Press Releases

Electric Imp announces platform-native bluetooth LE support for IoT applications

Electric Imp has announced its platform now supports Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) communication, enabling manufacturers to quickly and easily address applications requiring local wireless connectivity.

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December 11, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Orange Belgium’s new IoT network claims 100% coverage to support massive Internet of Things solutions

The possibilities offered by the Internet of Things (IoT) are growing strongly in Belgium and throughout the world. Orange Belgium decided last year to invest in new IoT technologies based on international standards, (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

IDC forecasts worldwide spending on the Internet of Things to reach $772 billion in 2018

Worldwide spending on the Internet of Things (IoT) is forecast to reach $772.5 billion (€655.94 billion) in 2018, an increase of 14.6% over the $674 billion (€572.30 billion ) that will be spent in 2017. A new update to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual Internet of Things Spending Guide forecasts (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Fidesmo and Haikara collaborate on the future of smartwatches

Fidesmo, a company headquartered in Sweden, which enables consumers to add valuable features onto their cards, jewellery, and more, and Haikara, a Finnish company which creates smartwatches for fashion lovers, have announced their strategic partnership.

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December 8, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Personalised displays are a potential difference-maker for in-car HMI, finds Strategy Analytics

As all car model lines become crowded with similar connected features, one way automakers are attempting to differentiate is through unique twists on HMI, especially displays. A new report from the In-vehicle UX (IVX) group at Strategy Analytics “Personalised Displays: A Potential Difference-Maker for In-Car HMI”, (more…)

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December 7, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Change is coming to ‘stagnant’ wearables market as heart rate sensors claim accurate monitoring

Today’s continuous monitoring tech is shifting the consumer mindset away from a reactive monitoring approach to a proactive one. And this is having a dramatic effect on the market for wearable technologies, as Jeremy Cowan reports. (more…)

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Smart city question over US$5 trillion posed in new ABI Research survey: Cheaper or smarter?

Smart city technologies could save enterprises, governments and citizens globally over US$5 trillion (€4.21 trillion) annually by 2022 according to a new whitepaper by ABI Research. The new white paper analyses the scope for cost savings and efficiency as a driver for smart city deployments, smart technologies and the IoT. (more…)

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December 6, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Advanced MIMO boosts 4G performance and helps operators to prepare 5G

Recent field test results in live commercial networks prove that 4×4 MIMO can effectively improve network performance and user experience, and the device ecosystem is rapidly developing to support 4×4 MIMO, concludes Strategy Analytics in the report “4×4 MIMO Boosts 4G and Gives Consumers a Taste of the Gigabit Experience.(more…)

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NXP announces community-based industrial Linux distribution for industry 4.0

NXP Semiconductors N.V, a provider in advanced secure connectivity solutions, announced an industrial Linux distribution with real-time OS extensions and Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) support for factory-automation OEMs. (more…)

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December 4, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Casambi teams up with DANLERS to deliver wireless control of energy-saving daylight sensors

Casambi, the provider of smart wireless lighting control technologies, announces a partnership with DANLERS enabling wireless Bluetooth control of the new range of energy saving occupancy sensors with daylight control manufactured by DANLERS in the UK. (more…)

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November 28, 2017

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde