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Fit and forget: The threat posed by unconfigured IoT

The march of ‘smart’ technology has seen every conceivable device in our homes and offices ‘enhanced’ with some form of connectivity. While this offers additional functionality for some, says Ken Munro, partner at Pen Test Partners(more…)

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January 31, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

How IoT can help with HVAC big data: Part 2

IoT (Internet of Things) sensors, which are embedded within the electronics, software, and actuators of a typical HVAC system, provide a slew of valuable information that can be later analysed for purposes of energy consumption, peak demand reduction, and systems efficiency. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Keep your head in the clouds with a rugged IoT gateway

Aaeon, a developer of advanced IoT solutions, has releases the AIOT-IP6801, described as a compact, powerful, and customisable IoT gateway device. With an IP68 rating, this rugged system can be deployed in almost any environment, allowing your applications to stay connected no matter where they’re located. (more…)

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January 29, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Finland’s Forciot backed by new investors for innovative stretchable electronics technology

The technology start-up company Forciot reports that Heraeus Holding GmbH and Volvo Cars’ Technology fund AB have made investments in the company as part of the Forciot’s Series A investment round. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Bluetooth enhances support for location services with new direction finding feature

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) announced a new direction finding feature that holds the potential to significantly enhance the performance of Bluetooth location services solutions. The new feature allows devices to determine the direction of a Bluetooth signal, (more…)

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January 28, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The Linux Foundation launches new LF Edge to establish a unified open source framework

The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organisation enabling mass innovation through open source, announced the launch of LF Edge, an umbrella organisation to establish an open, interoperable framework for edge computing independent of hardware, silicon, cloud, or operating system. (more…)

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January 24, 2019

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Global installed base of wireless IoT devices in industrial automation topped 21.3mn in 2018

According to a new research report from the M2M/IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, annual shipments of wireless devices for industrial automation applications reached 4.6 million units worldwide in 2018. This accounts for approximately 6% of all new connected nodes. (more…)

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January 22, 2019

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China Unicom and ZTE claims to complete the world’s first 5G call with ZTE’s 5G prototype smartphone

ZTE Corporation, a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, announced that the Guangdong branch of China Unicom and ZTE have made the world’s first 5G call by means of ZTE’s 5G prototype smartphone in Shenzhen 5G field trial. (more…)

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January 21, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Commercial drones: 7 rules for securing data in the ecosystem

Drones are no longer just for hobbyists. Their soaring commercial popularity has led to the International Standards Organisation (ISO) announcing the first ever worldwide drone standards for the industry; a move that will inevitably provide the framework for global regulation and legislation moving forward. (more…)

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January 18, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

HPE opens IoT Innovation Lab in Geneva to help customers capitalise on edge data

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced it has opened a new IoT Innovation Lab in Geneva, Switzerland, to help customers capitalise on the vast amounts of data generated outside of data centres by devices, machines, assets and sensors at the edge. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello