Microsemi and D-Link to provide an IoT-enabled smart alarm detector

Microsemi Corp, a provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance; and D-Link, providers in the design, development and manufacture of networking and connectivity products worldwide, announced a collaboration.

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Three reasons why products need OTA

OTA (over-the-air update) functionality is one of the most sought after features in the connected space. Getting this right, will ensure ongoing success for IoT-enabled products from a revenue, customer satisfaction and security perspective. Here are the three reasons why smart products need to have OTA :

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ERM Advanced Telematics introduces anti-theft vehicle tracking solution

ERM Advanced Telematics, a designer, developer and manufacturer of vehicle tracking and security devices, announced today that the company has introduced to the market its StarLink eConnect device, a vehicle tracking device with jamming mitigation and location networking capabilities.

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Software monetisation survey shows the IoT generates interest and confusion equally

As part of its annual State of Software Monetisation report, Gemalto asked 780 people, including software vendors and enterprise end users, about monetising the Internet of Things (IoT). Here, Ariella Shoham, senior director marketing, Software Monetisation, Gemalto, tells IoT Now exclusively what they found.

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PTC ThingWorx finds new reach in Europe with Altice Group deal

The Altice Group, a multinational cable, fiber, telecommunications, contents, and media company, and PTC announced the deployment of PTC’s ThingWorx® IoT platform across two Altice Group businesses:

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Many smart home users would share personal data for money, shows Intel’s survey

A majority of respondents worldwide (54%) indicated they might be willing to share their personal data collected from their smart home with companies in exchange for money, and 70% agree

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Internet of Things healthcare market is expected to reach $136.8 bn, worldwide, by 2021

According to a new report published by Allied Market Research titled, “World Internet of Things (IoT) Healthcare Market – Opportunities and Forecasts, 2014-2021”, the world internet of things (IoT)

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Vodafone’s M2M deal with GM brings out the importance of multinational coverage

General Motors (GM) announced on 22 February 2016 that it is using Vodafone’s network for its GM OnStar connected car services in Europe.

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SMSEagle steps it up with new dual modem hardware SMS gateway

SMSEagle announced the new version of hardware SMS gateway, the NXS-9750-3G. The new product offers better performance and double throughput than its predecessor for your everyday operations.

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GlobalSign offers high volume digital certificate for cloud providers

GMO GlobalSign, a provider of identity and security solutions for the Internet of Everything (IoE), has announced a hosted SSL and PKI certificate service with what it says are unmatched, high-scale issuance capabilities.

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CPI-led consortium aims to develop world class NFC packaging capability for the UK

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) is a provider of consortium creating a world class UK manufacturing supply chain that will enable the widespread adoption of packaging incorporating Near-field Communication (NFC) based technology.

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Connected car security: Why identity is in the driving seat

An increasingly diverse range of connected objects has joined the Internet of Things (IoT) in recent years. According to IDATE, 420 million drivers will generate a connectivity market amounting to €9 billion by 2020.

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Wolff to lead SIGFOX’s-APAC expansion for the next three years

SIGFOX, a provider of global communications service for the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced that Roswell Wolff has joined the company as president of SIGFOX-APAC.

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Bsquare delivers business-driven IoT solutions on the AWS Cloud

Bsquare is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver robust, scalable Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to business and industrial customers.

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Finnish telco Lounea picks Viva Labs smart home platform

Finnish telecom and ICT (information and communications technology) operator Lounea Oy has selected Viva Labs to power its move into the smart home market. Together they will provide Z-Wave-based plug-and-play solutions for comfort and security based on Viva’s AI platform for homes.

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Ingenu and KONČAR partner with Shell to bring ‘Digital Oilfield’ connectivity to Nigeria

Ingenu, a provider of connectivity exclusively to machines, and KONČAR INEM, a producer of industrial electronics and power electronics devices and systems, announced the delivery of a “robust Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity solution to provide digital oilfield capabilities to the Shell Nigeria pipeline facility.”

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