ForeScout Technologies closes US$76m in late-stage funding at $1bn valuation

ForeScout Technologies Inc. has secured US$76 million in additional financing led by Wellington Management Company LLP.

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Cyan wins second Larsen & Toubro contract as Tata Power Mumbai orders 5,000 more smart meters

Cyan announced a follow-on order for a further 5,000 meters from Larsen & Toubro to expand the deployment of Cyan’s smart metering solution at Tata Power Mumbai (Tata Power).

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Oasis smart SIM unveils ‘Helios Embedded’, an eSIM solution for all connected devices

Oasis Smart SIM, provider of SIM and USIM operating systems, activation and connectivity solutions for consumer devices and IOT, has launched ‘Helios Embedded’, the advanced version of its widely deployed

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MultiTech launches handheld LoRa end-point device and LoRa® proof of concept developer board

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. announced the availability of MultiConnect® mDot™ Box, a portable, handheld LoRa® end-point device ideal for LoRa site surveys, and MultiConnect® mDot™ EVB, a developer board perfect for rapid

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MEMSIC launches MTLT family of inclination and tilt sensors to stop heavy equipment falling over

MEMSIC Inc. announced the launch of a new product family, the MTLT series of Inclination and Tilt Sensors.

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‘Everything as a service’ – IoT is transforming objects into services

It used to be that when you bought a product you had only one opportunity to buy the model most tailored to your needs because you were stuck with it

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Turkey’s energy provider CLK Enerji selects Oracle Utilities for business transformation

CLK Enerji, Turkey’s energy utility, has selected Oracle Utilities solutions to transform and modernise its billing systems and improve service quality for its customers across all areas of its business.

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Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to drive connected car market to $600m by 2020

A new study from Juniper Research has estimated that the adoption of connected in-vehicle infotainment systems will produce revenues exceeding $600 million in 2020, representing a 10-fold increase on this

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A safer world made possible by connected, intelligent machines

In our quest to connect everything to the Internet, we are entering a new phase of incorporating machine learning and big data analytics to glean insights and improve decision making.

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Wearables at work will take off this year, says Epson

Many wearable devices to date have failed to live up to expectations – Google Glass and the Apple Watch in particular left many consumers wanting more. Valerie Riffaud-Cangelosi, new markets

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Achieve lower power and increased battery life for IoT and wearable applications

With the MAX14720 power management integrated circuit (PMIC) from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., designers can optimise power and battery life for wearable medical/fitness and Internet of Things (IoT) applications.

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Telematics firm The Floow to start ‘rapid growth’ of technical team in early 2016

Telematics firm, The Floow is said to be meeting increased demand for services from new and existing customers by embarking on an accelerated recruitment drive. This will see it grow

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Fitness devices to dominate wearables market until 2018, finds Juniper Research

New data from Juniper Research shows that fitness wearables will remain the primary wearable device, with smartwatches being less commonly used for the next 3 years. However, fitness wearables are

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Portamonitor™Bearing Indicator offers preventative shipboard maintenance

Portamonitor® Bearing Indicator kit provides insight into planning of future repairs. It identifies sites which are contaminated or lacking lubrication so they can be easily fixed before any further damage

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The smart home of the future is on our doorstep

Robot maids? Voice-activated appliances? Automatic meals? The smart home of the Jetsons, America’s favourite space-age family, is hovering ever closer to reality. And in 2016 it will arrive on our

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Vectra Networks shows how vulnerabilities in IoT devices can create backdoors for attacks

Vectra® Networks, reports that the Vectra Threat Labs™ has verified that consumer-grade Internet of Things (IoT) products, such as Wi-Fi security web cameras, can be hacked and reprogrammed to serve as

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