Tag: iot

Retail Asia03/05/2019
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ABI Research forecasts that Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices will exceed 1.6 billion annual shipments by 2023. Growth in segments like smart home, beacons and asset tracking, emerging IoT applications, alongside growth in existing key markets and the emergence of audio over BLE will enable the technology to achieve a CAGR of 27% between 2018 and […]

Retail Asia02/05/2019
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The Vietnamese government has launched the first IoT Innovation Hub in the nation, in collaboration with Ericsson. The new center aims to provide a platform for IoT research and development, as well as commercial startups and IoT-related education. It will allow mobile operators, businesses, students, researchers and startups to develop and test IoT applications, and support […]

Retail Asia19/04/2019
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IDC says the global market for smart home devices will grow 26.9% year over year in 2019 to 832.7 million units shipped. The analyst predicts consumers to adopt multiple devices within their homes, which will result in 1.6 billion devices shipped by 2023. “2018 was all about getting products into consumers’ homes and both Amazon […]

Retail Asia27/03/2019
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Taiwanese incumbent carrier Chunghwa Telecom has signed an MoU with Japan’s Softbank for collaboration on artificial intelligence (AI) and IoT. In a statement, the companies said the technological and commercial cooperation aims to develop use cases for future smart cities in Taiwan. It will also involve ST Solutions Taiwan Co. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of SoftBank Corp. The pair said […]

Retail Asia27/03/2019
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NTT Docomo and its Singapore subsidiary NTT Docomo Asia have commenced a trial of an IoT monitoring system to improve the manufacturing performance of a synthetic-fibers factory in Thailand. In the trial, Docomo Asia is deploying the IoT Solution Platform to visualize the operational status of production operations in the Thai factory. Docomo said IoT devices […]

Retail Asia27/03/2019
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China Telecom Global has entered a collaboration with India-based Tata Communications to launch a global internet of things service for the Chinese market. Under the collaboration, the two companies will develop IoT-based services targeting multiple industries, including consumer and industrial electronics, manufacturing, automotive, transport, and logistics. China Telecom Global will gain access to the Tata Communications MOVE service, […]

Retail Asia27/03/2019
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Asia’s leading platform for Internet of Things (IoT) returns to drive deeper insights into critical developments in the digital sphere, with new highlights on building value chains for Smart Cities and Industrial IoT. Bringing together a diverse spectrum of participants, IoT Asia 2019 aims to facilitate the application of IoT technologies in business communities. Singapore’s […]

Retail Asia22/03/2019
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South Korean mobile carrier SK Telecom said it will use quantum cryptography technology to ensure security of its 5G mobile networks. The mobile carrier said Monday it has completed applying Quantum Random Number Generator (QRNG) technology of ID Quantique (IDQ), to its 5G subscriber authentication center. The move is designed to prevent hacking and ensure quantum-safe security. “The […]

Retail Asia26/02/2019
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New research from market intelligence agency Mintel has suggested that convenience will drive the future of the Chinese smart-home market. However, affordability is the biggest barrier to purchasing, in an environment where today’s Chinese consumers are growing increasingly familiar with smart home devices. According to Mintel, as many as 68 per cent of urban Chinese […]

Retail Asia12/02/2019
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The Indian Retail Industry is considered one of the fastest growing industries in the world and technology has emerged as a helping hand to the industry. The world has seen a transition in retail planning –with the industry going from being product-centric to being customer-centric – and retailers are leveraging technologies to reach the modern […]

Retail Asia24/01/2019
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Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) Research anticipates slower growth in the technology sector due to downside risks in the macro environment coupled with waning data trends. However, it expects automotive and Internet of Things (IoT) to take the forefront while smartphone takes a backseat. The research house said in a note that for the first […]

Retail Asia26/12/2018
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Signify (formerly known as Philips Lighting), the world leader in lighting, has launched its new Internet of Things (IoT) platform, called Interact in India, which will enable its professional customers to unlock the full potential of connected lighting for the IoT. The platform delivers new insights to help customers drive operational efficiencies and take more effective decisions. […]

Retail Asia26/12/2018
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Xiaomi is all set to convert its India arm into an end-to-end consumer durables company. According to a report, Xiaomi officials are currently identifying potential categories including air-conditioners, washing machines, refrigerators, laptops and small appliances like vacuum cleaners and water purifiers for the Indian market. All the products will be smart appliances based on Internet of Things (IoT) or […]

Retail Asia14/11/2018
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Samsung Electronics will make its foldable smartphone available by the first half of 2019, with initial shipments estimated at least at 1 million units, according to Koh Dong-jin, president of the IT and Mobile Communications division at the company. The comments were made Thursday in San Francisco on the day two of the Samsung Developer […]

Retail Asia09/11/2018
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As retailers race to deliver more unique and personalized customer experiences, the use of Cloud, IoT and Big Data will accelerate in stores, online channels and distribution centers. However, one quarter of retailers still lag in the process of adopting new technologies and integrating them across operations to present a more integrated customer experience, according […]


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