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Discovering start-ups finalists announced, as CW competition showcases best in tech innovation
CW (Cambridge Wireless) has announced the 10 finalists for its Discovering Start-Ups 2016 competition, sponsored and hosted by Deloitte, the business advisory firm.
Read moreDigital Catapult and partners launch IoT network to drive London’s open innovation
Digital Catapult has launched Digital Catapult Things Connected, an innovation support programme that will ensure London is open and ready to innovate with the Internet of Things (IoT).
Read moreRobin Christopherson honoured at AbilityNet’s Tech4Good Awards
AbilityNet’s head of Digital Inclusion Robin Christopherson has been honoured at the AbilityNet Tech4Good Awards for his outstanding personal contribution to inclusive technology.
Read moreWhat will Sabio spend its €35m warchest on? CEO Roberts talks to IoT Now
Customer contact specialist Sabio recently secured a multi-million pound investment from UK-based growth investor, Lyceum Capital. The company now plans to grow through acquisitions for which it has raised £30 million ($39.40 million or €34.9 million) of available funding.
Read moreMilton Keynes’ Data Hub opens to the public
With Milton Keynes being one of the fastest growing cities in the UK and a great economic success story, the MK Data Hub was created by MK:Smart to inform smart planning and sustainable use of resources across the city and to support its continued growth.
Read moreCollaborative innovation in the Internet of Things
The internet of things can appear double-edged. By connecting billions of devices, it is generating a great volume and variety of real-time data that makes it possible to create insight, improve services and deliver better outcomes for citizens, cities and business.
Read moreM2M Intelligence appoints Tom Macallister as business development director
IoT connectivity partner M2M Intelligence has added Tom Macallister to its growing team.
Read moreMajor new smart city strategy report published
The Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC) and Hypercat have published the interim Smart Strategy for Old Oak and Park Royal, the UK’s largest urban redevelopment.
Read morePTC ThingWorx joins MK:Smart to enable rapid development for IoT applications
PTC has announced that ThingWorx, a PTC technology, is joining the MK:Smart project. This is a $23,236,160 (£16 million) HEFCE (Higher Education Funding Council for England) smart-city initiative, led by the UK’s Open University, which aims to tackle barriers to economic growth in the city of Milton Keynes, UK.
Read moreWhat a difference a year makes as Digi CEO remodels business, divests and buys to boost profits
To describe 2015 as a watershed year for Digi International is almost selling it short. A fire wiped out much of its Thai-based production capacity, the company appointed a new CEO and re-structured its management team, it sold a major business unit, acquired a new company, and re-vitalised its finances.
Read moreDeploy G.fast right or miss opportunity to bring CES technologies to the masses, says Broadband Forum
CES, Las Vegas, January 6, 2016 – Operators need to get G.fast right if they want to take advantage of the huge opportunity to enable and deliver up-and-coming technologies to consumers.
Read more5G Innovation Centre opens at the University of Surrey
Housing over 170 researchers and attracting over £70 million of investment, including £12 million from the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE), the new 5GIC is the world’s largest academic research centre dedicated to next generation mobile and wireless connectivity.
Read moreWireless IoT Forum announces Accenture, Arkessa, BT, Cisco, Telensa and WSN as founding Board
The Wireless IoT Forum, the body working to accelerate the wide scale adoption of wireless wide-area networking technologies dedicated to the Internet of Things (IoT), announced its founding members and board.
Read moreIndustry experts, global players and start-ups line up for 7th Future of Wireless International Conference
Speakers from Ofcom, Qualcomm, Accenture, BT, Jaguar Land Rover, GSMA, Rohde & Schwarz, Samsung and more to focus on opportunities for the wireless industry to harness disruptive technologies
Read moreUK government funds HyperCat, ‘a new way for machines to work together’ says IoT tech consortium
London, UK. June 26, 2014: A consortium of more than 40 UK-based technology companies funded by the UK’s innovation agency, Technology Strategy Board, has delivered on the first phase of its initiative to accelerate the widespread move to the Internet of Things (IoT). HyperCat is a new open IoT specification that allows machines to work
Read moreBT expects to cut energy bills by £13 million a year with smart meters and energy system
BT expects to shave £13 million a year off its energy bills, and reduce its carbon footprint by five per cent, by introducing smart meters and a smart energy management and control system across thousands of its offices, telephone exchanges and data centres.
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