Press Releases

CloudConnect extends Iridium IoT reach globally on Amazon Web Services

Iridium CloudConnect, said to be the first and only satellite cloud-based solution offering truly global coverage for Internet of Things (IoT) applications is now actively serving customers. (more…)

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February 17, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Device-to-cloud IoT platform services will reach US$18bn by 2026, says ABI

From the early days of Thingworx (PTC) and ILS (Telit) to the market today, the device-to-cloud IoT platform service market has changed dramatically. Early platform services included device connectivity and cloud integration, device management services, and simple alerting services. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Airtel and Nokia to collaborate on Industry 4.0 applications for enterprises

Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), India’s integrated telecommunications company, and Nokia, a global telecommunications equipment and service provider, have partnered to offer private LTE based Industry 4.0 solution to enterprises.

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February 14, 2020

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Securing the IoT from the network layer to the application layer

Security in the Internet of Things (IoT) has become a critical requirement, with recent legislation mandating ‘reasonable security features.’ It is very clear that the cost of implementing security within the IoT is necessary, and far outweighs the cost of not doing so. (more…)

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February 10, 2020

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TactoTek closes €23mn series C funding to expand automotive and consumer electronics investments

TactoTek, a Finland-based company that develops, industrialises and licenses in-mould structural electronics (IMSE) technology for smart surface solutions, has closed €23 million in Series C equity financing. (more…)

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February 6, 2020

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Why do IoT projects fail?

There was a time when the fact that large IT projects went way over budget and were delivered well past the delivery date wasn’t particularly unusual; it was almost par for the course. So why should the Internet of Things (IoT), which encompasses computing and communications technologies be any different, asks freelance technology writer, Bob Emmerson? (more…)

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February 5, 2020

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How is the Internet of Things making our offices more productive?

When most of us are spending approximately 10 hours at work, every day, offices ought to be our second homes. Irrespective of what organisation you work for, every office is getting smart so that the second home feels equally comfortable and secure, says Yash Mehta, an IoT and Big Data Science specialist. (more…)

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DoogeeS68 Pro claims to be the world’s first wireless, reverse-charging, rugged smartphone

If one’s phone is out of power and there’s nothing to charge it with, in the past, the only thing a person could do is just wait. But now, there are phones with a wireless reverse-charging function. It literally turns the phone into a charging pad, allowing it to charge other devices.

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February 4, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IIoT-enabled M-Bus level converter family launched with extended functionality and comfort

STV Electronic has completely redesigned its M-Bus level converter family, optimising it for use in smart metering and IIoT applications. (more…)

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February 3, 2020

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Panasonic develops high-power Blue WBC technology

Panasonic Corporation announced it has succeeded in demonstrating the brightness blue laser. This has been achieved by using the wavelength beam combining (WBC) technology on a direct diode laser (DDL) to produce a high quality output beam. (more…)

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