By Corine Mbiaketcha Nana Automation has already transformed industries in which complexity and performance demands must meet the challenges of fewer available resources, narrower profit margins and expanding product volumes. Examples include the car manufacturing […]
Today, Oracle welcomes more than 60,000 customers and partners from 175 countries and 19 million virtual attendees to Oracle OpenWorld 2018, the world’s most innovative cloud technology conference. At the annual event, Oracle founder and […]
The news that the Southern African Department of Labour was recently able to foil a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on one of its external facing servers in early September reminds us that businesses […]
By Guido Verweij The whole notion of what today’s hyperconnected travellers want, and what they value, has changed. While cost, choice and convenience are still significant, booking decisions are now based on the experience. Right from […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) embedded throughout vehicles and roads infrastructure will be as revolutionary for transport as the internal combustion engine once was, says Payment24. Autonomous or self-driving vehicles may appear to be a new phenomenon, […]
By Harish Chib Botnets are large volumes of distributed networked computers and devices that have been taken over by a cybercriminal. Botnets, also referred to as bots, are usually taken over by malicious software to […]
Oracle will on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 host its Impact Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. Oracle Impact Kenya will explore the impact emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence, the Internet of Things and Blockchain have on business. […]
Liquid Telecom Kenya, part of Liquid Telecom Group, has announced a partnership with Sigfox, a global Internet of Things (IoT) services provider, to build and deploy a nationwide IoT network covering up to 85% of […]
Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (Toshiba ESS) is conducting research that employs IoT and AI technology to improve capacity factors of geothermal power plants. The research program, which began this month and is scheduled […]
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks that use Internet of Things devices are a significant threat to the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and the potential it brings to revolutionise productivity and people’s lives in general. This […]
Thingstream has announced the appointment of Philipp Bolliger as CEO. Building on the impressive growth the company has generated since its inception last year, Bolliger is tasked with growing the business internationally and extending applications of […]
By Tanya Seda IoT is moving rapidly from something to keep an eye on for future planning, to a real “thing” that has to be dealt with. In able to understand IoT costs you need to […]
Microsoft 4Afrika last month hosted international experts in Nairobi, Kenya for a targeted, productive popup lab and series of events focused on the internet of things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. The team worked with […]
The key barriers to entry in the IoT space – battery power and cost – have fallen away with the arrival in South Africa of revolutionary low-cost, low-power solutions. “While machine to machine (M2M) solutions […]
New data from Juniper Research indicates that global business spend on cybersecurity solutions will grow by 33% over the next 4 years, reaching $134 billion annually by 2022. Juniper’s new research titled: “Cybersecurity: Mitigation Strategies for […]
At a time when cybercrime incidents are increasing by the day, an increasing number of organisations have recognized the importance of embarking on their own respective journeys to digital transformation. This week, Microsoft hosted a roundtable at […]
Do you know how to protect your webcam from being hacked? Would you know if a cybercriminal was using your printer to carry out cyberattacks? While most of us are aware of the dangers that […]
Next time you contact your insurer there is a good chance that you will be dealing with Artificial Intelligence (AI). Insurers are starting to use intelligent computers to give advice and speed up the process […]
ESET, the IT security vendor based in the European Union, will release its latest Internet Of Things (IoT) security solutions and share groundbreaking research into the security and privacy implications of smart homes and devices at Mobile […]
The breakthroughs that change our lives do not, usually, arrive in the world with a loud fanfare and an instant acceptance and understanding of the new arrival’s enormous significance. The Wright brothers, for example, were […]
By Simon Phipps 20 years ago, in February 1998, the term “open source” was first applied to software. Soon afterwards, the Open Source Definition was created and the seeds that became the Open Source Initiative (OSI) were sown. […]
By Satyajit Sinha At the end of 3Q 2017, Chinese operators dominated the market holding more than 46% of IoT cellular connections. China Mobile was the world’s leading operator in terms of IoT connections. However, outside […]
Stefano Gastaut, the current CEO of Vodafone Egypt, has been appointed as the UK telco’s global director of IoT. Gastaut takes up his new role in January 1, 2018, replacing Ivo Rook who left the role […]
By Peter Richardson Vodafone has launched four devices under a new IoT brand, V by Vodafone. The devices cover a number of different areas: V-Auto, a dongle that plugs directly to the car’s OBD port; […]
Hitachi, through its subsidiary Hitachi Data Systems (HDS), has acquired Pentaho. The firm has also merged the operations of HDS, Hitachi Insight Group, and Pentaho into a single integrated business unit called Hitachi Vantara to capitalise […]
A recent study by Transparency Market Research (TMR) on the global IoT fleet management market has found that smartphone integrated real-time data is driving demand for fleet management services worldwide. The study notes that an […]
By Alexey Malanov Blockchain: so cool, what a breakthrough — soon almost everything will be based on blockchain technology. If you bought all of that, then I might just disappoint you. This article will discuss […]
Nokia and Xiaomi have signed a business collaboration agreement and a multi-year patent agreement, including a cross license to each company’s cellular standard essential patents. As part of the deal, Xiaomi also acquired patent assets from […]
A new report from Juniper Research reveals that by 2022, 50% of consumer vehicles on the road will have at least one connectivity service, such as telematics, V2X (vehicle-to-everything) communications, or connected car commerce services. The […]
Nokia has launched the fifth edition of its Open Innovation Challenge which focuses on the Internet of Things (IoT) for smart cities, mobility, safety and security, and connected industries. The challenge is being organized in […]
Organisations across the world are investing in the digital transformation to remain relevant to their customers and survive disruption. The Internet of Things (IoT) is one element in this transformation journey and has the potential […]
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