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u-blox modules certified to ETSI EN 303 645 standard for enhanced security
u-blox has announced that its LARA-R6 LTE Cat 1 and LARA-L6 LTE Cat 4 cellular module series have been successfully tested to comply with the Radio Equipment Directive (RED) article 3.3 d/e/f requirements using European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) EN 303 645 standard. These modules have also secured the RED cybersecurity certification. As cyberattacks and
Read moreTSMC, Bosch, Infineon, NXP create joint venture for advanced semiconductor nanufacturing in Europe
TSMC, Robert Bosch GmbH, Infineon Technologies AG, and NXP Semiconductors N.V. have announced a plan to jointly invest in European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC) GmbH, in Dresden, Germany to provide advanced semiconductor manufacturing services. ESMC advances in its efforts to build a 300mm fab, aimed at catering to the growing capacity demands of the automotive and industrial
Read moreHERE introduces location data anonymisation tool for enterprises to use in self-hosted environments
HERE Technologies, a location data and technology platform, has announced that its enterprise-grade anonymisation tool is now available for businesses to utilise in self-hosted development environments. HERE Anonymiser processes real-time and historical location data, making it possible to preserve data privacy while unlocking business value. Location data is particularly privacy sensitive with its spatial and
Read moreNokia and Schweizer Electronics deploy AI-based video analytics to improve railroad crossing safety for Baselland Transport
Espoo, Finland. 12 January 2021 – Nokia announced the deployment of its Scene Analytics solution for Baselland Transport AG (BLT) in Munchenstein, Switzerland. The AI-based system applies computer vision and machine learning technologies for real-time monitoring and analysis, to ensure the safety of railroad crossings.
Read moreSmart transportation market is predicted to grow as enabling 5G network & COVID-19 impact
The global smart transportation market was valued at US$57.9 billion (€49.50 billion) in 2018 and is expected to reach US$191.3 billion (€163.55 billion) in 2026, growing at a CAGR of 16.4% during the forecast period. Rising population demands, increased safety and convenience, are some of major benefits offered by smart transportation which are driving the growth of the smart transportation market globally.
Read moreNew ultra-low loss diode for light vehicle generators reduces CO2 emissions
Infineon Technologies AG and Robert Bosch GmbH are launching a new ultra-low-loss diode called Active Rectifying Diode for light vehicle generators.
Read moreSmart transportation market growth due to rising population demands, increased safety and convenience
The global smart transportation market was valued at US$57.9 billion (€48.74 billion) in 2018 and is expected to reach US$191.3 billion (€161.03 billion) in 2026, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.4% during the forecast period.
Read moreHow to solve the ‘many to many’ problem of connected car data
Worldwide, sales of connected cars with embedded telematics are estimated to have hit 28.5 million units in 2019, and by 2023 it is predicted Europe will have the largest connected car parc globally.
Read moreFull speed ahead on autonomous transport solutions for ports
Volvo Autonomous Solutions, together with commercial partners, is now taking the next step towards autonomous transport solutions within the port and logistics centre segment.
Read moreIoT software provider People Power names John Teeter as new data protection officer
To help oversee European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance and the company’s data protection strategy, People Power has named its chief scientist, John Teeter, as the company’s data protection officer (DPO).
Read moreCash-strapped UK government finds funds for Artificial Intelligence and tech investments
UK Prime Minister, Theresa May today announced a new £20 million (€22.3 million) fund to help public services use UK expertise in innovative technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI). Investment in the sector is always welcome and who knows, says Jeremy Cowan, it could take Mrs May’s mind off Brexit for a while.
Read moreWhat is this ‘GDPR’ I keep hearing about and how does it affect me?
A lot has been written and said lately about GDPR, not least of all by VanillaPlus. (See: GDPR compliance: We need to comply but where to begin? and More than half of companies in data protection survey will be affected by GDPR, but 5% don’t know what it is.
Read moreIs 5G on a train to nowhere?
Just this week, says Robin Kent of Adax, I was on a train from Frankfurt to Nuremburg in Germany attempting in vain to get some work done.
Read moreWhat would ‘Brexit’ mean for the UK’s mobile sector?
On June 23, 2016, the people of the U.K. will vote in a referendum on whether they want the U.K. to remain a member of the European Union (EU) or to leave.
Read moreCyan wins 2,000 smart meter contract with Micromodje in Iran after sanctions are lifted
Cyan the integrated system and software design company delivering mesh based flexible wireless solutions for utility metering and lighting control, announced receipt of an initial purchase order from telecommunications contractor Micromodje for a 2,000 unit smart metering implementation, which will be fitted into street traffic cameras in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Read moreGemalto receives two awards for advancing M2M technology across Europe
Gemalto, a world leader in digital security, has been honoured with two prestigious awards for enabling secure connectivity in a benchmark European eCall pilot programme that advances this important technology across the European Union (EU).
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