The cloud computing pricing war is nothing new. In 2014, Microsoft, Google and Amazon entered a fight with the aim to gobble up the biggest slice of the market share by matching each other’s falling prices. What ensued was a price slashing spree in a few days’ span, in some cases...
Internet of Things network operator Wireless Network Devices (WND) has announced a partnership with Sigfox to build a national UK IoT network by the end of 2018. Sigfox, the French IoT network supplier, switched from British telecommunications company Arqiva to WND earlier this week. The IoT network currently covers 30...
Commax, a smart home device manufacturer, announced their partnership with Samsung at the Tizen Developer Conference 2017 (TDC) to utilize the Tizen Operating System (OS) as a platform for their Internet of Things (IoT) devices. During the conference, hardware manufacturers and developers were shown how it was possible for them to...
Your IoT devices may soon have a new network to connect to in order to transmit data directly to the cloud. AT&T has completed its nationwide rollout of its LTE-M Internet of Things (IoT) network. This rollout, which involved a software update to AT&T's existing LTE network, enables IoT devices...
WiFi company Cirrent, is all set to join hands with Samsung's ARTIK platform and announced that the company will be bringing in its experience enhanced Wi-Fi configuration, connectivity and security solutions to IoT products. Cirrent's Widely popular Zipkey technology will likely be integrated into the ARTIK hardware very soon enabling for...
We've had lots of Tizen News over the last week, so here is what you might have missed for the week ending 21 May 2017, listing the week's articles by category. The recently announced Tizen-based Samsung Z4 was showcased at the Tizen Developer Conference. You can see our hands-on for the Z4 here, whilst we get our full review ready for...
San Leandro, a suburban city in California, plans to integrate a 10-gigabit fiber loop into public infrastructure and services, in a move to evolve the city from its industrial roots. The fiber loop is capable of connecting thousands of Internet of Things (IoT) devices together, sending all the data back...
Samsung maintains its goal of giving users "what's next now," but the futuristic Internet of Things (IoT) trend is already proving to be an obstacle for a number of companies. IoT chips and modules must be in place to help companies connect their products to other connected devices; without it, companies...
Samsung has unveiled its new Samsung Artik Smart IoT platform products with the goal in mind of giving IoT-innovating companies the tools they need to jump into the IoT market. Not only does Samsung boast this product line's ability to give IoT solutions better communication between one-another, but it features...
Samsung uses Tizen as its preferred platform for its Smart TVs, smartphones (Z series), and wearables (most recently the Gear S3 Frontier, Gear S3 Classic, and Gear Fit2), and it's clear that the Korean giant wants to bring Tizen to all its devices. The problem at this point has been...
When you think about global leaders Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) manufacturing, a few regions come to mind. China, Europe, and the United States are certainly among them. But, government leaders from South Africa want to add a new region to the global conversation: Africa. South African Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister...
It's been a busy week at Tizen Experts and just in case you missed some of "Action" here is a weekly recap of Tizen news for the week ending 14 May 2017, listing the week's articles by category. The biggest news of the week is that the next Tizen smartphone,...
Microsoft is planning to turn Windows 10 PCs into smart home hubs in next major update, scheduled for September. According to internal documents seen by The Verge, HomeHub will support devices from Philips Hue, Nest, SmartThings, Insteon, and Wink. The update is aimed primarily at ‘kitchen-PCs’ that are used by...
There are already a number of smart assistant type speakers on the market at the moment, Google home and Amazon echo immediately come to mind. Even the likes of Microsoft have begun a collaboration with Harmon Kardon, actually a Samsung-owned company, to work on a Cortana-powered speaker named Invoke. As you can see,...
Things are heating up for the Tizen Developer Conference 2017 (TDC) which is taking place next week, May 16-17, 2017 at the Hilton Union Square Hotel in San Francisco, CA. The theme of the conference is "Ready to Connect", which gives you a good idea what it's all about. Tizen has been designed...
The connected car market in recent years has shifted into high gear, with the number of connected cars hitting our roadways growing rapidly. Analysts estimate that 94 million connected cars will ship in the year 2021, for a compound annual growth rate of 35 percent from the 21 million connected...
Cleveland State University has partnered with Case Western Reserve University to promote research and educational opportunities around the Internet of Things (IoT). This partnership came about thanks to a $200,000 Cleveland Foundation grant awarded in January in order to create the Digital Excellence Initiative. This partnership, which includes a joint...
A lot can happen in 13 years. New technologies emerge and become commonplace in the market, political and economic climates shift several times over, and industries rise and fall with changes in consumer demand. If a new report titled Rethinking Transportation 2020-2030 is correct, the transportation industry is about to...
Tizen Developer Conference 2017 Some Exclusive news for our Tizen Experts Developer readers regarding next weeks Tizen Developer Conference (TDC). There are many good reasons to attend the event, but here a few more for you just in case you were wondering. There will be lucky draws taking place during...
Forget smart cities, smart regions are where it's at. Nokia is putting its significant smart city-building experience to work helping to create a smart region from the ground up. TianFu New Area is a collection of cities, towns, villages, and districts planned to cover 609 square miles of territory in western...
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