Shipments of wearable technology devices will reach 64 million in 2017, says Berg Insight

Gothenburg, Sweden: According to a new research report from the analyst firm Berg Insight, sales of smart glasses, smart watches and wearable fitness trackers reached 8.3 million units worldwide in

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Digi International deploys 500-Node IoT network for the Data Sensing Lab at Google I/O conference

Minnetonka, Minn, USA – Digi International is taking part in the deployment of more than 500 sensor nodes at Google’s developer conference, Google I/O. The Data Sensing Lab project demonstrates

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Mobile wearable devices & smart glasses to reach sales of almost 70 million by 2017, finds Juniper

A new report from Juniper Research finds that there will be a total of almost 70 million smart wearable devices sold in 2017

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Car conversations dominated CES 2013 social media, says Crimson Hexagon

January 14, 2013 — With the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) only just closed it’s interesting to see what dominated discussions. Crimson Hexagon’s social media analysis platform, ForSight, monitored social media

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iPhone 5 dodges NFC as a mobile wallet technology and plays for time on Passbook

(Reuters & additional reporting) — Any lingering hopes among proponents of NFC that Apple’s launch of the iPhone 5 (pictured) might spring a pleasant surprise were dashed on Friday when

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Mobile payments alliance for smartphones led by Shell, Target, Wal-Mart and 7-Eleven

An alliance of 14 retailers has been set up to create a ‘mobile wallet‘ on your phone that will better similar attempts by Google and mobile network operators. The Merchant

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Connected energy, fleet and industrial sectors are accelerating M2M growth, says Yankee Group report

By 2016, global cellular M2M connections will balloon to 313 million, says a Yankee Group analyst, as more enterprises and consumers realise business benefits and improved experiences from connected devices.

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M2M Connecting the next 50 billion event in Glasgow

A free-to-attend event, described as an industry-led meeting of minds on M2M (machine-to-machine) communication is to be held at Freescale in Glasgow, Scotland Thursday November 24.

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