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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Jul 10, 2017
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
India Registers a Rise in Demand for Blockchain Courses and Experts
The blockchain segment in India is off to a good start. As more companies are looking forward to exploring the use of blockchain technology within … more.
Can ON Semiconductor Widen Its Niche in the IoT Industry?
… historically a maker of power management and commodity chips – is making headway as a specialty chip maker for the Internet of Things. The IoT … more.
Quant Index Inc.: HIREMATCH.IO, The First Decentralized Blockchain-based
Benzinga Pantoja created HireMatch.io to be a truly decentralized, blockchain-based job marketplace. The highly anticipated crowdsale of HIRE Tokens will … more.
Go Big on IoT Value with Preventive Maintenance
This series describes four fast paths to an assured payback on your Internet of Things (IoT) investment. We began with How to Get Started with IoT, … more.
Data is the fuel and analytics the engine of new economy: Oliver
Livemint Manufacturing is another big area, in addition to the potential for analysing all the data from multiple devices of the Internet of Things (IoT) that is set … more.
Poised to overtake bitcoin this year, Ethereum is changing the way we think
The Globe and Mail This helped to kickstart what we call the blockchain revolution. Yet despite its staggering growth up 500 per cent in the past five years alone bitcoin … more.
Illinois, Internet of Things team up on tech training
Illinois has entered into a partnership with the Internet of Things Talent Consortium in the hopes of offering affordable technology job training, the … more.
This Internet of Lab Things - Io(L)
is. He’s always been suspicious of modern technology and doesn’t like the idea … more.
The disruptive force of blockchain and how it will shake up business as we
SecurityBrief Australia Blockchain is about to disrupt every aspect of business from tax to governance, and businesses of all shapes and industries will face inevitable … more.
ANZ and Westpac just successfully used blockchain on commercial property
Business Insider Australia Two major Australian banks have successfully used blockchain, instead of paper, for bank guarantees on commercial property leasing. ANZ and … more.
Flying Cars to AI Feature in Contest to Solve Bangalore Gridlock
Other entries suggested including Internet of Things-powered road dividers that change orientation to handle changing situations. There is also a … more.
Patents show Apple & Microsoft Racing to bring Hand Gesturing Systems to
Patently Apple … for example, internet of things (IOT), smart home, gaming, learning, medical, sports appliances, automotive, customer service, smart conferencing, … more.
How blockchain will change the way small- to medium-sized enterprises carry
DynamicBusiness The increased use and application of blockchain technology is set to disrupt companies of all sizes, across all industries, and in almost every area, … more.
Top global speaker on Internet of Things
She was named 1st in a list of 100 Internet of Things Influencers (Postscapes, 2016), 2nd in Top 100 Internet of Things Thought Leaders (Onalytica, … more.
Future proofing your digital business from hackers: Third Platform is here.
Financial Express While cloud, mobile and the Internet of Things (IoT) present undeniable efficiencies and opportunities in the business world, the reality is that they also … more.
Westpac, ANZ explore blockchain for bank guarantees
Westpac and ANZ have built a small-scale proof-of-concept for a blockchain-based system to replace paper bank guarantees for commercial property … more.
Oz Minerals boss wants staff to work like Amazon after cloud-based tech
The Australian Financial Review … Andrew Cole says the greater use of cloud computing will allow the company to take advantage of artificial intelligence and the internet of things. more.
Cloud computing looks unbeatable but there is a rival tech that can uproot
Financial Express It would be definitely beneficial for large data processing and also for low latency situations like some Internet of Things (IoT) cases. For example, a … more.
Top op global speaker on Internet of Things in health, business and design
(Postscapes, 2016), 2nd in Top 100 Internet of Things Thought Leaders (Onalytica, … more.
DNA Money Exclusive: Indian Angel Network to help raise Rs 5000 crore for
Daily News & Analysis “Companies from sectors like agri, cyber security and tech in MtoM (machine to machine communication) health tech were there at the pitch session … more.
ANZ, Westpac buy into blockchain with IBM bank guarantee trial
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ), alongside competitor Westpac, has announced the completion of a blockchain-based trial with tech … more.
