IoT

IoT already transforming family life: GSMA report
The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming family life through the wireless connection of devices in the home, such as smart meters and security systems, helping to save money and increase peace of mind, according to new research issued today by the GSM Association (GSMA).
Mobile World Congress: Moving beyond device launches
The Mobile World Congress begins this week and all eyes will be on the myriads of device, software and apps that will be on display. Edwin Yapp looks at what industry pundits and analysts expect.
Mobile World Congress 2015: What to expect (and hope for)
Telstra chief technology officer Vish Nandlall presents his predictions (and expectations) for Mobile World Congress 2015, which will take place in Barcelona from March 2-5.
Internet of Things gaining momentum in businesses: Verizon
Enterprise adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) is starting to gain momentum, says Verizon Enterprise Solutions.
The billion-dollar opportunity for ‘data smart’ manufacturers
Manufacturers in Asia must look beyond just new ways to automate and create efficiency, and focus on new opportunities for innovation in their operations and business models – and at the centre of their quest for reimagining their organisations is data, writes Dr Dzaharudin Mansor of Microsoft Malaysia.
STEM jobs on the rise, SEA to drive growth: Freelancer.com
Freelancer.com expects STEM-related projects to grow this year, and also tells Goh Thean Eu what employers should do to keep talented millennials – which make up about three-quarters of its user base – happy and loyal.
2015 to see Chinese and Taiwanese smartphones taking over: IDC
Research firm IDC expects Chinese and Taiwanese-branded devices to increase their share of the smartphone market in Malaysia to 65% by the end of this year, from about 46% last year, thanks in part to their lower prices and inventive marketing campaigns.
The IoT, and how not to hoard your data
IT managers need to consider the sources of data, the frequency of reporting, and how that data will be used, so that they can design policies to identify what to keep, where to keep it, and for how long, writes Mark Bentkower of CommVault Systems.
APAC cities to kickstart pervasive IoT adoption in 2015: IDC
IDC Government Insights predicts that several regional authorities will develop new sourcing models for transformational ICT such as ‘third platform technologies’ (cloud, big data, mobility and social business); smart city programmes; and for connected smart machines and intelligent sensors leading to the eventual construct of Internet of Things (IoT) landscapes.
IoE: Cisco expects to ‘connect the disconnected’ in 2015
Already seeing strong traction for Internet of Everything solutions in Malaysia, Cisco Systems expects 2015 to be a good year for it as it starts to ‘connect the disconnected,’ country manager Albert Chai tells DNA.
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