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Virgin Media and Vodafone strike new mobile deal

Virgin Media has agreed a five year deal with Vodafone UK to bring innovative new services, including 5G, to more than three million mobile customers and provide further flexibility to grow its mobile operation. (more…)

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November 6, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Cybersecurity and new revenue streams: Blockchain changes the game for open cities

Swiss technology company Paradox Engineering is further enhancing its PE Smart Urban Network platform for interoperable Open Cities by integrating blockchain technology to grant the highest possible cybersecurity and enable the monetisation of urban device-generated data. (more…)

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November 5, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Blockchain-based cross-border B2B transactions to Skyrocket to $4.4tn by 2024

New data from Juniper Research has shown that the total value of B2B cross-border payments immutably stored on blockchain will exceed $4.4 trillion (€3.9 trillion) by 2024; up from $171 billion (€153.5 billion) in 2019. Blockchain enables real-time clearing and settlement for B2B transactions, while offering increased transparency and reduced costs. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Westermo acquires the Irish company Virtual Access

Westermo, a business entity of the Beijer Group, has acquired 100% of Virtual Access Limited, an Irish-based technology company specialising in wireless industrial routers and gateways, and managed connectivity services for customers in the utility, traffic management and telecommunications sectors. (more…)

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November 1, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Dassault Systèmes completes acquisition of Medidata to create new virtual twin experiences for healthcare

Dassault Systèmes has completed its acquisition of Medidata Solutions, Inc., whose clinical expertise and cloud-based solutions power the smarter development and commercialisation of treatments. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

First 5G-compliant charging system enabling telcos to monetise 5G services, claimed by Matrixx Software

Matrixx Software, a company specialising in transforming global commerce, has introduced what it says is the industry’s first 5G digital commerce platform including a 5G 3GPP-compliant Converged Charging System (CCS). (more…)

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October 31, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Most enterprises believe 5G will help customer acquisition and generate new revenue streams, says Infosys Research

Infosys Knowledge Institute (IKI), the global thought leadership and research arm of Infosys, has unveiled new market research titled, ‘State of 5G – The Road Ahead’. The research was aimed at gathering insights around the current state of 5G adoption and identifying current and future initiatives that can serve as a guide for business and technology leaders across enterprises in their 5G digital transformation journey. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Thingstream supports LTE-M (Cat-M1) radio tech for low cost, global, low power connected devices

Thingstream, a global low-power MQTT network provider, now supports the LTE-M (Cat-M1) radio standard as part of its end-to-end ‘MQTT Anywhere’ Connectivity-as-a-service offering. (more…)

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October 30, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Alibaba expects security, performance and compatibility will drive growth of Bluetooth mesh for smart home ecosystem

Ru Yi, general manager of Alibaba A.I. Labs Smart Device Department, talks to Jeremy Cowan, editorial director & publisher of IoT Now about the future of smart homes. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Vodafone UK opens London digital hub and reveals that 5G could boost London’s economy by £30 billion

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan opened Vodafone UK’s new digital hub, as new research shows that 5G could provide a multi-billion pound boost to the capital by 2030. (more…)

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October 25, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello