Internet of Things

Internet of Things
Alibaba Acquires Chinese Microchip Manufacturer
April 20, 2018

To expand its Internet of Things (IoT) business, Alibaba Group has acquired a Chinese microchip maker. The eCommerce retailer purchased Hangzhou C-SKY Microsystems, which supplies central processing unit (CPU) cores, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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For Government And IoT, Moving Beyond Inertia To A Sprint
February 12, 2018

Embracing change is never easy, and never more so than for the government, which has proved resistant to trying new things, especially where technology is concerned.  As Sprint renews efforts to bring the cloud and Big Data --- and the Internet of Things -- to...

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IoT Spending Predicted To Hit $772B Next Year
December 08, 2017

A new report says that worldwide spending on the Internet of Things (IoT) is set to reach $772.5 billion in 2018, a 14.6 percent increase over the $674 billion that will be spent in 2017. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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A Holly, Jolly – And Connected – Christmas
November 22, 2017

There will certainly be many sales to choose from once the Thanksgiving dinner dishes have all been cleared and the Black Friday festivities begin at retail locations nationwide. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Vodafone Enters The Multibillion-Dollar IoT Market
November 08, 2017

Vodafone announced news on Tuesday (Nov. 7) of its entrance into the Internet of Things (IoT) consumer market through the launch of “V by Vodafone.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Building Foundations For IoT Castles In The Cloud
November 02, 2017

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Chevron Taps Microsoft As Its Cloud Provider
October 31, 2017

American energy corporation Chevron announced Monday (Oct. 30) it had entered into a seven-year partnership with Redmond, Washington-based technology company Microsoft Corp., through which Microsoft has become Chevron’s primary cloud provider. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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GM Buys Strobe To Enhance Its Driverless Program
October 10, 2017

Driverless cars, it seems, are daily edging closer to being commercial reality instead of science fiction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Smart Appliances Find A Home Among Consumers
October 06, 2017

“Smart House” used to be just a Disney Channel Original Movie; perhaps you watched it back in good old 1999, or remember having kids who watched it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...