KORE, a managed M2M wireless network services provider is partnering with another global machine to machine provider, Fargo Telecom to deliver extended service offerings to the Asian market.

The Weightless SIG announced that M²Communication (M2COMM), a provider of industrial IoT connectivity technologies, has joined the Weightless SIG to lead a Weightless Working Group for the development of a new high performance LPWAN Standard.

Tenable Network Security®, Inc., announced five new SecurityCenter Continuous View™ dashboards based on Verizon’s 2015 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR).

The world will soon see 5G emerge as a blend of pre-existing technologies such as 2G, 3G, 4G and Wi-Fi to allow higher network coverage, availability and density. With its key differentiator being greater connectivity, 5G will act as an enabler for autonomous vehicles, machine-to-machine and machine-to-infrastructure services, and the Internet of Things.

Oberthur Technologies (OT), a provider in digital security solutions for the mobility space, and Etisalat Group, the UAE-based leading global Telecommunications service provider, add a new dimension to their collaboration with their strategic partnership to offer the region’s first tailored M2M and IoT services across Middle East, Asia and Africa.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) a global IT services, consulting and business solutions organisation, has launched a major new global study looking at the impact of IoT technologies across a wide range of industry sectors around the world.

ThingWorx, a PTC® (Nasdaq: PTC) business and an Internet of Things (IoT) platform provider, announced that Etisalat, a Telecommunications provider operating in the Middle-East, Africa and Asia, has signed a Group Framework Agreement to deploy the ThingWorx IoT Development Platform to enable new innovative IoT and M2M services throughout the regions that it serves.

Self-optimising network specialist Reverb Networks has delivered more strong results during a recent SON implementation in one of Tunisia’s most popular mobile networks.

Sequans Communications S.A. (NYSE: SQNS) announced that its Calliope LTE chipset platform has been certified compliant by Verizon Wireless.  Calliope is an LTE category 1 chipset platform optimised for the design of devices for the Internet of Things. 

With the buzz surrounding the Internet of Things (IoT), one might think that everything from sneakers to servers is now connected in a seamless fashion. In the world of consumer technology, this capability isn’t too far from the truth, with near ubiquitous Wi-Fi and an increasing emphasis on social shareability of even the most mundane of tasks.