Arxan 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”.

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7layers reports the evolution of a new test management system, Interlab EVO

7layers, a company in the Bureau Veritas Group, has announced its new, web-based and scalable test management system, Interlab EVO.

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Mobile shoppers drive trends in retail sales as 84% of product review searches begin on a mobile device

Research released by Hitwise, a division of Connexity, reveals how important mobile devices have become to in-store shopping. It also shows why retailers must adjust their campaigns to meet changing customer behaviours.

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EEF and Oracle in drive to get manufacturers fit for the 4th industrial revolution

The manufacturers’ organisation, EEF, and Oracle have joined forces to get UK manufacturers fit for the 4th industrial revolution, now dubbed 4IR.

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Embedded 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.

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Cumulocity 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).

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Verizon 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.

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Seebo 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 hardware environment, the “Simulator” as part of its new IoT Creator.

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Device Authority joins Intel® IoT Solutions Alliance

Device Authority solutions provide a critical foundation for establishing and maintaining trust and IoT security for Intel IoT Gateways, and the devices, apps and data relying on them to securely enable data collection, analytics, decision-making, process automation and control systems.

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NTT DOCOMO approves Altair’s FourGee-1160 chipset for use on nationwide network

LTE chipset provider Altair Semiconductor reported that its FourGee-1160 chipset has successfully completed chipset interoperability testing (IoT) on the network of NTT DOCOMO, Inc., Japan’s largest mobile services provider.

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How M2M technology is changing the way businesses interact with consumers

It has been predicted that an incredible 6 billion people will have a smartphone by 2020. In our pocket, we possess a supercomputer, millions of times more powerful than all of NASA’s combined computing capability during the Apollo space missions.

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New strategic partnership agreement signed by CyanConnode with Ireland’s Enzen

CyanConnode, a provider in narrowband RF mesh networks for Omni Internet of Things communications, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Enzen Global Ltd.

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Three IoT lessons from the Softbank acquisition of ARM

The news that Softbank, one of Japan’s leading telecoms operators, has made a move to acquire ARM, one of the strongest technology companies to come out of Britain has shaken the world and come as a bit of a surprise.

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Wunelli selects Vodafone for insurance telematics services

Wunelli, a LexisNexis Risk Solutions company, has selected Vodafone – a leader in connected car services, as one of its chosen suppliers for insurance telematics products.

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Three young women engineers recognised for their inspiring visions of how the IoT will improve lives

Three young women engineers have been recognised by Bosch for their visions of how the Internet of Things (IoT) might transform the way we live our lives.

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Post-Brexit uncertainty may benefit Europe’s tech industry with more than US$1bn+ deals mooted

European technology financing’s have cooled since early 2015, while European tech exits remain strong and merger & acquisition (M&A) deal sizes are approaching US levels for the first time ever.

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