Comcast Completes Acquisition to Expand Smart Home Platform

Comcast’s effort to bring consumers futuristic home security just got a boost. The company announced on Wednesday that it had acquired Austin’s Icontrol Networks Inc., specifically Converge, the arm of the company that creates “Internet of Things” technologies. While Converge already powers XFinity Home, Comcast senior vice president Daniel Herscovici says the acquisition will give …

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Recent Network Disruption Highlights Potential Problems with the Internet of Things

Smart home technology can be fantastic when everything is operating properly, but a recent article in Global News.ca highlights the potential problems when a network fails. When Amazon’s S3 cloud storage service was struck by a massive outage, services were disrupted not only for popular websites but also for smart home networks. With more homes …

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Alphabet's Nest Working On New Smart Home Devices: Cheaper Smart Thermostat, Home Alarm …

Advertisement Nest, the smart home gadget company purchased by Google parent Alphabet in 2014, is working on several new devices to expand its presence in the connected home market, according to a Bloomberg report. Google purchased Nest for $3.2 billion back in 2014, but the smart home business has fallen short in delivering the promised plans …

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Why IoT Is the New Threat Frontier

Phishing and ransomware have recently garnered the lion’s share of attention from the media and security professionals, but the latest twist in cyber threats promises to present additional challenges for MSPs who are committed to comprehensively protecting their clients. In an insightful podcast hosted by IT channel expert Pedro Pereira, Webroot senior threat research analyst …

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Global Internet of Things (IoT) Security Market By Type of Security, Solutions, Technology …

The Global Internet of Things (Iot) Security Market was estimated at USD 8.058 billion in 2016 and is projected to reach USD 49.235 billion by 2022 at a CAGR of 35.21% over the forecast period. IoT is steadily gaining traction with more connected devices making their presence felt in every aspect of our lives, including …

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Apple-Supplier Dialog Will Develop Chips With China's Tsinghua

Tsinghua Unigroup Ltd. is teaming with Britain’s Dialog Semiconductor Plc. to develop smartphone chips, a deal that will help the government-linked Chinese technology giant expand its growing semiconductor empire. Unigroup mobile-design subsidiary Spreadtrum & RDA and the British supplier of chips to Apple Inc.’s iPhones and iPads are considering a joint venture in eastern China, through which the …

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New report shares details about the internet of things market

Information Communications Media Technology Market News Details WhaTech Channel: IT Market Research Published: 09 March 2017 Submitted by RNR Market Research. WhaTech Agency News from Deep Research Reports – Industry Reports on China and Global Markets Viewed: 0 Learn details of the 2016-2021 Growth, Trends and Demands Research Report – Agency -. The report provides …

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