Taoglas claims IoTx in San Diego as North America’s first Antenna & RF Design Centre for M2M and IoT devices

In the midst of significant wireless device growth in the Internet of Things (IoT) market, Taoglas USA, Inc., has opened a new facility for its North American customers in San Diego.

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Belgian Polar Secretariat, SIGFOX and SENSOLUS to enhance safety of crew during Antarctic expedition

The Belgian Polar Secretariat, SIGFOX and SENSOLUS have announced a partnership to connect the 2015-16 BELARE expedition, based in the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica Research Station, to the global SIGFOX network. The goal is to strengthen safety and security during research operations at the Belgian polar-exploration station.

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Manning the barricades: IoT, geo-fencing and personalised security

As the workplace and the Internet of Things (IoT) intersect, there is an increasing need for organisations to implement strategies to secure sensitive company data.

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Iranian university opens MENA’s first lab for IoT experiments

The Islamic Azad University (IAU) is a private university system in Iran, and reportedly one of the largest comprehensive systems of universities, colleges, and community colleges in the world. Now, the university is to create what it says is the first ever lab for Internet of Things (IoT) experiments in the Middle East & North

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Simpler connection of M2M ‘Things’ to the Internet of Things

As machine-to-machine solutions rush to join the Internet of Things, there is a pressing need to reduce the risk, complexity and development time. Fortunately, it is becoming easier than ever to develop software and strategies specifically for application enablement platforms.

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Singapore companies in smart grid, m-commerce, wireless healthcare, VR display roll out innovation

Singapore-based tech incubator Get2Volume’s ‘Innovation Suite’ showcased innovative Singapore start-up companies at the 2016 International CES. Get2Volume brought seven of its innovative tech start-ups to Las Vegas to display their technologies and achievements, explore business opportunities and debut the latest and greatest in tech.

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5by5 Wireless HaLow 900 MHz partnership program for developing IoT launched by InventionShare

Greg Waite, CEO of InventionShare™, announced that 5by5 Wireless™ has created a Wi-Fi HaLow partnership program to support future IoT product developments through large area wireless coverage for a variety of Internet of Things (IoT) applications.

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Tieto Industrial launches the Tieto Connect platform powered by Cumulocity

To help Nordic companies to grasp the opportunities of the Industrial Internet, Tieto has launched a platform called Tieto Connect – powered by Cumulocity’s IoT platform.

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Sequans and Foxconn subsidiary Socle form LTE for IoT strategic partnership

LTE chipmaker Sequans Communications S.A. and system-on-chip designer Socle Technology Corp., a fully-owned subsidiary of Foxconn announced a strategic partnership to address the global market for the LTE-enabled Internet of Things (IoT).

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Who will service the billions of IoT devices?

In less than five years, Gartner tells us that there will be more than 26 billion different connected devices in our homes, cars and businesses. All designed to make our lives easier and facilitate tasks for us – and that figure doesn’t even include personal computers, tablets and smartphones.

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AT&T launches smart cities framework with new strategic alliances, spotlight cities, and integrated vertical solutions

AT&T is building a framework to help cities better serve their citizens. The company is using Internet of Things (IoT) innovations to create impactful solutions for cities and forming alliances with technology leaders and industry organisations.

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Here’s some terrible news for journalists – IoT is making the world nicer

The year has got off to a good start. In the same week that Toyota unveiled plans for an IT infrastructure to support a global fleet of connected cars, ISIS showcased its latest driverless car bomb and North Korea set off an earthquake inducing Hydrogen bomb. Three events guaranteed to give the population the willies.

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Gemalto Cat 1 LTE connectivity solution wins ‘Most Innovative Application’ award

Gemalto has won the Most Innovative LTE Application and Service Award for its Cinterion® Cat 1 LTE wireless module.

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Volkswagen, DoorBird and LG execs open doors at CES 2016 with their keynote speech

Volkswagen CEO Dr. Herbert Diess, DoorBird CEO Sascha Keller and Richard Choi from LG helped to open CES 2016 in Las Vegas on January 5 with their keynote speech. The keynote included the presentation of the new VW electric car which VW uses to demonstrate the connection between the IoT and the automotive world.

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The incredible truths about the Internet of Things

It’s difficult to know who is calling it right over the Internet of Things (IoT). One research company says 50 billion devices will be connected by 2020. Another says that’s nonsense.

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Telit CMO Bufalino voted chairman of the IoT M2M Council

The IoT M2M Council (IMC) has selected Alexander Bufalino, CMO of Telit, as its new chairman.

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