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RCC Buys VARCentric With IoT 'at an All-Time High'

**Editor’s Note: Please click here for a recap of the biggest channel-impacting mergers in May-June 2016.** Richardson Communications and Consulting (RCC) has acquired VARCentric, a telecommunications consulting services provider. Rachel McNeese, RCC’s president and founder, and a member of the Channel Partners Advisory Board, tells us the acquisition is part of her effort to expand and create […]

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Maximising the potential of the Industrial Internet – through the right networks

(c)iStock.com/DrAfter123 Computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided engineering (CAE) often use extremely large files, which make remote working and collaboration difficult to achieve. Most businesses are able to work remotely with laptops, smartphones and tablet PCs, but the processing power required to create, store and share CAD files over a wide area network is often prohibitive.

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Google's DeepMind AI fakes some of the most realistic human voices yet

Tweet Share Google’s DeepMind artificial intelligence has produced what could be some of the most realistic-sounding machine speech yet. WaveNet, as the system is called, generates voices by sampling real human speech and directly modeling audio waveforms based on it, as well as its previously generated audio. In Google’s tests, both English and Mandarin Chinese

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The Internet of Things – Legal Issues from a Hong Kong Law Perspective

The Internet of Things (IoT) broadly refers to physical objects embedded with sensors and actuators that are connected to the Internet. Some examples include wearables such as fitness devices that can track users’ activities; smart home products such as surveillance systems and lights that can be controlled remotely; smart cities with intelligent traffic management that

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Use Cases: The importance of IoT in upstream oil and gas

What is upstream oil and gas? The upstream oil and gas sector, focused on exploration and production (E&P), includes searching for potential underground or underwater crude oil and natural gas fields, drilling exploratory wells and subsequently drilling and operating the wells that recover and bring crude oil and/or raw natural gas to the surface. [embedded content] Upstream oil and

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Luabot Malware Turning Linux Based IoT Devices into DDoS Botnet

Researchers have discovered a malware called Luabot being used to Launch DDoS Attacks on Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The IT security researchers at MalwareMustDie have discovered a malware that is capable of infecting Linux-based Internet of Things (IoT) devices and web servers to launch DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks. Dubbed Linux/Luabot by researchers; the malware is coded

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What's for Lunch? MealViewer Modernizes the School Cafeteria

With information-rich digital signage tools, MealViewer is making sure schoolchildren stay in the lunch line long enough to grab a nutritious meal, especially in underprivileged areas where that might be the most they eat all day. But MealViewer isn’t another well-funded Silicon Valley or New York unicorn. It’s a bootstrapped homegrown start-up out of Augusta,

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