Press Releases

Inmarsat unveils its ELERA global network for IoT, safety and mission-critical connectivity

In its second major announcement in two weeks, Inmarsat is unveiling Inmarsat ELERA; a global narrowband network that is ideally suited to the rapidly evolving world of the Internet of Things (IoT) and for global mobility customers, including aviation, maritime, governments and select enterprises.  (more…)

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August 13, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

LoRaWAN roaming goes global thanks to Actility’s thingPark exchange

Actility has been playing a key role in driving the LoRaWAN technology development from its creation, as a founding member, to the current days by driving and contributing to the development of its standard and ecosystem. By leading the development of the LoRaWAN roaming standard, Actility successfully run interoperability tests with several other members of the LoRa Alliance.

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August 3, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

First blended connectivity capabilities for IoT claimed by Soracom

Soracom, Inc., a global provider of advanced IoT connectivity, announced the launch of Soracom Arc, a service that allows anyone developing IoT solutions to leverage Soracom’s IoT platform using any internet connection, including cellular, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and satellite. (more…)

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July 16, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

AIROC Wi-Fi & Bluetooth combo chip brings betterconnectivity to TomTom’s new satnav

TomTom GO Discover, developed by TomTom, the location technology company, is one of the quick and powerful satnavs on the market today. The satnav with its 5, 6, and 7-inch display leverages the AIROC CYW43455 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo chip from Infineon Technologies AG. (more…)

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June 21, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Technical Note: Sensor applications in agricultural machinery

As part of the many sensor technologies now widely employed in smart farming, where sophisticated monitoring and control is now universally applied to optimise crop production, mobile agricultural machinery manufacturers are increasingly utilising precision sensors as part of the equipment and systems they produce to till, seed, and harvest crops to further maximise productivity. (more…)

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September 23, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

AccelerComm wins £5.8mn funding to enhance 5G communication

AccelerComm, a Southampton University spin-out supercharging 5G, satellite and other wireless communications with IP which increases spectrum efficiency and reduces latency, has raised £5.8m in Series A funding. (more…)

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September 21, 2020

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NETGEAR orbi pro Wi-Fi 6 tri-band mesh system brings the ultimate Wi-Fi experience to small businesses

NETGEAR, Inc., the provider of networking products that power businesses both large and small, today announces the addition of Wi-Fi 6 to the Orbi Pro portfolio. The Orbi Pro Wi-Fi 6 (SXK80) Tri-band Mesh System is an tri-band Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) multi-node mesh system designed to grow with small businesses and home offices as the need to expand their area of network coverage increases. It is comprised of a single router and a single satellite, and can expand to support up to 6 satellites (wireless nodes). (more…)

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September 4, 2020

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How to geolocate your assets with GPS and Wi-Fi while extending battery life by years

There is an insatiable demand for tracking objects with small, battery-powered Internet of Things (IoT) devices. It’s a demand that was recently exacerbated by the supply chain disruption during COVID-19, says Maria Kalama, business development director, Lacuna Space. (more…)

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August 4, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

New satellite IoT-connected asset-tracking device created for low-cost agriculture, mining, and transport support

In a new partnership with Myriota, Future Fleet International plans to reduce the carbon footprint for multiple industries by developing a new vehicle and asset tracking technology. The NX-01 intelligent tracking solution is underpinned by Myriota’s low-power IoT technology and satellite connectivity. (more…)

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July 29, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

NEC and Kagome to provide AI-enabled services that improve tomato yields

NEC Corporation has announced the conclusion of a strategic partnership agreement with Kagome Co., Ltd. to launch agricultural management support services utilising AI for tomato processing companies. (more…)

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March 31, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello