Tag: IoT devices
What data does a ‘digital twin’ run on?
So-called 'digital twins' have been hailed as one of the top Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to track in 2017. They're software-based 'representations' of physical...
Oracle & Wind River: fixing pumps, performance bumps & diagnostic lumps
Database giant Oracle joined embedded software delivery specialist Wind River to present a session at Internet of Manufacturing 2017, held in Munich this February by Internet...
IoB Insiders: What jobs do we want IoT to do?
IoB Insiders Tom Rebbeck, an analyst with Analysys Mason, tests current consumer Internet of Things (IoT) technologies against the theory of 'jobs to be done', to highlight...
Bamboo Technology launches M2M network for customers
Managed services company Bamboo Technology, based in Cheltenham, has just launched a machine-to-machine (M2M) network for its customers after a successful trial phase.
The company's M2M...
AT&T, IBM, Nokia form IoT Cybersecurity Alliance to tackle device threats
Industry giants AT&T, IBM, and Nokia have teamed up with Palo Alto Networks, Symantec and Trustonic to form the IoT Cybersecurity Alliance.
The new industry...
Japanese bank Mizuho begins development of IoT payments platform
The Mizuho Financial Group, Japan, has begun research and development work on the creation of a payments platform for IoT devices.
In a statement, the bank...
Rackspace: IoT without analytics & cloud is a non-starter
This is a guest post for Internet of Business written by Mike Bainbridge, chief digital technologist at managed cloud company Rackspace.
IoT on its own? No...
Ransomware disables connected hotel door system in Austria
A resort hotel in Austria has been the target of a ransomware attack that crippled the electronic “smart locks” on guest rooms.
The ransomware attack prevented the...
Make devices useful for the connected home to become a consumer...
Rafi Zauer, Head of Marketing at Essence, discusses the development of connected home technology and why the term "Internet of Things" may already be...
Start-up of the month: Bundles – reducing waste in the laundry...
IoB spends five minutes with Marcel Peters, CEO and founder of Dutch start-up Bundles, talking IoT laundry services, reducing waste in the supply chain,...
AI machine diagnoses skin cancer, could be used in smartphones
Scientists at Stanford University, USA, have developed a method for diagnosing skin cancer with artificial intelligence (AI) that could also be used in smartphones.
Using...
How will Vodafone’s NB-IoT network affect IoT device manufacturers?
Following a successful trial of NB-IoT on a live network, Vodafone has completed the commercial launch of this standard in Spain.
The company's Narrowband Internet of...