Press Releases

NXP extends secure ultra-wideband portfolio with new sensing solutions

NXP Semiconductors N.V. has announced the next milestone in establishing secure ultra-wideband (UWB) technology as the global standard for fine-ranging and high-precision sensing. Following the introduction of mobile and automotive UWB solutions, NXP has expanded its portfolio to include new ultra-wideband (UWB) integrated circuits (ICs). (more…)

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October 22, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

RealWear announces general availability of Microsoft Teams for HMT-1 and HMT-1Z1

At Microsoft Ignite, RealWear, Inc, a global provider of fully rugged hands-free head-mounted devices for industry, today announced the general availability of Microsoft Teams on RealWear. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Can the prin­ciples of Zero Trust be applied to IoT?

The perception that security has never been a core component or key consideration for the Internet of Things (IoT) has even been highlighted in the familiar joke: ‘the ‘S’ in IoT stands for security. Yet with tens of billions of connected devices, the safety and financial implications of even small security breaches can be vast, as has already been demonstrated by the likes of the Mirai botnet which compromised over half a million IoT devices. (more…)

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October 20, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IoT Security Foundation launches co-ordinated vulnerability disclosure platform for industry

An online platform designed to help Internet of Things (IoT) vendors receive, assess, manage and mitigate vulnerability reports has been launched by the IoT Security Foundation (IoTSF). VulnerableThings.com aims to simplify the reporting and management of vulnerabilities whilst helping IoT vendors comply with new consumer IoT security standards and regulations. (more…)

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October 19, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

GrandPad’s users stay socially connected with Orange Belgium and Ericsson IoT Accelerator

Ericsson, GrandPad, and Orange Belgium are partnering to make connectivity more accessible for the elderly to stay socially connected with family, friends, and caregivers. (more…)

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October 15, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Lansweeper to acquire Fing for device recognition

Lansweeper, the IT Asset Management platform, today announced the acquisition of Fing, a network scanning and device recognition app. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. (more…)

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October 14, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

KDDI and Orange to connect over 1 mn Toyota and Mazda vehicles in Europe with IoT services

KDDI, a Japanese telecommunications service provider, has selected Orange Business Services to provide a customised Internet of Things (IoT) platform for Japanese automotive manufacturers Toyota and Mazda. The platform will allow them to offer connected car capabilities in their vehicles sold across Europe. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Takeda accelerates digital transformation with Accenture and AWS

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, Accenture and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have entered into a five-year strategic agreement to accelerate Takeda’s digital transformation. (more…)

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October 13, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

A smarter, faster way to manage and reduce risks on rail networks

The UK suffered a spate of high profile tragedies on its rail network in the late ’90s and early 2000s. Fortunately, since then rail accidents have been mercifully absent from the news – indeed the UK has had over a decade of zero deaths on its railways, says Stuart Large, product line director, Fotech. (more…)

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October 6, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Traveo II Body microcontroller family launched by Infineon

As drivetrain electrification and advanced driver assistance systems change the way we drive, the number and complexity of comfort features and other body functions in cars increases constantly. (more…)

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October 5, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello