DeHealth claims to offer world’s first healthcare metaverse

Altrincham, England. 22 Dec 2021 – A British non-profit organisation, DeHealth, has announced the start of the creation of a Decentralised Metaverse, which will take millions of doctors and patients to a new world where they can work, interact with each other in full 3D format and earn virtual assets by selling their anonymised medical data.

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IR HiRel returns to deep space with James Webb Space Telescope

Munich, Germany, and El Segundo, California. 23 December 2021 – 25 December, NASA plans to launch James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) at 12:20 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), which is 7:20 am local time at the launch site, 1:20 pm Central European Time, and 4:20 am Pacific Standard Time.

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SENSORO and Graphcore partner for safer, greener towns and cities

SENSORO a provider of smart sensor and beacon technology has chosen Graphcore systems to deliver the AI compute behind its latest environmental and safety monitoring systems. Graphcore IPUs will power a range of SENSORO solutions, designed to help towns and cities become safer, greener places to live.

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IR HiRel returns to deep space with James Webb Space Telescope

Munich, Germany, and El Segundo, California. 23 December 2021 – 25 December, NASA plans to launch James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) at 12:20 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), which is 7:20 am local time at the launch site, 1:20 pm Central European Time, and 4:20 am Pacific Standard Time.

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Lack of performance design awareness hindering built environment decarbonisation, says new research

Greater awareness of performance-based building design could be the key to more energy-efficient buildings and rapid progression in the built environment’s contribution to the climate change fight, reveals new report.

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Podcast: Telcos and techcos ask, Where’s the gold in going Green?

Telcos and tech providers are accelerating their sustainability efforts, says Tilly Gilbert, principal consultant at STL Partners and a guest on the latest Trending Tech Podcast. Some are bringing forward net zero goals and C-suites are incentivising, but the real drive is coming from middle management. Amanda Brock, CEO of OpenUK, tells us bringing 5G-enabled data centres closer to end users

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DEWA with NanoAvionics to provide nanosatellites to support the digitalisation of Dubai

Vilnius, Lithuania, 22 December 2021 – Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has selected NanoAvionics, a smallsat manufacturer and mission integrator company, to design, build, test, and manage the launching of two nanosatellites 3U (IoT payload) and 6U (earth observation payload) .

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Professionally monitored alarm systems in Europe and North America reached over 49mn at the end of 2020

Gothenburg, Sweden. 21December 2021 – Berg Insight, the IoT market research provider, released new findings about the market for home and small business security systems. The number of professionally monitored alarm systems in Europe is forecasted to grow from 16.8 million in 2020 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.0% to reach 20.4

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How IoT is enabling transformation in the electricity sector

Over the coming decade the electricity sector must face increasing demand, increasing regulation, and fundamental changes in the way that electricity grids work on a day-to-day basis. New fluctuating energy sources must be integrated into existing grids, and many of today’s customers may take on a second role as suppliers, writes Jim Morrish, a founding

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The Hamburg Port Authority and HERE improve truck traffic management in the Port of Hamburg

Amsterdam/Hamburg.  22 December 2021 – The Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) collaborates with HERE Technologies, the location data and technology platform, to better manage truck traffic in the Port of Hamburg.

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Global cybersecurity standards group ioXt Alliance selects Bishop Fox for its authorised labs program

Newport Beach, CA., USA. – The ioXt Alliance, a global standard for IoT security, has added Bishop Fox, the private offensive security testing firm, to the ioXt Authorised Labs Certification Program. Authorised Labs are the exclusive test providers for the ioXt Alliance and perform all testing required for devices to be certified by the Alliance and to bear the ioXt SmartCert, which

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Missing 90-year old man found safe and sound thanks to Sigfox’s 0G network

Sigfox‘s 0G network has been successfully used in the rescue of a 90-year-old person who went missing in Basque Country, northern Spain. After 24 hours without news from him, a patrol that included the Basque Rescue Dog Group, firefighters and local police officers exhaustively searched the areas where he could be found, without preliminary results.

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IVECO and Plus announce autonomous trucking pilot in Europe and China

London, UK and Cupertino, CA, USA. 20 December 2021 — IVECO, the commercial vehicles brand of CNH Industrial, joined Plus (formerly Plus.ai), a global provider of self-driving truck technology, as their European partner for the launch of a pilot in Europe and China, to begin the validation and integration of Plus’s autonomous trucking technology with

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IoT providing worldwide benefits

Beyond the economic benefits for manufacturers, retailers, etc., Internet of Things (IoT) devices are providing socio-economic advantages that benefit the world as a whole, says Alex Bufalino, vice president of marketing at Quectel.

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Car-lite and Sigfox launch an intelligent light beacon based on the 0g network

Madrid, Spain – Sigfox, a IoT communication service provider and 0G network provider, and CAR-LITE, a Spanish company in the design and manufacture of emergency signalling beacons for cars, have launched a new smart beacon model base on IoT technology and Sigfox 0G network.

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