Hakan Koc, Pyrros Koussios complete acquisition of Truphone

German businessman and tech entrepreneur Hakan Koc and former telecoms executive and private equity investor Pyrros Koussios have announced that they have completed, with immediate effect, their acquisition of Truphone, a global mobile operator.

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Eseye launches AnyNet SMARTconnect software with module-agnostic connectivity for IoT devices

Eseye, a provider of cellular IoT connectivity solutions, has launched its revolutionary AnyNet SMARTconnect on-device connectivity software solution. The new solution embeds intelligent, global IoT connectivity directly into any device, enabling organisations to get to market faster and focus on creating value for their customers. Additionally, AnyNet SMARTconnect increases resiliency, keeping devices connected and optimised both now

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Clarinox strengthens wireless connectivity development for IoT devices with support for PX5 RTOS

Clarinox Technologies, a global provider of short-range connectivity software, has announced the integration of ClarinoxBlue Bluetooth and ClarinoxWiFi protocol stack software with the new PX5 RTOS for simplifying and strengthening wireless connectivity capabilities for embedded device manufacturers. This partnership heralds a new age of high-performance embedded wireless engineering that meets the market need for faster connectivity and increased reliability.

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Berg Insight says number of connected EV charging points in Europe, North America to reach 18mn by 2026

Gothenburg, Sweden. 24 January 2023 – Berg Insight has released new findings about the market for electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Europe and North America. The number of connected EV charging points in Europe and North America reached an estimated 3.3 million units in 2021. Europe represents the largest share comprising around 2.6 million of

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EIPGRID, Intertrust partner to deliver secure virtual power plant platform

Seoul, South Korea and San Francisco, United States – Intertrust, a provider in trusted distributed computing and rights management technology, and Korea’s EIPGRID, a provider in distributed energy resource management, have announced a partnership that will deliver a highly secure, digital energy platform, which provides trusted distributed energy resource management (DERM) and virtual power plant (VPP)

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Why ESG is important for big players in the IoT world and how IoT can help to achieve ESG goals

ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. It’s a framework to assess an investment’s sustainability and societal impact on a company or organisation. The three factors of an ESG assessment can be summarised as:

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Couchbase announces Microsoft Azure support for Capella database-as-a-service

Couchbase, Inc., a cloud database platform company, has announced its Couchbase Capella Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) offering on Azure. Couchbase customers will be able to take advantage of the trusted Azure cloud platform with streamlined deployment and management.

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Otodata uses Ericsson’s IoT Accelerator to scale up wireless tank management business

Ericsson has announced its connectivity management platform, IoT Accelerator, will be leveraged by Otodata to transform their remote storage tank monitoring business, through Bell’s network for IoT in Canada.

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IoT technology is transforming the music industry

When we think about the role of technology in the music industry, our minds automatically turn to distribution and the shift from records to CDs to downloads. Digital downloads generate more than $1 billion per year, around half the overall revenue of the industry as a whole. Yet that’s only a small part of the story. The impact

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6 Technologies for enterprises that will shape 2023

Technology has a purpose to address the issues of our world and perfect our lives as far as possible. Like every January, we are at the doorstep of another important year that promises bigger developments across the tech lanes. While 2022 witnessed many new platforms and products, 2023 will testify to their worth amidst the

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Variscite releases new system on module for energy-efficient ML edge devices

Variscite, a worldwide System on Module (SoM) designer, developer and manufacturer, has announced new, a SoM for energy-efficient machine learning edge devices. Variscite’s VAR-SOM-MX93 is based on NXP’s iMX93 processor, an implementation of the Arm neural processing unit, Ethos-U65 microNPU, offers a rich set of features at an attractive price and targets markets like industrial,

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Skyworks, Semtech launch LPWAN reference design for industrial, smart city applications

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. and Semtech Corporation has introduced the SKY66423-SX1261 reference design for low-power wide-area networks (LPWAN). The SKY66423-SX1261 combines Semtech’s LoRa Connect SX1261 transceiver with Skyworks’ SKY66423 front-end module (FEM) for use in a variety of industrial and smart city applications.

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Wiliot debuts new Innovation Kit to accelerate, scale access to ambient IoT

Wiliot, an Internet of Things company whose IoT platform is enabling trillions of “things” to gain intelligence, has announced the launch of its Innovation Kit, which equips companies of any size and budget with an easy onramp to begin exploring and building ambient IoT solutions that can solve the biggest challenges facing supply chains, retail,

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Berg Insight says 74% of electricity metres in North America are now smart

A new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight reveals that the penetration of smart electricity metres in North America reached 74% in 2021. Overall, the installed base of smart electricity metres will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 4.8% during 2021–2027 to reach a total of 173.4 million units at

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Tuya, Yiyen partner to build sustainable future with smart energy management solutions

New York, United States – Tuya Smart, a IoT development platform service provider, announced a partnership with Yiyen Electric Technology Co., Ltd (Yiyen) to enable customers to provide their users with an all-in-one smart energy management system that integrates energy storage, charging and energy usage capabilities. In addition, Tuya will provide Yiyen with advanced smart equipment

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NTT DATA debuts energy efficiency, sustainability solution with e-Magic on Microsoft Azure

Plano, United States – NTT DATA, a global digital business and IT services provider, announced an end-to-end sustainability solution that utilises digital twin technology to optimise energy consumption and reduce carbon emissions. The solution, which was developed with e-Magic, utilises Microsoft Azure Digital Twins and provides organisations with the ability to model the real world and

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