‘Machine, Platform, Crowd’ and Accelerated Concentration of Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed (blog) … in artificial intelligence and machine learning, with the growth of interconnected digital networks (the mobile internet and the internet of things). more.
5 Ways America Can Improve Its Relationship with South Korea
Washington and Seoul share a common interest in trying to understand how technical innovation from the internet of thingseverything from robotics … more.
Westpac and ANZ trial blockchain solution for commercial property leasing
In a trial with shopping centre landlord Scentre Group, Westpac and ANZ have developed a blockchain solution to digitise the process used for … more.
Are Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) Scams?
Now that you know what bitcoins are, just think about anyone creating their own currency using the same blockchain technology platform and then … more.
3 reasons cabling is key to future-proofing today’s data centre
The Internet of Things (IoT) is placing increasing and unprecedented demand on network infrastructure. Data centres are under more pressure than … more.
Ethereum over Bitcoin Top Banking executives of US
When looking at Bitcoin Blockchain versus Ethereum, there’s no doubt Ethereum is superior. It doesn’t cost as much to mine Ether tokens because it … more.
Linux Malware and Attacks on the Rise
It’s generally thought that operating systems (OSs) on Linux computers have the ability to resist malicious software and keep it at bay; as a result, … more.
Swiss city of Zug to offer blockchain-based digital identity to residents
The city of Zug in Switzerland announced that it is the first community to offer all citizens of the city the opportunity to get a blockchain-based digital … more.
Is China in the driver’s seat when it comes to AI?
AI is seen as a key to unlocking big data and the Internet of Things. It allows us to make better decisions faster, and will soon enable smarter cities, … more.
Is the Internet of Things safe?
things is becoming the next big target for cyber criminals. more.
New Report from Arthur D. Little Highlights 5G Opportunities for Operators
4) To develop digital industrial ecosystems with machine-to-machine connectivity enabling new service ecosystems with multiple partners, providers … more.
Thomson Reuters launches incubator program, seeks cryptocurrency and
EconoTimes Global media giant Thomson Reuters has launched a startup incubator that will host early-stage entrepreneurs engaged in cutting-edge technologies. more.
Ready to gun the engine, bitcoin startups wait for govt to wave the flag
Blockchain, a term often confused with bitcoins, is the technology behind cryptocurrencies. Actually, blockchain is a public ledger (decentralised … more.
Wisconsin’s Church Mutual: Outlook Upgraded; Sensor Technology Recognized
… National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, or NAMIC, for its entrepreneurialism and innovation with its Internet of Things (IoT) technology … more.
Battery Ventures’ Process Sensing Technologies Acquires Humidity – and
Digital Journal (press release) Rotronic began the digital transformation 17 years ago and has invested in automated data transfer (machine-to-machine). With the development and … more.
The Blockchain Brothers: BTL’s Guy and Hugh Halford-Thompson on running the
City A.M. Why alongside offices in Vancouver and Calgary did they choose One Canada Square as the nerve centre of the world’s first public blockchain … more.
Tools to Capitalize on Internet of Things
Implementing internet of things used to be a costly and confusing process. But as adoption of the technology grows, so do the options to ease the … more.
How IoT and AI is changing the face of rural healthcare
For Indian healthcare, the game changer will be the combination of Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The challenge is to bring in … more.
Supreme Court restricts patent holder’s bounds
Many connected household products (the internet of things) function only if the consumer purchases a subscription from the manufacturer. more.
Visa’s Long-Term View On Klarna
Here’s what lies behind the nascent partnership, looking toward Europe, digital payments and even the Internet of Things, as Bill Gajda, Visa’s SVP of … more.
How smart sensors and the IoT will evolve supply chains
The world we live in is full of machine to machine (M2M) communication, some are visible, like our Fitbit, Nest or EZ-Pass and others operate behind … more.
Equity Markets on a Blockchain: Delaware’s Potential Impact
With a blockchain system, investors and issuers can interact directly with each other, in theory cutting out brokers, custodians and clearing houses, … more.
NEC joins Hyperledger to advance blockchain technology
NEC joined Hyperledgeras a Premier member to both advance blockchain technology as well as its global adoption. Hyperledger is an open source … more.
SAP SE: SAP Announces Collaboration with Centrica on Energy Internet of
The Wall Street Transcript ‘The advent of the Internet of Things is having a huge impact on the way businesses design, operate, maintain and monitor their assets,’ said Yaniv … more.
How smart sensors and the IoT will evolve supply chains
Pharmaceutical and consumer goods companies use ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) and sensors to track and secure expensive shipments, manufacturers to … more.
Worldwide E-SIM Card Market: Entry of New Players to Intensify Competition,
SYS-CON Media (press release) The global E-SIM card market based upon application is segmented into machine to machine (M2M), wearable and companion devices, smartphones, … more.
Blockchain For Insurance Debuted By India’s Bajaj Allianz
A new Blockchain implementation for the insurance industry has hit India as Bajaj Allianz deploys two products aimed at travelers and motorists. more.
Russia considers use of blockchain technology in real estate
The Ministry of Communications of the Russian Federation is considering the usage of blockchain technology in the field of real estate, its registration … more.
Technology elevates hotel food and beverage services
Within the luxury segment in hospitality, artificial intelligence and (Internet of Things) technologies can be used to improve the guest experience by … more.
A Smart Home Speaker May Have Saved a Life by Calling Cops to a Domestic
ScienceAlert … this technology is so fresh, we’re still figuring out exactly how much privacy we’re giving up when we rig out our homes with the ‘Internet of Things’. more.
Latest report on global internet of things operating systems industry
WhaTech This market research report looks into and analyzes the Global Internet of Things (IoT) Operating Systems market and illustrates a comprehensive … more.
Internet Of Things (IoT) : 2017 Trends
dominant technologies, fundamentally with wearable innovation, digital marketing … more.
A bank replaced a fax machine with blockchain. Was it worth it?
Few things are hotter in the financial services industry right now than blockchain. The technology is being tested in a variety of ways, going up against … more.
ANZ and Westpac Conduct Bank Guarantee Trial Using Blockchain
Blockchain is expected to digitize the paper-based guarantee process, reduce possibility of fraud and improve efficiency. more.
No Joke: Tierion to Seek $25 Million in Ethereum Token Sale
As excitement for so-called private blockchains hit fever pitch in 2016, Wayne Vaughan became an unlikely spokesman for a small but vocal … more.
Gizwits Aims to Become the New Tech Giant with China’s Large-scale IoT
SYS-CON Media (press release) GUANGZHOU, China and HALF MOON BAY, Calif., July 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – With the largest number of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) connections … more.
Blockchain What, Why and next what?
… to have secure transaction and not allowing data/information to be manipulated enables Block chain for a machine to machine communications. more.
Mizuho Makes Progress In Blockchain Trade Finance Initiative
These include the sharing of data with parties not on the permissioned blockchain, and enabling the wider transmission of supplementary information … more.
Blockchain What, Why and next what?
Blockchain This is the new buzzword in the technology world. What is it all about, why do we need it? What is the rave about. Is it a flavor of the year … more.
Blockchain: what’s the big deal?
a big impact on engineering. Fircroft takes a look in its latest blog. more.
New IDC MarketScape Evaluates Internet of Things Software Platform
Business Wire (press release) A new IDC MarketScape report provides an analysis of Internet of Things … ecosystem,” said IDC’s Stacy Crook, research director, Internet of Things. more.
Etisalat boosts IoT with launch of enabling technologies
Applications for the Internet of Things are expected to expand in the UAE after the commercial launch of NB-IoT and LTE-M technologies by Etisalat. more.
Bosch employee canteen in Singapore gets benefit of IoT-controlled air con
German engineering and electronics company Bosch has used IoT sensors in its own premises in Singapore to control temperatures and save on … more.
Internet of Things Set to Transform Global Logistics Space
interconnection of everyday objects via the Internet, the global telematics market is … more.
FIU Unveils First IoT Degree Program in US
The degree will focus on the technology involved in machine-to-machine communication. It will also help students understand how to prevent … more.
Vodafone Qatar pushes IoT adoption in Middle East
… of machine-to-machine (M2M) technology. In total, 44% of those that had adopted the technology said cost was an area in which they had benefited. more.
Sensoro and Semtech Sponsored First MIT Internet of Things (IoT) Bootcamp,
Nasdaq SEATTLE, July 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Sensoro, a leading sensor device and network technology company, and Semtech (Nasdaq:SMTC), … more.
Azure IoT, Schneider Electric and WaterForce support sustainable farming
I’ve now made it a mission of sorts to write about concrete use cases of Internet of Things (IoT) technology, especially in industry. Luckily, in concert … more.
Recent research: Internet of things industry key manufacturers analysis
WhaTech The report provides key statistics on the market status of the Internet of Things manufacturers and is a valuable source of guidance and direction for … more.
Digi International Ships ConnectCore 6UL SBC Pro
… Minn., July 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Digi International, (NASDAQ: DGII, www.digi.com), a leading global provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) … more.
NXT-ID Announces $3432000 Registered Direct Offering and Concurrent Private
GuruFocus.com NXT-ID, INC. (NASDAQ: NXTD), a security technology company, announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with existing institutional … more.
IBM, Westpac and More Trial Blockchain for Bank Guarantees
A group of Australia-based companies have announced the completion of a blockchain trial aimed at digitizing the bank guarantee process for … more.
Swift Targets Interbank Balances with Expanded Blockchain Pilot
The proof-of-concept (PoC) aims to test if blockchain provides real-time visibility into banks’ international accounts held with each other, enabling … more.
First Internet of Things degree in US to be offered by Florida university
Florida International University (FIU) is set to become the first university in the US to offer a bachelor’s degree in the Internet of Things (IoT). According … more.
Changing Cybersecurity Threats in the Context of the Internet of Things:
Hogan Lovells senior associate Paul Otto talks about security issues created by the exponential growth of the Internet of Things (IoT). more.
Mobile operators must act soon as 5G business models emerge
… latency networking to businesses to boost efficiency and productivity; as a way to develop industrial ecosystems around machine-to-machine (M2M) … more.
Dentacoin Empowers Patients Through Blockchain Reviews
Blockchain innovation is starting to touch almost every industry. While some obvious ones are finance and banking, others include contracts, legal … more.
ConsenSys, Nation of Mauritius in Talks to Create ‘Ethereum Island’
So, why is ConsenSys, a name-brand and fast-growing blockchain solutions company so keen to potentially set up shop on a small island on the other … more.
The Ethereum Blockchain Is Superior to Bitcoin, Says Private Banker
Mike McGovern, head of investor services fintech offerings at Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., a long-established U.S. private bank, said the Ethereum … more.
Four reasons to question the hype around blockchain
understood by so few. There is nothing particularly novel about a … more.
EMO Hannover 2017 to Focus on Internet of Things Concepts, Trends
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will open EMO Hannover, which is scheduled to take place September 18-23, 2017. Following a four-year … more.
Is The Amazon Echo Worth It?
As the Internet of Things improves, the full-size Echo might eventually become the brain at the center of your house. For now, though, go cheap and … more.
Smart Energy: Using IoT and AI to Reduce Waste, Boost Profits
Today, that’s a combination of the internet of things (IoT) and machine-learning algorithms, more commonly known as artificial intelligence (AI). more.
Schneider Electric transforms agriculture with Internet of Things solution
The farm runs on irrigated water from the scenic Rakaia River and Blackburn uses SCADAfarm, an industrial Internet of Things solution, to monitor and … more.
Blockchain Energy Startup Conjoule Raises 4.5 Million Series A
The Germany-based startup, which is focused on developing peer-to-peer energy trading solutions using blockchain, also received funding from the … more.
IBM Blockchain to be Used by ANZ, Westpac for Bank Guarantee
International Business Machines Corp.IBM recently concluded a Blockchain trial involving Westpac and ANZ. The deal is related to the digitization of … more.
Mizuho Completes Blockchain Trade Transaction Trial
Mizuho has completed a trade finance transaction between Australia and Japan, digitising documents’ dissemination process using a blockchain. more.
First Internet of Things degree in US to be offered by Florida university
Learning about the technologies behind increased machine-to-machine communication will form a core part of the degree. Elswhere, Republic … more.
Aigang Network Rewrites Future of Smartphone Battery Insurance with Launch
CoinTelegraph Aigang Network Releases Industry-Changing Digital Insurance Blockchain Protocol Demo App for Internet-of-Things Devices. Singapore, Tuesday … more.
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