Qualcomm and Sierra invest US$5m in Ireland’s Cubic Telecom to enhance embedded M2M connectivity

Dublin, Ireland: Cubic Telecom has secured a US$5 million investment from Qualcomm and Sierra Wireless. Added to earlier financing rounds, this brings total investments in the Irish start-up to date to $15 million. Cubic

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oneM2M’s candidate specifications on M2M/IoT communications now open for comments

oneM2M, the Global Partnership developing standards for Machine‐to‐Machine (M2M) communications and the Internet‐of‐Things (IoT) announced that its initial Candidate Release of Technical Specifications is now available for public comment.

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Interoperability: A must for the development of smart grids

GSGF has published a report on smart grid interoperability. It assesses the existing smart grid situation on a global scale and identifies key interoperability challenges that must be addressed. GSGF

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u-blox acquires Antcor for industrial Wi-Fi

Thalwil, Switzerland and Athens, Greece – August 6, 2014 – Swiss u-blox, provider of wireless and positioning semiconductors and modules for the automotive, industrial and consumer markets, has acquired the

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Tapit: G&D supplies highly secure SIM card platform for the digital wallet in Switzerland

Munich, 5 August 2014 – The Swiss mobile network provider Swisscom is counting on highly secure NFC-enabled SIM cards from Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) to allow its customers to make

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The installed base of active cargo tracking units will reach 4.1m by 2018

Gothenburg, Sweden – According to a new research report from the analyst firm Berg Insight, the number of active tracking devices deployed in cargo loading units including trailers, swap bodies,

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US Internet of Things provider expands Danish presence

To meet high growth expectations for the Internet of Things (IoT) segment in Europe, the US-Danish ICT company Greenwave Systems is expanding its Danish presence with a European customer support

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Mobius Networks working with Arriva

The Arriva Group has launched its new Bus App which aims to give potential and existing bus users real time information about its bus networks in the UK.

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Telematics product deployment set to boost efficiency at leading Yorkshire business

Car parts distributor Andrew Page is using Masternaut’s fleet management product to effectively monitor, manage and improve driver behaviour, create a more efficient fleet and provide environmental cost savings.

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Standards will be critical for the emergence of the Internet of Things

Machina Research has published a new report entitled, “Standards for the Internet of Things”. The report examines existing and emerging standards for communications, connectivity, networking, service layers, data abstraction and discoverability.

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There are just three simple rules of engagement for IoT, according to a new white paper from Flexeye

Whatever their size, interest, geography and industry – all businesses will benefit from remembering just three simple rules of engagement when embracing the Internet of Things, says a report published

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FreeWave Technologies’ WavePoint platform announced as finalist for 2014 Golden Bridge Awards

FreeWave Technologies, Inc. announced its WavePoint® 10e platform has been named a finalist in the Sixth Annual Golden Bridge Business and Innovation Awards.

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INSIDE Secure and Gemalto sign a new Single Wire Protocol (SWP) license agreement

INSIDE Secure has announced a new Single Wire Protocol (SWP) license agreement with Gemalto. The agreement is an extension of the 2008 SWP and HCI (Host Controller Interface) cross-license agreement

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The Internet of Things will keep demand for standalone Bluetooth ICs strong, says ABI Research

Oyster Bay, New York, USA, (Business Wire) – According to a report by ABI Research, the share of standalone Bluetooth ICs will be about 40% by the end of 2014, down

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ThingWorx and PTC named an Innovative Technology of the Year- Internet of Things finalist for 17th annual Technology Leadership Awards

Selected from hundreds of nominations and judged by panels of executives, investors, analysts, media and thought leaders with expertise around the IoT, PTC and ThingWorx have just been announced as

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Augumenta’s development tools define interface for application navigation and control for smart glasses

New York, USA (Business Wire) – Augumenta Ltd., a Finland-based software provider, has announced and demonstrated development tools that define a new user interface for navigation and control of applications running

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