Press Releases

iBasis and Nordic ‘remove question marks on eSIM NB-IoT and LTE-M’ tech with successful field-testing in 24 countries

Nordic Semiconductor claims that, in conjunction with iBasis, a provider of communications solutions for operators and digital players worldwide, it has completely invalidated any question marks over cellular IoT and eSIM technology used in NB-IoT and LTE-M Low Power Wide-Area (LPWA) use cases. This follows reports of successful field-testing across 30 countries using a single eSIM from iBasis. (more…)

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September 10, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Everbridge expands its wearable device ecosystem and strategy for employee safety

Everbridge, Inc., the global provider of critical event management and enterprise safety software applications to help keep people safe and businesses running, announced a partnership with RiskBand, a provider of wearable, live-monitored safety devices for organisations and their workers. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

UK IoT security regulation encourages consumers to be more aware

The UK government is moving forward with its plans to create regulation for IoT devices. The move follows a broad global trend to try and lock down the burgeoning but insecure world of the IoT, says Mike Nelson, vice president of IoT Security at DigiCert. (more…)

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Streaming technology specialist integrates data-over-sound to help deliver seamless interactions between smart devices

Chirp, a provider of data-over-sound technology is supporting StreamUnlimited, a specialist in embedded streaming and voice assistant technology. (more…)

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September 9, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

NFC PRO series from Smartrac aims to take secure product authentication to higher levels

Smartrac Technology Group, a global provider of RFID technology and IoT solutions, has launched the new PRO series of its portfolio of NFC tags and inlays. (more…)

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September 6, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IoT and environmental sustainability: Helping cities to be greener than ever

The climate crisis is high on the UK’s agenda right now. This follows the country’s recent 2050 net-zero emissions target pledge, various Extinction Rebellion street protests and the UK recording the longest period without burning coal since the Industrial Revolution. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Industrial edge computing provider Litmus Automation wins US$7mn Series A financing from Mitsubishi

Litmus Automation, an Industrial Edge Computing platform provider, has completed a US$7 million (€6.3 million) Series A round of financing led by Mitsubishi Corporation (more…)

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September 5, 2019

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How to find your perfect partner: System integrators must rise to meet modern industry’s needs

The concept of Industry 4.0 promises fantastic things, from smart electric motors automatically adjusting speed and torque, to management software that can predict failures months in advance. (more…)

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September 3, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

5G NR protocol conformance tests validated by Rohde & Schwarz and Global Certification Forum

Rohde & Schwarz has carried out 5G NR protocol conformance testing with the new R&S CMX500 radio communication tester. The Global Certification Forum GCF has accepted these 41 test cases, defined by 3GPP, in different FR1 and LTE band combinations. (more…)

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Sigfox partners with Alps Alpine to boost innovation in IoT market

IoT service provider and first global 0G network operator, Sigfox and Alps Alpine, a manufacturer of electronic products, have signed a Global Alliance Partnership Agreement. The agreement is the first of its kind for Sigfox, allowing it to work closely with Alps Alpine to drive forward technical innovation and expand their combined reach. (more…)

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August 30, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello