IOT

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers (UIDs) and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Will Satellites Bring 5G Into The (Literal) Stratosphere?  
Will Satellites Bring 5G Into The (Literal) Stratosphere?  
February 10, 2021  |  Innovation

Say the word “satellite,” and perhaps those broadcast network dishes that dot the sides of buildings come to mind. Or maybe Sputnik. Perhaps what doesn’t...

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Ushering In A New Era Of Intelligent Warehousing
Ushering In A New Era Of Intelligent Warehousing
February 03, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The current economy is placing unprecedented pressure on the warehouse. Be it the surging volumes of eCommerce in both the B2C and the B2B arenas,...

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How ‘Internet Of Systems’ Can Drive SMB Finance Transparency
How ‘Internet Of Systems’ Can Drive SMB Finance Transparency
February 01, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The Internet of Things (IoT) has ushered in a new era of the digital economy. Centered around breaking down silos, IoT technology not only encourages...

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New Toshiba Commerce System Offers Retailers ‘Amazon Go At Scale’
New Toshiba Commerce System Offers Retailers ‘Amazon Go At Scale’
January 14, 2021  |  Retail

For many retailers, the digital shift was hobbled by legacy IT systems and integration complexities. Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions CEO Rance Poehler told Karen Webster...

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Are Smart Cities Still A Smart Bet Amid ‘Urban Flight’ And The Pandemic?
Are Smart Cities Still A Smart Bet Amid ‘Urban Flight’ And The Pandemic?
December 30, 2020  |  Innovation

The pandemic has pressured corporate top lines — and as a result, leaves less money to go around to fund innovation, especially for tech-focused firms....

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Connected Homes: WEF Report Shows Commerce Center For Consumers Helps Environment
Connected Homes: WEF Report Shows Commerce Center For Consumers Helps Environment
December 21, 2020  |  Commerce Connected

Of all the things shifted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the concept of home has perhaps been the most changed. Home is quite literally where everything...

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Amazon Sidewalk Eyes IoT Beyond The Connected Home
Amazon Sidewalk Eyes IoT Beyond The Connected Home
September 24, 2020  |  Amazon Innovations

Call it “home connectivity beyond the home.” eCommerce giant Amazon announced new details this week about Amazon Sidewalk, its bid to create a distributed (localized) IoT network. Amazon...

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EU Probe Into IoT Targets Siri, Alexa Over Data Collection
EU Probe Into IoT Targets Siri, Alexa Over Data Collection
July 16, 2020  |  Regulation

Apple’s Siri, Amazon’s Alexa and other voice-activated assistants are on the hot seat as one of the world’s largest regulatory bodies takes aim at the...

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Pandemic And Conspiracy Theories Delay 5G At Retail
Pandemic And Conspiracy Theories Delay 5G At Retail
June 11, 2020  |  Retail

One of the unsung casualties of the pandemic for retailers may be 5G technology and its rollout. Its proponents had Christmas visions of dressing room...

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