Samsung SmartThings, the provider in smart home automation, announced a partnership with Google, bringing the company’s portfolio of Nest products into SmartThings, one of the IoT ecosystems. Through the integration, Google Nest devices, including thermostats, cameras and doorbells, will be “Works With SmartThings” (WWST) certified, allowing users to seamlessly control their smart homes through SmartThings. (more…)
December 9, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
PREMO, a manufacturer of inductive components, has launched an extensive MICU devices family to cover a wide frequency range for power line communications in Smart-Grid applications. It is also for use in the development of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations for communication protocol diagnosis. (more…)
December 4, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
By 2021, there will be 35 billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices installed around the world. IoT devices are all around us, from the time we wake up until we enjoy the last moments of entertainment before going to bed. The numbers are a wake-up call to e-commerce companies to ensure that their payment systems boast connections to the many devices that can potentially be used to make a payment. (more…)
December 2, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Smart Home Services provider Plume® has acquired Walleye Networks, a Canadian network and security intelligence solutions provider specialising in real-time network analytics and advanced metadata. The transaction includes all of Walleye Networks’ intellectual property, technology and Research and Development (R&D) facility, in addition to its highly experienced and specialised engineering team. (more…)
November 30, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
A new study from Juniper Research has found that the total value of the Agtech market (Agricultural Technology) will reach $22.5 billion (€18.85 billion) by 2025; rising from $9 billion (€7.54 billion) in 2020. This represents an average annual growth rate of 150% over the next five years. (more…)
November 27, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
A new study from Juniper Research has found that the total value of the Agtech market (Agricultural Technology) will reach $22.5 billion (€18.95 billion)by 2025; rising from $9 billion (€7.58 billion) in 2020. This represents an average annual growth rate of 150% over the next five years. (more…)
November 23, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
IoT technology specialist, Aeris, today announced a new free download, ‘Connectivity Buyer’s Guide For Fleet Telematics Providers’, which details the connectivity must-haves for each fleet telematics use case, including GPS fleet tracking, temperature monitoring, connected dashcams, and usage-based insurance. (more…)
November 17, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
When we think about rapid developments in terms of wireless technology, we often automatically assume it’s in regard to telecommunications. However, with so many alternative industries taking advantage of the offerings that wireless technology and connectivity provides, this couldn’t be further from the truth, says Sam Taylor, marketing executive at Nomad Digital. (more…)
November 10, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Ericsson has completed its acquisition of Cradlepoint, the US-based market provider in Wireless WAN Edge 4G and 5G solutions for the enterprise market. The investment is key to Ericsson’s ongoing strategy of capturing market share in the rapidly expanding 5G enterprise space. (more…)
November 3, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Infineon Technologies AG has extended its OPTIGA Trust product family with a dedicated solution for secured inductive charging. The new OPTIGA Trust Charge is said by the company to be the industry’s embedded security solution usable for the Qi 1.3 wireless charging standard. (more…)
October 30, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello