Press Releases

Edge network appliance from Advantech designed ready for 5G and Wi-Fi 6

Advantech, a global specialist in IoT, has launched its FWA-1112VC network appliance which introduces a series of features to its range of entry and mid-level white boxes for software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) and universal Customer Premises Equipment (uCPE). (more…)

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July 6, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Do you speak the language? Solving global IoT network challenges

Imagine the scenario, says Ian Marsden, co-founder at CTO at Eseye: You’re the CIO of a healthcare business with thousands of IoT-enabled devices deployed around the world. They’re devices that people rely on, and they’re connected via the local mobile network. (more…)

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July 1, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

BICS and Avnet Silica combine huge cellular connectivity with hardware expertise

BICS, an international communications enabler, has joined forces with technology solutions provider, Avnet Silica, to deliver Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), devices and applications. (more…)

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June 30, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Tuya joins Zigbee Alliance board of directors

The Zigbee Alliance, an organisation of hundreds of companies creating, maintaining, and delivering open, global standards for the Internet of Things (IoT), reports that IoT platform provider Tuya has joined its board of directors. (more…)

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June 29, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Connected vehicles and security of data

The automotive sector is undergoing significant evolution with almost every car manufacturer looking to make the driving experience of its customers similar to the ones we see in sci-fi movies, says Nick Mavrokordatos, associate director – Mobility & IoT, Tata Communications. Although we are still not sure when the first level 5 self-driving car will be on the roads, connected cars are already an everyday reality – many just don’t realise it. (more…)

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June 26, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Has COVID-19 unveiled the 5G use cases everyone is looking for?

The race for 5G has dominated its fair share of telecoms headlines in recent times. Communications service providers (CSPs) worldwide have invested a vast amount on new network infrastructure. The race is now on, says Angela Logothetis, CTO of Amdocs Open Network, to identify the consumer use cases that CSPs can monetise to recoup the expenditure. (more…)

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June 15, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Multi-purpose IoT edge node and gateway launched by Arrow

Arrow Electronics, Inc. and Shiratech have together launched IoT Box, a multi-purpose IoT edge node and gateway solution that enables sensors and actuators to be connected directly to the cloud. (more…)

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June 11, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Welcome to the Hotel California: Is your IoT device locked in?

For IoT devices, mobile connectivity can be a lot like the Hotel California. As the famous lyric goes, ‘you can check in any time you like, but you can never leave’. And as the Internet of Things (IoT) matures, that’s becoming true of more and more access points to mobile networks, even some that are considered innovative, says Ian Marsden, co-founder and CTO of Eseye. (more…)

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June 9, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Trusted Connectivity Alliance membership expands, strengthening representation across SIM ecosystem

Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA), a global, non-profit industry association working to enable a secure connected future, has welcomed Arm, NXP and Qualcomm to the organisation as its latest members. Linxens and Workz Group have also joined as members in 2020. (more…)

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June 5, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

New end-to-end connectivity framework aims to quicken time to market for industrial IoT

TT Electronics, a global provider of engineered electronics for performance critical applications, has launched ‘Speed to Connect’, a framework that enables customers to deploy smart Internet of Things (IoT) solutions faster and more cost effectively than going it alone. (more…)

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June 4, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello