Today, more than half of all households across Africa do not have access to any form of energy. This means that more than 600 million people currently do not have electricity. (more…)
October 8, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Accenture has acquired New Zealand-based SAP and cloud solutions technology firm Zag. The acquisition will bolster Accenture’s New Zealand and Australian digital transformation capabilities to meet increased demand from organisations migrating to the cloud and SAP’s next generation products. (more…)
October 6, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
As drivetrain electrification and advanced driver assistance systems change the way we drive, the number and complexity of comfort features and other body functions in cars increases constantly. (more…)
October 5, 2020
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The big supply-side story from the Internet of Things (IoT) in 2019 was the rise of Chinese vendors to the number one position in cellular module shipments and revenue, for the first time. (more…)
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
GeoSpock has announced $5.4 million (€4.60 million) in additional funding. This is to accelerate the development and adoption of what is claimed to be the fastest, most scalable database on the market. This strategic investment round brings the total GeoSpock has raised to date to more than $32 million (€27.28 million). (more…)
October 2, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Most people think of smart watches when it comes to wearables. But there is much more, says Steffen Garbe, business development Preeflow. (more…)
October 1, 2020
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A new study from Juniper Research has found that the value of instant payments, where transactions are completed within ten seconds, will reach $18 trillion (€15.42 trillion)in 2025, up from $3 trillion (€2.57 trillion) in 2020; a growth of over 500%. (more…)
September 29, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Congatec, a vendor of embedded computing technology, has welcomed the launch of Intel’s new low-power processor generation on five embedded form factors. (more…)
September 24, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
There are a lot of things being said about 5G right now. However, one thing is for sure, says Jordan Morrow, global head of Data Literacy at Qlik: it spells a new era of connectivity. An era that will open opportunities for new services, while also delivering more data, more devices, and more instant responses. (more…)
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
As part of the many sensor technologies now widely employed in smart farming, where sophisticated monitoring and control is now universally applied to optimise crop production, mobile agricultural machinery manufacturers are increasingly utilising precision sensors as part of the equipment and systems they produce to till, seed, and harvest crops to further maximise productivity. (more…)
September 23, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello