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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Oct 5, 2017
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
African states chart own Internet of Things path
… a global trade body for the telecommunication industry, is already supporting projects in Kenya that incorporate IoT and Machine to Machine (M2M) … more.
African states chart own Internet of Things path
These are futuristic scenarios triggered by the phrase Internet of Things(IoT) smart homes, smart cars, smart devices that use the Internet to … more.
Here’s a look at the top 2018 strategic IT budget priorities: AI, IoT,
ZDNet Enterprise IoT in 2017: The state of play Infographic: Companies are using IoT to monitor environments and improve products Internet of Things: … more.
AWS CEO: ‘We have plenty of things to keep working on’
The first is serverless computing models seen in AWS Lambda and its use for building mobile, processing and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. more.
McAfee to launch solutions to protect privacy, keep kids safe
McAfee also plans to announce a security portfolio for Internet of Things (IoT) security issues, said John Giamatteo, general manager, consumer … more.
Banks team up with IBM in trade finance blockchain
A group of banks are teaming up with IBM to build a new global system for trade finance using blockchain technology that is designed to track goods … more.
Newtown Partners invests in blockchain startup Wala
Wala, a blockchain-powered financial services platform for the unbanked and underbanked, has today announced an equity investment from … more.
Boston Fed’s Senior VP Downplays Blockchain’s Threat To Finance Giants
Jim Cunha, the senior vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, has expressed confidence that the advent of blockchain technology will … more.
The Funded: Oakland real estate investment marketplace leads mid-week
Silicon Valley Business Journal This Internet of Things and edge-computing startup raised $30 million in its Series B round led by Intel Capital and Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures. more.
Hookers on the blockchain is the future we all saw coming
Knowing what we know about sex and innovation, pairing sex with the blockchain seems a natural progression. And that’s exactly what the … more.
Trump Administration Considering Alternatives To Social Security Numbers,
ETHNews The Trump administration may develop a blockchain-based identifier to better secure the data of US citizens, rather than continue to rely on Social … more.
OCBC, MUFG, HSBC, IMDA complete tests of Know Your Customer blockchain
The KYC blockchain is set to reduce the risk of information duplication and the need for manual checks for both banks and customers, while … more.
With Blockchain, The Early Lawyer Gets The Worm
Law360, New York (October 4, 2017, 1:10 PM EDT) – The Delaware Blockchain Initiative has prompted a burst of activity by corporate lawyers in … more.
70% of payers plan to integrate blockchain by 2019
The health insurance industry is preparing for a massive shift over the next year, with 70% percent of payers planning to have blockchain technology … more.
EdgeX’s Barcelona Release Sets Path for Open Source IoT
… protocols like Bluetooth Low Energy, MQTT (a low-energy machine-to-machine protocol), and simple network management protocol (SNPP). more.
Virtualization and IoT made for one another, but performance monitoring
TechTarget (blog) It is the Internet of Things, but with an enterprise angle. … In many ways, the internet of things offers the perfect use case for virtualization an elastic … more.
STMicroelectronics Offers Software Kit for Bluetooth Mesh Networking,
IOT Journal … general building automation and other Internet of Things (IoT) applications, such as environmental sensing, industrial monitoring and asset tracking. more.
Tencent, Bell Canada join Blockchain Research Institute as founding members
The Blockchain Research Institute launched in March 2017 with $2 million in funding from the Ontario government and companies like Paycase and … more.
How IoT is Fueling Industrial Digitalization
The pervasiveness of technology is changing the way industrial companies conduct commerce, and the Internet of Things is at the heart of that … more.
Crypto currency and blockchain: Hype or help to ecommerce?
of blockchain is expected to reach a tipping point by 2023. more.
DHS chief sees cyber threats every day
… use of the Automated Indicator Sharing system, DHS’s machine-to-machine data-sharing system between the government and private sector, grow. more.
Zero One: Channel Hears Call of the Internet of Things
By now, it should be clear that business executives across industries are in a race with competitors to figure out how the Internet of Things, or IoT, can … more.
Disruptive Materials-Handling Solutions: IIoT Pick-to-Light
Trevor Blumenau, the CEO of Voodoo Robotics, based in Plano, Texas, argues that Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) real-time, Web-connected, … more.
Blockchain: Best Thing For Gaming Since Invention of Internet
Some Blockchain projects and their respective coins have been created to fill certain niches while others are obviously unnecessary and borderline … more.
Name Change to Global Blockchain Technologies Corp.
Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. - October 4, 2017) - Carrus Capital Corporation … more.
Why the Trucking Industry is Embracing the Blockchain
Blockchain technology, traditionally associated with cryptocurrency like bitcoin, has become a major focus of shipping logistics in recent months, with … more.
Ex-Bundesbank President Believes In Blockchain, Remains Skeptical Of
ETHNews On October 4, 2017, Axel Weber, chairman of UBS Group AG and former president of Bundesbank, assessed that bitcoin is only a transaction … more.
Heavy Reading’s TLC Offers New Reality Checks - Light Reading
… to let industry leaders candidly share their thinking on a variety of key topics, including automation, the Internet of Things and 5G, among others. more.
Retail industry digital transformation with the Internet of Things
the IoT technology. more.
BlockEx shows potential for blockchain technology
So to BlockEx, a blockchain/distributed ledger technology (DLT)-enabled financial trading exchange that comes with the potential to be connected to … more.
76 Percent of North American Utilities Expect Moderate Cyberattack Risk
Another 77 percent of utility executives indicated the growth of Internet of Things devices are a potential threat to cybersecurity. North American … more.
Oracle announces blockchain-based enterprise service
During the Oracle OpenWorld event, Oracle announced its entry into the world of blockchain with a new enterprise-oriented service. It is fully-managed … more.
How IBM’s cognitive AI Watson is helping Indian retail players
IBM deputes Watson to analyse data collected through various Internet of Things (IoT) sensors. Watson then gathers insights to predict, improve and … more.
PSoC 6 MCU - The New Standard for the Internet of Things
04, 2017. Version: *A. Related Files. File Title, Language, Size, Last … more.
Notaries turn blockchain into ally for digital transactions
Once feared as a technology that would make legal practitioners redundant, blockchain has now actually strengthened the role of notaries as … more.
Internet of things: litmus test of the EU’s will to create a digital single
EURACTIV There needs to be EU regulation of the internet of things on top of industry-led standards, write Brian Humphries and Joakim Reiter. [Max Pixel]. more.
Commercial Vehicles Driving Regional Success Through Innovation
Co-Authored by Michael Held, director, and Shiv Shivaraman, managing director and leader of the heavy equipment practice, both of AlixPartners, … more.
Major Google Launch Coverage: Are Pet Pigs Really A Thing?
Today Google announced a bunch of new things, but perhaps the most important revelation was that the CTO of Nest, the Internet Of Things company … more.
How Sputnik Launched an Era of Technological Fragility
So too would the internet of things, the vast web of devices that talk to each other on our behalf. GPS is staggeringly integrated into our lives, Collins … more.
How Blockchain Will Take Fossil Energy by Storm
Among the horrendous destruction that Irma and Mary wrought on the British Virgin Islands, there was just one strand of good news. For years … more.
3PL Study Finds Growing Potential in Blockchain, Automation
A global study stresses the importance of adapting to emerging technologies for third-party logistics companies and shippers, including blockchain … more.
Is Intel Corp. Finally Winning Over Investors?
Though 2017 hasn’t been a banner year for shareholders of Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) – its stock is up 8% overall – things have definitely improved for … more.
Bioptix gets into blockchain; shares up 21%
Harkening back to the late 1990s bubble when a company could see a big lift in its stock price by announcing the creation of a website, Bioptix … more.
Cellular Machine to Machine Modules Market Trends, Share, Analysis and 2025
openPR (press release) Global Cellular Machine to Machine Modules Market Analysis to 2025 is a specialized and in-depth study of the Cellular Machine to Machine Modules … more.
Germany’s Dialog to buy Silego in Internet-of-Things play
FRANKFURT, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Germany’s Dialog Semiconductor said on Thursday it would acquire privately held California-based Silego … more.
Study: IoT users more likely to digitize operations, plan expenditures
If companies want to effectively digitize their operations, they need to collect data on their industrial internet of things (IoT)-tagged equipment, … more.
Toyota, Hitachi join forces for IoT manufacturing revolution
In partnership, Toyota and Hitachi aim to improve the productivity and quality of processes at manufacturing sites using Hitachi’s Internet of Things … more.
Latest Research: Insurance to Double Spending on Blockchain
plan to more than double their investments in blockchain technology by … more.
Germany’s Dialog to Buy Silego in Internet of Things Play
FRANKFURT Germany’s Dialog Semiconductor is to acquire California-based Silego Technology Inc for up to $306 million, helping to strengthen its … more.
A bumpy road toward the smart city
Silver Spring is a smart city and mesh network player. The two see more Internet of Things (IoT) grid and city connections. Guide to smart cities in the … more.
