Press Releases

Cyber researchers accurately locate malicious drone users

Researchers at Israel’s Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) have learned how to pinpoint the location of a drone operator who may be operating maliciously or harmfully near airports or protected airspace. They do so by analysing the flight path of the drone. (more…)

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July 7, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

5G ‘continues progress’ despite COVID-19

5G progress in connections and deployments continues despite the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic downturn. So says, 5G Americas, the wireless industry trade association and voice of 5G and LTE for the Americas. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Edge network appliance from Advantech designed ready for 5G and Wi-Fi 6

Advantech, a global specialist in IoT, has launched its FWA-1112VC network appliance which introduces a series of features to its range of entry and mid-level white boxes for software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) and universal Customer Premises Equipment (uCPE). (more…)

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July 6, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Austria’s S&T AG to acquire Iskratel Group for €37.5mn for industrial IoT skills

S&T AG has agreed to acquire the Iskratel Group for €37.5 million. Based in Kranj, Slovenia, Iskratel is a European ICT provider for digital transformation of the telecoms, transport, public safety and energy industries. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Do you speak the language? Solving global IoT network challenges

Imagine the scenario, says Ian Marsden, co-founder at CTO at Eseye: You’re the CIO of a healthcare business with thousands of IoT-enabled devices deployed around the world. They’re devices that people rely on, and they’re connected via the local mobile network. (more…)

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July 1, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

BICS and Avnet Silica combine huge cellular connectivity with hardware expertise

BICS, an international communications enabler, has joined forces with technology solutions provider, Avnet Silica, to deliver Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), devices and applications. (more…)

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June 30, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Education, eldercare and COVID prevention to benefit from open platform robot

Lantronix Inc., a global provider of intelligent edge and secure data management solutions for the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), has teamed with Misty Robotics, to create Misty II. (more…)

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June 29, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Tuya joins Zigbee Alliance board of directors

The Zigbee Alliance, an organisation of hundreds of companies creating, maintaining, and delivering open, global standards for the Internet of Things (IoT), reports that IoT platform provider Tuya has joined its board of directors. (more…)

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Connected vehicles and security of data

The automotive sector is undergoing significant evolution with almost every car manufacturer looking to make the driving experience of its customers similar to the ones we see in sci-fi movies, says Nick Mavrokordatos, associate director – Mobility & IoT, Tata Communications. Although we are still not sure when the first level 5 self-driving car will be on the roads, connected cars are already an everyday reality – many just don’t realise it. (more…)

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June 26, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Broadband Forum unveils self-certification program to boost connected homes

Broadband Forum has launched its User Services Platform (USP) Agent Certification Program. It aims to provide assurance and confidence for service providers and consumer electronics companies looking to generate new revenues from Internet of Things (IoT) services, cloud-based business models, and Wi-Fi and security management. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello