The communications and networking arena is rife with new technological developments, which have been instrumental in increasing the reach and affordability of the Internet. This renewed reach has opened up new avenues in various fields, be it e-commerce, distance learning and correspondence, civic governance, or knowledge sharing. DOCSIS 3.1, G.fast, and 5G LTE are currently the […]
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SODAQ have created a new Internet of things NB-IoT shield for Arduino, which is supported by T Mobile and allows makers and developers to easily get started. The NB-IoT Arduino Shield is an Arduino compatible board that can easily be added to any Arduino board currently available. Watch the video below to learn more about
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Dive Brief: Increasing use of digital technologies has put more health data at risk, from smartphones to internet of things devices, propelling investment to curb cybersecurity threats, a new survey suggests. About 80% of U.S. healthcare organizations and 76% globally plan to increase data security spending in 2017, according to the 2017 Thales Data Threat,
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. – February 24, 2017 (Investorideas.com Newswire) The need for uninterrupted workflows and 100 percent up time of production machinery is driving Internet of Things (IoT) applications to adopt satellite as both the primary and backup communication technology. By opting for satellite communications, participants in verticals such as military, aviation, oil & gas,
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By Jof EnriquezFollow me on Twitter @jofenriq Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Microsystems Technologies Laboratories (MTL) have built an ultra-efficient power converter that consumes just half of the power needed by typical converters. The device could be built into low-power Internet of Things (IoT) sensors and body-powered electronics. Most power converters today convert
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As uninterrupted workflows and up time become industry norms, the demand for communication technology that ensures the same for Internet of Things (IoT) is also going up. The rapidly expanding use of IoT devices, especially in difficult/ remote applications and regions, is spurring the use of satellites as they provide greater reliability and coverage and
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The Internet of Things (IoT) has long had consumers excited as they consider how their refrigerator might send messages to the grocery store or explore the wide variety of wearable devices available to them. The real promise of IoT, though, can be seen in the industrial realm—and those are the applications that are coming to
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(Left to right: Thalmic Labs CEO Stephen Lake, Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield, Thalmic Labs co-founder Matthew Bailey, and Thalmic Labs co-founder Aaron GrantThalmic Labs) Thalmic Labs, the startup behind the Myo muscle-sensing armband, which lets you control a computer with a wave, came into 2017 in a big way. In the last few months of 2016, the Y Combinator-backed
Thalmic Labs, the startup behind the Myo muscle-sensing armband, which lets you control a computer with a wave, came into 2017 in a big way. In the last few months of 2016, the Y Combinator-backed company made a bunch of big moves, including: A $120 million USD investment from Intel Capital, the Amazon Alexa Fund,
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From pulling up location coordinates to finding a free parking spot or opening the garage door, virtual assistants in cars are going to play a key role in powering the connected-car revolution. The voice-enabled virtual assistant space is becoming hotly contested among tech giants. Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN), however, seems to be taking the lead in this
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