Press Releases

Ericsson, PLDT, and Smart connect for environmental conservation in partnership with DENR and Sasmuan LGU

25 January 2022 – Ericsson, together with PLDT Inc., the Philippines’ fully integrated telecommunications company, and its wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) strengthen their partnership for nature conservation in the Philippines, with the signing of a new Memorandum of Agreement (MOA). The partnership aims to leverage the use of technology and advanced machine learning solutions to support environmental sustainability in Sasmuan. Reinforcing this partnership is the participation of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Sasmuan, Pampanga. (more…)

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January 25, 2022

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SuperTest helping to lead the RISC-V revolution at SiFive

SiFive is a semiconductor IP company founded in 2015 by the inventors of the open RISC-V instruction set architecture. Its semiconductor IP ranges from high-performance application processors and vector processors to low-power embedded 64- and 32-bit microcontrollers. SiFive was the company to design a quad-core RISC-V CPU capable of running fully featured Linux distributions. SiFive generates revenue by licensing its RISC-V processor core IP. The company’s HiFive development boards are supported by an IDE that includes a GCC and LLVM compiler toolchain. (more…)

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Rohde & Schwarz to deliver test sequences to fulfill requirements of E112 emergency caller location

A new regulation requires all smartphones sold in the European Union from March 2022 onwards to support caller location for 112 emergency calls. To ensure this feature, the devices must be compliant with several positioning systems as outlined by the European Commission. Rohde & Schwarz announces an extension to its R&S TS-LBS location based services test system, making it the first test solution available to perform the necessary LBS compliance tests. Certification service provider CETECOM has already started first E112 testing using these test sequences. (more…)

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January 24, 2022

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High-tech for intact canals: Telekom supports Kummert

Jan 2022 – Sewer inspection is high-tech these days. With the help of Deutsche Telekom, robust inspection systems from Kummert provide data on the invisible infrastructure beneath our feet, for its preservation, water conservation and environmental protection. (more…)

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Automotive dual high-side gate driver EiceDRIVER 2ED4820-EM with SPI protects dependable 48 V battery systems

Electrical Vehicles, trucks, e-wheelers and battery packs for solar panels. These Li-ion battery systems need to be protected against negative and positive voltages. In addition, these batteries must be able to quickly and reliably disconnect from loads within microseconds, in the event of an overcurrent. Since a battery unit may not be dedicated to one vehicle, status diagnostic and protection threshold configurability are key.

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January 21, 2022

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Renesas ships 1bn devices from RX family of 32-bit microcontrollers

Dusseldorf, Germany. 20 January 2022 ― Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, announced that it has delivered more than 1 billion microcontrollers from the RX Family of 32-bit MCUs, which incorporate Renesas’ proprietary RX CPU core. (more…)

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Qualcomm with SB Technology and Cybertrust Japan to proliferate smart cities and 5G IoT solutions

18 Jan, 2022 – Cybertrust Japan Co., Ltd., SB Technology Corp., and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., announced they intend to collaborate to support the deployment of smart solutions through the Qualcomm IoT Services Suite offering to help businesses and entities looking to adopt and integrate smart solutions initially in Japan, with intent to expand globally in the future. (more…)

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Kerlink & CITiLIGHT collaborates to offer LoRaWAN smart street-lighting systems globally

Thorigne-Fouillard, France and Guragram, India. 20 Jan 2022 – On the heels of launching its newest Lora WAN gateway called iStation, Kerlink, a provider of solutions dedicated to the Internet of Things (IoT), partnered with CITiLIGHT, the smart-lighting solution provider in India, to collaborate and deploy large smart street-lighting projects in India and internationally. (more…)

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USU teams up with Voxai Solutions to provide a knowledge management solution for Genesys users

Boston, USA. 19 January 2022 – USU Knowledge Management announced a partnership agreement with Voxai Solutions, a provider of Genesys-based contact centre solutions. These two companies are joining forces to bring unparalleled Genesys experience combined with access to a mature, AI-powered Knowledge Management solution, USU Knowledge Management. (more…)

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January 20, 2022

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Monta raises €15m in Series A funding to make EV charging globally accessible

17 January 2022 – Monta, the electric vehicle charging platform, announced it has closed a $15 million (€13.23 million) Series A funding round to help it expand into more territories. The funding round was led by Creandum, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Stockholm, with significant investment also coming from Headline. (more…)

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