Mastercard and R3, a blockchain software provider, have announced a strategic partnership to develop and pilot a new blockchain-enabled cross-border payments solution that will initially focus on connecting global faster payments infrastructures, schemes and banks supported by a clearing and settlement network operated by Mastercard. (more…)
September 11, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Whether you are imminently bringing out a new Internet of Things (IoT) product or have heard the rumours about 3G switch-off, it is a pivotal time in wireless networks. With 5G on the horizon and 2G beginning to close down, choosing the right technology to future-proof devices is a real challenge, says Dunstan Power, director at ByteSnap Design. (more…)
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Nokia, NTT Docomo, Inc. and Omron Corporation have agreed to conduct joint field trials using 5G at their plants and other production sites. As part of the trial, Nokia will provide the enabling 5G technology and Omron the factory automation equipment while NTT Docomo will run the 5G trial. (more…)
September 10, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Chirp, a provider of data-over-sound technology is supporting StreamUnlimited, a specialist in embedded streaming and voice assistant technology. (more…)
September 9, 2019
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Smartrac Technology Group, a global provider of RFID technology and IoT solutions, has launched the new PRO series of its portfolio of NFC tags and inlays. (more…)
September 6, 2019
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Litmus Automation, an Industrial Edge Computing platform provider, has completed a US$7 million (€6.3 million) Series A round of financing led by Mitsubishi Corporation. (more…)
September 5, 2019
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The Vodafone Business and IBM venture, which launched earlier this year, announced it has signed an eight-year deal with National Express, a UK-based transport provider with services in eight countries. The agreement covers the provision of cloud and digital services that will underpin National Express’ ‘digital first’ approach; to use the latest technologies to raise customer and safety standards, drive efficiencies and grow its business. (more…)
August 30, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
u-blox, a global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies, has announced that its Bluetooth low energy module NINA-B1 has been chosen by AddMobile, Swedish provider of devices and services for construction site management, as the basis of its short range equipment-tracking beacons, AddTrackers. (more…)
August 29, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Semtech Corporation, a supplier of high performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, announced that Definium Technologies (Definium) has deployed a new enterprise-grade statewide network in Tasmania based on Semtech’s LoRa devices and the LoRaWAN protocol. (more…)
August 28, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Epsilon, a privately-owned global communications service provider (CSP), has been chosen by Telekomunikasi Indonesia International (Hongkong) Ltd (Telin HK), a subsidiary of PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia International, to deliver its Direct Cloud Connect solution in Asia. (more…)
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