<![CDATA[Technology & Science News]]> https://www.perutelegraph.com/ https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/the-internet-of-things-in-peru <![CDATA[The Internet of Things in Peru]]> https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/the-internet-of-things-in-peru The Internet of Things does not convince Peruvian users, but it aroused the interest of entrepreneurs The Internet of things “IoT” is the network of a variety of devices, vehicles, home appliances, and other items embedded with electronics, software, sensors, actuators and network connectivity which enable these objects to connect, exchange data and automate certain daily routines in all segments of life. Each device is uniquely identifiable and able to interact within the... ]]> Tue, 28 Nov 2017 19:46:41 +0000 455 2017-11-28 https://www.perutelegraph.com/media/reviews/photos/original/98/13/a6/internet-of-things-in-peru-23-1511898414.jpg https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/nasa-monitors-and-analyzes-the-extreme-rainfalls-in-peru <![CDATA[NASA monitors and analyzes the extreme rainfalls in Peru]]> https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/nasa-monitors-and-analyzes-the-extreme-rainfalls-in-peru 3-D animation of a band of storms in northern Peru with clouds reaching over 13 km (8.1 miles); picture: NASA For weeks Peru suffers from unusual heavy rains, flooding and mudslides caused by an El Niño-like condition off the Peruvian coast with extreme warm ocean waters while elsewhere in the central and east central Pacific sea surface temperatures are about average. This unusual phenomenon and the resulting extreme weather conditions are as well carefully monitored by the... ]]> Sat, 25 Mar 2017 20:29:11 +0000 284 2017-03-25 https://www.perutelegraph.com/media/reviews/photos/original/f0/2f/d8/nasa-gpm-peru-march-2017-86-1490473764.jpg https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/increase-of-cyber-attacks-in-peru <![CDATA[Increase of cyber-attacks in Peru]]> https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/increase-of-cyber-attacks-in-peru Increase of cyber-attacks in Peru It is increasingly common to find fake websites, social network pages from recognized brands and Peruvian banking institutions. The well elaborated mock-up pages offer special discounts or campaigns with no other purpose than to fool the users in realizing purchases or transactions by providing their banking details and personal credentials on the internet. This form of cyber-crime... ]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2017 17:15:18 +0000 204 2017-01-28 https://www.perutelegraph.com/media/reviews/photos/original/20/69/64/increase-of-cyber-attacks-in-peru-13-1485623727.jpg https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/fight-against-the-use-of-illegal-cellular-phones-in-peru <![CDATA[Fight against the use of illegal cellular phones in Peru]]> https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/fight-against-the-use-of-illegal-cellular-phones-in-peru Fight against the use of Illegal cellular / mobile phones in Peru The Peruvian Ministry of Interior announced in a press release the implementation of a new system to tackle the widespread use of stolen or illegally manipulated cellphones in the country. Peru is renowned for a flourishing “second hand” market of stolen devices. In Lima the most frequented places are Polvos Azules, Wilson, Gamarra and Las Malvinas. Many... ]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2017 18:00:36 +0000 198 2017-01-26 https://www.perutelegraph.com/media/reviews/photos/original/e1/fd/94/fight-against-Illegal-cellular-mobile-phones-in-peru-40-1485453652.jpg https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/prepaid-cellphones-only-sold-in-peru-after-biometric-identification <![CDATA[Prepaid cellphones only sold in Peru after biometric identification]]> https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/prepaid-cellphones-only-sold-in-peru-after-biometric-identification Peru introduces a biometric system to validate fingerprints of customers who want to buy a prepaid cellphone number Osiptel, the Peruvian agency that regulates and supervises the telecommunication market in the country, announced today that starting from January the 2nd, 2017 cellphone operators in Peru are only allowed to activate prepaid cell phone numbers after verifying the identity of their customers with a biometric identification system. This system is connected to the database of RENIEC,... ]]> Wed, 28 Dec 2016 03:35:16 +0000 110 2016-12-28 https://www.perutelegraph.com/media/reviews/photos/original/4f/56/c8/cellphones-74-1482896126.jpg https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/facebook-presents-a-visionary-interactive-exhibition-at-apec-2016 <![CDATA[Facebook presents a visionary interactive exhibition at APEC 2016 ]]> https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/facebook-presents-a-visionary-interactive-exhibition-at-apec-2016 Facebook&#039;s solar-powered, unmanned airplane that in the near futures is supposed to bring internet to the remotest parts of the world; photo: FB "As innovation is one of the central themes of the APEC Summit this week, we are realizing an interactive exhibition in Lima presenting some of our most ambitious projects", Facebook announced in a statement earlier this week. As part of the Innovation Lab project organized by Facebook, the exposition showcases solar-powered airplanes able to beam internet to remote parts... ]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:04:26 +0000 83 2016-11-18 https://www.perutelegraph.com/media/reviews/photos/original/f7/5a/39/facebook-aquila-drone-internet-4-1479485094.jpg https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/masgamers-tech-festival-x <![CDATA[MasGamers Tech Festival X]]> https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/masgamers-tech-festival-x MasGamers Tech Festival X, Peru&#039;s largest gamers convention, is held next weekend in Lima Peruvian gamers pay attention: MasGamers Tech Festival is back in Lima with three days full of entertainment, adrenaline, passion, competitions, latest news and novelties for all PC and console gamers. And to make this event even more interesting Enji Night, famous Hungarian cosplayer, and Dendi, renowned professional gamer, and one of the main figures of DOTA 2 will be... ]]> Wed, 02 Nov 2016 15:09:46 +0000 75 2016-11-02 https://www.perutelegraph.com/media/reviews/photos/original/03/46/9e/masgamer-tech-festival-2016-12-1478099395.jpg https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/the-first-images-of-the-peruvian-satellite <![CDATA[The first images of the Peruvian Satellite]]> https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/the-first-images-of-the-peruvian-satellite The first Peruvian satellite PerúSAT-1 - Picture: Andina On the 16. September this year the first Peruvian Satellite was launched by the Peruvian Space Agency CONIDA from Kourou. This light-weight satellite is set to deliver 70 cm-imagery for a lifetime of 10 years. The PerúSAT-1 satellite was designed and built by Airbus Defence and Space. After having completed several maneuvers to reach... ]]> Tue, 18 Oct 2016 19:08:03 +0000 54 2016-10-18 https://www.perutelegraph.com/media/reviews/photos/original/22/6e/e4/the-first-peruvian-satellite-perusat-1-50-1476817721.jpg https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/chapa-taxi-100-peruvian-app-to-order-taxis <![CDATA[Chapa Taxi - 100% Peruvian “Taxi App”]]> https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/chapa-taxi-100-peruvian-app-to-order-taxis Chapa Taxi - 100% Peruvian “App” to order taxis - Picture (c) Peru21 Chapa Taxi is the first Peruvian taxi ordering application and the company behind the development has set its goal to be the most economical and safest option in the market. The company will try to enter the market with a minimum rate of S / 2 and the targeted audience are the people who reside in the... ]]> Fri, 30 Sep 2016 18:24:58 +0000 24 2016-09-30 https://www.perutelegraph.com/media/reviews/photos/original/82/8e/ef/chapa-taxi-app-2-1476044915.jpg https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/lima-metro-service-disruption <![CDATA[Lima Metro service disruption]]> https://www.perutelegraph.com/news/peru-technology-science/lima-metro-service-disruption Lima Metro service disruption with 1,000 pasangers stuck for over one hour A mechanical failure caused a Lima Metro train to get stranded at the Atocongo bridge and about 1,000 passengers were stuck in the cabin for over an hour. The train was traveling fully occupied at 8:15 a.m. when according to some passengers it suddenly stopped right at the border between the districts of Surco and San Juan... ]]> Fri, 30 Sep 2016 00:44:09 +0000 21 2016-09-30 https://www.perutelegraph.com/media/reviews/photos/original/cb/b5/29/metro-train-breakdown-40-1476045373.jpg