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HomeGrid Forum names Xingtera as first G.hn certified silicon vendor based in China

HomeGrid Forum has announced that Xingtera‘s XT1800 G.hn chipset has been awarded its prestigious G.hn certification, recognising a high-performance product that allows networking over any form of cabling at a rate of 1 Gigabit per second – a direct result of Xingtera’s ongoing dedication to the development of the chipset. (more…)

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November 30, 2016

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An IT-centric view of the IoT

An earlier blog titled “Don’t leave it to IT” focused on the need for a clear, defined strategy, something that has to come from C-level management, writes Bob Emmerson, freelance writer and IoT industry observer. (more…)

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Embracing ‘IP-isation’ now to trust the connect devices of our future

The Internet of Things (IoT) is just that, it is the connectivity of ordinary things, says Colin Bull of SQS. The connectivity of the internet (IPv6), the move to the cloud and big data analytics, combined with the emergence of processing power at the edge, have all allowed products to become connected and smart. (more…)

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November 29, 2016

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Your car holds the key to the future – and that’s data

Nobody can deny that data is the key to a business’s future. As the Internet of Things (IoT) is rolled out through new devices and networks, data collection and analysis is growing at a rate never before seen. (more…)

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Nominet and Microsoft join forces to get the African continent online using TV white space spectrum

Nominet and Microsoft have announced that they are to use Nominet’s dynamic spectrum management technology to deliver broadband in the African continent. (more…)

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November 28, 2016

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Gemalto joins forces on subscription management with Huawei

Gemalto, a provider of digital security, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei, a global ICT solution provider, to deliver the global Internet of Things (IoT) vision of both parties at Huawei Connect, Europe 2016.  (more…)

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In the IoT age a unified approach to fraud management and security matters more than ever

In today’s increasingly connected society, it is easier than ever before for fraudsters to wreak havoc. According to Juniper Research, by 2020 there will be close to 40 billion connected devices on the planet, and with this increasing number of connected devices we are also seeing a rise in fraud risks, such as through IoT botnets. (more…)

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Norwegian researchers show how to hack and drive a Tesla car through its app

Research by Norwegian app security firm Promon has demonstrated that, by exploiting a lack of security in the Tesla smartphone app, cybercriminals could take control of the company’s vehicles. They have shown they can locate, unlock and drive the car away unhindered. (more…)

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November 25, 2016

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Kickstarter campaign launches for FiPy, a 5-network development platform for the Internet of Things

LTE for IoT chipmaker Sequans Communications S.A. and Dutch start-up, Pycom, maker of multi-network IoT development boards, report that the newest Pycom IoT platform, FiPy, will include LTE powered by Sequans’ Monarch LTE Cat M1/NB1 chip. (more…)

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How do we detect intrusion threats to the IIoT on the factory floor?

The Industrial IoT (IIoT) provides manufacturers in all industries with greater connectivity that in turn, generates valuable information and intelligence regarding operations. By leveraging this intelligence, they are able to attain significant efficiencies and manufacturing improvements. (more…)

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