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Here are the three early industry adopters of autonomous technologies

October 31, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

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Oracle OpenWorld 2018, #OOW18, opens today in San Francisco, California

October 22, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

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Five steps to evaluating a DDoS managed service provider

October 6, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

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These five technologies are transforming the travel experience

September 15, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

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Artificial Intelligence in your car: Ways in which driving will change forever

September 11, 2018 admin 0

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, […]

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Preventing your network from becoming a Botnet

September 10, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

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Oracle to host Impact Summit in Nairobi, Kenya in mid September

September 1, 2018 admin 0

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. […]

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Liquid Telecom to roll out Sigfox IoT network across Kenya by September 2018

August 16, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

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Toshiba conducting research using IoT and AI to boost capacity at power plants

August 15, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

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Why DDoS attacks via IoT devices threatens Fourth Industrial Revolution

August 10, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

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Philipp Bolliger joins Thingstream as CEO from Husqvarna Group

August 3, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

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Telecom expense management and the Internet of Things (IoT)

July 27, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

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Microsoft in drive to spur use of its IoT and AI solutions via Pop Up Labs initiative

July 26, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

Analysis & Features

IoT set to go mainstream in South Africa as barriers to entry fall

July 7, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

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Total cost of data breaches from 2017 to 2022 to reach $8 trillion – Juniper report

March 14, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

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Firms need to remain secure during their digital transformation journey – Microsoft

March 1, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

Analysis & Features

INTERPOL Digital Security Challenge held in Vienna, tackles IoT cyber risks

February 23, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

Analysis & Features

AI: How insurers are using bots to speed up processes, settle claims

February 22, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

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ESET to release report on security, privacy risks of smart home devices at 2018 MWC

February 11, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

Analysis & Features

Still waiting to catch the IoT bus? Here’s where it’s going in 2018

February 9, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

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Open Source Software: How did it rise to dominance, and what’s next?

January 30, 2018 admin 0

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. […]

Analysis & Features

Chinese firms control almost half of global cellular IoT connections

January 11, 2018 admin 0

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 […]

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Stefano Gastaut, CEO of Vodafone Egypt, to head the group’s IoT unit from 2018

December 20, 2017 admin 0

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 […]

Analysis & Features

Vodafone launches 4 devices under a new IoT brand, V by Vodafone

November 23, 2017 admin 0

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; […]

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Hitachi acquires Pentaho, rebrands HDS to Hitachi Vantara as it targets global IoT market

October 3, 2017 admin 0

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 […]

Analysis & Features

Smartphone integrated real-time data driving demand for fleet management services

October 2, 2017 admin 0

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 […]

Analysis & Features

6 myths about blockchain and Bitcoin: Debunking effectiveness of the technology

August 21, 2017 admin 0

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 […]

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Nokia and Xiaomi in multi-year patent deal

July 5, 2017 admin 0

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 […]

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Personal connected car sales to reach $50 billion by 2022, with half of vehicles connected globally

June 19, 2017 admin 0

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 […]

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Nokia Open Innovation Challenge accepting entries till September 20

June 12, 2017 admin 0

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 […]

Analysis & Features

IoT presents opportunities for North Africa and Middle East enterprises – Muneer Zuhdi

June 7, 2017 admin 0

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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