Press Releases

u-blox’s senior 5G tech lead Sylvia Lu named in UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering 2019

u-blox, a global supplier of positioning and wireless communication technologies, reports that its senior 5G tech lead Sylvia Lu has been recognised as one of the UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering. (more…)

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June 26, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Unitas Global accelerates enterprise cloud migration with connectivity to Iron Mountain’s London and Amsterdam facilities

Unitas Global, a leading provider of global enterprise hybrid cloud and cloud access solutions, announced that its award winning cloud access connectivity platform is now available to connect enterprise and service provider customers to the Iron Mountain Incorporated data centre facilities in Amsterdam and London. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

5G goes live in 15 commercial standardised networks worldwide: Global LTE connections rise to 4.4bn

5G, using 3GPP standardised wireless technology, has been commercially deployed by 15 mobile network operators worldwide, according to 5G Americas, the industry trade association and voice of 5G and LTE for the Americas and TeleGeography (GlobalComms Database). There will be an additional 47 launches of 5G technology expected before the end of 2019 for a total of more than 62 live 5G networks. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Security and interoperability remain critical problems hindering widespread smart city deployments, says Wi-SUN Alliance survey

Smart cities are expected to be commonplace within the next 10 years, according to a new poll by Wi-SUN Alliance, but first some major challenges need to be overcome. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

First successful application of LTE CAT-M/NB-IoT solution on 450 MHz claimed by Altair Semiconductor

Altair Semiconductor, a provider of cellular IoT chipsets, reports that its ALT1250 dual mode CAT-M/NB-IoT chipset can now operate on the 450 MHz spectrum. (more…)

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June 25, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

5G will help start-ups compete with established companies, new Vodafone research reveals

A new report from Vodafone reveals how 5G could pave the way for a new wave of start-ups, with 60% of those surveyed believing the technology will help them compete against more established rivals. (more…)

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June 21, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Emma Hudson, Gen3 chief technology officer, discusses how she went from tomboy to tech lead

Interview between Emma Hudson and Gayle Paterson, founder of FLITE (Female Leaders in Tech, Everywhere). (more…)

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Chinese packaging company Baoshen buys PragmatIC’s flexible integrated circuits

PragmatIC, a provider of ultra-low-cost flexible electronics, reports that BSN, part of the Baoshen Group, has placed an order for its recently released ConnectIC products. PragmatIC offers flexible integrated circuits to add intelligence to mass-market consumer goods and packaging. (more…)

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Town of Florence, Arizona and Subex collaborate to establish IoT security laboratory

Subex, an Internet of Things (IoT) and critical infrastructure security solutions provider, has announced a partnership with the Town of FlorenceArizona to establish an IoT security lab in Florence. The lab is an extension of the ongoing work that Subex is undertaking in securing the critical public infrastructure of the Town of Florence. (more…)

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Sierra Wireless announces strategic collaboration with Microsoft to develop one of the industry’s first full-stack IoT solutions

Sierra Wireless, the provider of fully integrated device-to-cloud solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), announced a strategic collaboration with Microsoft to provide one of the industry’s first full-stack IoT solutions. Sierra Wireless’ new Octave edge data orchestration solution has been successfully connected with Microsoft Azure IoT Central. (more…)

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June 20, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello