Press Releases

IoT Security Foundation announces new Executive Steering Board chair and unveils enhanced mission statement

The IoT Security Foundation has made two announcements to support its aim to ‘make it safe to connect’ to the Internet of Things (IoT), enabling the social and economic benefits that IoT offers. (more…)

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May 30, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Aaeon aims to make controlling industrial embedded hardware simple with HERO SDK for Linux

Aaeon, a specialist in industrial embedded solutions, has released the new HERO SDK toolkit for Linux. This toolkit makes hardware control and monitoring a snap, says its developers by speeding up deployment and time-to-market for developers who choose Linux based platforms for their applications. (more…)

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May 28, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Eight-port switch supports new IEEE 802.3bt Power over Ethernet (PoE) standard to create cost-effective smart lighting systems

Microchip Technology Inc., via its Microsemi subsidiary, claims a cost-effective eight-port Power over Ethernet (PoE) switch which provides guaranteed power of 60 Watts (W) per port for all eight ports simultaneously. Ideal for digital ceiling installations, the IEEE 802.3bt-compliant PDS-408G PoE switch runs noise-free with a fanless design. (more…)

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May 27, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Chainway unveils next generation moblie computer C66

Chainway, a global provider of barcode and RFID products and solutions, recently announced the first release of C66, a new industrial-grade mobile computer. This terminal not only features larger screen display, but also boasts a new level of functions and performance that can be widely deployed in demanding applications. (more…)

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May 20, 2019

Posted by: AleksandraWeber

Untethered ‘hearable’ technologies offer new monetisable opportunities, say analysts

A hearable is defined as an intelligent in-ear audio product that uses wireless technology to connect via a smartphone or other device that streams content from the Internet. (more…)

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May 15, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Get smart: The future of your home

According to Statista, the number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices installed worldwide is predicted to reach 75 billion by 2025. While Zion Market Research indicates the value of the global smart home market will exceed US$53.45 billion (€47.60 billion) by 2022. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

i4Things attracts LIOF as a strategic investor

i4Things, based in Roermond, The Netherlands, has won a new strategic partner. LIOF, the (Province of) Limburg Development and Investment Company, is now supporting the further growth of i4Things in the international smart home market in the coming years. (more…)

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May 14, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Plextek launches new innovation business unit – Ignite Exponential

UK-based engineering and design consultancy, Plextek is launching a new innovation business unit called Ignite Exponential, to help established companies compete with agile and fast moving start-ups that are driving new disruptive technologies. (more…)

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May 9, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IoT will only help you improve your client experience if you do these 4 things

By 2020, there will be around 10 billion IoT connected devices, a figure forecast to rise to 22 billion by 2025. Many of us already benefit from these devices in our everyday lives, says Manish Choudhary, senior vice president, Global SMB Products & Strategy and chairman India, Pitney Bowes Inc.: smart thermostats we manage remotely, lighting, security cameras, smart utility meters – even smart fridges.

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May 8, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Heilind Electronics’ supplier TE Connectivity announced cable-actuated position sensors

TE Connectivity (TE), a provider of connectivity and sensors, has launched cable-actuated position sensors, proven reliable in automation, commercial vehicle, medical, and test and measurement applications, are easy to install and specified for applications requiring linear position measurement from 2 to 1,700 inches (50 to 43,000 mm). (more…)

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May 6, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello