Leading M2M Event Grows into IoT Evolution Conference & Expo in Las Vegas

TMC and Crossfire Media announced today, M2M Evolution Conference & Expo, will expand in Las Vegas to an even bigger and more inclusive event, the IoT Evolution Conference & Expo.  The event, which will be held at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas Nevada on August 17-20, is accepting speaking proposals through March 6, 2015.

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Power Players in the Internet of Things

Rarely does a technological development come along with the genuine promise of changing the world beyond recognition. The Internet of Things represents just such a technological leap.

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Ooredoo and Ericsson launch cloud-based M2M platform in Indonesia

Ooredoo’s Indosat and Ericsson have jointly launched a cloud-based machine-to-machine (M2M) platform in Indonesia. The platform, Ericsson Device Connection Platform (DCP), uses innovative technologies suited to developing markets, which create connected solutions to existing problems.  Indosat is the first member of Ooredoo Group to launch this M2M platform with Qatar, Algeria and Tunisia scheduled to

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Business continuity and quality of service: The keys to CSP success in the age of IoT

According to IDC, ‘the Internet of Things (IoT) opportunity’ for service providers focuses on assembling blended solutions comprising connectivity services, infrastructure, purpose built IoT platforms, app security, analytics and professional services. To succeed communication service providers (CSPs) must focus on Business Continuity and Quality of Service (QoS), explains Pravin Mirchandani, CMO, OneAccess.

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SRETT and Telenor Connexion jointly address a global health concern

100 million patients in the world are affected by sleep apnea syndrome. The disorder is characterised by pauses in breathing during sleep and this can cause drowsiness during the day as well as a broad spectrum of serious medical conditions.

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Farsens unveils evaluation board for the ANDY100 RFID IC for battery-free wireless sensors

The Spider from Farsens S.L., San Sebastián, Spain is an evaluation board for the ANDY100 UHF RFID IC. The chip harvests radio frequency energy from commercial UHF RFID readers and communicates with them using EPC C1G2 standard commands. On top of this, it includes an SPI master to drive sensors while keeping the tag plus

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Telefónica I+D and KT join forces to consolidate FIWARE as the IoT standard

Telefónica I+D has announced a new partnership with the Korean operator KT Corporation to strengthen the FIWARE platform as the de facto standard for the development of solutions and services that connect to the Internet of Things (IoT).

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Can anyone fine tune the Energy Union on an industrial scale?

If there’s one company with the right platform it could be GE Software.

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LoRaWAN solution to be deployed by four operators, say Semtech and Actility

Semtech Corp. has announced that Actility, Low Power Wide Area Network solution provider, has been selected for deployment by four operators, including Swisscom and NKE Electronics, for LoRaWAN™ deployments.

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Huawei proposes new “Maximising Network Energy Efficiency” methodology to building greener MBB networks for a better connected world

Huawei proposed its “Maximising Network Energy Efficiency” methodology at MWC 2015, a new approach to help customers improve network energy efficiency and maximise operation profit.

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Stream Technologies joins the ThingWorx Ready Partner programme to offer unified access connectivity for Internet of Things applications

Stream Technologies, has announced it has joined the ThingWorx Ready™ Partner programme. The ThingWorx Ready Partner programme allows hardware and software companies to integrate their product with the ThingWorx IoT platform, greatly simplifying the creation and deployment of IoT solutions.

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Industry Veteran Stefan Lindvall assumes CEO position at Multi-Tech Systems

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. (MultiTech), a provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) technology platforms supporting applications for the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced that Stefan Lindvall, has been appointed to the position of CEO at MultiTech. Lindvall, who also serves as president of Connected Development, a wholly owned MultiTech subsidiary, has taken on this additional role in

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Summit Tech showcases RCS-based Home Automation to help operators bridge $16.4bn market

Summit Tech is showcasing a new RCS-based Home Automation and Home Security solution at Mobile World Congress to help mobile operators bridge a market that is estimated to be worth $16.4 billion by 2019.

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AT&T integrates home security & automation controls with the connected car

AT&T’ innovative connected car platform now has the ability to connect to the company’s home security and automation service. It makes AT&T Digital Life the first and only home management system currently integrated with AT&T Drive. This will enable automakers to integrate home security and automation service and pass the benefit on to their customers, so

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LTE for IoT has arrived: Altair disrupts M2M market with new CAT-0, CAT-1 chipsets

Altair Semiconductor, the developer of ultra-low power, small footprint and high performance 4G LTE chipsets, has announced the sampling of its new FourGee-1160 and FourGee-1150 Category-1 and Category-0 chipsets respectively, paving the way for many IoT applications to deploy commercially as soon as later this year.

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Brite:Bill selected to improve Sprint’s customer billing experience

Brite:Bill has been selected to serve as a billing communications solutions provider for Sprint Corp. As a result, Sprint will be able to enhance customer experience across all channels through transparent, personalised and easy-to-understand billing communications.

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