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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Jul 11, 2017
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
IoT In The USA: 3000 Companies, $125B In Funding, $613B In Valuation,
Forbes 2,888 businesses building the Internet of Things employ 342,000 workers, have raised $125 billion in funding, and have created $613 billion in value. more.
A new approach to federal cybersecurity, two years after the OPM breach
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), industrial control systems (ICS) and the Internet-of-Things (IoT) all contribute to a larger and more … more.
Like Siri for public transit: Austin consortium builds sensor network
The local transit authority and several Internet of Things companies will soon begin experimenting with a sensor network that automatically pushes … more.
Eurobites: BT Calls in McKinsey to Stop the Rot
Middle Eastern operator Etisalat has committed to the Internet of Things with the commercial launch of NB-IoT and LTE-M services, Zawya reports. more.
Sensoro and Semtech Sponsored First MIT Internet of Things (IoT)
Exposing The Next-Generation Of Innovators To The Power Of Smart … more.
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COPA-DATA transforms industrial automation with Azure IoT Founded in Dortmund, Germany in 1993, KHS GmbH is a pioneer of bottled beverages that has since become a leading provider of filling and … more.
Gizwits Aims to Become the New Tech Giant with China’s Large-scale IoT
PR Newswire (press release) Huang believes that IoT (Internet of Things) has the ability to “penetrate into the physical layer on earth”, vastly expanding the scope of the Internet as … more.
Evolution of operator business models in the future Internet of Things
Things. Author: Sassali, Pertti. Abstract: The Internet of Things is a paradigm or … more.
Content Coin Presents the Benefit of Blockchain Technology to VR/AR
newsBTC Content Coin is created by Blockphase, a global multi-cultural company with expertise in the blockchain, entertainment, digital media and content … more.
What is Missing in the Blockchain Revolution?
is talking about these new groundbreaking technologies and how they will … more.
M2M Homeland Security Market - Global Forecast and Opportunity Assessment
Business Wire (press release) Technavio has published a new report on the global machine to machine (M2M) homeland security market from 2017-2021. (Graphic: Business Wire). more.
The Toys Have Eyes (and Ears): FTC Updates COPPA Guidance for Internet of
JD Supra (press release) The FTC has updated its Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA) Six-Step Compliance Plan for Your Business to reflect developments in … more.
Amazon’s Echo and other smart speakers do much more than you realize
Voice-activated assistants have the potential to increase adoption of consumer [internet of things] applications by improving their accessibility and … more.
Cincinnati Bell announces $851 million in mergers and acquisitions
Cloud migration, the need for fiber infrastructure that supports 5G-ready, high-density data transmission and IoT (internet of things) are the key trends … more.
Blockchain is our first 22nd century technology
these days, mostly because of the high prices, volatility, and sensational … more.
Particl Blockchain will launch Monday, July 17th 2017 at 13:00 UTC
be distributed, staked, traded and most importantly used we thought it was … more.
M2M Homeland Security Market - Global Forecast and Opportunity Assessment
Digital Journal (press release) LONDON–(Business Wire)–According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the global machine to machine (M2M) homeland security … more.
Blockchain’s Threat to Expedia, Airbnb and Booking Sites
Blockchain is essentially a large immutable database which due to its security features and decentralized nature can pose a threat to traditional … more.
How the Internet of Things Can Be Good for Small Businesses
Every business and technologically-oriented person has heard of the Internet of Things (IoT) by now, and how small devices will do things we never … more.
Prepare for the disruption of digital giants
These next generation offerings, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain and smart machines, are fueled by business and technology platforms … more.
IoT Devices Plagued by Lesser-Known Security Hole
Internet of Things devices are security-challenged enough, but they’re also being massively exposed on the public Internet - this time via MQTT … more.
Why IoT education is necessary to protect yourself from cyber attacks
Holmqvist, CEO and founder of Lastwall, described the Internet of Things (IoT) as the “addition of connectivity to normal everyday devices.” From traffic … more.
New Chips, Software Shift Workloads From Cloud to Mobile Devices
New technologies like the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence (AI), autonomous vehicles and virtual reality will require data storage and computing … more.
Blockchain Startup Provenance Raises $800k in Seed Funding
The list of investors taking part in the round includes Humanity United, a foundation created in 2008 as part of a broader philanthropic network of … more.
Two banks in Australia have successfully used Blockchain on their
TechSpot Blockchain technology is commonly associated with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, but it also has considerable uses in the financial services … more.
Illinois makes moves to recognize blockchain and digital currencies
Illinois is embarking on the new frontier of digital ledger technology with the creation of the Illinois Legislative Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Task … more.
3 Undervalued Internet of Things Stocks That Pay Big Dividends
3 Undervalued Internet of Things Stocks That Pay Big Dividends … web, and the Internet of Things (IoT) could have a similarly revolutionary effect by … more.
RFID, AIDC, and IoT News: The Five Essential Ways Every Company Should Use
Supply Chain Digest The Internet of Things continues to be all the rage, and perhaps near the top of its hype cycle, with predictions from many pundits of tens of billions of … more.
