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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Jul 5, 2017
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
Gambling blockchain ICOs all the rage
TokenMarket.net has become the go-to website for anyone wanting to keep tabs on the lengthening list of blockchain-based gambling-related initial … more.
DROPLEX [ICO] - secure NSA bulletproof blockchain
Droplex has announced a crowdsale to fund the future development of a new highly secured blockchain. The pre-sale is available from June 30, 12:00 … more.
Deloitte and Blockchain Platform Waves Became Strategic Partners
It is the largest blockchain project originated from Russia. The platform is primarily designed to support the issuance, trade and exchange of digital … more.
‘Bitcoin Creator’ Craig Wright Thinks 500000 SigOps/Sec is Feasible
Craig Wright believes that 500,000 SigOps, or operations on the blockchain, are possible per second if the machines operating the nodes are costing … more.
Michele Romanow: AI and Blockchain to define next decade
Clearbanc joins BNN to talk about the current trends in tech. more.
Report highlights blockchain potential in justice system
The Police Foundation think tank has pointed to the potential of blockchain technology as a significant element in the digitalisation of the justice … more.
LoRaCatKitty Designed For Internet Of Things Projects (video)
LoRaCatKitty is designed to simplify the development of Internet of Things (IoT) applications using the fabulous (but still underutilized) LoRa … more.
Incredible Real-World Applications Prove the IoT Is Here to Stay
The Internet of Things (IoT) has its fans and skeptics, both of whom present their cases as to why it will or won’t last. One sticking point: issues related … more.
Report: Samsung’s Bixby-Powered Speaker Is Codenamed ‘Vega’
Samsung’s Internet of Things (IoT) speaker powered by its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant Bixby has been in development for over a year now, … more.
OT-Morpho Teams With IoT Enabler Telit
has signed on with a new partner to help solidify its footing in the emerging Internet of Things market: Based in London, Telit bills itself as the global … more.
5 Things You Didn’t Know About AT&T, Inc.
That partnership focuses on business networking, which links AT&T’s NetBond cloud networking ecosystem with AWS; Internet of Things devices, … more.
The Talk Business Leaders Need to Have To Drive A Digital Transformation
The excitement stems from the use of multiple technologies–3D printing, autonomous vehicles, blockchain, cognitive computing, internet of things … more.
Low-Cost Digital Container Seal Developed
The LoRa network for Internet of Things applications is now widely available across Europe and enables customs authorities to access the Babbler log … more.
CFTC and FBI Are Requesting for Additional Funds to Combat
CoinTelegraph The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission asks the US Congress for additional funding to aid their oversight functions on Blockchain … more.
Tsing Capital Launches Fifth China Environment Fund
Its Smartech Innovation Fund focuses on early stage investment opportunities in the fields of Internet of Things, artificial intelligence and new materials … more.
Here’s how quantum technology is being used to detect fake merchandise
They could also be used in the Internet of Things devices to help consumers identify the real goods from their fake counterparts. The ability to be able … more.
In this age of cyber attacks: An interview with Vineet Gupta
IIoT involves enabling self-learning machines, big data methods, M2M (machine-to-machine) communication, and industrial automation technologies. more.
Fortinet To Provide Wireless Internet Access To Mumbai Citizens
Rajesh Maurya, Regional Vice President, India & SAARC, Fortinet, BYOD and the Internet of Things (IoT) are creating new attack vectors that put … more.
Biggest Connected Device Of All, Smartphones On An Upgrade Tear
With the prospects of the coming connections of billions and billions of things, there’s one very connected thing that remains as the leader of the pack: … more.
Convergence of blockchain with emerging technologies to disrupt healthcare
Saudi Gazette SANTA CLARA, California In the next five to 10 years, a blockchain ecosystem with healthcare-focused use cases involving health data exchanges, … more.
Intel laying off 140 in California and Ireland
Intel is shedding nearly 140 staff from Internet of Things business lines. The layoffs were probably inevitable, since during June, Intel discontinued … more.
Republic Polytechnic unveils initiatives to enhance IoT talent pipeline
At Republic Polytechnic’s Internet of Things (IoT) Industry Day, co-organized by the School of Infocomm (SOI) and School of Engineering (SEG), the … more.
ChannelLife NZ - Kiwi IoT future heats up as Spark joins Vodafone in IoT
ChannelLife NZ Spark says it has begun development of a nationwide low power wide area network to enable the internet of things and says it is already working with … more.
For Infosys, blockchain and AI are opening new doors in India’s digital
Quartz Digital payments are rapidly disrupting the cash-friendly nation’s spending habits. In an April 2017 global survey on internet security and trust, … more.
Beyond bitcoin: what emerging blockchain technology means for your
The Australian In essence, blockchain is a system of distributed records that provides a robust way to share information in a peer-to-peer fashion. Blockchain’s appeal … more.
JPMorgan’s Ethereum blockchain platform ‘Quorum’ adopts AMIS new consensus
EconoTimes Blockchain developer AMIS, announced the release of Istanbul Byzantine fault tolerant consensus protocol (Istanbul BFT), the new tool that reduces … more.
Agribusiness best placed to capitalise on IoT
The New Zealand Internet of Things (IoT) Alliance has identified agri-business as one of the best placed to capitalise on IoT technology to boost … more.
Convergence of Blockchain with Emerging Technologies Set to Disrupt the
I-Connect007 In the next five to 10 years, a blockchain ecosystem with healthcare-focused use cases involving health data exchanges, smart assets management, … more.
Blockbench: a framework for analyzing private blockchains
SIGMOD’17 Here’s a paper which delivers way more than you might expect … more.
Eyes on the Future: Digital Transformation and Cloud Computing Open
CIOReview … has created new vistas for innovation, through the developing fields for Machine to Machine (M2M) communications and the Internet of Things (IoT). more.
Nokia and Xiaomi sign patent deal and agree to ‘explore’ areas like VR and
CNBC Both companies will “explore opportunities” in areas such as the internet of things, augmented and virtual reality, and artificial intelligence. more.
Coinsilium exits investment in blockchain-based nanopayments company
EconoTimes Coinsilium Group Limited, a London-based accelerator financing and managing the development of early-stage blockchain companies, has … more.
IoT In Africa: SqwidNet Keen to Build Africa’s IoT Network
South Africa remains the biggest market for machine to machine, followed by Kenya with deployments seen in vehicle tracking, monitoring air quality … more.
Cisco And Hyundai Are Driving The Future Of Connected Cars
As for Cisco, the company plans to continue the quiet but notable progress they’ve already made in building Internet of Things (IoT) inroads. more.
IoT In Africa: SqwidNet Keen to Build Africa’s IoT Network
The company is a subsidiary of Dark Fibre Africa and deploying an open access ultra-narrowband IoT (Internet of Things) radio network in South Africa … more.
The Potential of Internet of Things on Campus
about over the past couple of years, but far fewer of us have a clear idea of … more.
Sweden trials blockchain for land registry management
Sweden’s land registry authority, Lantmteriet, has put blockchain’s promises of transparent and tamper-proof transaction records to the test by … more.
Get Ready to Attend P2PFISY 2017 in London, July 20-21
The program, divided in a P2P Day and a Blockchain Day, will feature invited and contributed talks, selected after a call for papers, focused on on … more.
Is Intel quietly abandoning IoT plans
… off 97 people at its corporate headquarters in Santa Clara and up to 40 more in Ireland as the chipmaker makes cuts to its Internet of Things group. more.
The World Economic Forum Might Not Be Ready to Lead a Blockchain Revolution
The research phase of the World Economic Forum’s work with blockchain has only just begun, and already its managing director is beginning to … more.
IoT facing huge challenges from GDPR
… which means that any kind of machine to machine electronic communication service is subject to regulation with strict requirement of consent to do … more.
How can we manage our ever-expanding cities?
… authorities and academia, where data is shared and digital technology such as the internet of things (IoT) and analytics is used to devise ways of … more.
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi has a deal with Nokia to ‘explore’
Business Insider … “agreed to explore opportunities for further co-operation”, specifically the internet of things, augmented and virtual reality, and artificial intelligence. more.
Setting the course for a world without middlemen? 8 Blockchain influencers
JAXenter Will blockchain eliminate the middleman? Can it do that? Should it do that? These are just a few questions that hover over the technology behind … more.
What Monopoly? Blockchain Startup Setl Sets Sights Beyond Australia
Ironically, ASX’s exploration of distributed ledger tech with partner Digital Asset Holdings has boosted the blockchain industry in Australia, yet its … more.
Mixed Reality: Where The Virtual World And IoT Collide
… an emerging approach called mixed reality (MR) combines virtual and augmented reality technologies with data collected from the internet of things … more.
Nokia To Benefit From Xiaomi’s Tech As Companies Ink Multi-Year Patent
The Inquisitr Moreover, both have agreed to explore opportunities in areas such as Internet of Things (IoT), augmented and virtual reality, and artificial intelligence. more.
BNP-Backed Blockchain Crowdfunding Effort Completes Initial Stage
A blockchain crowdfunding effort led by a subsidiary of French banking conglomerate BNP Paribas has completed the first phase of its development, … more.
This blockchain startup already has the largest ICO ever and it’s still
Mashable Right now, Tezos a blockchain startup you’ve probably never heard of is raising money through an initial coin offering, or ICO. Tezos has raised … more.
Peer-to-peer trading, renewables and blockchain: What’s inside Ofgem’s
Clean Energy News An EDF-led consortium is aiming to trial a local, peer-to-peer (P2P) power trading platform enabled by blockchain as one of a number of projects … more.
PowerAI democratizes deep learning for customers
… and machine to machine interaction at a massive scale. To maximize IT flexibility and drive efficiency, integration of cognitive and deep learning with … more.
IoT Solutions World Congress to Host its Biggest Edition
The third edition of the Internet of Things Solutions World Congress (IOTSWC) which will take place on 3-5 October at Fira de Barcelona’s Gran Via … more.
Why smart data holds the key to the future office
This is the internet of things (IoT) where smart devices connect and create data independent of human involvement. We have artificial intelligence, … more.
India, Cash and Blockchain: Digital Payments Set to Surge in 2017
Using Blockchain makes transactions secure, unhackable and transparent. It takes out the middleman, provides real-time online transactions, and … more.
October 3-4, 2017: European Blockchain for Finance Conference in Dublin
The second European Blockchain for Finance Conference will take place on October 3-4 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. This year, the programme will … more.
Will OMAC and OPC UA collaboration end the ‘fieldbus wars?’
As for OPC UA, or OPC Unified Architecture, it’s a machine-to-machine communications protocol for industrial automation that was developed by the … more.
Healthcare Internet of Things Seeks Advanced 5G Wireless
July 05, 2017 - Healthcare Internet of Things (IoT) devices are gaining popularity, which calls for a better way to connect the devices to the network … more.
Xiaomi And Nokia To Work Together On Virtual Reality, Artificial
Indiatimes.com It seems Xiaomi will now be working together with Nokia on various smartphone add-on technologies like the Internet of Things, virtual reality, and … more.
Dear New Grads: Put Down Your Phones
It’s graduation season once again. Graduates all over the world will be entering a workplace that is nothing like it once was. When I started some 20 … more.
Agile IoT Market Upsurges Swiftly to Worth USD 199.90 Billion By 2023 At
PR Newswire (press release) The Internet of Things (IoT) has gone from a buzzword floating through the echoes of Silicon Valley to a tangible and quickly advancing movement in … more.
Intel study fine-tunes the friendliness in self-driving cars
Matt Yurdana, creative director in the Internet of Things Experiences Group at Intel, says that this type of trust is made up of four feelings: Safety, … more.
Hive Project Taps Into Cryptocurrency For Invoice Finance
The Hive Project helps small businesses automate invoicing and payments, delivering the benefits of blockchain innovation to commercial entities … more.
CHASYR IS EMERGING AS THE ULTIMATE RIDESHARING ALTERNATIVE
Founded by Tommy Marquez, a top performing Uber Driver, it is an early stage ridesharing startup that will use blockchain technology to create a … more.
My journey into the Cloud (17): using an ESP32 for the actuator
Functions in the MQTT library are used to generate the messages sent to the MQTT test broker and to decode the replies. The application also … more.
Six ways your iPhone or iPad could get p0wn3d: What to watch out for and
ZDNet One type of malware is often called a virus because many malware strains have been able to move from machine to machine, infecting more and more … more.
Second Tier of Supercomputer Rankings Shifts as Quantum Looms
… continuity, cellular services, the Internet of Things, machine-to-machine communications and other emerging technologies and platforms. He also … more.
Cybersecurity in the age of the Internet of Things and Artificial
Home Cybersecurity in the age of the Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence: Breakfast. more.
Germany’s Commerzbank Announces Blockchain Trade Finance Trial
The bank previously took part in a blockchain trial focused on commercial debt. That R3-led project also involved fellow banks ABN Amro, ING and … more.
Voices Boomer’s Blueprint: Blockchain hype or reality?
In late 2016, I wrote about why blockchain matters to CPAs. The article started with the basics, defining a distributed ledger built upon the protocol of … more.
Bitcoin Stability Depends on Level of Interaction with Conventional Systems
Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and their underlying technology, Blockchain are gaining entry into existing transaction processes. Several instances abound … more.
Blockchain: the ledger that will record everything of value to humankind
few decades brought us the internet of information. We are now witnessing … more.
US maritime regulators urged to understand, track blockchain
WASHINGTON By design, blockchain resists regulatory oversight, but maritime regulators still need to understand the technological potential of a … more.
Commerzbank pairs up for supply chains of the future
Within the physical supply chain space, blockchain technologies are being used to build decentralised databases for internet of things (IoT) … more.
Revealing the Zennies Ambassador Program The Global Community on the Rise
For those who are unaware about Zennies, it is a blockchain startup aimed at innovating the ways digital tokens are used by investors, in a complete … more.
Nokia and Xiaomi Sign Partnership To Work on AI, VR, IoT
The companies will also explore opportunities for further cooperation in areas such as Internet of Things, augmented reality, virtual reality, and artificial … more.
Who cares about smart city security?
Wherever you turn in the business and technology worlds, the internet of things (IoT) is the hottest of all topics. Whether the conversation is about … more.
H-Bots Robotics in process of making a ‘police robot’
Meanwhile, Jayesh Ranjan said the state government will soon come out with IoT (Internet of things) Policy and robotics would be part of it. “While we … more.
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