The Broadband Forum published its User Services Platform (USP) – a new standard for implementing, deploying and managing all types of devices in the broadband home. For the first time, USP brings a unified, common approach to securely deploy, manage, and control network-aware consumer electronics, (more…)
April 18, 2018
Posted by: Zenobia Hegde
Zilliqa, a new blockchain platform based on the technology of sharding that solves the scalability issue faced by current blockchain platforms like Bitcoin and Ethereum, has announced the release of their public testnet. It marks a technological milestone as the first ever implementation of sharding used in a public, (more…)
April 17, 2018
Posted by: Zenobia Hegde
If it wasn’t for security concerns, IoT would be a much bigger part of our lives and businesses. That’s the verdict of 26% of business executives in a survey, and it certainly seems on point as a fear for our privacy and security is the biggest concern holding IoT back, next only to cost. (more…)
April 16, 2018
Posted by: Zenobia Hegde
Market overview
Blockchain has the potential to significantly improve the efficiency and transparency of business networks, especially in cargo & logistic flows. (more…)
April 12, 2018
Posted by: Zenobia Hegde
The Industrial Internet Consortium® (IIC™), the organisation transforming business and society by accelerating the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), announced the publication of the IIC IoT Security Maturity Model: Description and Intended Use white paper. (more…)
April 11, 2018
Posted by: Zenobia Hegde
A new study from Juniper Research has found that the total number of MR (Mixed Reality) applications will reach 9 billion by 2022, rising from an estimated 3 billion in 2018, a growth rate of 212% over 4 years. MR applications display overlaid digital objects that co-exist with the physical world alongside the ability to interact in real time. (more…)
Posted by: Zenobia Hegde
A new study from Juniper Research has found that online physical goods sales will account for 13% of global retail by 2020, or $3.8 trillion (€3.09 trillion) out of a global retail market of nearly $30 trillion (€24.37 trillion). (more…)
April 10, 2018
Posted by: Zenobia Hegde
This is the 3rd blog in the series of blogs on Edge computing by Bob Emmerson titled, “Edge computing adds virtualisation and hyperconvergence: Part 1” & “Edge computing adds virtualisation and hyperconvergence: Part 2” focused on a development that looks set to have wide-ranging implications for the future of IoT. (more…)
April 9, 2018
Posted by: Zenobia Hegde
A new study from Juniper Research has found that domestic aide robotics will drive consumer robotics hardware revenues from an estimated $6.4 billion (€5.21 billion) in 2018 to nearly $23 billion (€18.74 billion) by 2022; an increase of over 250%. (more…)
April 4, 2018
Posted by: Zenobia Hegde
Agari, a cybersecurity company, announced the first pilot of an online brand standard developed with major email providers Comcast, Google, Microsoft and Oath (Yahoo, AOL) that will offer companies the opportunity to display brand logos for free, increase trust with their customers, and ultimately lead to more revenue by increasing response rates and engagement. (more…)
March 27, 2018
Posted by: Zenobia Hegde