IDC Spending Guide Finds Western European Organizations Accelerating Their Investment in the Internet of Things as Meaningful Use Cases Find Their Way to Fruition

.2016 – In a new update to the Worldwide Semiannual Internet of Things Spending Guide, International Data Corporation (IDC) forecasts that organizations across Western Europe will invest more than $145 billion in Internet of Things (IoT) hardware, software, services, and connectivity this year. And IDC expects Western European IoT revenues will experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.9% over the 2016?2020 forecast period, reaching nearly $290 billion in 2020.
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TDM Financial: What Is Software-as-a-Service?

REDONDO BEACH, CA — (Marketwired) — 06/28/16 — TDM Financial, a leading financial publisher and network, recently posted an overview of the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) industry and some of the innovative companies driving its growth, including Workday Inc., Accelerize Inc. (OTCQB: ACLZ), and Salesforce.com.Software-as-a-Service is a software licensing and delivery model that differs from traditional on-premise software. Under the SaaS model, users pay a subscription to access software that

HGI makes all its Home Gateway specifications public prior to planned closure at end of June 2016

28 June 2016. The Home Gateway Initiative (HGI), which has been the world’s leading organisation setting requirements for the broadband-connected Home Gateway since 2005, today confirmed it will cease operations as planned on Thursday, June 30, but will make its work available on a new archive website.

HGI members have worked tirelessly to complete the planned work on schedule, with ten documents published since mid-2015. These include the completely updated “Residential Profile” which specifi