Month: March 2019

Termite and EarthWorm testing tool weaponized to create multi-platform botnet

Hacker groups in Asia have weaponized the networking and pentesting tools in a series of attacks first identified in March 2018, as well as the high-profile SingHealth attack. IoT and the security challenges that tech companies face Cisco’s Michele Guel, Distinguished Engineer and Chief Security Architect, discusses IoT and how enterprises are working to secure…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com March 7, 2019 Off

Underwater tent lets you camp in the ocean

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By jrtrombold@gmail.com March 7, 2019 Off

Co-working space offers virtual memberships

ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Spotted: A company based in Australia is offering virtual memberships to entrepreneurs and startups to its co-working office hub. Fishburners has actual co-working offices in Sydney, Brisbane and Shanghai. But for $29 a month, entrepreneurs can access a virtual programme. This lets them connect online with a co-working community,…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com March 7, 2019 Off

HTC creates a smartphone powered by blockchain

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By jrtrombold@gmail.com March 7, 2019 Off

5 IoT lessons taken from the logistics industry

Want proof that IoT addresses current business cases and generates new use cases? Just look at transportation companies. How IoT is powering business digital transformation As IoT continues to change how business is done, Dan Patterson and Z-Wave Alliance’s Mitchell Klein explain how to optimize your company’s usage of IoT and smart devices Technology drives…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com March 6, 2019 Off

Tech Explained: Autotracing

ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); In design, there are two types of images – bitmap (or raster) and vector. Bitmap images are made up of tiny, coloured dots called pixels. Vector images, in contrast, are created by using mathematical formulas as instructions to draw lines and curves. These create the outlines of shapes,…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com March 6, 2019 Off

App turns ordinary shoppers into fashion models

ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Spotted: UK-based startup Superpersonal has created an app that will allow users to try on clothes virtually. Users feed the app basic information including gender, height and weight. The app then records the user’s head movements. From this limited data, the app will create a virtual version of the…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com March 6, 2019 Off

Smart mouthguard helps athletes improve performance and safety

ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Spotted: UK-based startup ORB Innovations has developed a smart mouthguard to improve athlete performance and reduce injuries. The smartguard uses sensors to collect biodata in real time. It fits in an athlete’s mouth like a regular mouthguard. The difference is that it uses custom-made circuit boards and software to collect…

By jrtrombold@gmail.com March 5, 2019 Off