Tag: IoT technology
How Skydroid could protect prisons from drone smugglers
A company called Skydroid was awarded £237,000 by the Ministry of Justice last year to work on a proof of concept to protect UK prisons from...
IoT firm deploys blockchain to transform pharmaceutical shipments
IoT and supply chain specialist Brieftrace has developed a blockchain solution to transform the way that pharmaceutical companies track their assets.
The firm has teamed up...
Councils partner with Telensa on smart city programmes
The UK County Councils of Essex and Hertfordshire have today announced a partnership with technology company Telensa to pilot a range of smart city...
Privacy: Radar sensors build 3D pictures without cameras
Tel Aviv startup Vayyar Imaging is developing radar sensing for residential and commercial environments.
The technology can accurately build a picture of 3D spaces in...
Clairvoyant teams with AT&T on new wearable for Alzheimer’s
Data insights services company Clairvoyant Networks has teamed up with AT&T to roll out specialist healthcare wearables.
The firm has partnered with AT&T to provide...
Q&A | SAP’s Henry Bailey on the Cloud for Energy
In an exclusive interview, Henry Bailey, global VP of Utilities at SAP, sets out his vision of the new 'digital prosumer' and the opportunities...
NEWSBYTE: Robots to flip the burgers at CaliBurger restaurants
The Flippy kitchen assistant robot made its public debut today at a branch of the CaliBurger restaurant chain. Its main role is flipping burgers and...
Will robots fill gaps in UK farm labour market?
With Brexit on the horizon and the continued freedom of movement for migrant workers uncertain, the UK's agriculture industry is facing uncertain times. Researchers...
Ericsson helps expand LTE and IoT in Saudi Arabia
NEWSBYTE: Saudi telco looks to Ericsson to assist LTE network expansion in the kingdom.
Saudi Telecom has inked a deal with Ericsson to help in...
TomTom brings connected car services to Kia and Hyundai
Two Korean car makers sign up for TomTom information services in their European models.
Navigation specialist TomTom will be providing connected car services to two Korean...
Vodafone, Audi to put 4G on Moon, proving man walked there
Vodafone, Audi, and Nokia have teamed up to bring mobile communications to the Moon’s surface – 50 years after astronauts first walked on it.
A...
Poles apart: Five cities putting smart streetlights to new uses
The humble lamppost is getting a lot of attention these days from cities around the world. The reason? It’s the recognition that today, the...