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Calling all CFOs: Why connecting with a toothbrush might just be worth it

Until recently, technology vendors and the companies that buy their wares have focused largely on what the technology does – what features it has, the capabilities it can offer. But it’s no longer about what technology can do, it’s about what it can enable, says Tony Kontzer, a business and technology writer. (more…)

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February 23, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

A reputation for innovation: Building business confidence for smart cities

Business leaders are increasingly recognising the importance of conditions external to their organisation when it comes to facilitating successful digital transformation initiatives. And in a continent as vast as Europe, businesses can choose from numerous locations when deciding where to operate. (more…)

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February 2, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

PTC partners with Microsoft to help customers accelerate their digital transformations in IoT

PTC announced it has partnered with Microsoft to make available the ThingWorx® Industrial Innovation Platform on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform, capitalising on the two companies’ complementary technologies and together targeting opportunities in industrial sectors, including manufacturing. (more…)

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January 31, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Italtel and Rold to collaborate on Industry 4.0 solutions

Italtel, a telecommunications company in IT system integration, managed services, Network Functions Virtualisation and Internet of Things solutions,and Rold Elettrotecnica, a household appliances component supplier, announced their co-operation in the field of Industry 4.0. (more…)

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January 29, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Skills shortage in the agritech sector holding back IoT innovation, finds Inmarsat

The potential for Internet of Things (IoT) technology to drive innovation, efficiency, and increased productivity in the agricultural sector is at risk, as agritech businesses must urgently upskill current employees and embark on recruitment drives to ensure they have the capabilities to deliver the technology. (more…)

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January 17, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

NCR and PTC join forces to create total premise service offer

NCR Corporation, a global provider in omni-channel solutions, and PTC announced that they have joined forces to create a next generation service offering that spans a store’s entire operation. (more…)

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January 15, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Dynamic Spectrum Alliance announces the publication of new model rules for TV White Space technology

The Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA) has announced the publication of new model rules for TV White Space (TVWS) technology. The new model rules will provide governments, policy makers and regulators with the tools necessary to (more…)

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January 10, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Natixis chooses guidewire core and digital products to strengthen customer service

Natixis Assurances, the insurance arm of Groupe BPCE, the banking group in France, and Guidewire Software, Inc., a provider of software products to general insurers, announced that Natixis Assurances has selected Guidewire ClaimCenter as its platform for claims management. (more…)

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January 8, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Digital transformation drives strong adoption of Hyper Converged Infrastructure in the UK, NetApp survey shows

NetApp has announced the findings of its study to uncover the true scale of digital disruption. In a survey of 501 UK information technology decision makers from the full spectrum of the enterprise, NetApp found that 82% of businesses are in the midst of digital transformation. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Avnet introduces IoTconnect software platform and smart connectivity solutions

Avnet, a global technology distributor, announced its IoTConnect cloud-based software platform and a portfolio of smart, market-ready connectivity solutions built around the platform to help organisations jump-start development of IoT-enabled systems and services.

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January 5, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde