IoT and Covid-19 impact is a subject I was researching lately, as it seems obvious that the new reality the coronavirus has imposed to all of us, requires to increase our connectivity not only of our computers and mobile devices, but also of our devices of every size and [...]
Energy Queensland from Australia has recently published an Express of Interest (EoI) describing an IoT as-a-service (aaS) model, to procure and further develop (or customize) an Internet of Things (IoT) platform to support its ICT functions and service management capability across its business subsidiaries. The scope of the IoT platform [...]
Cisco just announced its intent to acquire July Systems, a privately-held company headquartered in Burlingame, California with offices in Bangalore, India. Cisco press release states how July Systems and its cloud-based mobile experience and location services platform will be integrated in Cisco offering as the company continues to bolster its [...]
As we enter 2018 and approaching the 2020 milestone, the most popular technology word is IoT or Internet of Things. IoT seems to be applicable everywhere! From Smart Cities, to Smart Homes and from Industrial IoT to Automotive IoT, nothing seems to be immune to the IoT disruption. Although some [...]
Smart Home is gradually becoming a reality but faces challenges. An example of a smart home application is using IoT to control key lock access. Just recently, Amazon unveiled Amazon Key—a "smart lock" designed to allow their delivery people drop off packages inside of homes in an effort to lower package [...]
A growing number of tech startups are focusing on waterways—using robots to clean them up and better understand what's happening beneath the surface. Here's a look at three. A Roomba for waterways Potentially toxic sediment builds up in waterways--with major environmental consequences. The stuff, for example, can smother marine life [...]
Latest IoT achievements make the deployment of IoT solutions more feasible for the near future. This is good news for the industry as recent forecasts calculate a total number of around 18 billion connected IoT devices by 2022. Big IoT projects are being planned for smart cities and connected cars, [...]
Ericsson CTO, Erik Ekudden just recently presented technology trends for 2017, a report which looks at five trends identified that are part of an ongoing transformation of the industry and continuous technology evolution. These five technology trends include adaptable technology, machine intelligence, IoT security, distributed IoTplatforms, and augmented and virtual reality. [...]
Fabien Voyer, Director of Marketing Strategy, Orange mentioned during the recent TMForum Live event that roles that have been traditionally held by Telecom Operators, Service Providers, Vendors and System Integrators are changing hands. It seems like operators are resuming roles that they had seemingly left behind. According to Voyer, there [...]
The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the way we live. Connected devices like our phones, watches, lights, and even televisions are communicating to make our lives better. My thermostat warms my home before I arrive, my light bulbs detect when I've pulled into my driveway and switch on, and [...]
