The total number of smartphone users worldwide for 2016 was estimated at 2.32 billion. By 2020 the number is expected to be over 2.8 billion.The United States is one of the major markets for the smartphone industry. The number of smartphone users in the U.S. is forecasted to increase to 236 million by 2019. Google’s Android and Apple’s…
Industry experts all agree that in 2017 AI, Blockchain and IoT will keep on playing an important role. Well-known chip manufacturers like Intel and Qualcomm have already introduced energy-saving chips for IoT devices. The network heavyweights like Cisco and Juniper Networks are extending their network hardware and software with some IoT features. written by: Anton…
Image recognition, diagnosing diseases, winning games: neural networks already surpass human brain in various areas. Algorithms, intelligent software, and robots are now able to undertake more and more tasks that before could be carried out just by humans. Neural networks and Deep Learning make it possible. written by: Anton Rykov Product Manager, Qulix Systems Image…
The business world is currently undergoing a process of digital transformation. One is clear. Customer is the driver of changes. Customer focus is a trump card. In boardrooms, digital leaders with a profound IT-expertise are expected to be in great demand. IT-as-a-Service will be more relevant than ever before. written by: Anton Rykov Product Manager,…
Robots that assist surgeons or help disabled people in their daily routine: automation is conquering medical industry. But how does it look in practice and what impact will it have in the coming future? Will robots replace human doctors one day? written by: Anton Rykov Product Manager, Qulix Systems Robots that assist surgeons or help…
The factory of the future looks fantastic. Smart machines work together like a well-matched team. They communicate with each other; each one knows exactly what to do to make a product just the way the customer wishes. The machines keep a constant check on which of the robots has free capacities and consistently calculate the…
Apps for living room lamps, smart fridges and wearables: IoT has reached our daily life. For customers it is a very useful technology, but, on the other hand, a pretty risky one. written by: Anton Rykov Product Manager, Qulix Systems Apps for living room lamps, smart fridges and wearables: IoT has reached our daily life….
By 2020, AI is expected to become a core component of the fund design process, particularly around trading authorizations and hand-offs with investors. Due to expanding digitalization the risk of fraud and hacking it will continue to grow. written by: Alexander Arabey By 2020, AI is expected to become a core component of the fund…
Smart Home has become a buzzword, but it is not just a vision of the future, it is a reality. What kind of devices do already exist and how can they simplify our daily routine? Here are five of the most interesting and exciting connected devices for your home. written by: Anton Rykov Product Manager,…
Internet of Things is often associated with making common objects smart and connected. But it’s not enough to ‘give senses’ to inanimate objects. What we need to do next is to let IoT think and learn. Here is why. written by: Anton Rykov Product Manager, Qulix Systems Internet of Things is often associated with making…
Logistics companies face new challenges, as customers’ service requirements are becoming more and more demanding. IoT conquers many industries, logistics isn’t an exception. The connected logistics market is expected to grow from USD 5.05 billion in 2015 to USD 20.46 billion by 2020. IoT technologies can be successfully applied to the entire logistics value chain incl….
Industrial IoT: Making production data-driven, safer and more efficient written by: Anton Rykov Product Manager, Qulix Systems Industrial IoT: Making production data-driven, safer and more efficient Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) or Industry 4.0 is often described as IoT applied to manufacturing. It will revolutionize how plants across different industries work. Pessimists emphasize job cuts…
The aging population is growing worldwide, while the birth rates are falling. As a consequence, more and more older people desire to maintain independence as long as possible. The recent advances in mobile computing are revolutionizing patient health care. At the same time, IoT technologies and telehealth solutions are taking on a great importance. As…
NFC (Near-field communication) is a wireless technology enabling contactless data exchange over a short distance (up to 10cm). It can be applied in numerous areas. Some of them are eTicketing to pay an entry or a travel ticket, or large warehouses to keep track of goods or the automobile industry to manage the car multimedia…
Are you frustrated from searching for a parking lot in overcrowded parking houses? The IoT Smart Parking technology promises to help solving this problem thanks to to intelligent sensors, innovative software and data interpretation. written by: Antonina Ozerova Web and Mobile Development Manager, Qulix Systems Are you frustrated from searching for a parking lot in…