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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Apr 19, 2017
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
New Tech Paper: Blockchain Technology for Ports
Executives in the port, harbour and terminal industries need to understand the potential impact and implications of DLT and blockchain in business, … more.
Smart mirror doesn’t prove to be bright idea for UCSD grad
Martin was pitching an Internet of Things product, and the IoT is hotter than blazes. Firefly’s product video had something to do with it. The video was … more.
New Internet of Things Botnet to Mine Bitcoin Found
That’s where they paid attention towards Internet of Things (IoT). However, the technological development is not just being used for the betterment of … more.
Russian Political Party Launches Blockchain-based Social Project ‘Upcoin’
Initially, when bitcoin and the blockchain first made waves in Russia, the government’s perception towards the digital currency and its underlying … more.
Internet of Things connected customer journeys and experiences driving
WebWire (press release) Internet of Things connected customer journeys and experiences driving customer-focused digital transformation and new business agility. more.
Blockchain for Social Good, and For All!
is dedicated to leveraging the Ethereum blockchain to solve the world’s … more.
Japanese government lists criteria to evaluate blockchain-based systems
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has recently published a document which lists the criteria for evaluating blockchain-based systems. more.
Double-digit growth is elementary with IBM’s Watson: Sanjay Brahmawar, Head
Economic Times IBM expects its Watson Internet of Things (IoT) business in India to grow at a minimum double-digit rate as it taps into and makes sense of the massive … more.
Traveling in a blockchain enabled world
all the impediments (technical, regulatory, security, privacy, cost, … more.
Hypercat: Unlocking the value of the Internet of Things
enabling connected devices and data to work together. more.
Blockchain Hype: People Love Talking About It More Than Using It
Over three years have passed with billions of US dollars invested in the technology. Yet, no companies have demonstrated the commercial success of … more.
Blockchain Music Service token.FM To Launch In May
Adam B. Levine’s Tokenly will launch a trial version of its token.FM Blockchain music service in May, and has announced a series A funding round. more.
HARMAN and IBM Watson Internet of Things Introduce Cognitive Rooms that
Yahoo Finance ARMONK, N.Y. and NORTHRIDGE, Calif., April 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – HARMAN Professional Solutions and IBM (NYSE: IBM) Watson Internet of … more.
Live Update of OLED module in Python
this is probably a beginner/no-brainer question about a command I … more.
Blockchain: ‘Overhyped’ buzzword or real-deal enterprise solution?
While blockchain is among the hottest technologies in the enterprise security, data storage and file-sharing arenas, many experts question its use or … more.
Japanese Government Unveils Evaluation Process for Blockchain Platforms
The Japanese ministry’s evaluation methodology includes 32 distinct pointers ‘which are especially closely related to the characteristics of blockchain … more.
Enphase Inverter logs solar production data to SolarCoin Blockchain
node solar Datalogger streaming SolarCoins based on production data from … more.
IoT Time: M2M/Internet of Things weekly digest
Saudi Arabian cellco Mobily has claimed the country’s first successful trial of a LoRaWAN-based long range low power (LPWA) IoT network, … more.
Industrial Internet of Things use cases: The IIoT at sea
sensors and unified platforms designed to provide increased visibility for … more.
White Space Alliance’s WiFAR comes closer to launch
… to support a range of emerging applications, including machine-to-machine communications, IoT, smart grid deployment and industrial automation. more.
Arizona’s Blockchain Gun Tracking Bill is Close to Becoming Law
Arizona legislators have completed a bill that seeks to prevent blockchains from being used as a tool for trackarms tracking. First filed by an Arizona … more.
Blockchain firm Factom secures additional 8M in Series A funding round
The closing of the funding round follows after Factom $5.3 million of the round, including investment from noted venture capitalist and blockchain … more.
Outcomes of the Moscow forum Blockchain: dialogue of business and
The research and practice forum Blockchain: dialogue of business and authorities was held in Moscow on April 13. The event was attended by … more.
Children online: the undertow of the internet
In fact, AI and internet of things have been already investigated by another report initiated by the House of Commons’ Science Technology Committee … more.
HARMAN and IBM Watson Internet of Things Introduce Cognitive Roo -
Companies Collaborate at IBM’s Watson Internet of Things Headquarters in Munich Germany to Drive Continued Innovation. ARMONK, N.Y. and … more.
Blockchain app platform Lisk moves closer to first major release with
EconoTimes With our first major release, Lisk 1.0.0, in sight, we are closer to becoming the innovative, safe, and seamless blockchain application platform outlined … more.
IoT Time Podcast S.2 Ep. 22 BPI
This episode is sponsored by IoT Time: Evolving Trends in the Internet of Things, a new book by Ken Briodagh about the ongoing influences shaping … more.
Intel cans IDF as it looks beyond PCs to 5G, IoT and virtual reality
In particular, the new events Intel will focus on include the Internet of Things, where it has a growing range of low-power products, 5G communications, … more.
FIME supports BKM to develop Turkey’s first domestic payment scheme
… contactless, EMV chip, near field communication (NFC), host card emulation (HCE), tokenization, secure element (SE), machine to machine (M2M), … more.
Top Cryptocurrency Players Descend on Moscow to Integrate Blockchain
Today, the world’s premiere exhibition of crypto wallet and mining hardware is coming to Moscow’s Digital October in the form of Blockchain & Bitcoin … more.
Accredent Managing Partner to Participate in IoT Strategy Panel at IoT Fuse
WebWire (press release) … monetization, and transformation through Internet of Things (IoT) and advanced data analytics, announced that its managing partner, Kent Strand, … more.
Involution Studios’ Principal Featured Speaker at BIOMEDevice Healthcare
Benzinga Mr. Sonin will be speaking about his revolutionary Healthroom concept, using sensor technologies and the Internet of Things (IoT), to transform our … more.
Internet of Things & Security (Panel discussion)
to each other, we are provided with new opportunities for hackers to pose … more.
Cisco, Bosch Reveal New Details on IoT-Blockchain Projects
Following a formal unveiling in January, members of a consortium focused on the intersection of blockchain and the Internet of Things (IoT) are … more.
BNP Paribas Taps Blockchain for Fund Distribution Platform
A subsidiary of French banking giant BNP Paribas revealed today that it is utilizing blockchain tech for a fund-distribution platform currently in … more.
Homeland Security warns of ‘BrickerBot’ malware that destroys unsecured
ZDNet A new kind of attack is targeting unsecured Internet of Things devices by scrambling their code and rendering them useless. Security firm Radware first … more.
Cisco, Bosch Reveal New Details on IoT-Blockchain Projects
Following a formal unveiling in January, members of a consortium focused on the intersection of blockchain and the Internet of Things (IoT) are … more.
VC firm YourNest has three new advisors
“Creating global tech companies requires that our entrepreneurs further build on available technologies like internet of things and artificial intelligence … more.
Criminals Leverage CLDAP Protocol to Conduct Amplified DDoS Attacks
Given the vulnerability of the Internet of Things devices, leveraging a hundred devices can now become as powerful as using 7,000 devices in a … more.
Global Internet of Things (IoT) in Manufacturing Market By Softw
at a CAGR of 29.68% during the forecast period of 2017-2022. Every gadget … more.
Consumer comes first, will continue to let telcos decide tariffs: TRAI
Moneycontrol.com … laws, finalising recommendation on net neutrality, working in the space of new concepts like machine-to-machine application and Internet of Things. more.
MyBit, a Berlin-based startup, is utilizing the Ethereum and Bitcoin
CoinTelegraph Some multi-billion dollar companies in the insurance and healthcare industries are attempting to utilize private Blockchain networks created on top of … more.
BNP Paribas AXA join hands to build blockchain fund distribution platform
BNP Paribas Securities Services has joined hands with AXA and is building a blockchain-based fund distribution platform using smart contracts in … more.
Flat Transistors Provide Every Object With Internet of Things Capabilities
New and exciting technology is just within our grasp, by the look of things. Scientists at Trinity College Dublin have come up with an intriguing idea to … more.
The Cyber Part IV: Are There Appropriate Ethical Limits on Hacking?
… field, including censys.io, a network search engine for researchers, and shodan.io, which styles itself as a search engine for the Internet of Things. more.
The Blockchain Users Group Welcomes Joe Ciccolo as Regulatory Compliance
CoinDesk The Blockchain Users Group (BUG) is excited to welcome Joe Ciccolo as its Regulatory Compliance Advisor. Joe is the Founder of BitAML, a bitcoin … more.
Blockchain and Internet of Things Consortium Progresses Towards Ecosystem
Yahoo Finance The protocol allows users to register multiple kinds of weaker identities, including serial numbers, QR codes, and UPC code identities, and bind them … more.
Industrial Internet Consortium expands TSN testbed
IIC has nearly two dozen testbed focused on various aspects of the industrial internet of things, from smart water or energy management to edge … more.
The Blockchain Users Group Welcomes Marc Wolenik as Executive Director for
CoinDesk The Blockchain Users Group (BUG) is excited to welcome Marc Wolenik as Executive Director for Europe. Marc is CEO of Dapps.ai - A blockchain … more.
Cornell researcher warns blockchain isn’t foolproof
Blockchain technology may not be the interoperability savior everyone is hoping for, according to a Cornell researcher who splashed cold water on the … more.
Embedded device analytics: Benefits and use cases
It is the Internet of Things, but with an enterprise angle. Take that to mean industry vertical applications, development ecosystems, product design, … more.
Music Society Giants Turn to Blockchain Technology
Robert Ashcroft, PRS for Music’s Chief Executive, said that the blockchain and DLT are opening up new opportunities for many sectors to address … more.
Georgia: Authorities Use Bitcoin as Model for Developing Land Registry
Georgian authorities created the system with the assistance of Bitfury, a firm specializing in developing blockchain-based software and hardware. more.
Why Comcast Is Pursuing Internet Upgrades
Demand for high-speed Internet access is on the rise, thanks mostly to OTT (over-the-top) video services and IoT (Internet of Things). By offering faster … more.
Orbcomm Exec on Balancing Satellite, Terrestrial Networks
The two sides, he said, offer different benefits but can also complement each other’s weaknesses, particularly in the Machine-to-Machine (M2M)/IOT … more.
Porsche Invites Startups For 25000 Blockchain Disruption Contest
German automaker Porsche is seeking founders and startups in the blockchain industry to participate in a contest as it seeks to explore blockchain … more.
IBM’s Cloud Computing Holds Major Potential: Should You Buy?
And with Watson, IBM is advancing in vital areas like Internet of Things, healthcare, and financial services end-markets that will support growth in the … more.
Tokenly to launch trial of tokenFM blockchain music service in May
Tokenly, a blockchain-based technology solutions company, announced that it will launch the initial trial of blockchain music service token.FM in early … more.
Storj Labs to Announce Token Sale on Ethereum Blockchain
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Power Trio: AI, Big Data and the IoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI), often supported by Big Data, will combine, overlap and in other ways systematically drive … more.
Big IoT adoption on horizon, claims new report
Seven in 10 retailers will be investing in Internet of Things technologies as a way to improve customer experience, according to the newly released … more.
Can Hong Kong compete with Singapore as fintech hub?
I think the fact that Hong Kong and Singapore are such trade hubs make them natural locations for fintech and blockchain development. There are … more.
Revealing the hidden links in the Monero blockchain
graph, clicking the links to move from one transaction to the next. These linkages … more.
Internet of things (IoT): technology & significance in 2017 just published
Survey results reveal that the majority of executives indicated that they are aware about IoT and it is applicable for them. Wi-Fi, mobile computing, and … more.
Panasonic aims for 1000 AI engineers within 5 years
OSAKA – Panasonic will focus its research and development on artificial intelligence and the “internet of things” to drive growth in hopes of reversing … more.
The Internet of Things, telcos and their place in the ecosystem
Manager of the Telecoms Business at SAP and I met him World Congress in … more.
Blockchain Is Helping to Build a New Kind of Energy Grid
The system uses blockchainthe electronic ledger technology that underpins the digital currency Bitcointo facilitate and record the transactions. more.
Smart Dubai picks Avanza for blockchain payments platform
The UAE’s Smart Dubai Office, a government entity, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Avanza Solutions to implement a … more.
Siemens plants Internet of Trains software development center in Midtown
The city is home to a growing base of industrial Internet of Things (IoT) companies, including General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) and startups, such as … more.
The IMF Just Finished its First ‘High Level’ Meeting on Blockchain
Initially announced in March, the advisory group also consists of members from the blockchain industry including Chris Larsen, the executive chairman … more.
Blockchain and Internet of Things Consortium Progresses Towards
Protocol Integrated with Ethereum, Hyperledger, and More. Information … more.
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