Tag: Banking
Barclaycard’s bPay Loop brings contactless payments to wearables
Barclaycard has launched the bPay Loop, a discreet chip holder that can instantly turn thousands of watches, smartwatches, and fitness bands into contactless payment...
Banks look to Internet of Things to drive new products
Banks and financial institutions are looking to exploit the trends in the Internet of Things by using data streams from devices and cloud computing...
US bank Citibank using iBeacons in NYC branches
Retail banking firm Citibank has begun using iBeacons to help it forge new interactions and experiences with its customers.
The company is piloting iBeacons, which pick...
FinTech firm uses IoT to control consumer spending habits
Fintech company Intelligent Environments has created a new banking platform that aims to help consumers reduce their spending habits by using IoT.
Called 'Interact IoT',...
Is LoRa the game-changer for IoT?
When considering the Internet of Things people often think of specific technologies, but in fact it consists of three separate levels, says Lars Ridder, who...
Is the Internet of Things the next Over-the-Top?
ADTRAN's Ronan Kelly says that the Internet of Things is revolutionizing the network.
Throughout history the greatest revolutions have come from the most unassuming of beginnings, be...
This study suggests IT won’t be running your IoT project
A survey in the US has found that while IoT is already widespread and growing, it’s still more popular with companies specialising in technology.
Conducted...
Businesses ready to invest in IoT technologies
A report has found that the Internet of Things (IoT) is going to be a major driver of growth for businesses over the next...
Managing IoT devices at scale a serious barrier to growth
According to new research from DevicePilot one of the reasons some of the more ambitious predictions for the IoT have not yet come to...
IoT may not require new business models
Only 6 percent of survey respondents in a new study think business model reinvention is necessary in the face of digital disruption - which could be...
Are businesses ready to adopt wearables?
Digital Realty’s Ricky Cooper dives into the future of wearables – and if they have a place in the working world.
When you hear the...
Bosch unveils own cloud for the IoT
Bosch aims to use IoT cloud to improve privacy and data security
Bosch has launched its own cloud for Internet of Things applications. The IoT...