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Daily IoT/Blockchain News from @surgethings - Oct 7, 2017
Daily IoT/Blockchain news from @surgethings.
With Smart Manufacturing In Mind, Schneider Electric Looks To Channel To
CRN Schneider Electric sees the Internet of Things as a way to get to the next level of manufacturing and the company is calling on its partners to lead the … more.
Why We Remain Positive On Salesforce
Salesforce has remained acquisitive, and continues to acquire smaller technology startups in the Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, and … more.
FreeWave Technologies to Host Industrial IoT Application Development
PR Newswire (press release) BOULDER, Colo., Oct. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – FreeWave Technologies, Inc. (www.freewave.com), a leader in industrial, secure Machine-to-Machine … more.
Can Blockchain Solve The Equifax Identity Morass? Here’s How
At the heart of Sovrin is a distributed ledger, similar to a blockchain. With Sovrin, no one can take away your identity, says Timothy Ruff, Co-Founder … more.
Ghana Hosts First-Ever Blockchain Conference
Ghana will host the first-ever Block Chain Conference, themed Block chain technology for development, on Thursday, November 16, 2017, at the … more.
WikiScams: Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales Slams ICOs
ICOs have been booming across the cryptocurrency world, firstly as a way to utilize the revolutionary Blockchain technology, but also as a way for … more.
Schneider Electric Partners Find Opportunities And Roadblocks With IoT In
CRN … of channel partners met during an exclusive roundtable with CRN to discuss what kinds of opportunities they see with Internet of Things solutions. more.
One of the World’s Largest Airlines Is Looking Into Blockchain Technology
Blockchain is taking flight. Airline companies are beginning to see the value of this revolutionary digital ledger, and Air France KLM wants to be at the … more.
Blokur Raises $1.2M Seed Round For Music Blockchain, Machine Learning
hypebot.com Blockchain is seen by some as the solution to many of the music industry’s problems and ny others as just the latest buzzword driven tech fad. more.
Blockchain Insurance Industry Initiative (B3i) Grows
In prior posts (here and here), we have highlighted some potential coverage concerns for losses arising out of the use of blockchain technology. more.
Nanotech firm VP: ‘Make something nice’ if you want to grow NeoCity
I worked for a company called Synopsys Inc. that focuses on the Internet of Things, and I see something very interesting in BRIDG. Manufacturing is … more.
‘India’s challenge is how to use big data for better governance’
With IoT (Internet of Things) now coming onto their own after AIT and ITeS (information technology enabled services), a whole new world is opening … more.
Predictive Maintenance and Industry 4.0
Nevertheless, the combination of machine-to-machine (M2M) communication and AI will soon enable entire factories to make data-driven decisions … more.
Governments Eye Blockchain in Their Creation of National Identity Systems
Various governments around the world are planning to use Blockchain or distributed ledger technology (DLT) in their bid to establish a national … more.
New blockchain-SAP marketplace ushers in ‘second generation of the
The Sociable Equidato Technologies AG, the joint venture between blockchain distribution platform DECENT and Venaco Group has announced its unveiling of … more.
Air France KLM Employing Blockchain Technology
Just as blockchain is currently disrupting numerous industries, it is time for airline companies to be the next in line. Air France KLM is one of the first … more.
Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Meet Chemical-Free Clean Water
(Initial Token Offering) on the blockchain and cryptocurrency … more.
Why Axcelis Technologies, Inc. Stock Popped 30.9% in September
… of the Purion platform, noting the DRAM and mature device segments were being driven by growth in data storage and the Internet of Things (IoT). more.
Hilton to Leverage Internet of Things in Some of its 825000 Hotel Rooms
rooms in 103 countries, yet its market share has shrunk significantly in the … more.
Mark Cuban Believes Blockchain is a Great Platform for Future Technology
Famous investor and billionaire, Mark Cuban, believes that Blockchain technology will be the main platform for future technology. more.
Survey: Most Medical Group Execs See Promising Role For Blockchain
Among the findings: 90 percent of managers and IT specialists from medical groups felt blockchain could help alleviate problems in the sector, … more.
Smart technology a key driver behind successful e-commerce adoption: Survey
Internet of Things and big data have been recognized as key drivers for the future of the retail industry in Saudi Arabia, according to a new study led by … more.
Internet of things software startup FogHorn raises $30M
Story: ,VentureBeat. Sign up for SmartBrief on Entrepreneurs. News for … more.
Energy Recap: Is There A Place For Blockchain Technology In The Energy
Seeking Alpha To put it simply, blockchain technology “enables the cheap, safe, and direct processing and recording of transactions, without the need for a trusted … more.
Cyber security seminar in Shenandoah next Sunday
… what do you do on the devices of what’s called ‘the Internet of Things’–your smart refrigerator, your smart TV, your smart wall thermostat, and so on, … more.
Analytics, Blockchain and Cybersecurity at NASCIO
The ABCs of NASCIO 2017 analytics, blockchain, and cybersecurity dominated the conversation against a backdrop of change and speculation. more.
Blockchain in logistics and transportation: Transformation ahead
industry. Find out how IoT and blockchain are converging and the role of smart … more.
Keep those eyebrows up! Cybersecurity at the Global Women’s Forum
… digitalization of services and businesses, but also through the expansion of objects being connected to the Internet the Internet of Things (IoT). more.
Why Autonomous Cars Could Be a Big Deal for Micron Technology
Earlier this year, Micron teamed up with Microsoft to announce security solutions for Internet of Things devices based on its Authenta technology. more.
Blockchain banking startup BABB makes key hires
Blockchain-based banking startup BABB has named Jorge Pereira CTO and Adi Ben-Ari lead technical adviser. The moves help the company prepare … more.
These 2 Chipmakers Could Get an Augmented Reality Boost
… cases such as biometric face authentication and scene perception, among others, for use in smartphones, cars, and Internet of Things applications. more.
Tech Giants Call for FCC to Expand Use of 6 GHz Band
The testimony also noted that unlicensed bands are crucial for rural broadband access as well as Bluetooth and Internet of Things applications. more.
Blockchain for Banks: Benefits and Implications
Banks are already toying with unusual terms like smart contracts and open ledgers, thanks to blockchain technology. Let’s find out what makes … more.
Gartner’s Top Predictions For 2018 and Beyond: Pace Yourself
By 2020, Internet of Things (IoT) technology will be in 95 percent of electronics for new product designs. Devices appearing everywhere know more … more.
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MetroWest Business Digest for Oct. 7, 2017
By integrating with the market’s leading processors and enabling them to enforce security at the hardware level, CoreGuard provides Internet of Things … more.
How blockchain technology is changing the security landscape in the banking
Economic Times Blockchain, the technology that’s used in the popular cryptocurrency ‘Bitcoin’, is revolutionary in many ways. It addresses multiple challenges … more.
Robots galore at CEATEC Japan 2017
This year, there is a heavy emphasis on the Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence. Follow KTLA Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro on Facebook or … more.
‘Everything Blockchain’ Is No Joke, Taking World By Storm
Recently, the Blockchain craze has soared to new heights, as people are talking about using Blockchain for just about everything. This everything … more.
DIGIASAP ties up with CASHurDRIVE to implement Blockchain tech in
Economic Times Gurgaon-based startup, DIGIASAP has announced its partnership with CASHurDRIVE, an advertising agency, to implement blockchain technology to … more.
Latest in Crypto Currency, Bitcoin and Blockchain Discussion
Discussion, organized by CryptoCircle a Social Bitcoin Meetup, at 7:30 … more.
Ethereum Developers Optimistic Ahead of Byzantium Blockchain Fork
Ethereum’s core developers assembled yesterday for a final scheduled meeting before the blockchain network, the world’s second-largest by total … more.
Consumer and Object Experience in the Internet of Things
consumer experience. Because consumers can actively interact with smart … more.
Paper-Based Supercapacitor Uses Metal Nanoparticles to Boost Energy Density
This type of flexible energy storage device could provide unique opportunities for connectivity among wearable and internet of things devices, said … more.
Dubai has world’s first government entity to conduct transactions through
gulfnews.com The comes in line with the “Dubai Blockchain Strategy” launched by Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai … more.
European Consortium Demonstrates new Internet-of-Things Platform
Satellite Applications Catapult, Pole Star Space Applications and TeamSurv … more.
Circle Unveils Open Source Blockchain Project For Digital Wallet
CoinJournal (blog) Consumer finance startup Circle has unveiled Cent Routing Exchange (CENTRE), a new open source project that aims to use blockchain technology … more.
45+ Use Cases for Blockchain Technology
blockchain technology with particular examples to continue our diligent following on … more.
FreeWave Technologies to Host Industrial IoT Application Development
PR Newswire (press release) … (www.freewave.com), a leader in industrial, secure Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) wireless networking solutions, … more.
Next Weeks Broker Price Targets For SuperCom, Ltd. (SPCB)
Its Machine to Machine solutions identify, track and monitor people or objects in real time, enabling its customers to detect unauthorized movement of … more.
Air France Looks To The Blockchain To Improve Service
During a webinar that included Microsoft and Ramco Aviation, Air France’s Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) division revealed its interest in … more.
How Blockchain Technology Will Change the Reviews Industry
The blockchain technology is expected to transform the current consumer reviews industry, ensuring authenticity and credibility of online ratings. more.
Blockchain Technology Finding Government Adaptation Identity System
In a global scale, many Governments are trying to establish a plan to find use of Blockchain or distributed ledger to form a national identity system. more.
Which control principles are paramount for blockchain adoption on a global
The use of blockchain platforms will not remove audits nor the need for an independent auditor. Rather, it will transform the way in which auditors. more.
Hitachi preparing AI for enterprise storage
Storage technology, if industry visionaries are correct, will enable magical advancements in analytics, big data, and the Internet of Thingsbut there’s … more.
IoT to catalyse Middle East’s $70bn digital economy
The Internet of Things (IoT) is poised for solid growth in the Middle East as it will catalyse the region’s $70 billion digital contribution to GDP, said … more.
Zilliqa Unveils a New, High Transaction Rate, Scalable Blockchain
After two years of development led by researchers at the National University of Singapore, Zilliqa has successfully trialled their ‘sharding’ blockchain … more.
Can blockchain solve some of the challenges of SoD?
A new report by global tax, transaction and advisory firm EY shows that blockchain-based solutions could offer a solution to the efficiency challenges … more.
When smart gadgets spy on you: Your home life is less private than you
Economic Times Smart gadgets or Internet of Things (IoT), a universe of devices from toaster to your car connected to internet, are highly vulnerable to hacking. Many of … more.
3 Reasons Why I Bought AT&T Inc. (T) Stock
To say the past year or so has been an eventful one for AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) would be a considerable understatement. It’s been a surprisingly wild year, … more.
Aida Enters into Letter of Intent to Acquire a Blockchain Technology
Investing News Network Aida Minerals (CSE:AMC) has announced it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent to acquire 100 percent of 10375977 Canada, a blockchain … more.
Why CalAmp Corp. Stock Jumped 25.4% in September
The machine-to-machine communications leader jumped after a solid second-quarter report. Here’s what investors need to know. Steve Symington. more.
Is Blockchain a Hit or Miss for Supply Chain? - HuffPost
The discussion was based on Blockchains’ ability to drive end-to-end value, eliminate inefficiencies, and improve customer experience. Blockchain … more.
Coinbase to Support Both Bitcoin Blockchains Following SegWit2x Fork
Bitcoin exchange Coinbase has announced it will support both competing blockchains following the proposed SegWit2x hard fork that is scheduled for … more.
Report: Taiwan Sees Crypto & Blockchain as an Opportunity for Growth
Taiwan appears to be taking a different approach than its neighbor China when it comes to distributed ledger technology and cryptocurrency. more.
The rising tension between IoT and ERP systems
Now, with the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), an entire new frontier is opening up. However, so far, there is precious little connectivity between the … more.
Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Meet Chemical-Free Clean Water
… Media Group 18 months ago because Genesis was exploring a new technology partner with experience in IoT (Internet of Things) smart devices. more.
Gemalto and Ledger to Court Enterprises With New Cryptocurrency Wallet
It’s the latest blockchain-related initiative for Gemalto, which has previously said that it is working on an IoT initiative tied to the tech and has sought … more.
Data or metadata? For the IoT they’re both important
… Home Tech Hybrid Cloud Internet of Things Infrastructure Management … Home Internet of Things … Internet of things smart city with icons … more.
How Predictive Maintenance Fits into Industry 4.0
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) plays a crucial role here, using sensors to render actions into signals. The signals are transmitted digitally where … more.
SDxCentral Weekly News Roundup October 6, 2017
… Center in Atlanta will use GE’s own Asset Performance Management (APM) software, powered by GE’s Predix Internet of Things (IoT) platform. more.
Malta to position itself as leading blockchain technology hub
Blockchain has the potential to revolutionise the financial industry by removing reliance on intermediaries to clear and settle accounts and introduce … more.
Schools Are Officially Accepting Bitcoin for Tuition
Those most likely to avail themselves of this opportunity will either be already familiar with the concept of financial services and blockchain or … more.
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