Press Releases

Expleo and DataWhys announce partnership to deliver AI-powered business solutions

Expleo announces a global partnership with US-based AI start-up, DataWhys. The collaboration will combine the power of DataWhys’ easy-to-use AI and rule discovery platform with Expleo’s deep expertise across multiple industries to help businesses improve operational efficiencies as they digitalise their operations. (more…)

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June 16, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

MultiTech buys Radio Bridge to improve customer experience deploying sensor-to-cloud solutions

MultiTech Systems, Inc., a global supplier of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, services, and solutions, has acquired Radio Bridge. Radio Bridge is a Minnesota-based designer and manufacturer of long-range wireless sensors for the Internet of Things (IoT) industry using the LoRaWAN wireless standard. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Eseye focuses on North American growth, appoints Zayas as director of channels and alliances

Global IoT connectivity provider, Eseye, has appointed Edwin Zayas to its management team, as channels and alliances director. (more…)

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June 15, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

7 in 10 smartphone buyers in China open to new brands in H2 2021, says Strategy Analytics

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, 7 in 10 Chinese who plan to buy a new smartphone in the next six months are open to a completely new smartphone brand if it had good reviews and prices. Only half of Chinese smartphone users agree that they have a good experience with almost everything they need to do using their smartphone. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Buy now pay later spend to reach $995bn globally in 2026, despite increasing regulation

A new study from Juniper Research has found that spending via buy now pay later services, which are integrated within eCommerce checkout options, including fixed instalment plans and flexible credit accounts, will reach $995 billion (€822.14 billion) in 2026, from $266 billion (€219.79 billion) in 2021. (more…)

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June 14, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Lebara extends MVNO partnership with Vodafone

Vodafone has been chosen by Lebara to continue to be the host network for its UK Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) business, Lebara Mobile, in a new three-and-a-half-year exclusive deal. (more…)

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June 11, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Cellular IoT module shipments exceeded 300mn units globally in 2020

Berg Insight estimates that global cellular IoT module shipments increased by 14% to a new record level of 303 million in 2020. Annual revenues grew slower at 8% to reach US$3.4 billion (€2.79 billion). (more…)

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June 10, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Air quality monitoring now one of the fast-growing smart city applications

According to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm, Berg Insight, the installed base of urban air quality monitoring devices reached 73,000 units in 2020 and will grow at a CAGR of 34% to reach 315,000 units in 2025. (more…)

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June 9, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Arrow Electronics and ROOQ team to innovate sports tracking

Global technology solutions provider Arrow Electronics and ROOQ, an innovator in sports measurement and analytics technology, have teamed up to create the ROOQ BOX, a sensor technology that enables boxers to monitor and review their performance using data that was previously only available under laboratory conditions. (more…)

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Broadband Forum welcomes surge of new members

The increasingly crucial role global open standards are playing in driving forward the broadband industry is behind the recent growth in new members of the Broadband Forum. This follows a successful 2020 that saw a rise in worldwide participation and industry interest in the group and highlights the open standards organisation’s continued influence and support. (more…)

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June 8, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello