Companies all over the world now know more about us than we know about ourselves – all thanks to the rise of big data. VPNs are the most effective way for consumers to take back control of their digital footprint; allowing them to make use of encryption to protect personal data. In 2018, the Cambridge […]
Nokia WING lets operators take flight with enterprise IoT customers
Ankur Bhan, is global head of Nokia’s Worldwide IoT Network Grid (WING), which focuses on enabling its telecoms operator customers to provide seamless IoT connectivity to their customers. He recently met Analysys Mason research director Tom Rebbeck in Dubai to provide an update on the project’s progress since it was first announced in early 2017. […]
Kerlink Takes Majority Stake in Wyres, A Leader in Indoor Geolocation Technology
Investment Strengthens Kerlink’s Geolocation Offering And Supports Accelerated Sales Growth in Priority Market. Implementing a recently announced and revised roadmap for 2019-20, Kerlink, a specialist in solutions dedicated to the Internet of Things (IoT), recently acquired a 51 percent stake in Wyres, a French company that specializes in indoor geolocation technology. This move is consistent […]
Commercial drones: 7 rules for securing data in the ecosystem
Drones are no longer just for hobbyists. Their soaring commercial popularity has led to the International Standards Organisation (ISO) announcing the first ever worldwide drone standards for the industry; a move that will inevitably provide the framework for global regulation and legislation moving forward. Similar regulatory initiatives are emerging across the world on a regional and national […]
The global IoT in elevators market is expected to reach US$ 50.76 Bn by 2026
According to a new market report titled IoT in Elevators Market -Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2018 – 2026, published by Transparency Market Research, the global IoT in elevators market is expected to reach US$ 50.76 Bn by 2026, expanding at a CAGR of 16.1% from 2018 to 2026. According to […]
How different platforms will impact the growth of 5G
At CES 2019, TechRepublic Senior Managing Editor Bill Detwiler spoke with Qualcomm’s Sanjeev Athalye about the three major areas that 5G aims to address and how some of the new platforms will impact the technology’s rollout. The following is an edited transcript of the interview. More from CES 2019 Bill Detwiler: What is Qualcomm’s opinion […]
Fossil to sell smartwatch IP to Google for $40 million
Fossil Group on Thursday said it plans to sell Google its smartwatch IP for $40 million. As part of the deal, expected to close this month, a portion of Fossil Group’s research and development team currently supporting the transferring IP will join Google. The fashion-focused company — which includes brands like Michael Kors, Kate Spade […]
Sierra Wireless announces zero-cost cloud management and 24/7 support for all new AirLink routers and gateways
AirLink Complete management and support service delivers peace of mind and best-in-class customer experience with comprehensive device management, security monitoring, 24/7 technical support and extended warranty. Sierra Wireless today announced the availability of AirLink® Complete, a new comprehensive management and support service that delivers a best-in-class experience by combining cloud-based management, security monitoring, 24/7 technical […]
Smart cities panel at CES 2019: AT&T’s Mike Zeto on 5G, IoT, resiliency
At CES 2019, AT&T’s Mike Zeto spoke with TechRepublic’s Jason Hiner and Teena Maddox about 5G and the future of smart cities at CES 2019. The following is an edited transcript of the interview. Jason Hiner: Mike, why don’t you talk a little bit about what you do at AT&T? More from CES 2019 Mike […]
Data-Driven Recruiting is Solving Decades-Old Hiring Challenges
One poll found that 78% of employees would leave their current jobs if they could. However, employers still have a hard time finding employees. This would not be the case if they were able to identify employees soon enough and make great offers to them. Bernard Marr recently wrote a compelling piece in Forbes on […]