M2M Connectivity

Laird, has signed a distribution partnership with Future Electronics. Through its dedicated wireless business unit, Future Connectivity Solutions, Future will promote and sell Laird Embedded Wireless Solution’s extensive line of Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Bluetooth Low Energy and Proprietary wireless modules across North America, Europe, and APAC.

All cellular-based M2M requires the participation of a mobile network operator (MNO). The MNO provides the connectivity as well as the SIM card and hence owns and controls the SIM card, which is the key to the M2M connectivity.

LogMeIn has announced that SATO has selected LogMeIn’s Xively Internet of Things (IoT) platform to build next-generation connectivity into its printers. SATO, a provider of barcode printing, labeling, and EPC/RFID solutions, is also working with LogMeIn’s IoT experts to maximise the business value of its IoT-connected products and accelerate their time to market. As a

The Orion Security network, has chosen Stream’s IoT-X next generation Connectivity Enablement Platform and N+1 backbone infrastructure to engage the LPRN marketplace as a fully managed end to end solution.

Renesas Electronics, is easing the design complexities involved in developing self-driving car and other driver assistance systems that can offer users with a safe, secure, and convenient driving experience. The new RH850/P1x-C Series, a high-end version of the RH850/P1x Series of 32-bit automotive microcontrollers (MCUs), is designed for sensor fusion, gateway, and advanced chassis system

Gemalto, has been selected by Limmex, a Swiss provider of personal safety solutions, to enable M2M connectivity for a revolutionary emergency watch in a pilot project with mobile operator Swisscom. The Limmex watch supports people with particular care or security needs such as children, VIPs, lonely workers, the elderly or individuals with health problems by triggering

Cubic Telecom, has announced that it has signed a global agreement with China Unicom, to provide machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions to enterprises across mainland China and Hong Kong.

PLAT.ONE, the Enterprise-Grade Internet of Things (IoT) application platform, has announced a partnership with SIGFOX, a company in cost-effective, energy-efficient IoT connectivity.

Napster, the popular premium music streaming service, will now provide musical entertainment in select Audi models, starting in Autumn 2014. With direct wireless access to a catalogue of more than 32 million songs, Napster and Audi connect will bring drivers even more comfort while on the road.

FreeWave Technologies, Inc. secure Machine to Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) wireless networking solutions, released the WaveContact™ product family. The new product family expands FreeWave’s wireless I/O solutions for industrial M2M and IoT applications in remote hazardous locations.  WaveContact extends reliable connectivity to sensor networks across wide areas and simplifies the M2M network

One of healthcare’s biggest concerns is the discrepancy between potentially achievable success rates and the actual treatment success rates when it comes to patients. Studies show that something as simple as getting patients to take their meds, on time, in the right order and in the proper amount, could actually prevent as many as 125,000

Kerensen Consulting, an operational consulting firm with a focus on cloud computing, and SIGFOX, energy-efficient Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, has announced a collaboration to make it simple and fast for companies that use Salesforce1 to add innovative services with devices on the IoT.

Lantronix, Inc. has announced the worldwide availability of its xPico® Wi-Fi SMT  embedded device server – a certified, compact Wi-Fi surface mount module which enables quick and easy serial-to-Wi-Fi connectivity. The new xPico Wi-Fi SMT, which extends the features and benefits of Lantronix’ existing xPico Wi-Fi module to a surface-mountable form factor, is intended to meet

Axiomtek, is pleased to introduce ICO300, an industrial gateway for IoT (Internet of Things) solution. With din-rail, fanless and rugged design, this ideal embedded system utilises low power new 22nm Intel® Atom™ processor E3815 (1.46 GHz) and supports DDR3L system memory maximum up to 4GB, delivering high performance at competitive price.

General Electric and Verizon have announced a partnership that will see the companies combine their machine-to-machine (M2M) know-how with the goal of creating a secure, wireless connectivity system for industrial internet applications.

Sierra Wireless has announced that Itron has selected Sierra Wireless’s AirPrime® 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE cellular modules for Itron’s OpenWay® smart grid solutions worldwide.