IMC to run NIST IoT panel at CES
The IoT M2M Council (IMC) will be running a panel at next month’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on the news that the IoT has been identified as [...]
Orangetheory uses Apple Watch to boost fitness programmes
The Apple Watch is helping billion-dollar fitness brand Orangetheory Fitness implement connectivity, membership programme and apps for coaches and sales associates to enhance the member experience Florida-based Orangetheory Fitness has [...]
AWS announces AI service for physicians at Re: Invent
At this month’s AWS Re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced an artificial intelligence (AI) service that offers healthcare providers accurate, real-time speech-to-text transcription so they [...]
Kore acquires Integron to strengthen managed services
Kore Wireless has acquired Integron, an IoT and managed services provider with a focus on the connected health market. Integron, founded in 1985, with offices in Rochester in New York [...]
AT&T 5G on Microsoft Cloud for Industrial Edge
AT&T is integrating 5G with Microsoft’s Azure Cloud to enable new 5G, Cloud and edge computing solutions for enterprise customers. The companies are opening select preview availability for Network [...]
IMC welcomes iBasis as sustaining member
Massachusetts-based communications provider iBasis has joined the IoT M2M Council (IMC) as a sustaining member to support its global operating footprint and take advantage of the IMC’s marketing and [...]
C&K switch targets medical IoT devices
Massachusetts switch maker C&K has introduced what it claims is the smallest switch on the market for applications powered by IoT devices, including smart watches and medical wearables such [...]
Maxim reference design allows cuffless blood-pressure monitoring
California electronics company Maxim Integrated has unveiled a cuffless blood-pressure measurement device that meets Class-II regulatory accuracy limits. The reference design enables optical blood-pressure monitoring without requiring bulky, expensive [...]
Elektra Labs raises $2.9m to improve wearables deployment
Healthcare security company Elektra Labs has closed a $2.9m seed round to improve deployment of smart wearables. The Massachusetts-based company has built an evidence-based catalogue of connected technologies to [...]
LMD puts cuffless blood-pressure monitoring in smartphones
Accurate blood pressure measurement can be cuffless, calibration-free and built in to every smartphone using technology from Swiss company Leman Micro Devices (LMD). The first measurement of blood pressure was [...]
Cynerio and Rolta partner to secure healthcare IoT
Information technology provider Rolta Advizex and New York firm Cynerio are working together to deliver IoT cyber security to North American healthcare organisations. Ohio-based Rolta Advizex provides expert services from a team [...]
USDA invests in telemedicine and distance learning
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $42.5m in 133 distance learning and telemedicine projects in 37 states and two US territories. USDA is providing the funding through the [...]
