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Why APAC IoT deployments lack maturity
Internet of Things

Why APAC IoT deployments lack maturity

Vodafone's latest IoT Barometer reveals that 34% of businesses use IoT, with 95% seeing the benefits as it goes mainstream.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Feb 2019
“These are not cybersecurity predictions for 2019”
Internet of Things

“These are not cybersecurity predictions for 2019”

Jonathan Couch isn't a fan of annual predictions and so instead has shared his thoughts on the headlines we can expect this year.

By Jonathan Couch • 6 min read • Fri, 25th Jan 2019
Oracle Java Card update boosts security for IoT devices
Semiconductors

Oracle Java Card update boosts security for IoT devices

Oracle has released Java Card 3.1, an open application platform for IoT device security, providing flexible ways to meet hardware and security requirements.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Jan 2019
Blockchain companies revolutionise electric power
DataCentre infrastructure

Blockchain companies revolutionise electric power

Blockchain may be the 'missing link' that could transform the electric power industry and leave traditional business models in the dust.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Jan 2019
Mercury Energy sells smart meter business for $270m
Mergers and Acquisitions

Mercury Energy sells smart meter business for $270m

IntelliHUB has acquired Mercury New Zealand's Metrix smart metering business for $270m, expanding its smart meter footprint in Australia and New Zealand.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Dec 2018
Spark's new IoT network offers 'huge potential' for Kiwi businesses
Network Infrastructure

Spark's new IoT network offers 'huge potential' for Kiwi businesses

Spark's second Internet of Things (IoT) network has now officially launched in New Zealand's main centres, with a wider rollout coming in the coming months.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Sep 2018
Global demand for smart meters to skyrocket, but challenges lie ahead
Internet of Things

Global demand for smart meters to skyrocket, but challenges lie ahead

The global smart meter market is set to surge, valued at USD $10.4 billion by 2022, but faces challenges like high costs and regulatory shortcomings.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Sep 2018
Overcoming the barriers to IoT adoption
Internet of Things

Overcoming the barriers to IoT adoption

Australia's energy sector is slowly embracing IoT technology, but faces challenges in implementation and adoption.

By Giovanni Polizzi • 6 min read • Mon, 17th Sep 2018
Samsung's Exynos i S111 delivers efficiency for NB-IoT devices
Semiconductors

Samsung's Exynos i S111 delivers efficiency for NB-IoT devices

Samsung's Exynos i S111 debuts as a low-power, wide-coverage NB-IoT chip, integrating a modem, processor, memory, and GNSS for efficient real-time tracking.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Aug 2018
Cybersecurity should be priority in US$8b smart utility spend
Smart Cities

Cybersecurity should be priority in US$8b smart utility spend

Utilities are becoming increasingly connected worldwide, and also becoming increasingly vulnerable - so why are governments letting security slide?.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
Veritas updates data management solution with simplified user experience
Virtualisation

Veritas updates data management solution with simplified user experience

Veritas has launched Veritas NetBackup 8.1.2, featuring an improved user interface to simplify data protection and management.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
Australian IoT firm set to corner Taiwan's smart gas meter market
Smart Cities

Australian IoT firm set to corner Taiwan's smart gas meter market

Australian-based IoT company Freestyle Technology is set to cash in on Taiwan's AU$1.8 billion smart gas meter market.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jul 2018
13 predictions for the future of Australia's power utility market
Data Analytics

13 predictions for the future of Australia's power utility market

Indra expects that IT innovation in the global utilities market will increasingly make its presence felt in the year ahead in Australia.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2017
Huawei uses cloud data centers to power smart city initiatives
Smart Cities

Huawei uses cloud data centers to power smart city initiatives

Huawei's president, Yan Lida, describes a smart city as a living organism powered by a nervous system in a recent statement. #SmartCity #Technology.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
SAP and Huawei partnership leverages analytics for customer success
Internet of Things

SAP and Huawei partnership leverages analytics for customer success

SAP and Huawei are highly compatible, with SAP as a provider of enterprise applications and Huawei as a provider of IT infrastructure.

By Martijn Ras • 5 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2017

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Spark's new IoT network reaches 98% of New Zealand
Internet of Things

Spark's new IoT network reaches 98% of New Zealand

Spark has completed a nationwide rollout of its IoT Cat-M1 network, reaching 98% of New Zealand's population and revolutionizing connectivity for businesses.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Feb 2019
Ten key steps to secure industrial control systems
IoT Security

Ten key steps to secure industrial control systems

As cyberattacks on critical infrastructure rise, securing industrial control systems with ten key steps is more urgent than ever for Australian utilities.

By Nick Borsky • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Oct 2018