunity
The Exchange Project team, in partnership with The FedEx Institute of Technology, is spearheading a workshop on blockchain technology on May … more.
Internet of Things Can Drive Efficiency, Safety and Productivity
The Internet of Things can help business be more productive and efficient, but organizations need to have a plan to integrate disparate technologies. more.
New ‘BrickerBot’ malware attack kills unsecured internet of things devices
If your smart home devices stop working, then you’ll want to change the default credentials to avoid the recently discovered BrickerBot malware attack. more.
9 Crowdfunded Blockchain Trends Replacing Your Banking Services 2017
The blockchain a decentralized digital transactions ledger sounds boring next to the trendy products grabbing the attention and wallets of the … more.
The Brokerages Anticipate Inseego Corp (INSG) Will Announce Quarterly Sales
Petro Global News 24 … universal serial bus (USB) modems, embedded modules, integrated asset-management and mobile tracking machine-to-machine (M2M) devices, … more.
AI acquisition sees Baidu gear up for self driving cars
Baidu, the Chinese-American business, is one of the largest web services companies in the world and this latest acquisition is part of the company’s … more.
3 Digital Technologies that will Transform the World in the Next Decade
The Internet of Things (IoT), the network of physical things connected to the Internet, as well as the use of Big Data analytics, or the analysis of large … more.
Blockchain, the Multi-Vertical Game Changer
partner. However, as the underlying technology, blockchain is anticipated to … more.
Local government supports blockchain’s development
the market through early adoption of cutting-edge financial technology. more.
The future of blockchain how can financial institutions embrace it and
In my last blog, we discussed the potential of blockchain and some of the interesting partnerships cropping up to explore the variety of uses within … more.
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