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Telefonica set to connect IoT devices using satellite with 5G technology
Telefonica, through its divisions Telefonica Tech and Telefonica Global Solutions (TGS), and Sateliot, a satellite telecommunications operator, are collaborating in the development of an innovative connectivity service with dual 5G NB-IoT technology in which
Read moreIteris secures VDOT contract for smart mobility, safety, sustainability programmes
Richmond, VA. 19 July 2022 – Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced that it has been awarded a new contract by the Virginia Department
Read moreSoracom partners with IDEMIA to deliver IoT-optimised eSIM capability
Seattle, United States & London, United Kingdom. 20 July, 2022 – Soracom, Inc., a global provider of advanced IoT connectivity, announced a partnership with IDEMIA, a company in identity technologies,
Read moreGBT conducts research of practical applications of its motion detection wireless technology
San Diego, 19 July 2022 – GBT Technologies Inc. is researching practical applications implementation of its intelligent, wireless, motion detection patented technology, which has been assigned an internal code name “Apollo”.
Read moreUK government gives green light for longest drone ‘superhighway’
London, UK. 18th July 2022 – The UK government has given the go-ahead for a network of ‘drone superhighways’ to be built in the UK. The drone superhighway will link
Read moreQualcomm debuts Snapdragon W5+ and W5 platforms for wearables
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has unveiled the latest additions to the company’s suite of premium wearable platforms, Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 and Snapdragon W5 Gen 1. These platforms are designed to
Read moreNew Thread 1.3.0 wireless protocol improves seamless connectivity in smart homes, buildings
San Ramon, California. 19 July 2022 – The Thread Group, an industry alliance enabling IoT convergence, and addressing challenges around security, energy footprint, and architecture at the network layer, announced
Read moreBitSight discovers critical vulnerabilities in widely used vehicle GPS tracker
Boston, 19 July 2022 – BitSight announced the discovery of six severe vulnerabilities in the MiCODUS MV720 GPS Tracker, a popular vehicle GPS tracker made in China and used worldwide by consumers for
Read moreYork to enjoy major economic boost worth £357mn from CityFibre’s full fibre rollout
A new report commissioned by CityFibre, the UK’s independent carrier-neutral Full Fibre platform, has identified that York stands to be a huge beneficiary from the rollout of future-proof Full Fibre
Read moreWyld Networks and ATSS sign agreement to deploy sensor to satellite connected IoT solutions across Saudi Arabia
Virtual satellite operator Wyld Networks has announce a partnership with ATSS, a Saudi Arabian IoT, IIoT, satellite and communications and systems integration company that produces solutions for manufacturing, agriculture, logistics,
Read moreVictoriaMetrics and Open Cosmos boldly takes edge computing to the edge of space
London, 14 July 2022 – VictoriaMetrics, the fast, flexible open source time series database monitoring solution, has announced its key role in assisting multi-satellite data platform Open Cosmos on its
Read moreRenesas launches cellular-to-cloud IoT development platforms powered by RA and RX MCU families
Tokyo, Japan – Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, has announced two new cloud development kits, CK-RA6M5 and CK-RX65N, providing a complete connectivity solution for the RA
Read moreNotraffic expands to Canada in Collaboration with Rogers Communications
NoTraffic, the IoT Platform for Urban Mobility, has announced its expansion into Canada, teaming-up with Rogers Communications to offer Urban Mobility solutions to Canadian traffic agencies. The deployment of NoTraffic
Read moreBerg Insight says global cellular IoT connections grew 22% to reach 2.1bn in 2021
Gothenburg, Sweden. 15 July 2022 – A new report from the IoT market research firm Berg Insight says that the global number of cellular IoT subscribers increased by 22% during
Read moreAl-Futtaim signs MoU with Redinent
Al-Futtaim Technologies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Redinent Innovations that aims to facilitate future alliances for protecting the CCTV networks across the UAE. This partnership is a landmark
Read moreNew Omdia research finds enterprises are turning to 5G for their IoT needs
London, 14 July 2022 – Enterprises are not only increasing their IoT spending and their deployment of devices but are doing so because IoT projects are meeting or exceeding return on
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