Internet Of Things | The Asian Age

Saturday, May 04, 2024 | Last Update : 02:59 PM IST

internet of things Page-2

Reliance Industries has signed an agreement to acquire US-based open telecom solutions provider Radisys, according to a statement. (Photo: PTI)

Jio to acquire telecom solutions firm Radisys to accelerate 5G in India

The cash acquisition is aimed at cementing Jio's position in futuristic areas such as 5G and Internet of Things.

30 Jun 2018 12:01 PM

Telecom industry body COAI said on Thursday that India will be one of the early adopters of artificial intelligence (AI) based services. (Photo: AFP)

India to be among fastest adopters of AI based services, says COAI

AI is a crucial enabler for achieving the national goals in the areas of healthcare, education and capacity building.

17 May 2018 8:10 PM

Nokia said on Monday it has acquired software maker SpaceTime Insight.

Nokia acquires US software supplier SpaceTime Insight

Nokia has made several small to medium-sized acquisitions as part of a strategy to build up a standalone software business.

07 May 2018 1:04 PM

IoT devices — such as sensors — are often deployed on a massive scale and in places that are usually remote and difficult to service regularly, thus making their self-sufficiency essential. (Photo: Pixabay)

Smart microchip can power sensors for 'Internet of Things'

The Internet of Things (IoT), while still in its infancy, is shaping the future of many industries and will also impact our daily lives.

06 May 2018 6:52 PM

India's largest IT services firm TCS is betting big on its 'Business 4.0' strategy to propel its revenues from new age-technologies like automation, cloud and Internet of Things (IoT) to over USD 5 billion this year.

TCS bets on Business 4.0 to push digital revenue to over USD 5 bn

Business 4.0 provides an integrated and holistic framework to help customers address issues and focus on growth in an agile manner.

22 Apr 2018 7:39 PM

E-commerce titan Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has bought a Chinese microchip maker to further its cloud-based “internet of things” (IoT) business.

Alibaba buys Chinese chipmaker to aid IoT business

Alibaba aims to empower different industries through cloud-based IoT solutions.

20 Apr 2018 4:07 PM

Microsoft in India claims that it is committed to helping everyone in bringing their digital transformation vision to life across every industry.

Microsoft plans to invest $5 billion in IoT over the next 4 years globally

This hike in investment will support continued research and innovation in IoT, which is ultimately evolving to be the new intelligent edge.

07 Apr 2018 5:03 PM

While 4G operates on frequencies below 6GHz, 5G operates between 30 to 300GHz.

What is the 5G buzz all about?

5G is the fifth-generation wireless broadband technology based on the IEEE 802.11ac standard.

02 Mar 2018 12:38 PM

Through its IoT services, Jio aims to work with the sectors like transportation, weather forecasting and agriculture.

Reliance Jio to cover 99 per cent population by Diwali

At present, the company has a subscriber base of 160 million paid customers.

27 Feb 2018 12:46 PM

Half of the devices could be compromised and simply exploited due to a lack of vendor vigilance in the password settings.(Representative Image)

IoT devices vulnerable to cyberattack — thanks to weak password settings

By successfully hacking IoT devices, criminals are able to blackmail people or spy on them.

29 Nov 2017 11:14 AM

IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. (Photo: PTI)

India to have 200 crore IoT devices in 4 years: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Any product or equipment whose function can be controlled using internet falls under the category of IoT.

17 Nov 2017 3:53 PM

Manufacturing and services are moving closer in the digital world, providing India another opportunity to leapfrog. Their competitiveness and survival are key to national employment and economic growth.

Digital world: AI creates jobs, more products

Current day manufacturing covers a wide spectrum of industries — crafts, processed food, textiles, pharma, medical devices etc.

13 Nov 2017 1:41 AM

Tata Communications Ltd is set to invest about USD 100 million in the the Internet of Things (IoT) in the next few years. (Photo: Pixabay)

Tata Communications to invest $100 million on Internet of Things

The Mumbai-based company has already rolled out its dedicated IoT network in 38 cites across the country.

03 Nov 2017 12:50 PM

The project entails a feasibility study to develop a solution for timely detection and prevention of unauthorized axing/ chopping-off of valuable trees, which would indirectly monitor the health and growth of these trees, thereby contributing to the social goal of conserving forests and protecting flora and fauna and providing a sustainable solution to meet this objective.

Hitachi uses IoT technology for SMART Forests

Hitachi India has undertaken this project as a CSR activity and is deploying IoT technology towards e-protection of forests.

12 Oct 2017 2:34 PM

RCom's Unlimit, China's Fibocom tie-up to develop IoT solution

Partnership will be dedicated to design and manufacture wireless modules and provide IoT solutions.

19 Jul 2017 2:29 PM

In the bigger picture, it can be implemented in metropolitan areas without the need for new infrastructure requirements, as there’s no dearth of radio waves in such places. (Image: Pixabay)

IoT devices to use radio signals from your mobile phone

The ultra-wideband backscatter communication process by Disney Research can help cheaper implementation of IoT everywhere.

08 May 2017 4:19 PM

Tech wizards: Rajat Aggarwal, working as a teaching assistant at IIIT-H and Rohan Bhatial, an IIIT-H student.

Answering through tech

The start-ups will receive Rs 1 million as seed funding in exchange for two per cent equity and six months of mentorship from IIIT.

15 Feb 2017 12:17 AM

Samsung to transform connectivity using 5G

By utilizing ultra-high broadcast frequencies, 5G will deliver data transfer speeds that are 200 times faster than current 4G networks.

20 Dec 2016 3:05 PM

2 of 2

Columns

Shobhaa De