Tag: Insurance
Insurers urged to adopt IoT technologies
A report published today has found that consumers are demanding that their insurers harness the potential IoT offers to improve services.
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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.
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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...
IoT set to disrupt insurance industry, finds report
A new report published by Capgemini has revealed that changes in consumer behaviour and the rise of IoT is set to disrupt the insurance...
Why IoT is hot right now for fire management
The fire alarm management industry is already using smart devices, says Keith Minster, product manager of Drax Technology.
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Android app harnesses IoT for earthquake warnings
Researchers at the University of California’s Berkeley Seismological Laboratory have developed a mobile app to build an Internet of Things (IoT) seismic measurement community....
Gartner says IoT will eventually hit mainstream
A recent Gartner survey has predicted widespread adoption for the Internet of Things (IoT), but only after it has overcome some significant hurdles.
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Why “connected” does not always mean “smart” with IoT
James Norman, UK Public Sector CIO at EMC, argues that that the potential of IoT can get lost in the endless discussions about the technologies...
UK drivers concerned about safety of connected cars
More than half of British and German drivers are concerned with the safety of connected cars, and manufacturers see a three-year security lag, according...
Seat announces IoT technology for connected cars
Spanish automobile maker Seat has shown off technology capable of connecting cars up to IoT at Mobile World Congress in a bid to create...
Microsoft, Samsung and Intel launch IoT standardisation group
A number of the major players in the technology industry have grouped together to form the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF), in the hope of...