Large and small businesses alike use different types of technology – communications services, IT products and IT services – to solve their business challenges. As business changes and new challenges arise, businesses turn to their trusted technology advisors for new solutions and services. In partnership with CSG, MachNation surveyed over 800 businesses worldwide about their technology, communications and support needs. We wanted to understand the types of services and solutions that would best support business […]
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Measuring rewards and risks: data security and privacy in an IoT world
The Internet of Everything (IoE) – a topic about which MachNation has written all year — is the evolution of technology, business strategies and human-to-technology engagement in ways that re-invent how organizations deliver value. It is a global transformation that impacts public and private sector organizations. The emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) – as a key component of the IoE — is driving market attention to the business opportunities afforded by connecting physical […]
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Cisco and 29 other event sponsors made the Internet of Things (IoT) come to life in Chicago at the 2014 IoT World Forum. Attended by 1500 people – the majority of whom were large enterprise customers – IoT World Forum is the de facto industry event for enterprises interested in spurring innovation and productivity in their organizations. MachNation is proud to be one of the 104 companies on Cisco’s IoT steering committee. All 104 companies […]
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Earlier this week, Steve Hilton (@SteveHilton) of MachNation joined Cisco‘s VP of Emerging Technologies and Chief Demonstration Officer Jim Grubb for a Future of IT podcast. Jim and Steve discussed everything from IoT solutions and their impact on the bottom line and other key trends: mobility, cloud, big data, analytics and social.
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At CSG’s well-attended 2014 EMEA Customer Event in Greece yesterday and today, CSG representatives discussed the value and ability of the CSG portfolio to support IoT. CSG focused on its unique specializations in managing and monetizing data. Monica Ricci, Executive Director Product Marketing, presented on the topic and the CSG thought-leadership story. According to CSG definitions, IoT is based on sensors with transmit/receive capabilities embedded in anything. These sensors are being cost-effectively monitored and managed and provide […]
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