Internet of things goes mainstream, according to new Verizon report

With an addressable market that includes more than 150 million cars that are not currently connected, over 300 million utility meters, nearly 1 million vineyard acres and 45 million people sharing goods and services* in the US alone, the Internet of Things (IoT) is now mainstream according to a new report released today by Verizon.

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CloudOne secures US$9m in Series E venture funding

CloudOne, provider in bringing enterprise applications to the cloud and providing a platform for Internet of Things (IoT)services and solutions, has secured $9 million in Series E venture funding. The round brings total equity investment in CloudOne to $21.9 million.

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Exosite launches Business Transformation Services to accelerate industrial IoT adoption

Exosite, LLC, a provider of Internet of Things (IoT) enablement technology and services, has launched Exosite Business Transformation Services to help industrial companies IoT-enable new or legacy products and bring them to market.

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Many smart home users would share personal data for money, shows Intel’s survey

A majority of respondents worldwide (54%) indicated they might be willing to share their personal data collected from their smart home with companies in exchange for money, and 70% agree

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Internet of Things healthcare market is expected to reach $136.8 bn, worldwide, by 2021

According to a new report published by Allied Market Research titled, “World Internet of Things (IoT) Healthcare Market – Opportunities and Forecasts, 2014-2021”, the world internet of things (IoT)

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GlobalSign offers high volume digital certificate for cloud providers

GMO GlobalSign, a provider of identity and security solutions for the Internet of Everything (IoE), has announced a hosted SSL and PKI certificate service with what it says are unmatched, high-scale issuance capabilities.

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Connected car security: Why identity is in the driving seat

An increasingly diverse range of connected objects has joined the Internet of Things (IoT) in recent years. According to IDATE, 420 million drivers will generate a connectivity market amounting to €9 billion by 2020.

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Wolff to lead SIGFOX’s-APAC expansion for the next three years

SIGFOX, a provider of global communications service for the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced that Roswell Wolff has joined the company as president of SIGFOX-APAC.

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Bsquare delivers business-driven IoT solutions on the AWS Cloud

Bsquare is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver robust, scalable Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to business and industrial customers.

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Five ways healthcare organisations can get ahead of their competitors

In the last few years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has rapidly emerged as something of a phenomenon. The concept has become so popular that its impact is being felt across a huge number of industries, and healthcare is no exception.

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Ingenu and KONČAR partner with Shell to bring ‘Digital Oilfield’ connectivity to Nigeria

Ingenu, a provider of connectivity exclusively to machines, and KONČAR INEM, a producer of industrial electronics and power electronics devices and systems, announced the delivery of a “robust Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity solution to provide digital oilfield capabilities to the Shell Nigeria pipeline facility.”

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Enterprises lead SMBs and public sector in earning IoT revenues, says [x]cube LABS’ analysis

The connected world is fast becoming a reality. Everyday millions of new devices, machines and things are being connected, opening up new possibilities for enterprises, public sector organisations, and SMBs (small and medium-sized businesses).

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Installed base of fleet management systems in Russia/CIS and Eastern Europe to top 7.9m by 2020

According to a new research report from the analyst firm Berg Insight, the number of active fleet management systems deployed in commercial vehicle fleets in Russia/CIS and Eastern Europe was 4.2 million in Q4-2015.

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MEMSIC introduces next generation three-axis magnetic sensor

MEMSIC Inc., a sensing solution provider, announced the availability of its MMC3630KJ, an ultra-small size, BGA package, magnetometer for portable devices.

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Dubai government security networks operator selects Nokia to deliver smart city services

Nedaa, Professional Communication Corporation, the Dubai Government security networks provider, and its approved technology provider Esharah Etisalat Security Solutions, have commissioned Nokia to deploy a smart city solution based on a 5G-ready next-generation network.

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FBI, DoT and NHTSA warn of car-hacking using IoT following Jeep and Nissan hacks

A new joint public service announcement from the USA’s Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Transportation (DoT) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) lists the wireless components of modern vehicles that can be vulnerable and the methods attackers could use to launch a real-life attack, reported Lane Thames of Tripwire.

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