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How M2M and IoT Managed Service Providers are shaping up for a busy future
Wireless Logic was formed in the UK in 2000 with a focus on selling connectivity to laptop users. This was the time of the birth of the mobile data market,
Read moreVodafone Ireland announces IT communications partnership with Ryanair across 189 locations in Europe
Vodafone Ireland has today announced details of its partnership with Ryanair, Europe’s largest airline, to provide 95 per cent of the carrier’s telecoms, machine to machine and communications needs. The
Read moreKonekt raises US$1.3m to enable the Internet of Things through cellular connectivity
Chicago, IL, USA. February 19, 2015 – Konekt, the developer of a new toolkit for IoT device management and network connectivity, today announced it has raised a US$1.3 million round
Read moreTelefonica launches machine to machine (m2m) global partner programme in LATAM
Companies in LatAm can now join more than 500 partners already signed up to Telefonica’s m2m Global Partner Programme
Read moreDataArt announces 2014 results: Record revenue, new industry expertise & global expansion
DataArt, a leading technology consulting firm, today announced that 2014 was its best year yet: the company posted record revenue of $54M, a 36% increase year-on-year; expanded operations to Central
Read moreNo let up in M&As as British Gas acquires AlertMe for £65m and ARM buys Dutch IoT security firm Offspark
London & Cambridge, UK – AlertMe announced on Friday it has agreed the sale of the company to British Gas (part of the Centrica plc group) in a deal said
Read moreCellular Internet of Things connectivity provider SIGFOX secures €100m round of funding
Labege, France. February 11, 2015 – SIGFOX, a leading provider of cellular networks dedicated to the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced it has secured a record €100 million (US$115
Read moreBusiness growth in M2M and IoT outstrips the global economy
The global economy is picking up, even though a dark cloud still looms over the Euro zone. The financial results that Telit and others have reported recently are very positive
Read moreStream Technologies appoints Low Power Radio Networks specialist for ‘crucial’ IoT deployments
London & Glasgow, UK. January 26, 2015 — Tracy Hopkins formally joins Stream Technologies today as SVP, Low Power Radio Networks (IoT). Previously with Neul, Tracy’s appointment underlines Stream’s commitment
Read moreIndustrial connectivity manufacturer B&B Electronics morphs into global IoT/M2M firm B+B SmartWorx
January 20, 2015 – Networking expert B&B Electronics, today emerges after a major re-branding and re-positioning as B+B SmartWorx, writes Jeremy Cowan. While continuing the tradition of developing mission-critical network
Read moreGemalto completes US$890m acquisition of SafeNet
Amsterdam, Netherlands. January 8, 2015 – Digital security specialists, Gemalto, today announced the final closing of the acquisition of SafeNet, a worldwide provider of data and software protection. The deal, worth US$890
Read moreSilver Spring Networks to buy utility data analytics solution provider Detectent for US$12m cash
Redwood City, CA, USA – Silver Spring Networks, Inc. has agreed to acquire privately held Detectent, Inc., a provider of utility data analytics solutions for approximately US$12 million in cash.
Read moreIntel spends US$25m for a 30% stake in Vuzix Corp to expand the Google Glass rival
Rochester, NY, USA — Intel Corporation has made a US$24.8 million investment in the loss-making Vuzix® Corporation, a supplier of video eyewear and smart glasses products in the consumer, commercial
Read moreSierra Wireless expands into M2M connectivity services with US$90m acquisition of Maingate
Sierra Wireless and Wireless Maingate AB, have announced that Sierra Wireless has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Maingate for US$90 million in cash. The transaction is expected to
Read moreM2M Evolution Conference & Expo Signs on Additional Event Sponsors
TMC and Crossfire Media announced today that more industry-leading companies will be lending their support as sponsors for M2M Evolution Conference & Expo, an IoT Evolution Expo event held January
Read moreAlun Lewis appointed as the new Editor of M2M Now Magazine
West Malling, Kent, UK. December 3, 2014 — WeKnow Media Ltd (WKML) has appointed Alun Lewis as the new Editor of the market-leading, M2M Now magazine, this website’s sister publication.
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