William Maher

William Maher is the editor-in-chief of techpartner.news and editor of IoT Hub.

He has more than two decades of experience writing about technology, including as a journalist, editor, commercial editor and corporate writer.

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Recent articles by William Maher

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  IoT Alliance Australia's "State of the nation" event is next week

  The KPMG-hosted event will take place in Sydney on July 31.
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  KPMG's IoT leader takes strategic role at IoTAA

  Piers Hogarth-Scott takes key position at Australia's peak IoT industry body.
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  Deakin engineer connects schoolbags

  No excuses for forgetting homework.
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  NNNCo attracts $8 million investment from energy consultancy

  Will expand its LoRaWAN network in Australia.
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  Australian energy analytics company bags contract with UK confectioner

  Follows wins with London bus operator and UK energy broker.
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  Australian Government polls industry about smart cities, regions, towns

  Wants to know about standout products and services, lessons learned and challenges.
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  Western Sydney Aerotropolis looks to SUEZ for smart city expertise

  Joins Northrop Grumman, Hitachi, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, University of Sydney and others that have signed MOUs.
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  Victorian Government lifts lid on IoT catalogue for farm trials

  Will help pay for tools for everything from asset tracking to dam level monitoring.
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  City of Sydney invites businesses to join smart city database

  Old-school technique to drum up publicity.
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  Massachusetts Institute of Technology to set up data analytics lab in Adelaide

  Joins growing roster of companies at Lot Fourteen innovation hub.
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  Victorian trial will connect cars to speed limit and traffic light data

  Test vehicles will also warn drivers about pedestrians crossing road.
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  Tasmanian government backs IoT and energy accelerator

  Says Tasmania could be “battery of the nation”.
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  ACMA proposes new radio licence, suggests IoT use

  Cites limitations of existing radio-communication licences.
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  $4 million "smart water" trial a success, says SA Water

  Sensors detecting water main breaks in Adelaide CBD.
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  Tobacconist using IoT to track cigarette thieves

  Here’s another use for low power wireless networks and devices – hiding them in retail goods to track thieves.
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  Survey reveals IoT developers' most-used tools

  Results cover everything from CPU type to cloud platforms and programming languages.
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  Craft brewer using Internet of Things to fine-tune its ales

  Using sensors and AI to produce Trappist Monk-style beer.
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  Microsoft buys OS that runs on 64Kb, battery powered devices

  Aims to extend Azure's reach in industrial markets
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  Newcastle using middleware to simplify city-scale IoT

  Converting data to tackle ingestion challenge.
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  Brisbane IoT company gets leg up from AMGC

  Government-funded manufacturing group gets behind industrial monitoring outfit.