Press Releases

IoT agency SharpEnd wins investment from Guala Closures to scale connected packaging

SharpEnd has signed a strategic partnership for an undisclosed sum with Guala Closures Group, a manufacturer of closures for spirits and wine, and a specialist in connected bottle caps. (more…)

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April 14, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Samsung demonstrates first MCPTX video call on AWS

Samsung Electronics has announced a demonstration of the first video call on Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud platform using Mission Critical Push-to-Talk, Data and Video (MCPTX, also known as Mission Critical Communications), a communications capability developed for first responders. It was enabled by the successful onboarding, integration and deployment on AWS cloud. This implementation was based on 3GPP Release 14 specifications.

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April 9, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IoT Day: IoT connections ‘to reach 83bn by 2024’

This year’s worldwide Internet of Things (IoT) day, which falls (Thursday, 9 April), coincides with a telling forecast as to what the future might hold for the use of IoT. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Telenor, Sony and Ericsson team to develop smart IoT healthcare devices

Using Telenor Connexion‘s network, Ericsson IoT accelerator for global connectivity, and Sony network communications Europe’s smart IoT services, the three partners are collaborating to enhance real-time location and tracking solutions for different sectors. (more…)

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April 8, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Industry’s first high performance sensor hub DSP architecture claimed by CEVA

CEVA, Inc, a licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, announced SensPro, said to be the industry’s first high performance sensor hub DSP architecture designed to handle the broad range of sensor processing and sensor fusion workloads for contextually-aware devices. (more…)

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April 7, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Red Hat names Paul Cormier president and chief executive officer

Red Hat, Inc., a provider of open source solutions, announced that it has named Paul Cormier as president and chief executive officer of Red Hat. Cormier, who previously served as Red Hat’s president of products and technologies, succeeds Jim Whitehurst, who is now president of IBM. (more…)

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April 6, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Cloudera’s data platform empowers LINE to deliver secure, data-driven innovation

Cloudera, Inc, the enterprise data cloud company, announced that LINE Corporation has chosen Cloudera to support the growth of LINE’s AI technology-based business and the Data Science and Engineering Centre (DSEC). (more…)

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April 2, 2020

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Sevenhugs launches field-proven ultra-wideband software for smartphones and IoT devices

Sevenhugs, Inc. announces the release of Ultra-Wideband by Sevenhugs, the world’s only consumer-grade and field-proven Ultra-Wideband (UWB) stack & software solution for smartphone, IoT device and automotive manufacturers.

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April 1, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Accenture completes acquisition of ESR Labs to help automotive companies

Accenture has completed the acquisition of ESR Labs, a Munich-based company that develops embedded software for German car brands and suppliers. ESR Labs is joining Accenture Industry X.0, the part of Accenture that uses digital technologies to improve how companies design, engineer and manufacture products and services, and operate industrial facilities. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. (more…)

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KORE integrates recent acquisitions to deliver solutions in new industry areas

Independent global IoT specialist, KORE, has unveiled new capabilities in specialised vertical markets, underscored by the company’s mission to help the world’s innovative brands deploy, manage, and securely scale IoT solutions. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello