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The Hill The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill The city of Los Angeles recently released three free apps for its citizens: one to report broken street lighting, one to make 311 requests and one to get early alerts about… Source :…

Computer Weekly OpenActive, a programme organised by the Open Data Institute and Sport England, is stepping up efforts to get Britons off their sofas, partly thanks to £1.5m of National Lottery funding. The funding, allocated by Sport England, is to be announced at a… Source : https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252462423/Open-data-programme-OpenActive-ramps-up-efforts-to-get-people-off-the-sofa   Share this……

FedScoop Over the past three years, a small, dedicated team of federal innovators has been steadily transforming the way government agencies apply open government data. The Opportunity Project (TOP), housed in the Census Bureau at the U.S. Department of Commerce… Source : https://www.fedscoop.com/the-opportunity-project-report-center-for-open-data-enterprise/   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin…

Sunlight Foundation Kathmandu, Nepal’s open data ecosystem is a growing space, where I.T. professionals and advocates come together to support Nepal’s governments at all levels and work toward social impact. The Sunlight Foundation was invited by Development Initiatives… Source : https://sunlightfoundation.com/2019/06/17/exchanging-open-data-strategies-with-civil-society-groups-in-nepal/   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

MarketWatch What CMS wants to achieve through the move is to strengthen patient-centered healthcare via the implementation of open data sharing technologies by healthcare providers. According to CMS, ensuring patients have easy access to their information will… Source : https://www.marketwatch.com/press-release/healthcare-data-interoperability-market-2019—industry-analysis-size-share-strategies-and-forecast-to-2025-2019-07-15   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

India Times Bengaluru: While BMTC’s decision to block real-time data of its buses to a teenager’s app has drawn severe criticism on social media, the cash-strapped corporation could take a leaf out of its… Source : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/ksrtc-shows-the-way-in-open-data-policy/articleshow/70209771.cms   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

New York Times SAN FRANCISCO — Dozens of databases of people’s faces are being compiled without their knowledge by companies and researchers, with many of the images then being shared around the world, in what has become a vast ecosystem fueling the spread of facial… Source : https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/13/technology/databases-faces-facial-recognition-technology.html   Share…

India Times File photo of BMTC buses. BENGALURU: While BMTC’s decision to block real-time data of its buses to a teenager’s app has drawn severe criticism on social media, the cash-strapped corporation… Source : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/ksrtc-shows-way-in-open-data-policy-shortlists-4-app-developers-for-providing-real-time-transit-data/articleshow/70209771.cms   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

CNBC HP is the latest company to show interest in tapping the Open Data Initiative technology. REDMOND, Wash. — Old-guard software providers Adobe, Microsoft and SAP have a working demonstration of software for collecting data from certain products they offer… Source : https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/15/microsoft-adobe-sap-show-demo-for-open-data-initiative.html   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin…

CoinTelegraph Bytecoin has officially launched the Bytecoin Gateway Project, creating a bridge between the Bytecoin blockchain and that of Ethereum with a corresponding BCN20 currency to go with it. Bytecoin… Source : https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/make-way-for-gateway-bytecoin-blockchain-bridge-goes-live   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

CoinTelegraph The World Economic Forum announced that it released a guide for the evaluation of the benefits of blockchain applications. The World Economic Forum shared with Cointelegraph a newly released guide… Source : https://cointelegraph.com/news/world-economic-forum-report-6-ways-to-evaluate-blockchain-benefits   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

ZDNet South Korean tech giants, telcos, and banks have formed a consortium to build a blockchain network to deploy mobile authentication services, the companies have announced. Members include Samsung Electronics and local telcos SK Telecom, KT, and LG Uplus, as… Source : https://www.zdnet.com/article/samsung-telcos-banks-to-collaborate-on-blockchain-mobile-authentication/   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin…

CoinTelegraph Over two-thirds of enterprises in the Asia-Pacific region lack a solid understanding of blockchain tech and how to apply it, a new EY poll reveals. Over two-thirds of enterprises in the Asia… Source : https://cointelegraph.com/news/ey-blockchain-not-understood-by-almost-70-of-firms-in-asia-pacific   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

YAHOO! News LuxTrust S.A., a leading Digital Trust Services Provider in Luxembourg, and Cambridge Blockchain Inc., a pioneer in digital identity enterprise Software, announced the private beta-testing phase… Source : https://finance.yahoo.com/news/luxtrust-cambridge-blockchain-announce-private-100000874.html   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

MarketWatch Jul 16, 2019 (marketresearchupdates.com via COMTEX) — Industrial Growth Forecast Report Blockchain in Small and Medium Business Market 2019-2024: Global Blockchain in Small and Medium Business Market report provides a detailed analysis of worldwide… Source : https://www.marketwatch.com/press-release/blockchain-in-small-and-medium-business-market-booming-worldwide-with-leading-players-microsoft-ibm-ripple-btl-etc-2019-07-16   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

TechNode Inadequate understanding of blockchain applications is the greatest barrier to adoption of the technology in the Asia-Pacific region, according to the majority of respondents to a recent poll by consulting firm Ernst & Young. Why it matters: Despite… Source : https://technode.com/2019/07/16/lack-of-understanding-is-blockchains-biggest-hurdle-in-asia-survey/   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp…

The Bakersfield Californian StrongBlock (www.strongblock.io), a BaaS (Blockchain-as-a-Service) platform founded by four former technology executives from EOSIO-creator, Block.one, today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hdac Technology (“Hdac”), a… Source : https://www.bakersfield.com/ap/news/strongblock-and-hdac-technology-sign-memorandum-of-understanding-to-accelerate/article_60e81f6d-1559-5c61-80aa-a7d40e031db2.html   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

GlobeNewswire The blockchain is essentially a distributed database of records or public ledger of all transactions or digital events that have been executed and shared among participating parties. The blockchain contains a certain and verifiable record of every single… Source : http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/07/16/1883471/0/en/Blockchain-in-Healthcare-Market-Value-Hit-US-1-7-Bn-by-2026.html   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp…

CoinTelegraph Waves founder Alexander Ivanov sold his stake in the firm’s blockchain project Vostok, with GHP Group becoming the sole owner. Waves founder and CEO has sold his stake in the firm’s blockchain… Source : https://cointelegraph.com/news/waves-ceo-sells-his-stake-in-blockchain-spin-off-vostok   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

YAHOO! News Although investments in blockchain technology continue, the switch to distributed ledger technology will not be instantaneous. So far, the investments have not given the expected results as the technology does not yet offer what the investors are looking… Source : https://news.yahoo.com/blockchain-years-implement-wall-street-152207607.html   Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin…