October 12, 2017

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Consumer Electronics trends: Less-gadget more-media, AI and VR/AR growth factorsedit

EE Herald

At the recently concluded second edition of consumer electronics (CE)  tech event ICCE-Asia 2017 organized by IEEE held on October 5-7, in Bangalore, the theme was “Intelligent Living through Smart Technology”. After attending the event one thing is clear,  Technology convergence is spreading into non-electronics areas too. Its no more electronics, it is electronics in every thing.

IEEE

Industry News: Information and Communications

Is cyber security an afterthought in the IoT infrastructure?edit

CIO

According to cybersecurity experts, security by design has to be a priority in IoT devices. This cool button delivers CIO stories to you on Facebook: The internet of things (IoT) has been constantly expanding to encompass an increasing number of connected objects such as smart refrigerators, virtual assistants built into speakers, and driverless cars. IoT has been impacting businesses in unprecedented ways by increasing the productivity of operations. According to Gartner, the number of connected things will reach 20.4 billion by 2020.

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India must exploit IoT industry for growth and developmentedit

ET Telecom

The size of the Internet of Things (IoT) industry is huge globally and India must take maximum advantage of this opportunity, Union Minister Alphons Kannanthanam said today. Kannanthanam further said since IoT industry is very nascent in India, it is essential to create an ecosystem by participation of academia, government and industry. He said the electronics, IT and telecom industries must make the best use of IoT.

Internet of Things
By 2022, India should be ready for 5G: Himanshu Kapaniaedit

The Economic Times

By Danish Khan

Baby steps have been taken by all of us, especially in the entertainment space, and now we need to collaborate to build applications which will help education, governance, real estate, beyond the entertainment field to be able to improve and get us into IoT (Internet of Things) and help the disruption of various industries and allow them to move from their analog form to a digital phase.

IoTTelecom

Industry News: Education

Scourge of unemployment and unemployability haunts Indian youth (Feature)edit

Business Standard

While India is experiencing a demographic dividend due to a youth bulge, many young people are struggling to acquire the right skills sought by employers to successfully navigate the transition from school to work, the Survey said.

Skill Gap

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How IoT Is Powering The Energy Industryedit

Business World

IoT is making this happen now! For this, all energy equipment of the future will need to have system-on-chip technologies. Integrating energy, automation and software with connectivity promotes greater energy and process optimisation

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Wind energy has the potential to power the world: Studyedit

India Today

The whole world could be powered by wind farms in the sea, a recent study has claimed. According to the study, the wind farms in the open ocean can produce way more renewable energy than those on the land. Researchers at the Carnegie Institution for Science, US have found that higher wind speeds over the open seas could produce five times as much energy as wind turbines over land.

Renewable Energy
Green energy tariffs will fall further, help achieve targetsedit

The Economic Times

By Nishta Saluja

Renewable energy tariffs that have already tumbled to a record low will fall further and help India achieve its ambitious targets for generating green electricity, renewable energy secretary Anand Kumar said. However, project developers said they don’t expect wind power to get any cheaper. Developers offered to supply power at Rs 2.64 per unit to win wind energy projects at an auction conducted by Solar Energy Corporation of India last week. In the first such auction held in February, the lowest tariff quoted was Rs 3.46 a unit.

Renewable Energy
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