Press Releases

Huawei unveils AirEngine as new Wi-Fi brand and announces global mass-market deployment of its Wi-Fi 6 products

At the Huawei Global Analyst Summit 2019, Huawei and Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) held a media roundtable meeting with the theme of “Wi-Fi 6, Unlocking Business Value.” At the media roundtable, Huawei announced AirEngine as its new Wi-Fi brand, which will be applied to its full series of enterprise-class Wi-Fi 6 products. (more…)

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April 22, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Open infrastructure, developer desktop and IoT are the focus for Ubuntu 19.04

Canonical released Ubuntu 19.04, focused on open infrastructure deployments, the developer desktop, Internet of Things (IoT), and cloud to edge software distribution. (more…)

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April 18, 2019

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Itron and Vinci Energies to build Standalone smart lighting project

Itron, Inc., Vinci EnergiesElectrix and Transport Canberra and City Services (TCCS) are working together to create an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) network to support smart lighting and smart city and energy solutions in Canberra, Australia’s capital city. (more…)

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April 16, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

5G NR FR1 signaling test carried out by Rohde & Schwarz and Oppo

Test and measurement specialist, Rohde & Schwarz and electronics manufacturer, Oppo have performed a non-standalone 5G NR FR1 signaling test. The Oppo 5G smartphone was powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon X50 5G modem and RF frontend solutions. (more…)

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FPT, Yamaha Motor, and Ecopark join forces to develop self-driving vehicles

Vietnam’s information technology company FPT, Japanese motorcycle maker Yamaha Motor (Yamaha) and urban developer Ecopark have entered into a memorandum of understanding to develop self-driving electric vehicles through FPT’s autonomous technologies. (more…)

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April 12, 2019

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MagnaChip and Melfas Inc announce partnership to collaborate on OLED applications for automotive and consumer markets

MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation, a designer and manufacturer of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products, and Melfas Inc., a provider of proven touch controller ICs and touch screen / touch key modules based on capacitive touch sensing technologies, announced (more…)

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April 11, 2019

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ProGlove unveils time-saving, ergonomic IoT wearable

Smart, wearable device sales are projected to double worldwide by 2022, according to industry analyst CCS Insight. While many might think of wearables as something for the consumer, (more…)

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Presidents of Bolivia and Nigeria tour Future Cities Show in Dubai

Dr. Adeeb Al-Afifi, director of the National Program for SMEs and Projects, Ministry of Economy opened AIM Startup. The Future Cities Show also witnessed the presence of H.E. Abdulla Alsaleh, undersecretary of Ministry of Economy along with Mr. Evo Morales, (more…)

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April 9, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

SCADAfence and NRI Secure partner to secure OT networks in Japan’s industrial plants and smart buildings

SCADAfence, a global provider of operational technology (OT) security said to be the most widely deployed OT security platform in Japan, and NRI SecureTechnologies (NRI Secure), a global cybersecurity firm, are partnering to secure manufacturing, critical infrastructure, and smart buildings in Japan. (more…)

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Paid pilot projects available to Smart City entrepreneurs

Leading Cities is now accepting applications for its second edition of the AcceliCITY smart city startup accelerator. Last year’s inaugural edition of the contest worked with 27 semi-finalists selected from more than 550 applications from over 40 countries. (more…)

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April 8, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello