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Honeywell launches portfolio of supply-chain & production-management software

Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) announced the launch of Symphonite, a portfolio of supply-chain and production-management software services designed to boost supply-chain reliability, responsiveness, agility and efficiency for a range of manufacturing industries. Bringing together existing technologies with new product releases into an integrated portfolio, Symphonite software and services offer an end-to-end solution for oil and gas, refining, …

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IC Insights Trims IoT Chip Market Forecast

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MADISON, Wis. — Although the electronics industry has hardly completed the hype cycle for the Internet of Things (IoT), it’s beginning to face reality. IC Insights, for one significant example, just released an updated IoT semiconductor market report in which it has trimmed back its own forecast. IC Insights reduced the IoT semiconductor market’s projected …

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Amazon's Alexa Can Now Control Your Television

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Alexa … can we cut the cord yet? Alexa’s ongoing quest to become queen bee in the smart home shows no signs of slowing down. The voice-activated assistant is already able to control an interior environment (thermostats, lights etc.). Now Alexa will be equipped to handle everything on the primary screen in your house. Amazon …

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Partners: Verizon's New CFO Could Open New Opportunities For The Channel

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A new CFO at telecom giant Verizon could help the carrier maintain its position in the wireless market and continue to make headway in new areas such as the Internet of Things. But while industry analysts don’t expect Verizon’s overall financial strategy to change, new leadership could present more opportunities for the channel, according to …

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Virtual Chef Arriving To A Kitchen Near You

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FireBoard adds Amazon Alexa voice integration to its smart thermometer September 08, 2016 — KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Whirling around the kitchen, keeping track of everything cooking can be a tall order, but a new voice assisted feature available through Amazon’s Alexa platform makes cooking just a bit easier.� Now you …

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Internet of Things security: Five 'Things' to consider

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COMMENTARY Internet of Things security: Five ‘Things’ to consider By Joe Kim Sep 08, 2016 For decades, military technology has been used to gather and share information. The Germans did it in the 1920s with Enigma machines designed to encode communications. The Soviets used specialized communications vehicles in the 1930s to send and receive signals. …

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Amazon finally brings Alexa to the Fire tablet

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The new Amazon Fire HD 8 Image: amazon By Lance Ulanoff2016-09-08 13:00:00 UTC While Apple and others are struggling a bit to interest new customers in tablets (and existing ones in upgrading the hearty devices), Amazon has been happily selling a line of extremely low-cost Android devices featuring its own Fire OS. The strategy has …

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Amazon's Alexa is finally coming to mobile, but not how you might expect

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Tweet Share “Alexa” is coming to mobile — provided that mobile device is made by Amazon. Amazon today announced a new tablet, the Fire HD 8, which bears the same name as the Fire HD 8 tablet before it. The new tablet has the same eight-inch, 1280 by 800 resolution touchscreen display like its predecessor; …

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The Virtual Assistant Powering Amazon's Echo is Coming to Tablets

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Amazon’s Fire tablets are the latest devices to get Alexa, the company’s answer to Apple’s Siri and Microsoft’s Cortana Amazon’s Alexa is present in millions of living rooms by way of the Echo speaker and the Fire TV. Now, Amazon’s virtual assistant is coming to tablets with new $89.99 Fire HD 8, the company announced …

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Amazon Debuts Its First Fire Tablet With Virtual Assistant Alexa

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Until now, Amazon’s Alexa virtual assistant—a voice controlled helper that answers questions, plays music on command, and orders diapers —has been limited to only a few devices. People needed one of Amazon’s home automation devices, the Echo and Echo Dot, or its Fire TV for streaming video, to use the sci-fi technology. But on Thursday, …

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