UBS Wealth Management Units Invest $325 Million in Impact Fund
… $50 million in Dodla Dairy, a fresh dairy company serving South India, and an undisclosed sum in Brava, an internet of things appliance maker. more.
Bank Of England Fintech Testing Reveals Blockchain Plans
Law360, London (July 10, 2017, 7:08 PM BST) – The Bank of England on Monday revealed it is in the advanced stages of working with four financial … more.
Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality & Internet of Things
& IoT in the Enterprise event on Tuesday, August 1st at SAP’s campus in … more.
A New Centre In KL Is Part Of A USD40 Mil Expansion, Thanks To Blockchain
If you don’t understand terms like cryptocurrency, blockchain and Bitcoin, you probably should soon, because it’s going to be the next big thing in … more.
Let’s make cities more alive using Internet of Things!!!
The Internet of Things refers to the rapidly growing network of connected objects that are capable of collecting data using embedded sensors and … more.
Get Ready for the Internet of Louis Vuitton Things
Look, the internet of things is really only going to get bigger, Mr. Burke said. You can sit on the sidelines and watch, or dive in and participate and try … more.
Coinsource Enters Blockchain-Progressive Arizona State, Adding Five Bitcoin
Coinspeaker We are also proud to start doing business in a state that is so blockchain technology progressive. In March, Arizona Governor, Doug Ducey signed a … more.
IoT Devices Plagued by Lesser-Known Security Hole
MQTT is a lightweight, machine-to-machine messaging protocol created in 1999 as a way for low-bandwidth communication such as satellite, and … more.
IoT Devices Plagued by Lesser-Known Security Hole
Internet of Things devices are security-challenged enough, but they’re also being massively exposed on the public Internet - this time via MQTT … more.
Fairhair Alliance creates specifications to enable the IoT in commercial
Marketwired (press release) … 2017) - The Fairhair Alliance has created three draft specifications that represent the organization’s first steps in bringing the Internet of Things (IoT) … more.
Blockchain Will Disrupt Expedia and Airbnb, TUI CEO Says
Blockchain is essentially a large immutable database which, due to its security features and decentralized nature, can pose a threat to traditional … more.
Fingerprint Cards Announces Sponsorship of IoT App Design Contest
China-based electronics wholesaler Arrow Electronics has launched an Internet of Things app design contest, and Fingerprint Cards has announced … more.
SA banks to set up national blockchain
South Africa’s largest and notoriously competitive financial services firms have come together to set up a national blockchain. The South African … more.
B+B SmartWorx releases carrier-agile, forward-looking SmartStart LTE
Benzinga … powered by Advantech has announced its North American release of SmartStart, an industrial-grade Wi-Fi-capable LTE machine-to-machine (M2M) … more.
Can We Make the Internet of Things Secure?
In the simplest terms, Internet of Things (IoT) is the addition of some internet connectivity to everyday objects. Security cameras, for example, … more.
Startup raises $800000 to launch ‘blockchain’ food supply chain
Undercurrent News The company will use its funding to launch a new standard for consumer trust in the food sector with its blockchain-backed solution, it said. more.
Burned by the Internet of Threats
IoT is one of the hottest trends in tech right now. But as businesses rush to the Internet of Things, they need to take care. As Christian Buhrow explains, … more.
July 10, 2017:Blockchain: the music industry’s saviour or a false prophet?
It is true that blockchain appears to have the potential for very wide application. The Ethereum platform, which permits smart contracts, is noteworthy … more.
Internet of Sheep: Why world’s biggest NB-IoT pilot is roping in woolly
ZDNet Source: Telia/Nortrace/YouTube. Using the relatively new mobile Internet of Things technology called Narrowband IoT, or NB-IoT, Norwegian mobile … more.
Stories, the Blockchain and the chance for a reboot of social networking
A Blockchain could be utilized to create a decentralized and continuously updated contact database for each participating user. Thereby, not a single … more.
UK blockchain startup Provenance closes $800k Seed
The London-based startup uses blockchain technology to track food and beverages every step of the way from source to consumer, and has … more.
The Internet of Things to Come in Cybersecurity
The widespread use of bring-your-own-device (BYOD) strategies and the shift towards interoperability within the Internet of Things (IoT) the … more.
Utilizing the Power of Blockchain in the Energy Sector
At its core are blockchain technology and a decentralized system designed for the measurement, registration, transaction, and settlement of clean … more.
Diving Into Blockchain - Get Fundamentals Right
Blockchain, often regarded as the next generation of Information Technology transformation, has been gaining rapid momentum the world over. more.
Blockchain Technology Market Research 2017 Analysis by Drivers
in-depth analysis of definitions, classifications, applications and industry chain … more.
South Africa’s first Internet of Things Starter Pack launched
The Internet of Things (IoT) requires the ability to reliably send and receive data and Flickswitch, a provider of business SIM management solutions in … more.
SAP launches Leonardo IoT tools, digital business services
SAP stepped up its efforts to integrate Internet of things sensor data with its analytics tools and then connect them to the iOS apps created via a … more.
Defending Borders with Blockchain: National Security Wonks Call for Action
“The simplest problem of excluding known bad actors is almost immediately solved with a blockchain-based dynamical graph of transactions.” … more.
Bank of England tests new payment method
The Bank of England has carried out a successful test of an interledger programme developed by Ripple, the California-based blockchain specialists … more.
Entrust Datacard Drives Trusted Business Outcomes and Secures the Internet
Business Wire (press release) MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Entrust Datacard, a leading provider of trusted identity and secure transaction technology solutions, today … more.
Siebel’s Second Act: Why C3 IoT Could Be The Software Billionaire’s Biggest
Forbes His newest project is C3 IoT, the awkward name referring to the Internet of Things–the billions of ?industrial sensors and other physical devices now … more.
Is This Stock With 209% Growth The Nvidia Of Smart Homes?
… continues its climb, Control4 (CTRL) is nearing a new buy zone as it helps drive another type of Internet of Things (IoT) revolution: smart homes. more.
Wisconsin Cranberry Farm Protects Crops With IoT System
Hilltop Cranberry Co. is using an Internet of Things-based sensor system to track the conditions around its temperature-sensitive crops. The solution … more.
Blockchain for non-techies: 3. Smart contracts
non-technical introduction. In the first post I focus on agreement, and in the … more.
Entrust Datacard Drives Trusted Business Outcomes and Secures the Internet
Business Wire (press release) MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Entrust Datacard, a leading provider of trusted identity and secure transaction technology solutions, today … more.
The Internet of Things to Come in Cybersecurity
According to Healthcare IT News, Medical identity fraud either takes the form of fraudulent billing by unethical providers or misuse of another person’s … more.
Analytics tools for the Industrial Internet of Things
The Control Server and Control System Health App are part of GE’s Industrial Internet Control System (IICS). IICS is an Industrial Internet of Things … more.
Software Tools Key for IIoT Application Expansion
… amplified as we more fully embrace the Industrial Internet of Things, often centers on an ability to rapidly develop and deploy software applications. more.
Data: The Internet of Things Keeps Growing
across a city Associations Now May/June 2017 Issue. A look at the number … more.
How Banks Start Using Blockchain in Communications
Since 2015, banks and major technology companies such as Microsoft have been investigating the potential of Blockchain technology as a data … more.
BTCS CEO shareholder letter confirms seeking blockchain asset acquisition
CryptoNinjas Our decision to focus our business around blockchain technologies in 2015 has proven to be a valid thesis with prescient timing, yet without the ability … more.
Why your customers should consider cloud computing
As industrial automation becomes more intelligent and manufacturers embrace machine-to-machine (M2M) technology, cloud computing is set to … more.
TOTE Maritime invests to remain a tech leader in shipping
TOTE Maritime was among the shipping industry’s pioneers in using machine-to-machine or M2M telematics technology to remotely monitor and … more.
Virtual, Inc. Signs Five Tech Associations
… traditional cellular operator networks and emerging networks supporting machine-to-machine device communications for the Internet of Things (IoT). more.
SAP Collaborates with Centrica for Energy Internet of Things
Germany-based enterprise-application software provider, SAP SESAP has collaborated with energy and services company - Centrica - to deliver … more.
Connected Families and the Internet of (20 Billion) Things
… safety advocates, and pioneering NGOs to grapple with the potential safety, security and privacy harms that the internet of things may bring. We also … more.
AI heading back to the trough
The expectations over artificial intelligence (AI) are becoming too inflated. AI will indeed change everything, but not any time soon. more.
Hyperledger Releases Its First Production Ready Blockchain
NEW YORK The Hyperledger Project, a group led by the Linux Foundation, has released its first blockchain code that can be used by large … more.
Something Fishy Coming To Blockchain, Future of Fish Travel Secured
Blockchain technology is nothing new, and it has not just come about with the invention of cryptocurrency. In fact, freight companies have mulled it … more.
The Parallels Between Marxist Theory and the Blockchain ideology
Much has been made about blockchain, the underlying technology that powers the digital currency, bitcoin. The blockchain is the all singing and … more.
ANZ, Westpac, Scentre and IBM complete successful blockchain trial for bank
PR Newswire (press release) DLT powered by Hyperledger Fabric V1.0 is a blockchain framework and one of the Hyperledger projects hosted by The Linux Foundation. DLT is part … more.
Blockchain is also a chain for humanitarian aid
receive humanitarian help faster and more efficiently. The technology’s … more.
Louis Vuitton Dives Into the Internet of Things With Tambour Horizon
Techfinancials.co.za (blog) Its sister brand TAG Heuer has been one of the earliest among the traditional houses to have a smart watch in the collection. more.
Hyperledger releases its first production ready blockchain
Blockchain, which first emerged as the system powering cryptocurrency bitcoin, is a shared record of data that is maintained by a network of computers … more.
Are Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin the Solution to the Music Industry’s
L.A. Weekly When these people say blockchain, they usually mean something like Bitcoin that electronic currency you could have bought, but never did, each … more.
Gizwits Aims to Become the New Tech Giant with China’s Large-scale IoT
Korea IT Times (press release) GUANGZHOU, China and HALF MOON BAY, Calif., July 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ Korea IT Times– With the largest number of Machine-to-Machine … more.
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