ThoughtWire intros IoT automation apps for building owners and healthcare providers
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailCanadian IoT platform provider ThoughtWire has produced five new applications for building owners and healthcare providers to manage connected “people, systems and things”. ThoughtWire has introduced two new applications as …
Extend Your Medical Device’s Battery Life
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailIn the new age of Internet of Medical Things, battery life plays an increasingly important role in medical device design. Gaining insights into your device’s power consumption can inform your …
Untangling compliance issues in healthcare IoT device testing (Reader Forum)
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe role of connectivity in healthcare applications has been growing exponentially in recent years and evolving to be a must-have feature in medical devices. According to Vodafone IoT Barometer report, …
NTT DoComo uses Telit’s IoT module in smart city project in Japan
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailTelit’s module enables the deployment of LTE CatM1 and NB-IoT technologies IoT specialist Telit announced that its Telit ME910C1-J1 module is being used in a field trial of a delivery …
EC proposes €51.6bn for new industrial transformation tech and infrastructure
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe European Commission (EC) has proposed a total budget of €51.5 billion for new technologies and network infrastructure under its next funding cycle, from 2021 to 2027, to drive industrial …
Nokia Technologies president resigns following close of digital health sale
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailDigital health wearables unit returned to Withings co-founder as Nokia focuses on B2B In 2016 Nokia Technologies spent $190 million to acquire consumer-facing health wearables firm Withings. After standing up …
AI will transform early cancer diagnosis and healthcare, says British PM
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailArtificial intelligence (AI) will enable earlier diagnosis of diseases like cancer, diabetes, heart disease and dementia, British Prime Minister Theresa May has said in a speech on industrial strategy at …
Two years after spending $190 million on Withings, Nokia selling digital health business
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailNokia says move reflects focus on business-to-business and licensing activities In May 2016, Finnish network infrastructure vendor Nokia spent $190 million to acquire Withings, a maker of connected devices focused …
From drone-mounted AI to smart-city blockchains: five EU innovation projects
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailIn the face of rising political disruption, the European Commission (EC) has in recent weeks redoubled its innovation schedule with new commitments to artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain and digital healthcare …
Brussels wants “hard cash” for digital change to keep pace with US, China
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe European Commission (EC) has called for both national governments and private enterprises to contribute to the region’s digital transformation programme from 2021. If new finances are not secured from …
