Press Releases

SmartTest automation improves internet of things (IoT) device testing

Farmington Hills, United States. 28 July, 2022 – Teledyne LeCroy, the provider in connectivity test solutions, is pleased to announce that their frontline test services team has developed SmartTest automated testing to enhance their testing capabilities. SmartTest automated testing enables the most rigorous and repeatable testing possible while reducing test times and customer costs. (more…)

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August 1, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Federal funding opportunity for wireless technology: Safe streets and roads for all (SS4A) grant program

27 July, 2022 – Through September 15, 2022, a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) from the U.S. department of transportation (USDOT) will be open for safe streets and roads for all (SS4A) grants in FY22. It’s an opportunity for companies to apply for a part of [$1 billion (€0.98 billion)] per year in FY22-26 grants to prevent roadway deaths and serious injuries.

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July 29, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Connectivity ‘future-proofed for decades’ says Isle of Man government as new subsea fibre optic cable goes live

28 July, 2022 – A new multi million pound fibre optic cable running under the sea has further strengthened the Isle of Man’s connectivity to Ireland and the UK, with onward connections to continental Europe and the US. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Greece, Saudi Arabia agree to set up JV to lay fibre optic data cable linking Europe with Asia

Athens, Greece. 26 July, 2022 – Greece and Saudi Arabia agreed on Tuesday on the main terms to set up a joint venture to lay a fibre optic data cable that will link Europe with Asia. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Industry IoT Consortium publishes Trustworthiness 2022 edition of Journal of Innovation

Boston, United States. 27 July, 2022 – The Industry IoT Consortium (IIC) published the newest edition of the Journal of Innovation  (JoI) entitled, Trustworthiness 2022. This volume of the JoI provides additional insights about trustworthiness, and the role of software bill of materials SBOMs, supply chain security, digital twins, and the new ISO/IEC 5055 standard can play in obtaining trustworthy IoT systems. We plan to use this information to create an IIC Trustworthiness practitioner’s guide that builds upon and extends the previously published IIC Trustworthiness framework foundations. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Ayla Networks announces support for smart home device developers adopting the Matter standard

Milpitas, United States. 27 July, 2022 – Ayla Networks, whose Internet of Things (IoT) platform rapidly transforms any device into a smart, connected product, announced support for smart home manufacturers and retailers that intend to adopt the Matter standard, the new connectivity protocol to be released later this year. (more…)

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July 28, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Helbiz and Logan City Council announce safety-first e-transport partnership

New York, United States. 25 July, 2022 – Helbiz launches its expansion into Australia with a landmark partnership with Logan City Council in Queensland. Following months of close consultation and collaboration, the city has approved a 12-month license for Helbiz to operate up to 400 e-scooters and 400 e-bikes starting in late August. (more…)

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July 27, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

ARC awarded extension to JADC2 contract

Washington, United States. 25 July, 2022 – ARC announced an extension to its previous task orders under an “Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity” (IDIQ) contract awarded last year by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and General Services Administration (GSA). The extension is focused on ‘Joint All-Domain Command and Control’ (JADC2) project applications. (more…)

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Hackney Council housing to receive broadband upgrade.

Council housing across Hackney will be upgraded to state of the art ‘full fibre’ broadband, thanks to an agreement between the council and full fibre broadband company G.Network. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Nation’s Mayors launch standing committee on technology and innovation to strengthen city broadband deployment, cybersecurity defenses, and digital services

Washington, United States. 22 July, 2022 – U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) president Miami Mayor Francis Suarez named Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell as the first chair of the organisation’s new standing committee on technology and innovation. The new committee will examine broadband deployment, cybersecurity, and city digital services, as well as promote best practices and help set the conference’s policy on these and other related issues.  (more…)

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July 25, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar