Internet of Things/Cloud Services
Will the Internet of Things kill off passwords?
The tech goliaths Google, Apple and Facebook are all starting to take steps towards killing off password authentication once and for all. They see the opportunity to shore up security
Read moreFrom Babel to enable: Emerging standards in the Internet of Things
The Machine to Machine (M2M) / Internet of Things (IoT) sector is currently a Babel of proprietary systems and competing standards. However, several important consortia are working on standards and
Read moreTwo-thirds of product companies not taking full advantage of IoT data, new study reveals
Product companies may be missing a huge opportunity when it comes to their internet-connected products. So says a new study called Simplifying the Complexity of IoT, commissioned by Xively by LogMeIn,
Read moreIndustry losing patience as regulators fail to keep up with IoT consumer security concerns …
Following the FTC’s recent announcement of its intention to study security update practices within the mobile industry, there is growing frustration in some quarters that the regulations take little account
Read more‘No cost’ scripting software now included on all Systech SysLINK IoT gateways
Many IoT applications require local intelligence in the gateway. To meet this need, Systech Corporation is now including SysSCRIPT™ Lite at no cost to its entire line of SysLINK IoT
Read moreHow VGVs play in the IIoT world
Machines on the plant floor will soon actively identify problems, determine a course of action, execute, and measure those results – all without human interaction.
Read moreWiredScore tells IoT Now how to future-proof buildings for the Internet of Things
Workspace’s Metal Box Factory redevelopment in London has achieved the top connectivity rating from the independent commercial connectivity accreditor, WiredScore for its investment in connectivity infrastructure and solutions.
Read moreFranco-Taiwanese collaboration built on global IoT testbed by SIGFOX and UnaBiz
SIGFOX, a provider of dedicated communications service for the Internet of Things (IoT), and UnaBiz, an IoT network operator in Asia, have joined French and Taiwanese officials announcing creation of
Read moreArxan sees record growth in H1 2016 as IoT adoption growth demands application attack prevention
Arxan Technologies, a provider of application attack prevention and self-protection solutions, has closed the first half of 2016 with “record-breaking corporate growth, strong industry recognition and product innovation”.
Read moreConnected home trends around the world
At present, North America leads the world connected home market. Favourable conditions for development — such as the recovery of the residential market — higher adoption rate of security systems
Read moreHow did we ever keep kids alive before IoT?
The other day, I was helping my neighbours with a backyard project. While doing this, they were using a video-based monitoring tool on their smartphone to keep watch on their
Read moreHow many smart lightbulbs does it take to make a connected home?
By all accounts, the vision of the connected home is still alive and well. That futuristic home where appliances are self-aware and interconnectivity between the physical and online worlds is
Read moreEmbedded Linux conference and OpenIoT Summit Europe programme announced
The Linux Foundation, a non-profit organisation enabling mass innovation through open source, has announced the agenda for Embedded Linux Conference and OpenIoT Summit Europe, taking place October 11-13 in Berlin, Germany.
Read moreCumulocity joins Oasis Alliance to enhance MQTT standard for Internet of Things deployments
Cumulocity is to assist in the evolution of the lightweight MQTT messaging protocol to improve its applicability for the Internet of Things (IoT).
Read moreVerizon to acquire Fleetmatics for US$2.4bn
Verizon Communications Inc. and Fleetmatics Group PLC have entered an agreement under which Verizon will acquire Fleetmatics, a global provider of fleet and mobile workforce management solutions.
Read moreSeebo virtualises the IoT’s to accelerate transformation to the connected world
Seebo, a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform, dedicated to helping companies plan, develop and integrate smart and connected products across a variety of industries, has launched its new virtualised
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