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The government’s demonetization drive last year put the digital wallets on the map in a big way. People were not left with any other option but to use them. As a result, it has only flourished from them on and there is no looking back. Majority of people now prefer using these e-wallets rather than carrying money. Let’s take a …

Our partner Samudra LED has recently deployed a customized Microsoft IoT-platform-based solution created by ISV Precimetrix to monitor, control and manage smart LED public street lights in Jaipur Meetul Patel, COO, Microsoft India Internet of Things (IoT) has moved the world from a network of interconnected computers to a network of interconnected everything. Increased usage of linked devices, faster cloud …

The government’s demonetization drive last year put the digital wallets on the map in a big way. People were not left with any other option but to use them. As a result, it has only flourished from them on and there is no looking back. Majority of people now prefer using these e-wallets rather than carrying money. Let’s take a …

The Internet of Things (IoT) is set to revolutionize the way we see and use everyday things. Cities around the world are experimenting with IoT technology to improve the lives of their citizens; industries and organizations are using it to reduce costs and product improvements. Given these advances and the potential benefits, is our country really geared to exploit this …

The government’s demonetization drive last year put the digital wallets on the map in a big way. People were not left with any other option but to use them. As a result, it has only flourished from them on and there is no looking back. Majority of people now prefer using these e-wallets rather than carrying money. Let’s take a …

Large corporate campuses face a considerable challenge during meal timings as the employees gather there for a much-needed break. However, this also creates a sudden rush resulting in long queues during peak timings when hundreds of employees crowd at the cafeteria. In a bid to resolve this and introduce more employee-friendly options, corporate campuses have started bringing in digital methods …

The “Digital India” initiative taken by the government is bearing fruitful results. In January 2018, digital transactions in the country reached a record high of 1.11 Bn. The figures indicate a 4.73% rise from the 1.06 Bn mark touched in December last year. The total transaction value surged to $2 Tn (INR 131.95 Tn) in January as per the data …

In a study conducted by digital security giant Gemalto and the Ponemon Institute in January 2018, it was found that 73 percent organizations in India (73 percent) believe that the management of user identities is more difficult in the cloud than the on-premises environment. As per the study, it was also found that half of the global organizations believe payment …

ATMs around the world are increasingly looking for secure options for a seamless customer experience. As ‘digital’ is becoming a global phenomenon, security issues are also becoming a critical point of concern. ATMs are now trying to incorporate the biometrics technology in their functioning for enhanced security purposes. The Diebold ATM is a new biometric ATM seeks to use biometric …

India is embracing the mode of digital payment at a rapid pace. After the demonetization wave took over, a majority of customers and vendors were forced to opt digital payment methods. What started as forced adoption has become a pleasant necessity now. Let’s take a look at some of the trends that are shaping this digital revolution. Trust in the …