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A three-step approach to successful IoT adoption

Most would agree that the adoption rate of the Internet of Things (IoT) has fallen well short of predictions. Given the proven benefits that the IoT can deliver, such as preventative maintenance and real-time asset management, it’s confounding that every company isn’t well on its way to leveraging IoT. (more…)

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March 11, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Red Lion launches FlexEdge for rugged, optimised edge connectivity and automation

Enabling Rugged, Optimised Connectivity and Automation at the Edge Red Lion Controls, global experts in communication, monitoring and control for industrial automation and networking, launched the FlexEdge Intelligent Edge Automation Platform. (more…)

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March 9, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Accenture brings Tom Lounibos to lead Accenture Ventures

Accenture has appointed veteran Silicon Valley entrepreneur Tom Lounibos to lead Accenture Ventures as its new managing director. (more…)

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March 6, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

ZTE’s AI technology guarantees network security for China Unicom during the fight against novel coronavirus

ZTE Corporation, a international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, announced that it has assisted the Guangdong branch of China Unicom in completing the deployment of Intelligent Configuration Check based on the AI technology of “Role Fingerprint” on its existing network to guarantee the stability and security of the novel coronavirus prevention and control network. (more…)

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March 5, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Mobily boosts digital economy with Nokia’s next-generation ICT and AI solutions

A new agreement has been signed by Etihad Etisalat Co. “Mobily” and Nokia, covering the provision of next-generation telecom technologies. The deal is in line with Saudi Vision 2030, which aims to benefit society by driving digital transformation and the digital economy. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Infosys and IBM collaborate to help businesses accelerate digital transformation

Infosys, a global provider of next-generation digital services and consulting, and IBM announced a global alliance to help enterprises accelerate their digital transformation journey using the IBM public cloud. (more…)

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March 3, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

What does 5G mean for IoT?

5G is the foundation for realising the full potential of the Internet of Things (IoT). While 5G’s commercial availability will expand in 2020, the industry is already working to develop new global standards and pre-5G products to benefit industries everywhere. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Irish logistics firm ‘revolutionises’ supply chain with IoT tracking

Ireland’s mails, parcels and ecommerce logistics company, An Post, has contracted VT-IoT, the operator of Ireland’s Sigfox 0G network to overhaul its supply chain. An Post will be using Internet of Things (IoT) tracking devices as part of its project to create an innovative and fast-moving digital transformation strategy. (more…)

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February 28, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Retailers scoping AI & big data analytics to drive personalised customer experiences

Retailers across the Middle East and Africa spent $1.95 billion (€1.81 billion) on IT in 2019, according to the latest insights from International Data Corporation (IDC). The global technology research, consulting, and events firm forecasts this figure will reach $2.04 billion (€1.89 billion) this year and continue rising at a compound annual growth rate of 5.7% over the coming years to reach $2.43 billion (€2.25 billion) in 2023. (more…)

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February 20, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Infosys Partners With GE Appliances to Enable Digital and Workplace Transformation

Infosys, a provider of next-generation digital services and consulting, announced a long-term strategic partnership with GE Appliance, a Haier company, to effectively streamline IT operations. As an IT services partner, Infosys will help GE Appliances modernise its IT infrastructure and run IT in managed services mode as part of the overall innovation and optimisation agenda. (more…)

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February 19, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello