Axiomtek announced Intel® IoT gateway solution – ICO300

Axiomtek, is pleased to introduce ICO300, an industrial gateway for IoT (Internet of Things) solution. With din-rail, fanless and rugged design, this ideal embedded system utilises low power new 22nm Intel® Atom™ processor E3815 (1.46 GHz) and supports DDR3L system memory maximum up to 4GB, delivering high performance at competitive price.

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Deal done for GE’s Predix software platform to be offered on Verizon M2M network

General Electric and Verizon have announced a partnership that will see the companies combine their machine-to-machine (M2M) know-how with the goal of creating a secure, wireless connectivity system for industrial internet applications.

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Opower announces next generation of customer engagement platform, Opower 5.5 Flex

Opower, has announced major enhancements to its technology platform through the release of Opower 5.5 Flex. Built upon investments made earlier this year, Opower 5.5 Flex enables more than 95 utilities worldwide to meet rising customer expectations.

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Smart watches in-use to reach over 100m by 2019, Juniper Research finds

A new report by Juniper Research has forecast that more than 100 milion smart watches will be in use worldwide by 2019, with a host of premium brand launches over the next 12-18 months bringing the category into mainstream consumer consciousness.

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Nominees Product Innovation Awards European Utility Week 2014

The 12 nominees from the four categories of the European Utility Week Product Innovation Awards have been made public. After an intense period of sifting through the numerous entries the judges announced the three nominees from each of the four categories.

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Cinemo co-operates with Renesas on the R-Car M2 and Renesas R-Car H2

Cinemo and Renesas Electronics Europe, have announced that Cinemo now has full support for the Renesas R-Car M2 and Renesas R-Car H2 Series of automotive Systems-on-Chip (SoCs). These have been designed to address growing integrated dashboard and information device market demands.

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Brainstorm adds Beacon technology to its Dragon platform to extend its location capability

Brainstorm Mobile Solutions has launching a new location based service for retailers and enterprises to allow them to create location based marketing and customer service delivery solutions using Beacon technology. The company has developed an SDK for mobile apps that is triggered by a proximity to beacons, which can be combined with other customer intelligence

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Android to be challenged for market share in the wearables space following the introduction of Apple’s Smart Watch, says ABI Research

ABI Research predicts Android is set to face a greater challenge for market share in the smart watch segment once Apple’s new device becomes available in 2015. ABI Research forecasts Android’s total market share of smart watches to fall below 50% for the first time since the smart watch renaissance of September 2013, which saw

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Predictive and prescriptive analytics aim to transform operational data into actionable information

Savi®, a company specialising in sensor technology and sensor analytics solutions that create operational intelligence from the Internet of Things, has announced that new predictive and prescriptive analytics-based scenarios have been added to Savi Insight™ to uncover previously undetected operational and supply chain patterns.

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BeSpoon unveils tools to create multiple uses for its ultraprecise 3D, real-time location technology

BeSpoon has unveiled three turnkey system-level development packages that enable companies to integrate 3D real-time location system (RTLS) technology into industrial and consumer products.

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The Internet of Things will change your business: What’s your plan?

We are pleased to invite you to the Oracle IoT Summit in Düsseldorf October 22, 2014.

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Sierra Wireless selected as cellular modem provider for Itron’s OpenWay® smart grid solution

Sierra Wireless has announced that Itron has selected Sierra Wireless’s AirPrime® 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE cellular modules for Itron’s OpenWay® smart grid solutions worldwide.

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ARM launches IoT platform revolving around mbed OS

ARM on Wednesday outlined a new Internet of things platform that revolves around its free mbed operating system for its Cortex M-based processors and a device server that operates under a freemium model.

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Show your true colours with the GER Mood Sweater

A ‘Mood Sweater’ which interprets the wearer’s emotions via coloured LED lights embedded in the fabric is being showcased as part of the AXA PPP Health Tech & You Forum at London’s Design Museum, in what is described as a celebration of innovative, personal health technology.

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Eclipse Foundation unveils open IoT Stack for Java

The Eclipse Foundation took the wraps off its new Internet of Things (IoT) Stack for Java at this year’s JavaOne conference, underway this week in San Francisco.

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ETSI new specification for Internet of Things and Machine to Machine low throughput networks

ETSI’s standardisation group dedicated to Low Throughput Networks (LTN) technology has just released the first three specifications of an Internet of Things (IoT) network dedicated to low throughput communications (GS LTN 001, GS LTN 002 and GS LTN 003).

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