IoT Global Awards 2024 shortlist

We are thrilled to announce the highly-anticipated shortlist nominees for the 2024 IoT Global Awards, brought to you by WeKnow Media Ltd! This prestigious award continues to celebrate exceptional accomplishments in the realm of Internet of Things (IoT) technology and leadership innovation across diverse sectors.

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Generative AI in software development and testing: Use cases & best practice

ChatGPT has made the power of generative AI accessible to all, and it’s something that is being widely embraced. A Gartner poll from May this year tells us that ChatGPT has prompted an increase in AI investment, with 70% of organisations saying that they were in ‘exploration mode’ with the tech, and VC firms investing

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Advancing universal connectivity in Canada with satellite technology

TELUS and TerreStar Solutions, a Canadian company operating under the Strigo brand, have utilised satellite connectivity for voice calls. Additionally, in collaboration with Skylo, they have enabled text messaging between smartphones and connectivity to Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The development marks a step toward a future without mobile no-coverage zones, one where all Canadians

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PXiSE unveils DER management, communication platform to manage customer DERs for utilities

PXiSE Energy Solutions unveils DER (distributed energy resources) management and communication platform. This will simplify utilities’ ability to monitor and manage customer DERs such as solar PV (photovoltaic) and battery storage.

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Quectel expands R&D centre in Penang, Malaysia

Quectel Wireless Solutions, announces expansion of its research and development centre in Penang, Malaysia. The centre has moved to larger premises in city and has added functionality including a testing lab and anechoic chamber, alongside manufacturing facilities in centre. The expansion will enable Quectel to provide customise and off-the-shelf products and services to its APAC

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Reliable data to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals

Join this friendly and informative conversation on Monday, October 10th, 2022, at 3pm UK with Alicia Asín, CEO and co-founder OF Libelium, Jim Morrish, Co-Founder of Transforma Insights and Jeremy Cowan, Editorial Director & Publisher of IoT Now.

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IoT innovators turn to ODMs to accelerate design, manufacture and certification

As IoT businesses look to bring products to market, they need to accelerate the design to deployment process, assure compliance and optimise costs. These activities rely on specialised people, dedicated facilities and deep knowledge of global markets. For most, whether they’re established corporations looking to digitise their business model using IoT or a start-up looking

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Connectivity and device management doesn’t have to be complex with a unified, holistic view

Charlene Marini is the chief product and marketing officer at Pelion, the provider of connectivity and device management platform and services, that has established itself as a fully-owned subsidiary of Arm. Pelion focuses on enabling enterprises who want a unified solution that delivers a holistic view of their IoT network that allows them to control

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‘Cost-efficient’ 3D surround view system for mass-produced vehicles launched by Renesas and Magna

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of automotive semiconductor solutions, and Magna, a mobility technology company and an automotive supplier, aim to accelerate the mass adoption of advanced driving assistance system (ADAS) features with a new cost-efficient 3D surround view system designed for entry- and mid-range vehicles.

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Mixed Reality apps to exceed 9bn by 2022 as industry aims to emulate Pokémon Go’s success

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the total number of MR (Mixed Reality) applications will reach 9 billion by 2022, rising from an estimated 3 billion in 2018, a growth rate of 212% over 4 years. MR applications display overlaid digital objects that co-exist with the physical world alongside the ability to interact in

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Skills gap hits the IoT market

Although the exact numbers of the market potential of IoT varies between various estimates, McKinsey sets it to be between $2.7(€2.19) to $6.2(€5.04) trillion by 2025. It is estimated that the number of connected devices is set to increase approximately five fold, from 27 billion in 2017 to 125 billion by 2030. However, this potential can be leveraged only

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ip.access announces strategic vision for a ‘5G roadmap’

ip.access, the independent small cell solution provider, has announced its new strategic vision for the development of viable 5G network infrastructure. With its existing products at 3.5GHz, offering both rural fixed access and enterprise small cell connectivity, ip.access is ideally placed to capitalise

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Orange announces the Open Source release of its OCast software technology

OCast is a software technology that allows you to use a smartphone to play videos on devices including TV set-top boxes, TV Sticks or TVs and control playback of the video (pause, fast forward and rewind, for example). Beyond video, OCast can also play and control slideshows, playlists and web apps.

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Gemalto launches ‘all-in-one’ IoT module with global LTE connectivity

Gemalto, a provider of digital security, is expanding Industrial IoT connectivity with a significant breakthrough in wireless engineering – the industry’s first IoT module to provide global connectivity on 12 LTE bands plus, 3G and 2G cellular coverage all from a single device. This greatly simplifies logistics and distribution and lowers the cost of global IoT

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PTC named Best-in-Class for IoT platforms for rapid deployment by the CXP Group

PTC has been named Best-in-Class for IoT Platforms for Rapid Deployment by the CXP Group. The PAC INNOVATION RADAR “IoT Platforms in Europe 2017” is the first study to evaluate IoT platforms in four different segments for specific applications. [Companies are evaluated based on several criteria that can be classified into two main categories, Competence and

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Digital Catapult and Innovate UK look to extend IoT network coverage across UK

Digital Catapult has announced the expansion of its Things Connected low powered wide area network programme. Digital Catapult will manage the investment of £540,000 (€590274) into regional network consortia invited to bid for this opportunity.

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