Managed Cloud service provider Netmagic, the Indian arm of Japanese telecom major NTT Communications, on Tuesday announced that it has deployed NetApps’ all-flash, scale-out storage system at five of its data centres in India. Continue reading Netmagic deploys NetApp’s ‘SolidFire’ Cloud storage system
Category Archives: InternetofThings
Indian scientists tap AI to identify aggressive breast cancer
While the word “biopsy” is enough to send patients into a tizzy, oncologists say it is crucial to correctly identify the cancer stage and “faster growing” ones for appropriate and timely treatment. And to ensure accuracy, researchers in India are now turning to artificial intelligence (AI). Continue reading Indian scientists tap AI to identify aggressive breast cancer
‘Smart lights to become largest IoT devices in next 5-10 years’
With cheaper and smarter lights fast replacing incandescent bulbs and compact fluorescent lamps (CFL), smart connected lights will become one of the largest internet of things (IoT) devices in the next five to 10 years, Harshvardhan Chitale, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Philips Lighting India, has predicted.
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Secrets from smart devices find path to legal system
An Ohio man claimed he was forced into a hasty window escape when his house caught fire last year. His pacemaker data obtained by police showed otherwise, and he was charged with arson and insurance fraud.
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Internet of things: Overalls that can shut down electrics
Imagine you’re an electrician working on an installation under the impression the power is off. You raise your arms towards the circuit box and immediately your overalls alert a computer to the hazard which shuts off the power.
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Internet-connected ‘smart’ devices are dunces about security
These days, it’s possible to use your phone — and sometimes just your voice — to control everything from your TV to your lights, your thermostat and shades, even your car or medical device. (At least, once you have gadgets that can listen.)
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Tool to reduce risk of triggering manmade earthquakes
Two researchers at Stanford University have developed a software tool designed to reduce the risk of triggering manmade earthquakes where oil and gas production activities may trigger slip in nearby faults. Continue reading Tool to reduce risk of triggering manmade earthquakes
Google to soon provide internet in rural areas through balloons
Google has announced that it was “years closer” to deliver internet to remote parts of the world using high-flying balloons. Continue reading Google to soon provide internet in rural areas through balloons
Gemalto launches new encryption solutions to protect data
Digital security giant Gemalto on Monday launched two new solutions that provide fast speed, performance and security while encrypting data on Cloud, enterprise applications and high-speed corporate networks. Continue reading Gemalto launches new encryption solutions to protect data
DEWA briefs RTA on its futuristic new headquarters
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), recently welcomed a high-level delegation from the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) headed by Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of RTA.
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