Maxim Integrated’s lithium-ion battery monitor featured in Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid developed by Hitachi Vehicle Energy

Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. announced that its lithium-ion (Li+) battery monitor is being used by Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. for the Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, a sport utility vehicle for the

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Neul and FarSite Communications announce co-operation for delivering early Internet of Things (IoT) applications

Neul announced their co-operation with machine-to-machine (M2M) communications equipment provider, FarSite Communications Ltd.

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Contactless card, infrastructure rollouts spurring mobile growth

A new report from Juniper Research has found that the number of consumers making contactless payments via their mobile handsets would reach 300 million globally by 2017, up from just

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Ericsson Mobility Report: Global 4G/LTE divide will be wide in 2019

The latest Ericsson Mobility Report reveals for the first time that the number of active cellular M2M devices will increase 3-4 times by 2019, from 200 million at the end

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New high-capacity waveform for greater performance and lower cost of ownership in a small form factor

Carlsbad, California, USA, May 29, 2014  (PRNewswire) – To provide L-band satellite customers with a fresh alternative to today’s antiquated technologies, ViaSat Inc. is launching a new worldwide network service

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HGI sets out requirements for wireless network technologies in the home

HGI published a new document setting out requirements for the wireless technologies to be deployed to enable the Smart Home.

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Verdeva selects LogMeIn for Internet of Things initiative

LogMeIn, Inc. announced that it has been selected by Verdeva, a vehicle/driver information services innovator, to help the company realize its vision for turning gas pumps into Internet-connected transaction stations.

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Deutsche Telekom seeks UK/US partners for Qivicon open smart home platform

Cleaning technology provider Alfred Kärcher GmbH & Co. KG and power utility group Vattenfall are new QIVICON partners. The Smart Home platform now has 32 partner companies. Many already offer

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Telit m2mAIR Mobile to deliver global out-of-the-box 3G connectivity to USRobotics customers

Raleigh, North Carolina and Schaumburg, Illinois, USA, May 27, 2014 – Telit Wireless Solutions, a global provider of M2M solutions, products and services and USRobotics, a Division of UNICOM® Global,

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Test confirms that Galileo increases the accuracy of location based services

Tests conducted by Rx Networks and the European GNSS Agency (GSA) confirm that, when used in addition to GPS and/or GLONASS, Galileo significantly improves the accuracy of location-based services when used in

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UK search to find the most innovative wireless start-ups

Cambridge Wireless and Silicon SouthWest have launched the ‘Discovering Start-Ups 2014’ competition, sponsored by Deloitte.

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Iridium to provide global connectivity for new SkyBitz as a Service offering

McLean, Virginia, USA, May 29, 2014 (Globe Newswire) – Iridium Communications Inc. has announced it has extended its agreement to provide satellite connectivity to SkyBitz in support of their new SkyBitz

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Vattenfall relies on GreenPocket’s smart home software

The power company Vattenfall offers its customers a new smart home solution based on Deutsche Telekom’s QIVICON home automation platform. The software was developed by the smart home specialist GreenPocket.

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Silicon Labs eases smart meter design with Wireless M-Bus software

Austin, Texas, USA – Silicon Labs, a developer of high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs, has introduced a software solution designed to simplify the development of wirelessly connected smart meters for electricity, gas,

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Metaio unveils thermal imaging R&D for future use in wearable augmented reality headsets

Metaio made public research and development for a never-before-seen user interface that combines thermal imaging with augmented reality.

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Kenyan providers must go beyond providing connectivity for M2M communication services

May 28, 2014 – Machine-to-machine (M2M) communication is gaining acceptance in Kenya as the country increasingly embraces global trends in terms of new technologies. Indeed, Kenya has witnessed increasing uptake of

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