London, UK. 14 June 2022 – Urban Control, the smart city solutions provider, announced that its Urban Node 324 Cellular IoT LED streetlight luminaire controller has become the NB-IoT and LTE-M lighting controller to receive D4i certification from the DALI Alliance. D4i is an industry-wide standard that enables smart, connected luminaries. (more…)
June 15, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Gothenburg, Sweden. 8 June 2022 – According to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, annual shipments of cellular IoT modules increased by 39% in 2021 to reach 428 million units. Annual revenues grew faster at 54% to reach US$ 5.3 billion (€4.95 billio), reflecting strong customer demand in a constrained supply environment. Even though the supply shortage likely has caused some inventory build-ups, several vendors have reported continued strong growth in the first quarter of 2022, suggesting that short-term demand remains robust. (more…)
June 9, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Nokia, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and UScellular have achieved a world record extended range over mmWave of more than 10km utilising its 5G extended-range millimetre Wave (mmWave) solution on a commercial network. (more…)
July 29, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Berg Insight estimates that global cellular IoT module shipments increased by 14% to a new record level of 303 million in 2020. Annual revenues grew slower at 8% to reach US$3.4 billion (€2.79 billion). (more…)
June 10, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Semtech Corporation a supplier of high performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, announced the release of a commissioned white paper, “LoRaWAN® and Multi-RAN Architecture Connecting the Next Billion IoT Devices,” from global tech market advisory firm, ABI Research. (more…)
February 17, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
u-blox , a global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, has announced the ALEX-R5, a miniature cellular module that integrates low power wide area (LPWA) connectivity and global navigation satellite system (GNSS) technology into an ultra-small system-in-package (SiP) form factor. (more…)
January 27, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Ericsson and Arkessa are excited to provide a secure, managed global connectivity solution that supports the rapid and efficient deployment of Voi e-scooter fleets around the world, helping to increase micro-mobility in cities. With global SIMs supplied by Arkessa, Voi can easily provision and activate scooters and manage its fleet of connected scooters worldwide, regardless of their location. (more…)
January 19, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
1NCE, a Tier-1 Internet of Things (IoT) carrier, aims to take away the entry barriers for developing cloud-based IoT solutions with 12 months of free, zero-commitment cellular IoT connectivity. This, says the company, is plenty of time for IoT developers to build their projects on 1NCE. (more…)
December 18, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity provider, Wireless Logic has acquired another UK-based provider, Arkessa Ltd. According to Wireless Logic, this marks the latest step in its business expansion following the recent acquisition of European companies Datamobile AG and New Line Mobile BV. (more…)
December 14, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
SmartWave Technologies, a Northlane Capital Partners (“NCP”) platform investment, announced today that it has acquired Multi-Tech Systems, Inc., a global supplier of Industrial IoT communication devices and services. SmartWave Technologies, a provider of innovative industrial IoT end devices and MultiTech will operate as one under the MultiTech brand. (more…)
November 10, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello