Press Releases

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Upbeat Technology and SiFive introduce next-gen ultra-low power RISC-V MCU

Upbeat Technology, a pioneer in ultra-low power compute, voice and edge AI sensing solutions, and SiFive, a provider of commercial RISC-V processor IP and silicon solutions, announce the UP201/UP301 family MCU, a next-generation dual-core RISC-V microcontroller designed for ultra-low power efficiency. The UP201/UP301 family MCU will be demonstrated at the RISC-V Summit in Santa Clara, CA, October 22–23, 2025.

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October 16, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

Plume joins prpl Foundation to drive ecosystem collaboration and openness

Plume has announced its membership in the prpl Foundation, a global alliance advancing open-source and open-standard development for next-generation connected devices. As a Gold member, the second highest tier, Plume will collaborate with industry peers to accelerate innovation in cloud-based services and broadband and IoT intelligence for Internet service providers (ISP) and provide consumer experience.

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October 14, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

ETSI and the European Union

ETSI-India cooperation bridging Europe and India through standardisation

Following the mission to Delhi in October 2024 by ETSI’s Director General, Mr. Jan Ellsberger, an ETSI Delegation was in India this week to engage with institutional and private partners and to take part in the India Mobile Congress 2025 in the context of the InDiCo-Global project.

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October 7, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

Dennis Nikles

Vodafone IoT appoints Dennis Nikles as managing director of IoT Americas

Vodafone IoT has announced the appointment of Dennis Nikles as managing director of Vodafone IoT Americas, effective 1 October 2025. Dennis will lead Vodafone IoT’s operations in Americas – increasing the company’s focus in the region.

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October 2, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

Vodafone Ireland and emergency services

Vodafone Ireland works with European emergency services agencies to trial new mission-critical communications

Vodafone is demonstrating the power of Europe’s most modern mission-critical (MCx) communications service at an incident simulation event in Ireland with European Public Protection and Disaster Relief (PPDR) agencies.

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September 30, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

ioXt Alliance approves SolaSec as an Authorised Lab partner

The ioXt Alliance, the global standard for IoT security, has announce that SolaSec, a distinguished cybersecurity firm, has been accepted into the ioXt Authorised Labs program. SolaSec joins an elite global network of independent security testing laboratories empowered to conduct advanced ioXt SmartCert testing.

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September 18, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

True Digital Group, China Mobile International, T3 and Tuya Smart partnership announcement

True Digital Group strengthens TrueX platform through partnership with global tech giants

True Digital Group has announced a landmark partnership to take its living technology platform TrueX forward under the vision of “Empowering Every Home, Redefining the Future Living.” In collaboration with China Mobile International (CMI), T3 Technology and Tuya Smart, TrueX will evolve into a new, more comprehensive ecosystem for smart living with full support for over 3 million users of the Tuya – Smart Life, Smart Living application – enabling them to switch to the TrueX platform and enjoy a wide range of additional services and benefits.

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September 2, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

A smart ring

Feature-packed smart ring modules integrate Nordic’s nRF54L15 SoC

Bravechip, a developer of chiplet chip-level solutions for the Artificial Internet of Things (AIoT), has launched a suite of modules based on Nordic Semiconductor’s next generation nRF54L15 ultra-low power wireless SoC. The modules are designed to help developers of smart rings bring new products to market faster, while providing a compact yet powerful solution with extended battery life.

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August 19, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

A tap of water running

nRF9160 cellular IoT module detects leaks in water pipes

7Sense has partnered with the Norwegian Municipality of Horten to implement its nRF9160 SiP-powered leak detecting system to reduce water waste and meet sustainability goals.

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August 12, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber

MIPI Alliance's new I3C Basic v1.2

MIPI Alliance releases I3C Basic v1.2 utility and control bus interface

The MIPI Alliance, an international organisation that develops interface specifications for mobile and mobile-influenced industries, has announced the release of MIPI I3C Basic v1.2, a scalable utility and control bus interface for connecting peripherals to a microcontroller or an application processor, streamlining integration and improving cost efficiencies. Version 1.2 reorganises the specification, with separate sections for mandatory and optional features that can be implemented based on application needs.

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August 7, 2025

Posted by: Marion Webber