Russia’s National Settlement Depository Pilots Blockchain-based Commercial
CoinTelegraph According to NSD Executive Board chairperson, Eddie Astanin, their ultimate objective is to establish a Blockchain infrastructure for novel financial … more.
‘Solstice’ Approaching: Mimblewimble Blockchain Considers Hard Fork
CoinDesk A soon-to-be-launched cryptocurrency based on an acclaimed white paper is considering a novel strategy for future blockchain upgrades. In a mailing … more.
Germany’s Dialog to buy Silego in Internet of Things play
FILE PHOTO: Dialog semiconductor logo is pictured at a company building in Germering near Munich, Germany August 15, 2016. more.
Smart Cities, Coming to a City, Town, and Municipality Near You
As the director of marketing for an Internet of Things (IoT) software company, I am closely following advancements in smart cities. Our company … more.
Avaya desvela el Happiness Index on Blockchain durante la celebracin de la
PR Newswire (Comunicado de prensa) Avaya ha presentado hoy el Happiness Index on Blockchain durante la celebracin de la GITEX Technology Week: una solucin que muestra por … more.
Vaultbank.io, the Blockchain Bank: Asset-backed Security, Dividends, and a
Bitcoinist Recent news seems to be all doom-and-gloom; the plight of crypto-enthusiasts is intertwined with woes of market-swings, driven by underlying … more.
US Capital Engaged as Exclusive Adviser on $10MM Preferred Equity Raise for
PR Web (press release) Device Authority is a provider of identity and access management for the Internet of Things (IoT). Its KeyScaler platform provides trust for IoT devices … more.
du Selects Sterlite Tech to Advance its Data Communication Infrastructure
… networks, Internet of Things (IoT) and Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) services through its smarter network technologies, over the next three years. As part … more.
Swiss Crypto Valley Pens Legal Framework for ‘Blockchain Crypto Property’
In a press release issued Tuesday, the CVA, which consists of a number of Bitcoin and Blockchain’s best-known companies, said it was distributing the … more.
‘Mind-Boggling’ Math Could Make Blockchain Work for Wall Street
A major breakthrough in cryptography may have solved one of the biggest obstacles to using blockchain technology on Wall Street: keeping … more.
Arc-net and Scottish distillery in blockchain link-up
Arc-net, a Belfast-headquartered company that has developed a blockchain-based traceability solution to tackle food fraud, has achieved a world first … more.
What you need when the big breakout for the Internet of Things arrives
The machine-to-machine communication at the heart of the IoT can’t be centralized it flows from dispersed devices located anywhere. For all this … more.
Dialog Semiconductor to buy Silego to expand into Internet of Things
Seeking to reduce that dependence, it wants to diversify into automotive and industrial areas and the Internet of Things – which connects everyday … more.
Blockchain’s future outside financial services
Blockchain application has to this day been limited to the world of finance. However the technology has the potential to revolutionise almost every … more.
Avaya to Unveil Happiness Index on Blockchain at GITEX Technology Week
Avaya is unveiling the Happiness Index on Blockchain during GITEX Technology Week: a solution that shows for the first time ever how disruptive … more.
ForgeRock and FCW to Host Federal Forum
… identity and access management (CIAM), the internet of things (IoT), and … building relationships, and enabling new cloud, mobile, and IoT offerings … more.
What you need when the big breakout for the Internet of Things arrives
The Internet of Things (IoT) sometimes has the feel of a trend that’s forever going to be on the cusp of a huge breakout. Figures fly around about the … more.
Digi International Announces Two New Executive Hires
Digi International (NASDAQ: DGII) is a leading global provider of business and mission-critical machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) … more.
Air France Tests Blockchain for Supply Chain Tracking
One of the world’s largest airlines is looking at how it can apply blockchain technology to track workflows within its aircraft maintenance systems. more.
Protecting Your Intellectual Property in the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things (IoT) has been upon us for some time now, though many are just beginning to see it the interconnected network of devices … more.
Internet of Things security woes: Can smarter consumers save the IoT from
DeathRattleSports.com The reach of the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to grow, with an increasing number of workplace and household devices now featuring embedded … more.
TOTE Maritime Alaska Selects ORBCOMM for Remote Monitoring of Refrigerated
Business Wire (press release) ROCHELLE PARK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq:ORBC), a leading global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet … more.
Hospital leaders rank ‘contracting’ as No. 1 area of interest for
Becker’s Hospital Review Nineteen percent of hospital executives are in the process of or considering deploying blockchain solutions at their facilities, according to a Black Book … more.
How to track parts lifecycle blockchain and iot-a.calvayrac-jg.saury
traceability but not all stakeholders have access to the needed information. more.
UPDATE 1-Germany’s Dialog to buy Silego in Internet of Things play
FRANKFURT, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Germany’s Dialog Semiconductor is to acquire California-based Silego Technology Inc for up to $306 million, helping … more.
Vodafone Turkey uses NB-IoT in 81 provinces
Vodafone Turkey said it’s the first operator to use the Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) technology in 81 provinces of Turkey, providing private … more.
Internet of Things (IoT) Security and Privacy Center
devices are designed to connect wirelessly and collect data with the promise of … more.
Auth0 Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Appointments
… provides thousands of customers in every market sector with the only identity solution they need for their web, mobile, IoT, and internal applications. more.
Digi International Announces Two New Executive Hires
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 5, 2017 /CNW/ – Digi International Inc. (NASDAQ: DGII) (www.digi.com) a leading global provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) … more.
Ripple CEO Takes Swipe at Science Experiment ‘Blockchain Tourists’
Chief executive of cryptocurrency start-up Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, has spoken out at the number of companies and people using Blockchain … more.
Commerzbank, other banks join UBS and IBM trade finance blockchain
N> aimed at building blockchain-based technology to support trade finance transactions. The platform called Batavia would help banks and their … more.
Blockchain Driven P2P Lending & Investment Platform Announces Crowdsale
LoanBit is one of the more unique projects in both the blockchain and lending ecosystems, as it offers a modern solution to an age old problem. more.
Internet of Things Podcast: Ring’s new security systems and more
On this week’s Internet of Things Podcast, Stacey Higginbotham and Kevin Tofel discuss Ring’s new security system, ADT pairing up with SmartThings … more.
Digi International to Release Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2017
Business Wire (press release) BUSINESS WIRE)–Digi International Inc. (NASDAQ: DGII), a leading global provider of business and mission-critical machine-to-machine (M2M) … more.
5 tips to lockdown security for Internet of Things medical devices
While there are many avenues cybercriminals can take to get into private networks, lax security is making Internet of Things devices ripe targets. more.
Woman’s Webcam Starts Following Her Movements and Taunts ‘Hello’
Internet of Things devices are notoriously insecure and webcams are among the creepiest targets for hacks. A woman in the Netherlands recently … more.
Dialog Buys Silego Technology to Muscle into Internet of Things
to minimize component count, board space, and power consumption. more.
Singapore Media Regulator Partners with Asian Banks to Pilot
CoinTelegraph Revamping the KYC process using Blockchain technology is one such example. We are heartened that financial institutions are developing innovative … more.
HSBC, ING, BNY Mellon among seven banks working on blockchain syndicated
City A.M. Well-known blockchain consortium R3 and Finastra - the UK financial software company formerly known as Misys combined with Canada’s DH Corp … more.
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Running route in Johor Bahru, 01, Malaysia, created on 10/05/2017 1888~(455)~1155 BLOCKCHAIN Support Phone Number OPTIONS … more.
Dialog Buys Silego Technology to Muscle into Internet of Things
Dialog Semiconductor is buying Silego Technology, whose one-time programmable chips can replace standard mixed-signal products in medical … more.
Sterlite Tech bags order from UAE-based telecom firm
Sterlite Tech on Thursday said it has bagged an order from UAE-based telecom service provider, du, to enable the latter’s Internet of Things and … more.
Growing internet use but slow results
The global advent of the ‘internet of things’, cloud computing, big data and 3D printing, for example, has already occurred while Pakistan is yet to … more.
HMI Formula Calls for Just Right Dose of Communication
People want to feel safe and psychologically comfortable, notes Matt Yurdana, creative director-Internet of Things Experiences for Intel, which is … more.
CMRE Speakers Present Vastly Different Visions for the Future of Blockchain
American Institute for Economic Research (blog) Political economist and author George Gilder focused on the many potential applications of blockchain technology and on the ICO market. Gilder is … more.
How Blockchain Technology Can Prevent Voter Fraud
As a technology, blockchain is quickly becoming unrivaled. Though the internet has long been familiar with other peer-to-peer applications for file … more.
How distributed ledger technology will change the way the world works
Blockchain has gotten a lot of attention recently thanks largely to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, but distributed ledgers have not received the … more.
Blockchain: A New Type of Internet
disrupt multiple industries and make processes more democratic, secure, transparent … more.
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