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IoT security – who’s responsibility is it?
Often, people are considered the weakest link in a security chain, as they are fooled into revealing passwords or choose passwords that are easily decipherable. This is a misconception that can lead some business owners or IT professionals to believe that IoT, given its near total level of automation, is inherently secure. Nothing could be
Read moreOrange launches ‘Live Booster’ programme to accelerate the adoption of cellular connectivity for object makers
As part of Orange’s Essentials2020 strategy to diversify and succeed in the field of connected objects, Orange announces the launch of a new programme to ease and accelerate the adoption of cellular connectivity for object makers.
Read moreTransatel and VAIO Corporation delivering new LTE network experience in Japan
New VAIO® S11 and VAIO® S13 laptops will be delivered in Japan equipped with Windows 10 and a ready-to-go LTE cellular data SIM card. Transatel is the service provider of the new cellular capability, with prepaid data plans developed specifically for VAIO laptop end-users.
Read moreCLOE IoT tracker platform to be demoed at Mobile World Congress Americas
Sequans Communications S.A., a LTE chipmaker, and STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor company serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, introduced CLOE, a new LTE-connected tracker platform based on the integration of Sequans and ST technologies.
Read moreParticle offers ‘scalable’ cellular SIM card management for large fleets
Particle, an Internet of Things device platform, has released a new Cellular IoT SIM Management solution for large fleets.
Read moreIoT brings clean water to thousands of people in Africa
783 million people worldwide – equivalent to one in nine people, still don’t have access to clean water. Water systems are continuously installed but 65% break within the first two years as there is no sustainable method of maintaining them.
Read moreMinding the Gap: Serious progress towards bridging the IoT ‘chasm’ – Part 1
For both developers and network providers, the road to Internet of Things (IoT) has meant stepping into the unknown, but purpose-built test tools and services are now lighting the way, according to Stephen Douglas, Solutions & Technical Strategy lead, Internet of Things, Spirent Communications.
Read moreSierra Wireless acquires GNSS embedded module assets of GlobalTop Technology
Sierra Wireless, a provider of fully integrated device-to-cloud solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), announced it has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of GlobalTop Technology’s
Read moreIoT applications for autonomous vehicles: Smarter cars through cellular IoT vehicle telematics
Over the next 25 years, self-driving vehicles will evolve in ways that will have a major impact on infrastructure, vehicle ownership, and the automotive industry.
Read moreInmarsat and Actility claim first global LoRaWAN IoT network for asset tracking or oil and gas applications
Inmarsat, a provider of global mobile satellite communications services, announced that its LoRaWAN based network, developed with Actility, a provider in Low Power Wide Area Networks (LPWAN), is delivering on its strategy to bring the Internet of Things (IoT) to every corner of the globe.
Read moreMultiTech joins IoT M2M Council to promote flexible solutions for industry
MultiTech, a manufacturer of equipment for connecting wireless devices, has joined the Board of Governors of the IoT M2M Council (IMC) as a sustaining member to broadly promote the nascent technology sector called the Internet of Things (IoT).
Read moreSwiss-based u-blox acquires SIMCom cellular module product line in a deal worth US$52.5m
In an asset deal worth US$52.5 million, u-blox is acquiring the cellular modem products, R&D team and customer base of SIMCom Wireless.
Read moreIn-car Cleverness and Aeris expand global connectivity service for IoT automotive telematics
In-car Cleverness (IcC) is collaborating with Aeris to deliver “even more consistent” IoT automotive cellular data and charge-free roaming across Europe – and the rest of the world – to its customers. These include automotive dealers, car rental operators and auto leasing and insurance companies.
Read moreMobile operator revenues from IoT reached €11bn in 2016, says new Berg Insight report
According to a new research report from the Gothenburg, Sweden-based analyst firm, Berg Insight, mobile operator revenues from the Internet of Things (IoT) reached € 11 billion(US$ 11.42 billion) in 2016.
Read moreCyanConnode expands Scandinavian projects with E.ON in Sweden and Landis+Gyr in Finland
CyanConnode, a provider of narrowband RF networks for Internet of Things (IoT) communications, has secured a contract from utility provider E.ON for a Panmesh smart metering pilot project in Sweden. This is in addition to a new order worth EUR230,000 from Landis+Gyr for a project in Finland.
Read moreMultiTech enables analogue system users to extend their assets’ life without major redesigns
Multi-Tech Systems, Inc, a global manufacturer of M2M and IoT devices, announced a new version of its MultiConnect AW analog-to-wireless converter, the MultiConnect® AEW analog-to-Ethernet/Wireless converter.
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