| | Featured Articles The Smart Cities Council, the world's largest smart cities network, has announced the beginning of its application period for the Smart Cities Council Readiness Challenge Grant, open to American cities. Five winning cities will receive a grant in 2017 designed to inspire innovation, inclusion and investment in their environments. The grant program's goal is to help cities apply smart technologies as part of the current White House commitment to accelerate the development of smart cities in the U.S. The application period closes on December 31. In this episode of the IoT Time Podcast, Ken Briodagh sits down with Ali Hodroj, VP, Product and Strategy, GigaSpaces. Sponsored by: IoT Evolution Expo February 7-10, 2017 Fort Lauderdale, Florida According to a recent announcement, ZTE and Mojio have joined forces to leverage T-Mobile's SyncUP DRIVE and make almost any car smarter in order to unlock its data for the driver. Verizon Communications has finally announced completion of its $2.4 billion acquisition of Fleetmatics Group for $60.00 per share in cash. This acquisition is one of the largest in the Connected transportation space, and the company's motives have been questioned heavily. Libelium has announced that it's adding LoRaWAN and Sigfox wireless connectivity for North America to Waspmote OEM and Waspmote Plug and Sense! sensor devices in San Francisco and Colorado, which are the first North American regions with smart water and smart environment projects deployed with Libelium's technology connected to LPWAN protocols. SAP has announced that its new SAP Connected Parking solution Internet of Things (IoT) software to help parking management firms take advantage of the cloud, smart devices and Big Data technologies, is now available. This Connected Parking offering is designed to give parking providers access to a digital backbone for more efficient operations and improve use, visibility and efficiency. And now we start to see major companies show real signs of taking this security problem seriously. Finally. In a recent announcement, Synopsys said it has signed definitive agreements to acquire Cigital, a provider of software security managed and professional services, and Codiscope, a provider of complementary security tools. Cigital specializes in identifying, remediating and preventing vulnerabilities in software applications. Codiscope has transformed the tools and intellectual property created by Cigital into a suite of accessible and streamlined tools for a broad population of developers. Advertise With Us | | Become a TMCnet columnist! Become a TMCnet columnist! Want to contribute your expertise to a growing audience of technology professionals? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the TMCnet website and this newsletter. Contact TMCnet Group Editorial Director, Erik Linask, at elinask@tmcnet.com for details. | | |
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