Press Releases

Broadband Forum forges ahead with holistic approach to broadband network development

A new conception of broadband is on target to be achieved as the industry experiences an era of unparalleled change and challenge, and networks transform to meet the opportunities of 5G,‘cloudification,’ the Internet of Things (IoT), gigabit access, open source solutions and the growing influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI). (more…)

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March 27, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Never overcook your BBQ meat again

With BBQ season right around the corner, many of us are eager to fire up the grill, pull out the smoker or plan for a seasonal gathering with family and friends. (more…)

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March 23, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Sierra Wireless completes digital transformation of 1.9 million smart vending machines

Sierra Wireless, a provider of integrated device-to-cloud solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), reported that the International Vending Alliance (IVA), the largest global network with 1.9 million vending machines in more than 70 countries, has selected Sierra Wireless’ Smart SIM and AirVantage® IoT Platform to support its vending service delivery. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

2G feature phones in emerging markets surge while saturated regions await 5G, finds Strategy Analytics

Strategy Analytics in its newly published report Global Handset Sales Forecast by 88 Countries and 19 Technologies: 2003 to 2023 finds that while the first 5G commercial handsets will go on sale from early 2019, sales will not begin to scale up until 2021 when volumes approach 5% of global handset sales. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

IoT company Allterco Robotics presented next-gen smart products for lighting and automated home

The IoT company Allterco Robotics presented its upgraded line of products for home and office automation – Shelly, in Frankfurt. The company is one of the exhibitors at the world’s leading trade fair for lighting and building services technology Light + Building, which is currently held in the German city (March 18-23, 2018). (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Diversey brings transparency to the laundry process with IntelliLinen

Diversey introduced its IntelliLinen laundry dispenser powered by Diversey’s Internet of Clean (IoC). The IntelliLinen system provides real-time and remote transparency of energy and water consumption, chemical accuracy, machine downtime and day-to-day operational costs to prevent costly disruptions and errors within laundry operations. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Edge computing adds virtualisation and hyperconvergence: Part 2

Part 1 of “Edge Computing Adds Virtualisation and Hyperconvergence” outlined a development that looks set to have wide-ranging implications for the future of IoT. That probably sounds like more hype, so let’s cut to the chase and take a look at an intrinsic issue that this development has addressed. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Qualcomm announces support for next-gen VR experiences with new Snapdragon 845 VR development kit

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, at the Game Developers Conference (GDC), announced a new virtual reality development kit consisting of a wireless, standalone VR head mounted display (HMD), and a new software development kit (SDK) for the powerful Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ (more…)

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March 22, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Online lottery wagers to more than double, reaching $76bn by 2022, says Juniper Research

A new study from Juniper Research has found that online lotteries will be disrupted by the opening up of markets coupled with a drive towards mobile offerings. Wagers placed on online lotteries will increase from $29 billion (€23.48 billion) in 2017, to $76 billion (€61.53 billion) by 2022 with mobile devices accounting for more than half of this by 2022. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

How the IoT will get a boost with increased artificial intelligence presence

Sensors integrated into devices use the internet and offer a bulk of data that is extremely useful, says Danish Wadhwa. There are many reasons for transmitting sensor data but all reasons settle on a common assumption that is data can be mined and evaluated to generate actionable insights. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde