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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Jun 29, 2017
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
Internet of Things: Giving buttons the flic
Smart houses mean you don’t need light switches. That’s why someone has invented a light switch for smart houses. more.
Report: 37% of adults at ‘serious risk’ of being hacked through their IoT
TechRepublic … don’t think smart device manufacturers provide adequate education to consumers about the dangers of non-secure Internet of Things (IoT) devices. more.
HUAWEI and BeWhere Canada Develop 1st Canadian Mobile-IoT Sensor
SHANGHAI, June 28, 2017 /CNW/ - HUAWEI, together with BeWhere Inc., a Canadian industrial Internet-of-Things (IoT) solutions company, today … more.
Sierra Wireless offers LPWA module with GNSS
Sierra Wireless is a provider of fully integrated device-to-cloud solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT). The WP series simplifies development for … more.
Blockchain and Renewable Energy Are Utterly Disrupting Society as We Know
Futurism A new microgrid is set to power Brooklyn later this year, thanks to startup LO3 Energy. This microgrid relies on renewable energy and blockchain, two … more.
Europe’s Second Largest Port Launches Blockchain Logistics Pilot
The second largest port in Europe by container capacity is now running a pilot blockchain project focused on logistics automation. Belgium-based Port … more.
Russia In The Spotlight As Second Wave Of Ransomware Grips Globe
At least two of the mechanisms used by this latest software to spread from machine to machine are well-known, Spafford said. One of those issues is … more.
Bridging the gap between technology investment and productivity
It is the Internet of Things, but with an enterprise angle. … I approached these discussions with an interest in how the internet of things potentially adds … more.
4 areas where smart packaging excels
It also opens up a realm of new possibilities by connecting a new host of everyday objects to the Internet of Things (IoT), the interconnected network of … more.
Scientists develop super-strong metal for next tech frontier
… jet engines to oil rigs, along with the gadgets, appliances and public utilities comprising the internet of things, will depend on microscopic sensors. more.
Eurobites: Telefnica Is Still OK With UK
Ltd. (NYSE: CHA) into the Internet of Things space, allowing their respective multinational customers to deploy IoT and M2M services across each … more.
Is Blockchain Disrupting The Way Startups Raise Funds?
Startups are now exploring blockchain’s use in fintech and startup funding. This month alone, there were around 10 blockchain startups that launched … more.
Intuit QuickBooks Now Lets You Send Money via Blockchain (INTU)
Customers of the service will now be able to send international payments via the provider Veem, a blockchain payment service. This will be an … more.
CORRECTING and REPLACING Rivada Networks Receives Top Score in Michigan
Broadway World … both mission-critical-reliability for First Responders and new business models for commercial wireless services (i.e., wholesale, machine-to-machine … more.
Partners: Massive Global Ransomware Attack Highlights Critical
CRN “If you look at some of the recent attacks such as Target Internet of Things devices like HVAC systems have been the jumping-off point for hackers. more.
Illinois State-Sponsored Month-Long Blockchain Hackathon on the Horizon
These states, as well as New York and Arizona, have all been experimenting with blockchain technology either through research or legislation. more.
Zero One: Tech Data’s Big Bet on Internet of Things
Tech Data now offers channel partners one-on-one consultations and industry-specific Internet of Things (IoT) design services. Tech Data now … more.
World Economic Forum blockchain report calls for ‘multi-stakeholder
A report outlining how blockchain technology will usher in a new era of the internet has been published by the World Economic Forum at its 11th … more.
Super-strong metal made for next tech frontier
… Summary: Engineers have developed a strong, durable new material to help shape advanced MEMS sensors needed for the internet of things. more.
Build Your Own Internet of Things Gadgets With littleBits’ $63 cloudBit Kit
kit ups the ante with internet connectivity. more.
India Looks To Blockchain For E-Governance
Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana and de jure capital of Andhra Pradesh, will be integrating blockchain technology into its government affairs. more.
NXT-ID Subsidiary Fit Pay to Power Payments on Token
NXT-ID, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTD) provides a comprehensive platform of technology products and services that enable the Internet of Things (IoT). more.
How to eavesdrop on urban bats with smart sensors
“So, smart sensors, Internet of Things, is very common in your house to monitor temperature and your heating schedule but what we’ve done here is a … more.
Can the blockchain save open-source? An idea for tokens in Drupal.
major financial institution has a team working on blockchains. The maturation … more.
Daimler AG Launches Ethereum Blockchain Pilot
This pilot project is our first step in testing the wide variety of possibilities for using blockchain technology and assessing this technology’s potential for … more.
Blockchain to play a key role in companies’ digital reinvention
“Machine-to-machine connections and the Internet of Things are interconnecting service suppliers from different industries. A successful company will … more.
Blockchain to play a key role in companies’ digital reinvention
Blockchain technology will play a crucial role in organizations’ digital reinvention, the process whereby players leverage on technology to change their … more.
Apply to Experiment in urban data or the Internet of Things in 2017
businesses and city authorities can work together to create digital solutions. more.
IoT Devices Will Make Up Half of Connected Devices by 2021
Connected home, connected healthcare, smart cars and other machine-to-machine modules will play a part in this traffic. Also in the next four years, … more.
ZenGold, the Yellow Metal Backed Cryptotokens on Metaverse Blockchain
Built on the recently popularized Metaverse blockchain, ZenGold allows investors to buy, sell and trade gold on the blockchain indirectly. The crypto … more.
Gartner: 5 ‘Cool Vendors’ In The Internet Of Things Market
Consumers and enterprises now have access to an array of Internet of Things products and services, from connected devices to solutions but … more.
What is New York’s plan to navigate new technologies and shifting federal
City & State So, LinkNYC will certainly play an important role in both our broadband and potentially our internet of things strategy. But it is one piece in a bigger … more.
Internet of Things Monthly Update - June 2017
including pdf version for members. Welcome to the techUK IoT newsletter … more.
Guest Post - Balancing Privacy Rights with Social Utility in the Age of the
Privacy challenges - Gartner report estimates that by 2020 the number of connected devices will reach 21 billion, up from 6.4 billion in 2016. more.
You are the key to keeping your computer safe
Likewise, last October, we saw the record-setting distributed denial-of-service attack that hijacked thousands of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices … more.
‘Internet of things’ could benefit economy by up to $3.3b over 10 years
Fear of backing the wrong horse is holding back Kiwi firms from investing in the “internet of things”, a report warns. A study funded by technology … more.
Large Multinational Media and Entertainment Company Selects Flexible
PR Newswire (press release) SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Internet of Things pioneer Echelon Corporation (NASDAQ: ELON) today announced that the … more.
Trans-Tasman partners grasp ecosystem opportunities at Cisco Live
As the huge conference kicked off, Cisco senior vice president and general manager of Internet of Things (IoT) applications, Rowan Trollope, tweeted … more.
Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Communications in Virtualized Cellular Networks
As an important part of the Internet-of-Things (IoT), machine-to-machine (M2M) communications have attracted great attention. In this paper, we … more.
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blockchain into the detnet use case list. Generally speaking, blockchain is both a … more.
Blockchain pilots making waves in developing Asia
technology. But what’s actually happening in developing countries in Asia and … more.
NZ firms wary about ‘Internet of Things’
The IoT Alliance was launched in March to pool government and industry resources to capture the gains on offer from the rise of machine-to-machine … more.
NZ firms wary about ‘Internet of Things’
New Zealand companies are reluctant to roll out ‘Internet of Things’ services, despite the country’s preparedness and potential economic gain of doing … more.
A Brief Introduction to Everex: Cross-Border Blockchain Microfinance
monitor transactions. Using auditing tools, anyone can determine the cost of … more.
Cisco launches new version of its IoT platform
Cisco launches new version of its IoT platform Las Vegas, To meet the growing demand for IoT (Internet of Things) solutions, networking and security … more.
M2M Helps Smart Cities To Monitor Resources
Here, the importance of Machine-To-Machine (M2M) technology arises as it ensures connectivity between devices, gateways and network … more.
The bloke behind Star Fox is building a blockchain based casino. No, really
One of the brains behind classic Nintendo game Star Fox is launching a blockchain-based online gambling service that could leave regulators … more.
Global Internet of Things (IoT) Software Market 2017 Cisco Systems, Inc.,
Ask Reporter 24 Global Internet of Things (IoT) Software Market The worldwide Internet of Things (IoT) Software Market report is an in-depth research on the current … more.
Blockchain outfit BlackPool opens accounts for South East Asian agriculture
Finextra Provider of b2b blockchain solutions BlockPool, has today revealed a blockchain based solution set to provide a means for unbanked citizens to … more.
Blockchain Technology to Be Applied to Insurance Contracts Next Year
Global insurance giants are expected to apply blockchain technology to actual insurance contracts starting from next year, accelerating InsurTech. more.
Nutanix maps out its edgy IoT cloud vision
… but that’s all about to change with the proliferation of decentralized, intelligent IoT devices, sensors and machine to machine (M2M) communications. more.
AT & T joins Australia’s Internet of things Alliance
Giant US telco AT&T has joined the Executive Council of Internet of Things (IoT) Alliance Australia (IoTAA), bringing its global expertise and insights … more.
Russia’s Security Council casts doubt on blockchain implementation
The authoritative bodies should first explore the matters concerning information security before implementing blockchain-based systems in financial … more.
NZ firms unwilling to go down ‘Internet of Things’ rabbithole, industry
The National Business Review June 29 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand companies are reluctant to roll out ‘Internet of Things’ services, despite the country’s preparedness and … more.
Daimler AG Successfully Pilots 100 Corporate Bond on a Blockchain
Daimler LG, parent popular brands like Mercedes-Benz, has tapped into blockchain tech with the launch of a pilot project. more.
Blockchain remains a work in progress for use in healthcare
Few technologies have been as widely heralded for their potential to solve some of the major challenges IT systems face in healthcare as blockchain. more.
LG Launches Corda-Based Blockchain Platform in South Korea
LG CNS, the IT subsidiary of South Korean multinational electronics giant LG, has switched on a focused effort to develop and offer blockchain … more.
Blockchain can help you understand where your gas and electricity comes
The energy market is to get a clearer view of how companies buy gas and electricity thanks to blockchain technology. more.
UK police to embrace IoT in age of ‘Digital Darwinism’
The report, Policing and the Internet of Things, provides recommendations on how UK police forces can evolve with the fast-moving world of … more.
AT&T Joins Internet of Things Alliance Australia Executive Council
to offer its global expertise and insights on platform development, … more.
Blockchain Trends Out Of China’s 2017 Big Data Expo
Since the beginning of the year, bitcoin prices have surged to hit a record high above $3,000 on June 11, fueling debate over the growth of bitcoin and … more.
Blockchain and the governance of algorithms
29 juni 2017. Ben van Lier. Governance is the process of governing a … more.
The Quest for an Operational Cyber Edge
The commander also indicated that artificial intelligence and machine-to-machine learning will become increasingly important in the future. I do think … more.
Asus Selects OT-Morpho’s eSIM for the First Microsoft Windows 10 Tablet
Business Wire (press release) Validated for Microsoft Windows 10, it enables device makers such as … industries, including Financial services, Telecom, Identity, Security and IoT. more.
Disputes in the context of blockchain applications
system” results in conflict after all? Who can take action against whom - and how? more.
Telit Communications PLC and OT-Morpho agree internet of things
Proactive Investors UK The pair will leverage their combined technical expertise Telit as a world leader in machine-to-machine technology and OT-Morpho as a security … more.
Blockchain As Blockbuster: Still Too Soon To Tell, But Get Ready
Is blockchain the real deal? In a recent interview for CNBC, Deepak Krishnamurthy, chief strategy officer for SAP, stated that SAP is adopting … more.
Embedded Insiders Episode #19 Making Connections at the Industrial
Embedded Computing Design Sessions on emerging machine-to-machine (M2M) connectivity technologies in particular piqued the interest of attendees, as Brett Nelson of Digi … more.
FIU to offer first Internet of Things degree in US
home security systems, and autonomous vehicles: The Internet allows them … more.
Stake your claim telcos: Reaping those IoT returns
percent year on year in 2017, and to be near $1.4 trillion by 2021 according to … more.
Russia Wants Regulators to Research Blockchain Security Risks
The Security Council of Russia wants to see more research conducted into the security risks of blockchain, according to a government statement … more.
Byzantine Fault Tolerance: The Key for Blockchains
Blockchain companies have seen billions of dollars in investment and many Fortune 500 companies are now exploring applications with distributed … more.
7 Practical Ideas for Blockchain Insurance Products
in insurance Blockchain insurance product concepts The distributed … more.
Telit Communications PLC and OT-Morpho agree internet of things
Proactive Investors UK Telit Communications Plc (LON:TCM) is partnering with OT-Morpho to solve the challenges facing the mass adoption of the internet of things (IoT). more.
Anheuser-Busch InBev unveils US plans for Internet of Things office fridge
In January, the brewer’s US unit launched The Office Bud-e, an Internet of Things refrigerator that can be filled with 180 beers. The machine is free to … more.
Not enough fiber to grow the internet for 5G, says consultant
Ericsson is a mobile technology company actively involved in 5G wireless development, which it’s pitching at Internet of Things (IoT) uses. It says IoT … more.
WigWag moves from consumer to enterprise IoT
A few years after the original rush of activity around the internet of things, it’s clear that the market is shaking out. But the architectures and even … more.
Qualcomm Wants to Bring LTE IoT to More Wearables with Snapdragon Wear
Wireless Week Qualcomm at Mobile World Congress Shanghai this week debuted a new Internet of Things (IoT) platform aimed at expanding LTE narrowband … more.
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