Press Releases

Eta compute selects IAR embedded workbench as toolchain for new neural network-based AI SoCs

IAR Systems, a supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, has been selected by Eta Compute, Eta Compute’s goal is to remove power as an obstacle for the infinite Internet of Things (IoT). (more…)

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January 25, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Global installed base of wireless IoT devices in industrial automation topped 21.3mn in 2018

According to a new research report from the M2M/IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, annual shipments of wireless devices for industrial automation applications reached 4.6 million units worldwide in 2018. This accounts for approximately 6% of all new connected nodes. (more…)

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January 22, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Universal Electronics and Microsoft collaborate on a turnkey digital assistant platform for smart home hubs

Universal Electronics Inc.,, a global provider of universal control and sensing technologies for the smart home, is collaborating with Microsoft to launch a new digital assistant platform for the home built on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform using AI and IoT services. (more…)

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January 17, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IoT heralds a new era for the high street

Matt Sebek, vice president of Digital at WWT, explores how carefully implemented IoT technology can be crucial to transforming the retail experience and preventing further high-street casualties. (more…)

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January 16, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Can authorities establish the drone regulations to hit US$15.1bn global commercial UAS potential?

The growing market for commercial UAS (unmanned aerial systems) platforms and associated services will be led by demand from the agriculture, commercial security and first responder sectors: The Strategy Analytics Advanced Defense Systems (ADS) service report, “ Commercial UAS Market Outlook 2017-2027 ,” forecasts the commercial UAS market will grow to over $15.1 billion (€13.10 billion) by 2027. (more…)

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January 11, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

32-bit RX65N microcontrollers with advanced security and graphics gain Amazon FreeRTOS Qualification

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, announced the qualification of their RX65N Group of microcontrollers (MCU) with Amazon FreeRTOS, running on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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January 8, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The right tools for monetising IoT: Don’t use a B1 bomber in a local insurrection

It’s all very well to have a flow of data from IoT-enabled sensors and devices, but if you don’t have the necessary tools to monetise the data you may as well not bother. (more…)

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December 20, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

New Arm technology aims to strengthen driver trust on the road to safe mass autonomous deployment

Arm has added to the Arm Safety Ready programme with a new ‘Automotive Enhanced’ processor designed to help enable safe next generation driver experiences. (more…)

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December 19, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Qualcomm introduces next-gen cellular chipset purpose-built for IoT

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, announced its next-generation modem purpose-built for Internet of Things (IoT) applications such as asset trackers, health monitors, security systems, smart city sensors and smart meters, as well as a range of wearable trackers. (more…)

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December 17, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Tackling the industrial IoT’s failure rate

75% of Internet of Things (IoT) pilots fail. But when they do succeed, the stats show that organisations see a huge improvement in operational efficiency. It’s reason enough for many businesses to take the leap and, despite the high risk of potential failure, (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello