Press Releases

Middle East & Africa wearables market rebounds in Q3 2020 as demand for earwear devices surges

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) wearables market rebounded in Q3 2020 thanks to an easing of the supply disruptions that had plagued the previous quarter. The market recorded year-on-year unit growth of 15.8% in Q3 2020, while its value was up 33.9% over the same period. (more…)

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December 14, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IBM collaborates with AWS on security for hybrid cloud

IBM Security announced new technology initiatives leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS), designed to help clients simplify and extend their security visibility across AWS and hybrid cloud environments. (more…)

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December 11, 2020

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HeadSpin partners with Google Cloud at the edge

HeadSpin, the digital experience AI platform, announces it has been recognised as a horizontal solution provider for Google Cloud’s recently unveiled initiative to deliver partner applications at the edge, part of its Global Mobile Edge Cloud (GMEC) strategy, a portfolio and marketplace of 5G solutions and an open cloud platform for developing network-centric applications. (more…)

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December 10, 2020

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Terbine and Flash Labs partner to bring distributed security to smart cities transactions

Terbine and Flash Labs Corporation U.S. affiliate of Hyundai BS&C announced a strategic partnership to bring blockchain based security to sensor data that moves within and between smart cities. (more…)

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Nozomi and Chinook team to deliver OT and IoT security for industrial and critical infrastructure facilities

Nozomi Networks Inc.a specialist in operations technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) security, and Chinook Systems, Inc a provider of building automation and facilities consulting and commissioning services, have partnered to provide advanced cybersecurity solutions. The goal is to protect industrial and critical infrastructure facilities across North America. (more…)

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December 9, 2020

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Nokia strengthens 5G private wireless ecosystem in Japan

Nokia announced the ‘Nokia Local 5G Technology Partnership’, a new strategic alliance involving ConexioHitachi KokusaiNS (Nippon Steel) Solutions, Omron and Sharp to accelerate adoption of 5G-based enterprise industry solutions in Japan. (more…)

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Samsung SmartThings and Google join forces to enhance smart homes with Nest integration

Samsung SmartThings, the provider in smart home automation, announced a partnership with Google, bringing the company’s portfolio of Nest products into SmartThings, one of the IoT ecosystems. Through the integration, Google Nest devices, including thermostats, cameras and doorbells, will be “Works With SmartThings” (WWST) certified, allowing users to seamlessly control their smart homes through SmartThings. (more…)

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Installed base of connected tanks to reach 16.3mn in 2024

The global installed base of active remote tank monitoring (RTM) solutions reached 3.6 million units at the end of 2019, according to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight. (more…)

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December 8, 2020

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Senet, CNIguard and Semtech deliver LoRaWAN natural gas leak detection and utility monitoring solutions

Senet, Inc., a provider of cloud-based software and services platforms that enable global connectivity and on-demand network build-outs for the Internet of Things (IoT), is collaborating with CNIguard and Semtech Corporation to deliver natural gas monitoring solutions to utilities across the United States. (more…)

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December 7, 2020

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Fleet management systems in Australia and NZ to exceed 1.8mn units by 2024, says Berg

IoT analysts, Berg Insight report that the number of active fleet management systems deployed in commercial vehicle fleets in Australia and New Zealand was almost 1.0 million units in Q4-2019. According to a new research report from the firm, it is growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.5%, and is expected to reach more than 1.8 million units by 2024. (more…)

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