Press Releases

CloudConnect extends Iridium IoT reach globally on Amazon Web Services

Iridium CloudConnect, said to be the first and only satellite cloud-based solution offering truly global coverage for Internet of Things (IoT) applications is now actively serving customers. (more…)

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February 17, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Device-to-cloud IoT platform services will reach US$18bn by 2026, says ABI

From the early days of Thingworx (PTC) and ILS (Telit) to the market today, the device-to-cloud IoT platform service market has changed dramatically. Early platform services included device connectivity and cloud integration, device management services, and simple alerting services. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Heilind Supplier TE Connectivity introduced AmbiMate MS4 multi-sensor module

TE Connectivity (TE), a provider of connectivity and sensors, its Fresnel lens fits directly to the Passive Infrared Sensor (PIR) on the AmbiMate MS4 Multi-Sensor Module, giving the device a detection zone of 4m diameter at a height 2.8m. Using the adapter, supplied in the kit, the lens can be fitted quickly and no further design consideration is needed to hold it in place. (more…)

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February 14, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Electronic offender monitoring market in Europe and North America to reach €1.3bn in 2023

IoT market research provider, Berg Insight of Gothenburg, Sweden, has released new findings on the market for Electronic Monitoring (EM) of offenders. The number of participants in EM programs on a daily basis amounted to around 39,000 people in Europe and around 231,000 people in North America in 2019. (more…)

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February 12, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

TactoTek closes €23mn series C funding to expand automotive and consumer electronics investments

TactoTek, a Finland-based company that develops, industrialises and licenses in-mould structural electronics (IMSE) technology for smart surface solutions, has closed €23 million in Series C equity financing. (more…)

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February 6, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Deutsche Telekom globally certifies Altair’s ALT1250 dual-mode cellular IoT chipset

Altair Semiconductor, a provider of cellular IoT chipsets, received its fifth operator certification for the dual-mode cellular IoT chipset, ALT1250, from Deutsche Telekom AG. The ALT1250 is now globally certified, with 15 carrier certifications dating back to 2018. (more…)

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Epsilon appoints michel robert as group chief executive officer

Epsilon, a global connectivity and communications service provider, has appointed Michel Robert as its group chief executive officer, with immediate effect. (more…)

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February 5, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

How is the Internet of Things making our offices more productive?

When most of us are spending approximately 10 hours at work, every day, offices ought to be our second homes. Irrespective of what organisation you work for, every office is getting smart so that the second home feels equally comfortable and secure, says Yash Mehta, an IoT and Big Data Science specialist. (more…)

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Lingo completes acquisition of select customers from Blue Casa Telephone, LLC

Lingo Communications LLC (Lingo), a global Cloud/UC communications and managed service provider dedicated to serving the SMB, Carrier and Consumer markets, announced that it has completed the acquisition of select customers from Blue Casa Telephone, LLC (Blue Casa)(more…)

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February 4, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

DoogeeS68 Pro claims to be the world’s first wireless, reverse-charging, rugged smartphone

If one’s phone is out of power and there’s nothing to charge it with, in the past, the only thing a person could do is just wait. But now, there are phones with a wireless reverse-charging function. It literally turns the phone into a charging pad, allowing it to charge other devices.

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello