Globo’s enterprise mobility technology underpins Milton Keynes council Flexible Working Initiative

Globo Plc (LSE-AIM: GBO, OTCQX: GOBPY), a global provider of complete enterprise mobility solutions and services for both enterprise mobility management and application development, announced that Milton Keynes Council in the UK is using Globo technology to power its Future Working Programme

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V-Nova’s PERSEUS® powers HD video telemetry for Airbus Group’s E-Fan electric aircraft on its historic English Channel crossing

V-Nova Ltd., a provider of signal compression solutions, demonstrated the capability of its ground-breaking PERSEUS® data compression technology for aerospace applications as part of the all-electric Airbus Group E-Fan technology demonstrator aircraft’s historic flight across the English Channel.

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Not long to go in US$15,000 wearable tech design challenge set by UNICEF, ARM and frog

The Wearables for Good design challenge is rapidly turning into one of the most inclusive global technology races ever, according to its organisers. It has attracted more than 600 registrations so far from Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North and South America all vying for two winning places.

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MultiTech aims to ease financial burden of M2M and IoT for service providers transitioning from 2G

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. a global manufacturer of M2M and IoT devices, announced a new 2G Cellular Migration Rebate Program. Effective immediately and through March 31, 2016, eligible customers can receive a rebate on the purchase of new MultiTech products to replace expiring 2G GSM-based equipment. The rebate applies to both the replacement of MultiTech or

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Government launches £10m Internet of Things competition for UK cities

UK cities and businesses are being encouraged to apply for a £10m fund in a competition that will revolutionise the way the Internet of Things (IoT) benefits citizens by offering environmental improvements, economic opportunities, and more efficient and effective delivery of services such as transport, healthcare and energy.

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The Enterprise IoT journey: a busy road ahead

During a recent webinar, “Enterprise IoT: How to beat the competition,” Jim Morrish and I outlined the steps in an Enterprise IoT journey. There are two reasons why this will be a busy journey or road for any enterprise. One, you are not alone.

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Sierra Wireless device-to-cloud technology enables new telematics solution for Arval

Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR) (TSX: SW) announced that Arval, a leader in full service vehicle leasing, fleet management, and usage-based insurance owned by BNP Paribas, has selected Sierra Wireless device-to-cloud technology to build its new global telematics solution.

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The car in the Cloud

One of technology’s hottest buzzwords – “cloud” – is quickly becoming attached to multiple industries, and automotive is no exception with connected cars being the latest connected “device” in our increasingly digital world.

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Hortau selects mnubo to bring predictive intelligence to precision irrigation management

Hortau, a provider in precision irrigation management systems, announced its partnership with mnubo, the Internet of Things (IoT) Data Analytics company, to advance its solution offering of delivering higher crop yields with real-time analysis of optimal moisture and soil tension conditions.

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‘We don’t need 5G’ say delegates at Future of Wireless International Conference

It’s official – we don’t need 5G, or at least not anytime soon and not as narrowly defined. That’s according to delegates at the recent CW Future of Wireless International Conference in London who took part in the closing Cambridge Debate focused on the question, ‘Do we need 5G?’

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M2M tips – deploying cellular M2M or IoT devices in Australia

Over the past 15 years the team at M2M Connectivity & M2M One have coached, consulted, celebrated and at times commiserated with thousands of hopeful developers trying to make their mark on the Machine to Machine/Internet of Things landscape.

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Private cloud platforms expected to power IoT services say 70% in Gemalto’s 2015 IoT Outlook Report

Gemalto, a leading provider of digital security, has released the findings of its 2015 IoT Outlook Report, looking at the impact of the Internet of Things (IoT) on the telecoms industry.

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oneM2M to hold first interoperability test event at Sophia Antipolis, France in September

oneM2M, the global standards initiative for machine-to-machine (M2M) and the Internet of Things (IoT), will hold its first interoperability testing event from 14 – 16 September, 2015 in France.

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Smart Cities, Smart Silos: Examining the building blocks of the smart city

Towards the end of the last decade, our planet achieved three remarkable feats. First, human population crossed the seven billion mark. Second, over 50% of the world’s population is living in urban areas. And third, there are now more connected devices than humans. To achieve and sustain this level of growth, to take advantage of

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How does Android Pay differ from Apple Pay and Samsung Pay for banks?

Google announced Android Pay yesterday at its I/O conference. The internet giant outlined a set of APIs that will allow developers to add an Android Pay button to their app and banks to enable payments in their existing applications, facilitating in-app and in-store payments on Android devices with KitKat 4.4 and above. This is a

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Cellular M2M connections and services – Technavio publishes new trends & market analysis

Technavio has published a new report on the global cellular M2M connections and services market,which is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 28% from 2015-2019.

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