Mobile operator data shows steady M2M subscriber growth in Q1 2012, says Berg Insight

Gothenburg, Sweden. May 25, 2012 – New market data from Berg Insight shows a sustained strong momentum for wireless M2M communication in the first quarter of 2012. According to figures disclosed by leading global mobile operators, the number of machines using cellular communication continues to grow at a high rate

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Vodafone reports M2M connections up 47% as group profits fall 2.4% to £11.5bn

While Vodafone Group’s adjusted operating profit for the year ended 31 March 2012 fell by 2.4% year-on-year to £11.5 billion (US$18.2 billion), due to the sale of its interest in SFR, the company has seen major growth in M2M connections, notably in the automotive and utilities markets.

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CWW purchase will enable Vodafone to add fixed network for backhaul and cut M2M service costs

Analysts agree that enterprises will benefit from the planned acquisition of Cable & Wireless Worldwide (CWW) by mobile network operator Vodafone Global Enterprise. Corporate customers could be among the winners if the operator’s M2M service delivery costs are cut as a result.

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Vodafone stays top of Machina Research’s M2M Leaderboard, AT&T misses second place through US technology choices

Machina Research updates its M2M Leaderboard, ranking MNOs on expected success between now and 2020. Vodafone, Deutsche Telekom and AT&T remain top, with Telefónica moving up one place to 4th.

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Vodafone and Visa announce “world’s largest mobile payment partnership”

Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, 27 February 2012 – Vodafone and Visa today announced a worldwide partnership to enable consumers to pay for goods and services using their mobile phones instead of coins and banknotes.

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M2M Contract Hot List – February-March 2012

Contract Hot List – February-March 2012

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Vodafone deploys DriveSafe – to reduce text-and-drive risks

In a growing number of countries, texting whilst driving is illegal and increases the chances of a crash even more than alcohol.*

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Vodafone takes top spot in Machina Research’s 2012 M2M CSP Benchmarking Study

Vodafone is the CSP best positioned to take advantage of the global M2M market opportunity between now and 2020 according to a new study from Machina Research.

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Amscreen stays connected with Vodafone

Digital signage provider announces expansion deal with Vodafone.

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Vodafone announced as preferred partner for PS Vita 3G connectivity

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) and Vodafone have announced a partnership that will see Vodafone as the preferred provider of 3G connectivity for PlayStation Vita initially in the UK, Ireland, Italy, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Australia, New Zealand and The Netherlands, and with Vodafone’s Partner in France (SFR).

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Vodafone receives Logica accreditation

Logica has awarded an accreditation to Vodafone Global Enterprise for the secure and reliable way in which it uses its mobile network to enable smart meters as part of Logica’s Smart Data Service.

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eCall 'a game changer' if mobile operators back it fully, say Vodafone

Although there has been a reduction in road fatalities in Europe over the past decade, the figures still make for sombre reading. So the latest move by the European Commission

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EXCLUSIVE: Vodafone claims a first as it partners to launch pre-integrated global M2M bundles

Newbury, UK. 15 September, 2011 — Vodafone M2M is launching a new bundled service with its partners that aims to make life simpler for businesses wanting to take advantage of M2M services. Working with its partners, CalAmp Corporation, Digi International, MC Technologies and Sierra Wireless,

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Green regulations drive M2M wireless network services market

The machine-to-machine (M2M) wireless network services market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 27 per cent from 2010 to 2014, according to a report by Technavio.

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White Paper: M2M – Connecting the devices

Operators including Vodafone, O2, Telefonica, Verizon, AT&T and Sprint are putting significant resources into developing M2M (Machine to Machine) business units.

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Vodafone to provide wireless access to Isabella Products across Europe

Isabella Products, a mobile Internet device and services company, today announced that it has selected Vodafone, to provide wireless connectivity to its range of mobile products and services in Europe. Under the exclusive two year deal,

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