Bsquare DataV selected by global smart city provider in deal worth up to $4.8 million

Bsquare has entered into an agreement with an unnamed global supplier of smart grid and smart city solutions to utilise Bsquare DataV™ Internet of Things (IoT) software to enable a distributed

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Libelium IoT Platform powers smart cities in US adding LoRaWAN and Sigfox

Libelium continues powering the Internet of Things (IoT) development adding LoRaWAN and Sigfox wireless connectivity for North America to Waspmote OEM and Waspmote Plug and Sense! sensor devices.

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The future is about more than just payments

Starbucks is responsible for developing one of the most successful mobile payments application so far. It has over 16 million active users, accounting for over 25% of in-store sales.

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Synopsys buys Cigital and Codiscope to boost software security sign-off

Synopsys, Inc. has signed definitive agreements to acquire Cigital, a privately-held provider of software security managed and professional services, and Codiscope.

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One application makes the business case for IoT, the others achieve monetisation

IoT user organisations are moving towards a data driven strategy where deployments are utilised for multiple applications, writes Kate O’Flaherty.

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Ubuntu offers new foundation for IoT to meet industry need for updates, operations and security

Canonical has released Ubuntu Core 16 for the Internet of Things (IoT), with regular and reliable security updates, and app stores for intelligent connected devices.

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Great growth prospects in Southeast Europe Telematics

The 6th Telematics Conference SE Europe was held at the end of September in Budapest, Hungary. The main topic of this year’s edition of the unique telematics focused conference and

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Banks cannot ignore the Internet of Things and must embrace it

Despite its name, the concept of big data has evolved to embrace nearly all data, regardless of whether that data is considered big or small.

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Etisalat Digital partners with PTC to bring ThingWorx IoT platform to the Middle East

PTC reported that Etisalat Digital, the newly established business unit of Etisalat, a telecommunications provider in the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, has chosen ThingWorx® Internet of Things (IoT)

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Silvair closes $12m Series A funding ‘to disrupt’ commercial smart lighting market

Silvair, a provider in Bluetooth-based smart lighting technologies for commercial applications, has completed a US$12 million Series A round of funding.

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Maxim’s Ultra-Small hSensor platform enables quick and easy design for wearable health and fitness apps

Designers of health, wellness, and high-end fitness applications can quickly and easily validate next-generation solutions with the ultra-small hSensor Platform from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc.

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Low power long-range radio networks mean enterprises are doing it for themselves

Enterprises are increasingly looking at low power radio networks to run their IoT applications and services. Here Daniel Quant, the vice president of product management and strategic market at MultiTech,

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JT expands globally through partnership with Danish Internet of Things software firm NeoConsult

JT, a full-service Tier-1 global consumer and business enterprise provider, has partnered with Internet of Things (IoT) provider NeoConsult.

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Will Qualcomm’s acquisition of NXP Semiconductors trigger a new wave of market consolidation?

Qualcomm, the smartphone chipmaker, has acquired NXP Semiconductors for US$47 billion in the largest semiconductor acquisition of all time, says Yiru Zhong, senior industry analyst, Digital Transformation, Frost & Sullivan.

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How our cities are becoming smarter and what it means for us – Part 2

Of course, connected devices will require robust, secure communications at every point in the chain, from sensor nodes to the cloud and back again. This is where a plethora of

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BlackBerry in deal with Ford for expanded use of BlackBerry’s QNX and security software

BlackBerry Ltd, a global provider of secure mobile communications, has signed an agreement with Ford Motor Company for expanded use of BlackBerry’s QNX and security software.

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