Internet Of Things

IntrCity SmartBus eyes Rs 1K cr turnover after posting strong FY25 growth

Targets to serve 1 million monthly travellers by 2027 and expand the network with 500 new SmartBus to join the fleet in the next 2 years

Updated On: 22 Apr 2025 | 6:01 AM IST

IMD looks to use data from CubeSats, IoT devices for better forecasts

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is looking to access data from CubeSats, crowdsourcing, and Internet of Things devices besides conventional weather satellites to improve it forecast accuracy, a former official said. The IMD has also sent a dedicated meteorological satellite in orbit and installed a new high power computing system (HPCS) last year that would allow it to issue more accurate forecasts. "IMD will soon move to an ensemble prediction system with a horizontal resolution of 6 km, which is an improvement over the current resolution of 12 km," Madhavan Rajeevan, Ministry of Earth Sciences' former secretary, said in article penned on the occasion of the 150th Foundation Day of IMD. "The improvement of observation networks incorporating state-of-the-art technologies such as crowdsourcing, CubeSats, IoT devices and unmanned platforms will significantly improve data quality and forecast efficiency," he said. Rajeevan said the IMD was also setting up separate research .

Updated On: 11 Jan 2025 | 12:53 PM IST

Andhra CM Naidu desires to provide efficient, fast services to people

Information of all departments should be integrated through Real Time Governance Society (RTGS) to monitor it all together, Naidu said during a review with officials of the Chief Minister's Office

Updated On: 11 Dec 2024 | 6:56 AM IST

Zoho enters ONDC network with Vikra app, unveils low-code IoT solution

Says India customer base grew by 31 per cent in CY23

Updated On: 25 Sep 2024 | 4:21 PM IST

Automation, emerging technology help Indian ports to scale up capacity

India has committed to invest Rs 80 trn for port development. It has built a digital platform called Ulip that allows industry to access logistics datasets on govt systems

Updated On: 15 Sep 2024 | 11:04 PM IST

Global capability centre industry to boost job creation in India: Report

With India emerging as the hub of Global Capability Centres, a report on Saturday revealed that 78 per cent professionals expect the GCC sector to become a catalyst for creating jobs, particularly benefiting temporary workforce in the country. A majority of 78 per cent foresee GCCs as catalysts for creating new job opportunities, particularly benefiting gig workers and the temporary workforce in India, said a report by HR Services and Workforce Solutions provider Genius Consultants. This optimism about job creation reflects a positive outlook on GCCs' potential to diversify and expand employment avenues in the evolving job market, the survey stated. The report on GCCs and their potential impact on the Indian industrial market is based on an analysis of inputs from 1,033 professionals. Almost all the respondents agreed on the pivotal role that GCCs play in advancing the adoption of cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and Internet of Thing

Updated On: 03 Aug 2024 | 6:13 PM IST

AI offers remarkable opportunity for India: Qualcomm India President Soin

India, with its growth engines roaring, is the "place to be", Qualcomm India President Savi Soin has said, adding that the country has a "remarkable opportunity" with hybrid Artificial Intelligence (AI). The San Diego, California-headquartered chip designer is working with OEMs as well as operators in India to help bring entry-level 5G smartphone that would push new frontiers in affordability. "India is the place to be... look at every sector, there is growth in every sector in India and that is just to serve the Indian consumers... you can imagine what is happening in phones with what OEMs are doing here... not just build for India market but also for exports," Soin said in an interview to PTI. The India growth story is compelling, and the country with its strength and scale has a "remarkable opportunity" with hybrid AI. Hybrid AI is device and cloud working together, splitting AI computation as needed, to offer enhanced experiences and optimum use of resources. "I wouldn't want

Updated On: 25 Apr 2024 | 5:18 PM IST

Embedding AI in strategy

Gathering data, analysing it, using it to sell products or getting more attention is something that made digital native companies successful

Updated On: 02 Apr 2024 | 10:27 PM IST

Age-tech innovation aiming to tackle challenges faced by India's elderly

Welldercare's line of smart portraits and mirrors for vitals monitoring and fall detection are in advanced design and engineering stages and are expected to go on sale in the first quarter of 2024

Updated On: 20 Sep 2023 | 5:20 PM IST

Airtel becomes first ICT provider to link over 20 million IoT devices

Airtel's aggressive push in IoT has come at a time when rival Vodafone Idea (Vi) has doubled down the segment

Updated On: 25 Jul 2023 | 7:16 PM IST

IoT start-up Proxgy launches real-time payment audio notifications device

The company plans to deploy its devices in the B2B (business to business) or B2B2C (business to business to consumer) space

Updated On: 24 Jul 2023 | 11:47 PM IST

Vodafone Idea enterprise business going big on IoT : Official

IoT device base still predominantly 2G-based in India, and 5G impact will be limited in medium term, he said

Updated On: 05 Jul 2023 | 10:45 PM IST

OnePlus TV 65 Q2 Pro to launch alongside OnePlus 11, Buds 2 Pro on Feb 7

The OnePlus TV 65 Q2 Pro will be launched in India at the Cloud 11 launch event, which is scheduled for February 7 in Delhi

Updated On: 24 Jan 2023 | 4:46 PM IST

5G IoT connections to surpass 100 mn globally by 2026: Juniper Research

The global 5G IoT (Internet of Things) connections will reach 116 million by 2026, rising from just 17 million in 2023, a new report said on Tuesday.

Updated On: 24 Jan 2023 | 3:43 PM IST

Apple temporarily pulls option to upgrade to new HomeKit architecture

Last week, the tech giant had fixed a zero-day security vulnerability that was actively exploited on most iPhones, in its latest iOS software update

Updated On: 23 Dec 2022 | 9:48 AM IST

Low interest rate loans, tax incentives for Agri Startups in next Budget

The idea behind supporting agritech startups in India is to make the agriculture sector more durable along with supporting small farmers and encouraging best practices through raising awareness

Updated On: 16 Dec 2022 | 6:45 PM IST

VVDN to Set Up CoE through Global Strategic Partnership with Google Cloud

/ -- VVDN Technologies, a global provider of engineering, and digital services and solutions, today announced it has entered into a multi-year global strategic partnership with Google Cloud. The partnership will help customers accelerate app modernization and cloud transformation. VVDN will also develop the next generation of innovative solutions, namely IoT and Video Cloud Platform, and a NextGen Enterprise Private 5G Cloud, etc., through this new partnership with Google Cloud. Through this partnership, VVDN's enterprise customers will gain greater financial flexibility, and the ability to accelerate their cloud migrations and modernize their enterprise applications on Google Cloud. Once on Google Cloud, customers will be able to immediately begin creating hybrid applications that enable businesses to be more agile, with more secure access to Google Cloud services like BigQuery and Cloud Operations, and extend their existing disaster recovery, backup, and storage ...

Updated On: 19 Oct 2022 | 8:25 AM IST

IIoT spend in discrete manufacturing to hit $89 bn in Asia-Pacific by 2025

The industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) spending in the discrete manufacturing sector in Asia-Pacific is likely to reach $89 billion by 2025, according to a new report

Updated On: 14 Aug 2022 | 12:57 PM IST

Bosch India unveils first smart campus with capacity to house 10k experts

Inaugurating the Bosch Smart Campus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that this campus will take lead in developing futuristic products and solutions for India and for the world

Updated On: 30 Jun 2022 | 10:19 AM IST

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What is private 5G network and its application in India?

A private 5G network enables enterprises to dedicate bandwidth for ultra-reliable low-latency use cases such as robotics and industrial IoT, with control over data, security and networks

Updated On: 13 Apr 2022 | 1:19 PM IST