Airbus Defence and Space launches satellite data management solution for machine-to-machine networks

Airbus Defence and Space has launched Proximity M2M, an enhanced global M2M (machine-to-machine) management solution that provides complete visibility and control of satellite data in a single multi-device solution. The new service is designed to simplify the integration and management of satellite communication components within standard M2M networks and applications by using a sophisticated interface

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Ctrack enhances self-installed vehicle tracking solution with new security and safety features

Ctrack has upgraded its self-installed fleet tracking device with a range of new features that will enable car and van operators to achieve greater levels of vehicle security and safety. Ctrack Plug & Play, a highly-flexible solution that can be connected to the OBD II diagnostic port in a matter of seconds.

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Acal BFi introduce the most accurate and stable compass module from Honeywell

Acal BFi, advanced technology solutions, are pleased to introduce the new HMR3601 precision gyro-stabilised compass module from Honeywell Magneto to the European market.

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oneM2M welcomes GlobalPlatform and TSDSI as their newest Partners

oneM2M, has welcomed the Telecommunications Standards Development Society, India (TSDSI) and GlobalPlatform as its two newest Partners. oneM2M is now a partnership between eight standards development organisations: ARIB (Japan), ATIS (America), CCSA (China), ETSI (Europe), TIA (America), TSDSI (India), TTA (Korea), and TTC (Japan), whose members participate in developing oneM2M specifications, and six ICT industry associations:

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Bicycle-tracking app demo highlights Samsung’s new ARTIK IoT platform and SIGFOX’s IoT Network in San Francisco

SIGFOX, cost-effective, energy-efficient Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, will be demonstrating their new IoT Network at Samsung’s booth during Internet of Things World to demonstrate the practical and easy-to-use features of SIGFOX’s IoT network and Samsung’s new ARTIK IoT platform.

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Making the IoT more inclusive – and supporting SMEs and innovation to drive global growth

William Gibson, visionary writer and inventor of the term ‘cyberspace’, once famously commented, “The future’s already here – it’s just that it’s not very evenly distributed”. Alexander Bufalino ponders how to bring IoT’s future nearer.

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Shaping and defining the digital future at 5G World Summit

The wheels are fast in motion for 5G, which is set to become the ultimate enabler for the Internet of Things (IoT) in a vastly connected and digital future. 5G is a preparation for the billions of connected “things” in years to come, so the standards behind the new network need to be designed so

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Azul joins Eclipse Foundation and brings open source, multiplatform Java SE to developers and the IoT

Azul Systems (Azul), has announced its membership in the Eclipse Foundation, bringing over a decade of Java knowledge and expertise to multiple open source community projects. Working collaboratively with other members of the Eclipse community, Azul will provide developers with access and insight Zulu Embedded, Azul’s fully commercialised, 100% open source builds of OpenJDK.

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Intamac announces opening of new UK office in Cambridge

Intamac, an IoT enabler and innovator, is opening a new office at Milton Hall in Cambridge. The move follows strong growth for the Northampton headquartered company. Ten members of Intamac’s IoT technical team will be based from the new Cambridge facility, with further expansion planned.

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Swisscom reveals the first driverless car on Swiss roads

With the driverless car, Swisscom aims to gain insights into how mobility might look in the future. Innovation in tomorrow’s cars will be highly dependent on networking and interaction with the environment, which is why Swisscom is getting involved in mobility issues of the future today.

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Altair Semiconductor achieves AT&T Wireless 4G LTE chipset validation

Altair Semiconductor, a provider of LTE chipsets, has announced that its FourGee-3800/6300 chipset has completed AT&T’s ADAPT chipset validation.

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Cyan broadens South African horisons with Adenco

Cyan, the integrated system and software design company delivering mesh based flexible wireless solutions for utility metering and lighting control, has announces that it has been selected by Adenco Construction (Pty) Ltd (“Adenco”) as a preferred supplier of smart metering and lighting solutions as well as emerging, related Internet of Things applications in South Africa.

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Segger releases J-Link debugging software with advanced J-Link models

SEGGER has released its new J-Link Debugger software for embedded applications.

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Content Guru delivers TrainTracker Text™ and IVR service for NRE

National Rail Enquiries (NRE) is the definitive source of information for all passenger services on the national rail network in England, Scotland and Wales.  It handles around 2.9 million journey enquiries every day, across nationalrail.co.uk, apps, SMS and its 08457 48 49 50 live operator contact centre.

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Time to think Internet of Sensors and not Internet of Things

When you cut through the hype around the Internet of Things (IoT), it’s the Internet of Sensors (IoS) and resulting data that matters most, according to developers at The Technology Partnership (TTP). “The IoT is, to a large extent, a solution looking for a problem, rather than the other way round,” says Steve Taylor, a

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Thieves, Pills & Tattoos: another side to mobile payments

For years authentication has been a thorny issue for banks and financial institutions, particularly in the world of mobile services. To date, these organisations have focused on building two of the three primary sources of authentication data into their products and services, namely ‘something you know’, like a password, and ‘something you have’, like a

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