Companies

New York and Atlanta, USA. June 1, 2012 – Verizon Communications Inc. and Hughes Telematics, Inc. today announced a definitive merger agreement under which Verizon will acquire Hughes Telematics, Inc.

The recent 2012 Beijing International Automobile Exhibition will be remembered for several in-vehicle telematics systems such as Ford’s SYNC, Hyundai’s BlueLink and SAIC’s iVoka.

Dubai Municipality has recently confirmed their participation in a programme which aims to reduce carbon footprint levels in the country. Underpinned by Etisalat’s M2M technology, the Emirates Energy Star project

Acal BFi, a division of Acal plc (FTSE: ACL), has been selected to join the TeliaSonera Global M2M Services Partnership Programme. Under the programme, Acal BFi will provide hardware and

London, UK. May 14, 2012 — With growth across key European countries a major strategic objective for Wireless Logic, the UK-based M2M managed services specialist has made a number of

Strategy consulting firm PTOLEMUS Consulting Group has published a report on Insurance Telematics.

Gemalto has announced that it will now be supplying the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) with 40 to 80 million Sealys documents for a variety of official permits.

Sierra Wireless has announced a new addition to its AirPrime™ Q Series of embedded wireless modules. The Q2698 adds support for 3G HSPA+ on five frequency bands to the AirPrime

M2M DataSmart and GenX Mobile have announced a new partnership where GenX Mobile can now offer customers an integrated M2M service ‘out-of-the box’, by providing the hardware as well as

Red Bend Software has announced that Sierra Wireless has licensed Red Bend’s vLogix Mobile™ software for Mobile Virtualization, for use in its AirPrime™ embedded wireless modules.

Analysts agree that enterprises will benefit from the planned acquisition of Cable & Wireless Worldwide (CWW) by mobile network operator Vodafone Global Enterprise. Corporate customers could be among the winners

Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA. April 26, 2012 — Wyless Inc. has announced some key additions and changes to its senior management team this week, and completed the acquisition of a majority

Madrid, Spain & Istanbul, Turkey. April 11, 2012 – Telefónica, through its Telefónica Digital unit, and the Turkish mobile operator Avea, part of Turk Telekom group, have agreed jointly to

Norcross, Georgia, USA – Comverge, Inc. (Nasdaq:COMV), a provider of Intelligent Energy Management systems for residential, commercial and industrial customers, has agreed to be acquired by Peak Merger Corp., an

Tokyo, Japan & Waltham, Massachusetts, USA. March 22, 2012 — NEC Corporation today surprised the markets by announcing a definitive agreement to acquire Convergys Corporation’s Information Management (IM) business. The

RuggedCom says that the premium offer represents the culmination of a process of value maximisation