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Device Authority secures $2M in Series A funding to enhance IoT security

Device Authority has secured a further US$2 million in Series A funding from Prelude, the venture practice for Mercato Partners. (more…)

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February 21, 2024

Posted by: Magda Dabrowska

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Fractus settles patent litigation with Vivint

Fractus has announced the settlement of its patent litigation with Vivint. This resolution serves as a moment for Fractus, highlighting the applicability of its technology beyond the mobile phone industry and into the growing Internet of Things (IoT) market. (more…)

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February 20, 2024

Posted by: Magda Dabrowska

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SomosID launch: A new era in IoT security management

Somos has introduced SomosID, an innovative IoT identity management service that offers a registry for IoT asset owners seeking to gain greater visibility into their installed asset(s). (more…)

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February 19, 2024

Posted by: Magda Dabrowska

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Rohde & Schwarz and Sony validate NTN NB-IoT device with advanced testing

In collaboration with Sony, Rohde & Schwarz has validated and verified Sony Altair’s device for its NTN NB-IoT capability. Using the advanced R&S CMW500 mobile radio tester platform from Rohde & Schwarz, Sony was able to verify all 3GPP defined RF parameters on their chipset in an interactive testing mode, in both geostationary orbit (GEO) and geosynchronous orbit (GSO). The company also validated the released protocol conformance test cases (PCT) for compliance, demonstrating exceptional performance and reliability of the Sony device. Additionally, both companies have committed to completing Skylo’s certified test plan on the R&S CMW500 as part of the carrier acceptance program. (more…)

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February 15, 2024

Posted by: Magda Dabrowska

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Innovative Golioth platform accelerates IoT prototyping

Golioth, an Internet of Things (IoT) platform founded by Jonathan Beri, aims to change IoT development. Beri drew from his more than a decade of experience working with tech giants to position Golioth as an innovative solutions provider, simplifying the creation of connected products to enhance the developer experience. (more…)

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February 13, 2024

Posted by: Magda Dabrowska

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CSL launches Satellite for critical IoT connectivity

CSL, a company in Critical IoT Connectivity industry, has announced the launch of CSL Satellite. CSL Satellite provides Critical Connectivity to remote or challenging environments, where mobile or fixed broadband options are unavailable or unreliable. (more…)

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February 9, 2024

Posted by: Magda Dabrowska

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Kaleido Intelligence predicts over 1 billion IoT connections in energy sector by 2028

New research from Kaleido Intelligence has found that oil and gas, and mining extractive industries, combined with power generation and distribution, will use over 1 billion IoT connections by 2028. This represents more than a 60% increase over 2023. (more…)

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February 5, 2024

Posted by: Magda Dabrowska

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Direct Communication signs licensing and reseller deal with System Loco

Direct Communication Solutions has announced it has entered into a licensing and reseller agreement with System Loco. The collaboration will further expand System Loco’s advanced Internet of Things (IoT) supply chain visibility and intelligence technology solutions to the North American market. (more…)

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January 31, 2024

Posted by: Magda Dabrowska

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ADI welcomes Rich Puccio as chief financial officer

Analog Devices, Inc. has announced that Richard C. Puccio, Jr. will join the company on February 5, 2024 as executive vice president and chief financial officer. In this role, Mr. Puccio will set ADI’s financial strategy and lead the company’s global finance operations. Mr. Puccio will report to CEO and chair Vincent Roche.

​“Rich brings tremendous experience and capability from his more than three decades of leading financial advisory and high-growth business operations activities in complex technology sectors, and this makes him a great addition to ADI’s leadership team. We welcome Rich’s sharp business acumen to enable ADI to accelerate the effectiveness of our operations in a world of increasing opportunity and complexity,” said Vincent Roche, ADI’s CEO and chair. “I would also like to thank Jim Mollica for his partnership and contribution as interim CFO, and I look forward to Jim’s continued leadership in ADI’s finance organization.”

Mr. Puccio joins ADI from Amazon Web Services (AWS) where he served as CFO. In his role at AWS, Mr. Puccio partnered closely with the business to manage more than 200 fully featured services, including compute, storage, databases, robotics, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), mobile and security, among many other technologies. Prior to his role at AWS, Mr. Puccio was at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for nearly 29 years, where he served as a partner for over two decades. During his tenure at PwC, Mr. Puccio primarily served clients in the global technology, semiconductor and semiconductor capital equipment industries.

“With its innovative spirit, amazing talent and dedication to enriching lives and the world around us, ADI has exceptionally strong growth potential. I’m delighted to be joining ADI as the company’s new CFO and look forward to bringing my digital, software, and platform experience to the company as we play an increasingly important role in creating the Intelligent Edge and driving new levels of shareholder value,” said Richard C. Puccio.

Richard Puccio earned his AB in Economics from Harvard University and his MBA from Boston University.

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January 26, 2024

Posted by: Magda Dabrowska

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Cellhire appoints ex-Vodafone IoT leader Tony Guerion as CEO

Cellhire has announced the appointment of Tony Guerion as its new CEO. Guerion will join Cellhire at the start of February bringing with him over 27 years of experience in business leadership and management in the communications industry. Guerion joined Vodafone in 2010 and rose to become Global Head of Sales for IoT in 2016. (more…)

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January 16, 2024

Posted by: Magda Dabrowska