OPSWAT, BlackBerry enhance MetaDefender cybersecurity solutions

OPSWAT has announced a collaboration with BlackBerry, wherein integration of MetaDefender platform with BlackBerry’s Cylance AI (artificial intelligence) will provide predictive security measures to counter advanced cyberattacks. Having recently announced an update to its patented AI engine to advance threat prediction capabilities for organisations by 40% compared with earlier versions, BlackBerry’s Cylance AI has unfailingly protected businesses and governments globally from cyberattacks since its

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IoT Now Magazine Q4 2022: Double-down, stick or twist, vendors make their moves as IoT matures

There has been a growing volume of assertions that IoT is entering maturity during 2022. Often that has seemed little more than wishful thinking but in the second half of the year, proof has emerged: big acquisitions are happening. Inside this issue: TALKING HEADS – Ajay Joseph tells Matt Hatton why simple, open flexible and

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Seeed Studio, LORIOT partner to reinforce LoRaWAN connectivity worldwide

Seeed Studio and LORIOT have announced a partnership to support the continuously-growing ecosystem of IoT with the common goal of implementing LoRaWAN around the world.

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How smart agriculture is evolving the farming industry

The internet of things (IoT) is almost ubiquitous now, it’s everywhere. And agriculture is truly one of the areas where it can have the biggest impact. Smart farming in the agriculture industry is an emerging concept that has the opportunity to revolutionise farming for the digital era.

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Vilnius delivers unicorns to city streets: Capital celebrates rapidly-evolving startup scene

23 June 2022 – Vilnius, capital of Lithuania, is celebrating the country’s second ‘unicorn’ (start-up companies valued at $1 billion (€0.95 billion) or more) and a booming multibillion-Euro start-up community by conceiving novel ways to motivate emerging and established businesses a new technology campus and Unicorn bus stops.

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Welbilt KitchenConnect launches the smart restaurant ecosystem for the foodservice industry

Welbilt, Inc., a provider of commercial equipment and cloud device management for the foodservice industry, is proud to announce the launch of the Smart Restaurant Ecosystem. The ecosystem is powered by the digital companies in the Internet of Things (IoT) space that will empower its homegrown cloud platform for connected restaurant equipment, KitchenConnect.

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Indoor location: It takes an ecosystem

As the Internet of Things (IoT) grows, so too does the number of applications that demand precision location capabilities. And as the success of precision location grows outdoors, the market clearly expects that same sort of success for indoor localisation. But despite many indoor localisation trials taking place, few seem to end with full-sized commercial

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UK’s 5G landscape is active and growing rapidly, says new Digital Catapult report

Digital Catapult has published what it claims is the UK’s first 5G landscape report and online reference tool, and it highlights a lively, active and growing 5G ecosystem in the UK.

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Rohde & Schwarz collaborates with PoLTE to speed growth of cellular-connected IoT device ecosystem

Rohde & Schwarz is collaborating with PoLTE Corporation, a provider of cellular-based location solutions, to enhance the robustness and accuracy of cellular location technologies. PoLTE and Rohde & Schwarz aim to strengthen the cellular IoT ecosystem and expand the opportunity for new IoT use cases.

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Arduino introduces new boards featuring u‑blox wireless technology

u-blox, a global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies, and Arduino, providers of the world’s leading open-source hardware and software ecosystem, introduced four new boards to their MKR family, delivering enhanced wireless connectivity options for IoT applications.

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FIME claims a first as its lab & tool are qualified by GlobalPlatform for consumer eSIM

FIME is claiming to be the first to have both its test tool and laboratory qualified by GlobalPlatform in line with the GSMA’s latest consumer eUICC SGP.23 specifications and the SIMalliance Interoperable Profile.

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5G may usher in next wave of satellite communications, says GlobalData

By augmenting fifth generation (5G) mobile networks with next-generation satellite capabilities, satellite operators have an opportunity to become a major player in the emerging 5G ecosystem, says leading data and analytics company GlobalData.

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nonda partnership with CarBlock enables users to earn rewards through sharing vehicle data

CarBlock, the blockchain-based transportation solution built on data generated by smart devices, is thrilled to announce their partnership with nonda. This new partnership reflects CarBlock’s commitment to empowering drivers to use their data and ultimately earn rewards for providing said data to companies in need.

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Total invests US$50m to become a founding partner of Cathay Smart Energy Fund

Total Energy Ventures (‘TEV’), Hubei High Technology Investment Guiding Fund Management Co., Ltd. (‘Hubei High Tech’), and Cathay Capital have signed a Heads of Agreement to launch the Cathay Smart Energy Fund, an investment fund dedicated to China’s energy sector.

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AVANT Communications expands senior leadership team, appoints industry veteran Rick Reed

AVANT Communications announced that Rick Reed assumed the newly created position of senior director of Channel Sales, South-Central Region. Reed joins AVANT with more than 17 years of experience in telecom between AT&T and Informa (Channel Partners),

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The ecosystem of the Internet of Things: From devices to real benefit

By themselves, smart devices do not guarantee profits, but only create an opportunity for these. That is why a huge role in the creation and use of decisions in the application and use of the Internet of Things belongs to its ecosystem.

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