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Global smartwatch shipments leap 47% to pre-pandemic growth levels in Q2 2021

According to the latest research from Strategy Analyticsglobal smartwatch shipments soared 47% annually to reach 18 million units in the second quarter of 2021. Apple Watch maintained first position with 52% global smartwatch marketshare, Samsung held second, while Garmin maintained third place. (more…)

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August 30, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Vivo leads Asia Pacific 5G shipments in Q2 2021, says Strategy Analytics

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, Vivo, for the first time ever, is the top 5G smartphone vendor in Asia Pacific in Q2 2021. Three of the Top-5 5G smartphone vendors by shipments for the region were Chinese brands. Asia Pacific 5G smartphone shipments have more than doubled over the last year (up 110% annually). (more…)

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August 26, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Instant payment transaction values to exceed $27trn globally by 2026

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the transaction value of instant payments will exceed $27.7 trillion (€23.60 trillion) in 2026, from just $4.8 trillion (€4.09 trillion)in 2021. (more…)

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August 24, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Smart surfaces create smarter HMIs, finds Strategy Analytics

Strategy Analytics Smart surfaces and materials are the building blocks to smart buildings, smart transportation and smart cities. By integrating technology directly into the fabric of everyday objects such as walls, clothing and vehicles, the environment in which consumers operate will become inherently intelligent. While applications of smart technology can be far reaching, most focus is currently found within transportation, construction and healthcare industries.

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August 20, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

5G smartphones to represent over 50% of smartphone sales revenue by 2025

A new study by Juniper Research has found that 5G-compatible smartphones will account for over 50% of smartphone sales revenue by 2025; rising to $337 billion (€285.80 billion) from $108 billion (€91.59 billion) in 2021. (more…)

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August 16, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

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How smart should smart citizens be?

Do we need ‘quick wins’ to build public support for smart cities? Or is it the IoT sector’s job (quietly and invisibly) to provide better, safer, greener lives for today’s smart citizens? Should we be winning hearts and minds with dazzling services, or silently enhancing the quality of life? Jeremy Cowan gets some surprising answers from Francesca Serravalle, Colt’s emerging technologies director, and Magnus Melander, founder of Sweden-based IoT Alliance, SMSE and tech hub THINGS. Plus sport takes over from space programmes as a top tech-driver. And <<SHOCK NEWS>> Bill Gates may have backed a winner in electric-powered aviation!

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August 12, 2021

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Alkira and AWS collaborate on co-selling and service integration

Alkira Inc., has announced a tighter business relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide increased agility and advanced networking and security to AWS customers. Alkira is now listed on the AWS Marketplace to provide customers with a simplified procurement experience. (more…)

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August 11, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Global 5G connections to reach 3.2bn by 2026

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the total number of 5G connections will reach 3.2 billion by 2026; rising from 310 million in 2021. To maximise the monetisation of this significant growth in connections, it predicts that operators will accelerate investment into standalone 5G networks to best position their services to manage future capacity. (more…)

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August 10, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Healthcare providers to deliver 765 million teleconsultations globally by 2025

A new study by Juniper Research has found that the number of teleconsultations performed globally will reach 765 million in 2025; rising from 422 million in 2021, representing 80% growth. Teleconsultations enable patients and healthcare providers to interact remotely using dedicated healthcare portals, apps or consumer video calling platforms. (more…)

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August 9, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Highly integrated Renesas PMIC optimised for RZ/G2L and V2L MPUs delivers complete power solution to reduce design time

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, introduced the RAA215300 PMIC (Power Management IC) optimised to complement Renesas’ RZ/V2L and RZ/G2L microprocessors (MPUs) designed for AI-enabled applications. (more…)

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August 5, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello