Global wireless M2M services launched by Tele2, plus ORBCOMM and Telefonica

Tele2 AB is launching new services in M2M. Its initial target markets are Sweden, Norway and the Netherlands, but Tele2 M2M Global Solutions is already able to serve customers globally. At the same time, ORBCOMM Inc. has struck a deal with Telefonica Digital enabling it to offer Telefonica’s GSM cellular communications service for M2M applications

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Sumitomo selects Quake’s Q4000 M2M device for its next generation telematics solution

San Diego, California, USA – Quake Global Inc., a manufacturer of M2M devices for satellite and terrestrial networks, reports that Sumitomo Construction Machinery Co. Ltd. will integrate Quake’s Q4000 to enhance and optimise its telematics solutions. The Q4000 is a rugged M2M hardware and software platform designed to accelerate time-to-market while reducing sustaining costs over M2M product life cycles. 

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