Press Releases

AVEVA buys OSIsoft for $5bn to speed industrial digital transformation

AVEVA, a global provider of industrial software, and OSIsoft, a specialist in real-time industrial data software and services, have agreed that AVEVA will acquire OSIsoft for US$5.0 billion (€4.2 billion). (more…)

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August 25, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Small Cell Forum welcomes range of new members to support ‘ambitious’ 2021 industry work programme

Small Cell Forum (SCF) today welcomes six new members from across the wireless and software ecosystems as it continues to show growing momentum in mobilising the enterprise and driving network densification worldwide. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Google, T-Mobile, Silicon Labs among those to partner with ioXt Alliance to secure IoT devices

The ioXt Alliance, which describes itself as the global standard for IoT Security, announced today that major technology companies and manufacturers including Google, T-Mobile, Silicon Labs, have certified a wide range of devices through the ioXt Alliance Certification Program. (more…)

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August 24, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Quantum Integration unleashes the power of IoT to novices and experts alike

Quantum Integration’s newly launched IoT platform is the ideal solution for electronics hobbyists looking for an alternative to Arduino or Raspberry systems, requiring significantly less time to build sophisticated projects and zero coding knowledge. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Digital ticketing sales to grow 150% by 2022, as passengers return to travel

A new study from Juniper Research has found that digital ticket transaction volumes will exceed pre-COVID levels by 2022; rising from 12.7 billion in 2020 to 32 billion in 2022. It anticipates that continued easing of global travel restrictions will drive increased demand for mobile ticketing in the rail, metro and bus sectors, as commuters return to work. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Sim Local launches ‘UNITE’ eSIM platform for mobile operators

This month, Sim Local has officially launched its ‘UNITE’ eSIM platform. It aims to provide all the core capability a mobile operator needs to offer eSIM services to their customers. (more…)

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August 21, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Faster, lower latency 5G module with mmWave support now available from Sierra Wireless

IoT solutions provider, Sierra Wireless, has announced the commercial availability of its first-to-market EM919x 5G NR Sub-6 GHz and mmWave embedded modules. Based on the industry-standard M.2 form factor, the 5G modules will enable original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to deploy secure connectivity worldwide at the highest possible speeds with ultra-low latency for mobile computing, routers, gateways, industrial automation, and many new Industrial IoT applications. Sierra Wireless combines devices, network services and software for the connected economy. (more…)

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August 20, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IBM collaborated with the City of Seoul to develop an AI-based virtual assistant

IBM and the City of Seoul, South Korea, have launched an AI-based virtual assistant for Seoul citizens using IBM Watson Assistant. The virtual assistant is part of the city’s “I Care You” project, which is designed to survey the changes to daily life and difficulties that citizens are experiencing due to the COVID-19 pandemic to help inform policy decisions moving forward. (more…)

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Software AG and du partner to accelerate IoT implementations in UAE

In line with UAEs vision to fast track digital transformation, Software AG and du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), signed a partnership to provide a subscription-based licensing model for IoT services to its business customers. (more…)

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New c-treeEDGE industrial IoT plug-in released for ThingWorx

FairCom Corporation reports that its c-tree EDGE IoT AlwaysOn plug-in for PTC’s ThingWorx Industrial IoT Platform has been added to the PTC Marketplace. (more…)

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August 19, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello