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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Aug 8, 2017
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
Success with the Internet of Things Requires More Than Chasing the Cool
Harvard Business Review Many companies begin an internet of things (IoT) journey with great expectations, only to end up with disappointing business results. Gartner recently … more.
Cultural change a critical but neglected element of IoT security
In a new whitepaper Securing the internet of things, which uses statistics drawn from the Vodafone’s last annual IoT Barometer report, and although … more.
IoT Spending to Grow at annual rate of 18%
These ratings are designed to enable business leaders to make informed decisions about their Internet of Things (IoT) product and service … more.
In The Era Of Artificial Intelligence, GPUs Are The New CPUs
I cover Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, and Internet of Things Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Traditionally, computing … more.
A MATRIX Chain Seeking to Define Blockchain 3.0 by Incorporating
Chinese scientists played a leading role in the research and development, … more.
IoT-device swarm intelligence: Think about security before it’s too late
It also deals with special considerations and types of identity. And, it exhibits adaptive behavior that can be changed and controlled by an intruder.“. more.
DreamFactory 2.8 adds FTP, WebDav, IBM Informix, and MQTT
including support for FTP, SFTP, FTPS, WebDav, IBM Informix, MQTT, … more.
The 5 Smartest Companies Analyzing Your DNA
Mark Weiser predicted the Internet of Things in a seminal article in 1991 about how people would interact with networked computation distributed into … more.
The Internet of Things Is Soaring [Survey and Infographic]
new applications and businesses, but how quickly is it taking hold with IT … more.
LIMRA Considers Blockchain Tech For Insurance Applications
LIMRA announced on Monday that it has established an advisory council to explore opportunities for the use of blockchain technology in the life … more.
Blockchain is the Latest Emerging Trend for Investors Seeking the Next Big
Equities.com Blockchain is probably the most disruptive force in the tech industry right now, as it upends the status quo across a wide variety of sectors and … more.
Bitcoin Cash Eases Mining Difficulty as Blockchain Adjusts
Bitcoin Cash adjusted its mining difficulty over the weekend, a move that comes just under a week after the alternative version of the bitcoin blockchain … more.
Latin America’s Bitcoin & Blockchain Startups You Need to Know
gathered some of the top startups, exchanges, and companies in the … more.
US Senators Unveil Their Attempt To Secure The Internet Of Very Broken
Techdirt Over the last few years we’ve documented in painstaking detail how the lack of any real security and privacy standards in “internet of things” devices is … more.
IoT-device swarm intelligence: Think about security before it’s too late
To futurists, the Internet of Things (IoT) is so yesterday. They’re excited about “the swarm.” Merriam-Webster defines swarm as a large number of … more.
It’s a Whole New World With Alexa
… world increasingly goes digital and the Internet of Things becomes the norm – including retail, travel, the automobile industry, customer interactions, … more.
The Bitcoin Cash Fork Was a Dangerous Trick
Bitcoin Cash is a style of clone that copies Bitcoin’s codebase along with its blockchain up until a certain point. Normally when new alternative … more.
Bitcoin parallel financial blockchain Zen Protocol seeking beta testers
Zen Protocol, a blockchain built for finance today announced its testnet launch and the beginning of onboarding beta users. Zen’s goal is making … more.
A design approach for better IoT experiences
The internet of things promises a simpler, more intuitive world. Instead of asking people to do special things for the sake of technology, like pushing … more.
Schneider Electric’s Tony Lane: Systems Integrators Bring Value To The
CRN “If you talk about the Industrial Internet of Things … the connection between the things and the internet is where the rubber meets the road. That is … more.
Australia Sees Bipartisan Effort To Establish Virtual National Currency
According to the report, Hume spoke to Australian Parliament citing blockchain technology as a technological revolution. The opportunities for … more.
Edge device developers not addressing IoT security vulnerabilities
The Internet of Things has exponentially complicated the task of keeping IT infrastructure secure. With uncountable things being distributed both … more.
Blockchain Gears Up To Conquer Ad Tech
The blockchain is the technology that drives Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency that has recently seen a massive surge in value. While many remain skeptical … more.
Weekly Roundup July 31-Aug 6
One American bill was welcomed by the cryptography community; the Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvements Act aims to free hackers to … more.
Internet of Things: Want a smart home? Read this first
After years of testing this stuff, long before it was good enough, we tell you what to look for, and what to avoid. Peter Wells. facebook SHARE twitter … more.
A MATRIX Chain Seeking to Define Blockchain 3.0 by Incorporating Blockchain
Markets Insider BEIJING, Aug. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – A few days ago, a blockchain called “MATRIX Chain”, which several Chinese scientists have played a leading … more.
How the blockchain could save journalism’s business model
Civil is a Brooklyn-based startup that plans to build newsrooms built on the blockchain. Those who pay to read would act as publishers, those who … more.
BT saddles up with See.Sense to keep cyclists safe through IoT
… of the road surface, light levels, as well as cycling routes, collisions and near-miss events are transmitted back to BT’s Internet of Things data hub. more.
Crypto PR: How to publicize your blockchain startup to a successful ICO and
TNW Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year, I am sure you’ve heard of blockchain and crypto currencies. Blockchain’s all over the place … more.
M1’s Narrowband Internet of Things network now online
M1 Limited announced the launch of Southeast Asia’s first commercial nationwide NB-IoT (Narrowband Internet of Things) network which will catalyse … more.
KBank and IBM Develop Blockchain-Based Letter of Guarantee Service
With a more digitized, streamlined and transparent process enabled by blockchain, KBank’s enterprise Letter of Guarantee solution is completely … more.
Singtel to commence cellular Internet of Things network service by-end
International Business Times, Singapore Edition There seems to be a battle amongst Singapore telcos as they roll out their Internet of Things (IoT) network offerings. Following M1’s unveiling of … more.
WISeKey’s Vertical Platform Enhanced with Artificial Intelligence WISeAI
Business Wire (press release) Extending the capability of the VaultIC with industrial bus systems like I2C, SPI, UART solves all critical issues of machine identity related to IoT, … more.
From Wallets and UPI to Blockchain, How Digital Payments are Evolving in
NDTV Most accounts of successful digitisation feature technology providers or tech-hungry consumers in the lead role. But in the story of digital payments in … more.
Power Ledger’s Jemma Green becomes founding memer of Global Blockchain
Expanding Blockchain Technology Around the World. Bringing together the world’s leaders and businesses to advance Blockchain technology around … more.
KBank and IBM Develop Blockchain-Based Letter of Guarantee Servi - WBOY
blockchain, KBank’s enterprise Letter of Guarantee solution is completely … more.
Vula Telematix connects South African cities to its Internet of Things
Techfinancials.co.za (blog) Vula Telematix, South Africa’s first Internet of Things (IoT) network operator, has hit a major milestone with coverage of four main South African cities … more.
Zen Protocol Unveils Testnet To Decentralize Finance
Zen Protocol, a Blockchain built for finance, is announcing its testnet and starting to onboard beta testers. Zen is making secure, peer to peer finance … more.
SINGAPORE PRESS: News Headlines On Tuesday, August 8
Such machine-to-machine communications were low-bandwidth, needed robust indoor penetration, and had low power consumption. - ZDNet more.
Overstock Subsidiary Focused on Blockchain Ventures Registers a Loss of
CoinTelegraph Blockchain-focused firm Medici Ventures has reported a loss of $3.3 mln before taxes during the second quarter (Q2) of 2017. The company is a … more.
ATMChain’s Project In China With 7000 Intelligent Media Screens ‘Goes
Blockchain News The DECENT Network has announced that ATMChain, a new third-party application and an open platform ecosystem based on the blockchain … more.
Singtel to launch cellular Internet-of-Things in September
Singtel announced that it will launch its nationwide cellular Internet-of-Things (IoT) network by the end of September. In a press release, Singtel said … more.
ATMChain’s Project In China With 7000 Intelligent Media Screens ‘Goes
Coinspeaker Built on DECENT’s blockchain technology, ATMChain has a focus on the media advertising sector. To date the project has already secured some … more.
Blockchain Innovation in Private Investment Funds - a Comparative Analysis
Private investment fund managers have started to embrace the use of blockchain technology to facilitate investment and process optimization. Several … more.
SpaceX Formosat-5 launch shows ongoing launch-market inefficiencies
Satellite machine-to-machine messaging provider Orbcomm initially objected to the Spaceflight launch, saying the Sherpa tug would intersect … more.
Is your network ready for the Internet of Things?
Buying into IoT comes with a wealth of benefits, but adopting heavy use of the internet of things means more than plugging in devices and waiting for … more.
Australia gets a ‘Parliamentary Friends of Blockchain’ group
The Australian blockchain sector received a boost on Tuesday with the formation of the Australian Parliamentary Friends of Blockchain group, to be … more.
Video Entertainment Platform Stremio to Partner with Blockchain Ad Platform
The Merkle Video entertainment platform Stremio intends to partner with blockchain-based ad exchange AdEx once the exchange becomes fully operational. more.
IBM speeds deep learning by using multiple servers
Most of the magic, IBM says, comes from a machine-to-machine software interconnection system that rides on top of whatever hardware fabric is … more.
M1 launches Southeast Asia’s first NB-IoT network
Yesterday, M1 became the first company in Southeast Asia to launch its nationwide Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) network. more.
US Officials Eye Blockchain Applications For Visas, Foreign Aid
The U.S. General Services Agency (GSA) has launched a new information portal in which it lists possible applications for blockchain technology under … more.
TrackX Renews License with Leidos to Extend Security and Compliance
Marketwired (press release) This platform creates unprecedented visibility and business intelligence of man-to-machine and machine-to-machine interaction. TrackX delivers … more.
3 Stocks to Buy Now to Get In Early on the Internet of Things
One of the strongest corners of the market this year has been the semiconductors industry. Throughout the chip-making market, companies have … more.
India has 43% of global IoT market: Survey
Indian information technology (IT) services companies now own about two-fifth of the global Internet of Things (IoT) market. In all, about 43 per cent or … more.
Understanding 3D Printers, Customers, Suppliers Key to Distribution in 3D
3DPrint.com As we talked in the showroom, Jesrani frequently went from machine to machine, checking on in-progress print jobs, adjusting settings he’d been … more.
From blockchain to drones, we need to stop obsessing about tech megatrends
Perhaps the blockchain is the technology equivalent of the panda. You hear an awful lot about it without ever being clear what exactly it’s for and why … more.
IBM and Thailand’s Kbank Launch Blockchain-Based Letter of Guarantee
Coinspeaker IBM and Thailand’s Kbank launch blockchain-based Letter of Guarantee service to avoid paperwork, provide high rate transparency, and shorten a … more.
Understanding Blockchain What It Is & How It Can Positively Impact Our
Coast Digital (blog) Before we can begin a discussion on the implications of Blockchain for digital media, it’s of foremost important to establish what Blockchain actually is. more.
IOTA Blockchain to Help Trace Families of Refugees During and After
CoinTelegraph IOTA, the business to business token, has forged a partnership with REFUNITE, the world’s largest missing persons database, to use the former’s … more.
Q&A with Rick Kam, president and co-founder, ID Experts
Please tell us about the company ID Expertsthe idea behind it, the … The problem was, if an employee became a victim of identity theft, they would … more.
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