Press Releases

Kubota announces strategic alliance with Microsoft to accelerate its digital transformation

Kubota Corporation and Microsoft announced a multi-year strategic alliance aimed at accelerating Kubota’s digital transformation. Through the alliance, Kubota will migrate its IT infrastructure and SAP mission-critical systems onto Microsoft Azure’s trusted cloud platform. (more…)

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March 17, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Infineon launches OPTIGA Connect 5G-ready eSIM turnkey solution for mobile consumer devices

Infineon Technologies AG has extended its embedded SIM (eSIM) portfolio with the new OPTIGA Connect eSIM solution for mobile consumer devices. This solution supports all GSMA standards from 3G to 5G and securely authenticates the device to the subscribed carrier network of choice. (more…)

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March 16, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

AI and ML used by Verizon Connect to usher in smart driving video era

Verizon Connect has introduced Integrated Video, a smart video solution with features that can help customers improve safety and mitigate risk. The AI-powered smart video solution which can intelligently capture and classify video according to the severity of driving events. (more…)

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March 12, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

From hearable to ‘healthable’: The case for biometric sensors in true wireless products

Almost all smartwatches, smartphones and even some sports headphones have had heart-rate sensors for almost a decade, providing the ability to monitor beats-per-minute primarily for sports-use cases, says Luke Pearce. (more…)

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March 11, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Liveable Cities selects Sierra Wireless LPWA solution for smart city applications

IoT solutions provider , Sierra Wireless, reports that Liveable Cities, a division of Canada-based LED Roadway Lighting, has selected its low power, wide area (LPWA) network solution to enable smart city applications. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Take-home messages from the ‘Why IoT projects fail’ webinar

A recent webinar on Beecham Research’s 100-page “Why IoT projects fail and what to do about them” research report was hosted by IoT Now. Beecham CEO, Robin Duke-Woolley zeroed in on three topics that emerged from interviews with various companies and vendors, as Bob Emmerson reports. (more…)

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How IIoT is helping manufacturing businesses with global growth

Despite growing challenges including spiralling costs and increased global competition, manufacturers continue to play a major role in the global economy, contributing US$6.7 trillion (€5.8 trillion) according to recent figures by Make UK, says Ben Sturgess, co-founder and chief technology officer, Pathfindr. (more…)

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March 10, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Red Lion launches FlexEdge for rugged, optimised edge connectivity and automation

Enabling Rugged, Optimised Connectivity and Automation at the Edge Red Lion Controls, global experts in communication, monitoring and control for industrial automation and networking, launched the FlexEdge Intelligent Edge Automation Platform. (more…)

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March 9, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

HERE unveils Geodata Models to cut 5G wireless network planning costs and speed deployment

HERE, a location data and technology platform, has unveiled HERE Geodata Models to help accelerate the telecommunications industry’s planning and deployment of 5G wireless networks while reducing network planning operational expenses. (more…)

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March 5, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Security evaluation for IoT products supported by EMVCo

Global technical body, EMVCo has confirmed its security evaluation methodologies and processes support Internet of Things (IoT) payment use cases, enabling emerging solutions and devices to be evaluated quickly and efficiently. (more…)

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March 4, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello