Berg Insight estimates that the global installed base of active off-highway vehicle telematics systems reached 3.3 million units in 2018. This includes connected units deployed on various off-highway vehicles across the construction, mining, agriculture and forestry sectors. The construction sector accounts for the largest share, driven by OEM telematics systems offered by heavy equipment manufacturers. […]
Archives for June 2019
Goldman Sachs CEO Praises Libra, and Says, Assume ‘All Institutions Looking at Blockchain’
David M. Solomon, Chairman, and CEO of Goldman Sachs said in an interview recently that they are going to offer digitized securities on the blockchain. In a meeting with the Board of Directors of the multinational bank, Soloman told the media, Mergers and acquisitions advice remains our key business, but we are a bank, not […]
Blockchain to Boost ATM Security, First Blockchain-Enabled 5FA Verification ATMs Launched
Two big companies, Alhamrani Universal (AU) and ShoCard are in partnership to create a new type of Automated Teller Machines (ATM) that would employ a merger of the blockchain technology and user biometrics to enable the withdrawal of cryptocurrencies in the form of fiat cash. This new set of ATMs are currently being developed in […]
Japan: There Is Something New In Japan’s Blockchain Development, What…?
Japan is now developing blockchain innovations through a new regulatory sandbox system under the Cabinet Secretariat of Japan and this incubation process seems not to have enough of blockchain ideas. An Empty Field Without Players Back in June 2018, the Japanese government introduced the sandbox regime to instigate the introduction of new business ideas and […]
A solution to manage policy administration from end to end
Legacy systems can be a nightmare for any business to maintain. In the insurance industry, carriers struggle not only to maintain these systems but to modify and extend them to support new business initiatives. The insurance business is complex, every state and nation has its own unique set of rules, regulations, and demographics. Creating new […]
Azure Blockchain Workbench 1.7.0 integration with Azure Blockchain Service
We’re excited to share the release of Microsoft Azure Blockchain Workbench 1.7.0, which along with our new Azure Blockchain Service, can further enhance your blockchain development and projects. You can deploy a new instance of Blockchain Workbench through the Azure portal or upgrade your existing deployments to 1.7.0 using the upgrade script. This update includes […]
New PCI DSS Azure Blueprint makes compliance simpler
I’m excited to announce our second Azure Blueprint for an important compliance standard with the release of the PCI-DSS v3.2.1 blueprint. The new blueprint maps a core set of policies for Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS) compliance to any Azure deployed architecture, allowing businesses such as retailers to quickly create new environments […]
Solving the problem of duplicate records in healthcare
As the U.S. healthcare system continues to transition away from paper to more a digitized ecosystem, the ability to link all of an individual’s medical data together correctly becomes increasingly challenging. Patients move, marry, divorce, change names and visit multiple providers throughout their lifetime, with each visit creating new records, and the potential for inconsistent […]
Mass Deployments of IoT Solutions Transforming China, Says GSMA
Chinese Mobile Operators Leading Global Roll-out of Mobile IoT Based Solutions Using Mobile Networks; China is the World’s Largest IoT Market With Nearly 1 Billion Connections. Chinese mobile operators are leading the world in the deployment of transformative Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, the GSMA announced today. By connecting the estimated 960 million1 devices via […]
Ericsson, Vodafone and e.GO launch 5G car manufacturing in Germany
Automotive 5G manufacturing production is now a reality for German electric microcar company e.GO Mobile AG at its Aachen complex, enabled by 5G connectivity from Ericsson and Vodafone Germany. In e.GO’s Factory 1, where the e.GO Life model is manufactured, an Ericsson Private Networks solution – spanning 5G Core and 5G New Radio solutions from […]