Telecoms
Gemalto powers the launch of the UK’s first 4G mobile network
Gemalto, one of the world leaders in digital security, announces that it is delivering its UpTeq LTE SIM and embedded software applications to EE, powering the launch of the UK’s
Read moreGenerali and Telefónica launch M2M-enabled usage-based motor insurance policy in Spain
London, UK. February 6, 2013.- Generali Seguros and Telefónica have launched ‘Pago como conduzco’ in Spain, a motor insurance policy that calculates the premium according to driving habits.
Read moreWeDo Technologies launches RAID 7.0 to combat 'profit pitfalls of next generation telecoms'
Lisbon / London / Washington, DC – February 7, 2013 – WeDo Technologies, a worldwide provider of revenue and business assurance, today released its latest software suite, RAID. The launch
Read moreORBCOMM agrees US$45m term loan financing with AIG for growth capital
Fort Lee, New Jersey (BUSINESS WIRE) — ORBCOMM Inc., a global satellite data communications company specialising in two-way M2M communications, has announced that it has completed a debt financing deal
Read moreAT&T offers device manufacturers single SIM access and device support
Dallas, Texas, USA. (PRNewswire) — AT&T has selected AirOn™ technology to enhance its single worldwide SIM solution for wireless-enabled global products. Through this new provisioning, manufacturers of connected consumer and
Read moreDOCOMO to launch global M2M platform
NTT DOCOMO, one of Japan’s mobile operators and provider of integrated services centred on mobility, announced that it will become Japan’s first mobile operator to offer a global enterprise platform
Read moreORBCOMM hires Patrick Shay as its EVP for Sales and Marketing
Fort Lee, New Jersey, USA. (BUSINESS WIRE) — ORBCOMM Inc., a global satellite data communications company specialising in two-way machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, today announced the appointment of Patrick Shay as
Read moreGlobal cellular M2M connections growing to more than 325 million by 2016
IMS Research, now part of IHS, forecasts the market for cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) connectivity services to rise from approximately 107 million connections globally in 2011 to about 326 million connections
Read moreVodacom introduces M2M to Nigeria
Vodacom in Nigeria has announced it launched new M2M services aimed at boosting the financial and retail sectors in the West African country.
Read moreEricsson wins cloud-based M2M service contracts in Russia, Sweden and UK
Gothenburg, Sweden — Although Ericsson has yet to announce it formally, Megafon, the Russian mobile operator, and Swedish incumbent telco, TeliaSonera are both reported to have signed agreements with the
Read moreConference urges industry to co-ordinate spectrum re-farming to meet 'M2M bandwidth demands'
Cambridge, UK. November 14, 2012 – With growing demand for bandwidth for broadcasting, mobile networks and M2M data traffic, speakers and delegates at Cambridge Wireless and ICT KTN‘s UK conference
Read moreVodafone and CorFire launch new m-wallet services, Gemalto to manage Voda's global NFC m-payments
Atlanta, Georgia, USA (BUSINESS WIRE) — CorFire™, the mobile commerce business of SK C&C USA, is providing mobile wallet capabilities to Vodafone Group, enabling Vodafone’s customers to use their smartphones
Read moreNuPhysicia completes alliance agreement with Harris CapRock for remote telemedicine technology
Houston, Texas, USA (BUSINESS WIRE) — NuPhysicia and Harris CapRock Communications have formed an alliance that creates a standardised and optimised telemedicine technology for customers across the energy, government and
Read moreBerg Insight predicts 381 million active mobile money users in emerging markets by 2017
According to a new research report by Berg Insight, the number of active mobile money users in emerging markets is forecasted to grow from 61 million in 2011
Read moreEricsson's M&A spending continues as it buys Canadian OSS/BSS company ConceptWave
Toronto, Canada. September 25, 2012 — Today Ericsson announced the acquisition of the Canadian company ConceptWave in an all-cash transaction for an as-yet undisclosed sum.
Read moreCloud may boost operator M2M profits five-fold as market hits $373bn in 2020, say Jasper and Machina
Mountain View, USA & London, UK. September 11, 2012 – Research funded by Jasper Wireless, the connected devices platform provider for M2M and consumer electronics, and conducted by Machina Research,
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