Hyperledger Iroha passes development milestone
Hyperledger Iroha has been certified as a production-ready Hyperledger platform. It claims to offer simple implementation, an advanced permission model and both privacy and user protection features. Soramitsu, a fintech company...
Plug and Play opens supply chain/logistics accelerator in Northwest Arkansas
Plug and Play has plans to open a supply chain and logistics accelerator program in Northwest Arkansas. The new program will bring innovative startups from around the world to Northwest Arkansas....
Project Klaytn: blockchain applied for social good
Ground X, the blockchain unit of South Korean mobile platform Kakao, has successfully completed Project Klaytn, its first pilot. This leverages blockchain technology to enable the monitoring of in-kind donations, including...
World Economic Forum to define blockchain for supply chain deployment
Leaders from the logistics industry plus some of the world’s largest ports, blockchain start-ups, importers/exporters, governments and civil society have teamed up with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to accelerate blockchain...
SingularityNET to partner with Domino’s Pizza for AI with blockchain
SingularityNET is entering a strategic partnership with Domino’s Pizza to facilitate its rapid expansion and growth in Malaysia and Singapore. The partnership will enable SingularityNET’s decentralized community and AI researchers to...
Amazon Managed Blockchain general availability (limited)
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has made generally available its Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB). This is a fully managed service which simplifies the creation and then management of scalable blockchain networks. The...
VeChain taunches ToolChain for blockchain-interested SMEs
VeChain has developed, and launched, ToolChain as a way for anyone, especially, SMEs to implement blockchain technology. With the advance of 5G, IoT, AI and the 'Internet of Value' (IoV), data...
Earn as you drive: DLT, IOTA and Jaguar Land Rover
According to Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), drivers will in the future be able to earn cryptocurrency and make payments on the move, backed by IOTA blockchain-like technology, using connected car services....
Yara with IBM to transform farming
Yara International (Yara) and IBM have agreed to build a digital farming platform, with the intention that this feeds (sic) into the IBM Food Trust blockchain initiative. The agreement envisages the...
Billon licensed to operate as a e-money institution in EU
Billon Solutions, a fully owned subsidiary of Billon Group in the UK, has obtained permission from the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (Komisja Nadzoru Finansowego - KNF) to operate as a registered...
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Accelo expenses module is generally available
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Blocksyte + Caroli introduce blockchain traceability for olive oil
Blocksyte, a blockchain supply chain application company focused on the food industry supply chain, and Caroli, a producer of high-quality, extra virgin olive oil...
SafeBreach warns of critical vulnerability in PC-Doctor
SafeBreach has released details of a vulnerability in PC-Doctor, a support tool used by several PC vendors including Dell. The software allows end users...
How SNIA is using Open Source to speed up storage standards
Developing a storage standard has always been a long, arduous and contentious process. It is the same for most standards.
However, with the speed that...
What to make of Facebook’s Libra?
On June 18th Facebook 'announced Calibra and Libra (though they will not be available until 2020). This is either a momentous event or an...
New but familiar player in Service Desk Software – SolarWinds
Following a slew of acquisitions, SolarWinds has launched a Service Desk solution. Solarwinds is a brand familiar to IT leaders with a wide range...
Microsoft, SalesForce and the Ethereum Foundation join Hyperledger
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Reports highlight future of Jobs in the digital age
Zigurat Innovation & Technology Business School and consultancy Setesca, have published a report "Future of Jobs in the Digital Era." The report highlights the...
Kaminario launches new Storage as a Service Offerings
Kaminario, a cloud storage software company, announced three new offerings and a unified licensing framework. The announcement is aligned to the company’s vision of...
Ripple partners with MoneyGram
Ripple, a provider of blockchain for global payments, entered into what it calls "a strategic partnership with MoneyGram". The latter is one of the...
TCS teams with SAP to transform surgical kit ecosystem
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is partnering with SAP to launch an Intelligent Field Inventory Management (iFIM) solution. Powered by SAP Leonardo, this leverages IoT...
FDA program to evaluate blockchain to protect pharmaceutical integrity
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has selected IBM, KPMG, Merck and Walmart for inclusion in a program which will support the U.S....
