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IoT: Preparing our future workforce

Data scientists have often been compared to the heart and soul of the running of Internet of Things (IoT) projects, says Anthony Sayers, IoT Evangelist at Software AG. As the gatekeeper to every organisations capability to make more informed decisions with their data, these individuals are considered vital for successful IoT projects. (more…)

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January 15, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Startup disruptive technological solutions to be featured at 3rd Future Cities Show

Future Cities Show will feature disruptive innovations as it holds its third edition on April 8-10, 2019 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Under the theme “Propelling Globalisation through Digital Transformation”, FCS will gather together startup companies to showcase their projects to an international roster of investors. (more…)

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January 14, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Arm reaches out to retailers with offer to unify and manage siloed customer and in-store IoT data

Arm has revealed a full, “easy to deploy” retail solution that is said to enable retailers to securely consolidate, unify and manage their previously siloed digital customer data and physical in-store (Internet of Things) IoT data to provide more personalised offers, build brand loyalty and drive better operations. (more…)

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January 11, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Bernd Gross appointed new CTO at Software AG as Jost moves on, joined by new CMO Paz Macdonald

Software AG announced that Bernd Gross will assume the position of chief technology officer reporting to the CEO effective immediately. (more…)

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January 9, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

NTT to acquire stake in global IoT cellular connectivity management provider Transatel

NTT Communications Corporation, the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT Group and Transatel, a global Internet of Things (IoT) cellular connectivity management provider and Mobile Virtual Network Enabler (MVNE), (more…)

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December 21, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Tigo and Ericsson accelerate digitalisation in Senegal

Tigo Senegal has selected Ericsson for its nationwide network modernisation project as it looks to accelerate digitalisation in the expanding Senegalese market. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

CISO-in-a-Box offering helps security executives meet industry standards

Cylance Inc., a provider of AI-driven, prevention-first security solutions, has launched a virtual chief information security officer (vCISO) service. This is a program designed to provide organisations with critical technology and security resources that support next-generation security architectures and offer robust staff augmentation. (more…)

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December 14, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Enterprise video surveillance growing to US$12bn on edge and device analytics capabilities

As the video surveillance industry continues its transition toward IP camera systems with edge and on-device analytics capabilities, solution providers continue to offer connected products and services with vastly stronger value propositions than traditional, legacy analogue systems. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Accenture acquires PrimeQ, further strengthening its Digital Transformation capabilities on Oracle Cloud

Accenture has acquired PrimeQ, one of Australia’s and New Zealand’s top Oracle Software as a Service (SaaS) Cloud implementation service providers. With the addition of PrimeQ, Accenture is now the largest Oracle Cloud systems integrator in the region. (more…)

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December 11, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Sandvik and Nokia collaborate to deliver Industrial IoT to mining industry over LTE and 5G Networks

Continuing its focus on IoT solutions for the mining industry, Sandvik has signed an agreement with Nokia to further develop Sandvik solutions for private LTE (Long Term Evolution) and 5G technology. The Nokia Digital Automation Cloud (NDAC) platform offers pervasive connectivity enabling advanced applications, and will initially be implemented and tested in the Sandvik test mine in Tampere, Finland.

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December 10, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello