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relayr acquired by Munich Re for US$300mn ‘to advance its IoT strategy’

Through its subsidiary Hartford Steam Boiler (HSB)Munich Re has acquired 100% of relayr, a provider of industrial internet of things (IIoT) solutions, at a valuation of US$300 million (€257.80 million). (more…)

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September 7, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Qualcomm and Ericsson conduct first announced 3GPP-compliant 5G NR mmWave OTA call with a mobile form factor device

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, and Ericsson have successful completed a 3GPP Rel-15 spec compliant 5G NR call on a smartphone form factor mobile test device. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

A flying smartbox from AT&T and Softbox shows how IoT can help safely deliver vital medicines in crises

AT&T is taking part in a proof of concept with Softbox to test connected medical payloads carried by drones. The goal? Successfully and safely deliver temperature-sensitive medicines using drones. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Machine learning the solution to networking problems

Computers can now learn to solve networking problems for themselves, a study from the University of Waterloo has found.

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

SiTime and Bosch accelerate innovation in MEMS Timing for 5G and IoT

SiTime Corporation, a provider of MEMS timing, and Bosch, a global supplier of technology and services, announced a strategic technology partnership to accelerate innovation in micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) timing. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Future Cities Show

Event date: April 8-10, 2019
Dubai World Trade Centre

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Posted by: IoT global network

AI chipsets, solving current and future industry problems

Semiconductors power the electronically pervasive modern world. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is destined to support a vast number of technologies ranging from self-driving vehicles to social media analytics. The combination of AI with semiconductors represents a logical next step for silicon providers to embed AI into virtually anything that requires a processor says the author Gerry Christensen, founder and CEO of Mind Commerce. (more…)

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September 6, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Sierra Wireless opens new Atlanta-based Global Service Centre to support growing IoT services business

Sierra Wireless, a provider of fully integrated device-to-cloud solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), announced the opening of a new Global Service Centre in Atlanta, Georgia to support its existing and rapidly growing IoT services customer base. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Digital signage aims to drive fan engagement and return on investment in venues

In modern sports arenas, large screen, outdoor LED digital signage is said to be playing a crucial role in attracting corporate sponsorship. In the days of printed banners, communications and advertising were static. (more…)

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September 4, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

A location system to drive future wireless innovation

There can be many barriers to innovation in wireless communications. Inadequate documentation; uncooperative chipset manufacturers; widely varying hardware and software specifications; steep learning curves in the experimentation phase and difficulties in prototyping are among the biggest issues that hamper development. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello