Alliances form partnership to expand available spectrum for unlicensed technologies

The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) and the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA) are to begin working together to promote and support the development of unlicensed wireless technologies, including TV white space.

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Wireless M2M and IoT leader named one of the ‘Most Innovative Companies’ by Best in Biz Awards

FreeWave Technologies, Inc.  is excited to has announce it was given the bronze medal in the “Most Innovative Company” category for medium-sized businesses by Best in Biz Awards 2014. This latest award marks the sixth industry recognition FreeWave has received in just the last 12 months. “This was a pivotal year – not only for

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u-blox ultra-compact 4G LTE module certified for Verizon’s network

Certification of TOBY-L100 module enables IoT and M2M customers to leverage America’s largest 4G LTE Network

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M2M Spectrum Networks announces nationwide machine-to-machine network in the US

New Hope, Pennsylvania, USA, April 7, 2014 – M2M Spectrum Networks LLC has unveiled its plan to build and operate the first licensed, all-IP, wireless machine-to-machine network throughout the United States. The network rollout will occur in multiple phases, with several trials scheduled to begin in Q2 2014. The network is expected to cover 75%

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Encore Networks and Wyless announce free 60-day turn-key 4G LTE wireless M2M starter kit

Chantilly, Virginia and Boston, Massachusetts, USA, January 28, 2014 – Encore Networks, a leader in M2M solutions for fixed and wireless communications, and Wyless, the global M2M managed services provider, have announced a programme providing a turn-key 4G LTE wireless M2M starter kit.

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Sprint and Digital Caddies offer innovative technology solution for golf courses

Overland Park, Kansas & Scottsdale, Arizona USA – Sprint, a leader in M2M technology, and Digital Caddies, Inc., a golf technology pioneer, have announced a venture where Sprint will provide wireless coverage and Android tablet hardware for the new Digital Caddies ‘Players Network’ tablet-based technology platform.

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Sprint selects u-blox as a preferred module provider for long-term CDMA network support

Thalwil, Switzerland and Overland Park, Kansas, USA – Sprint, the U.S. telecommunications provider, and Switzerland-based u-blox, a leading provider of cellular modem modules and positioning technology, announce their expanding collaboration in support of Sprint’s commitment to the 2G (1xRTT) CDMA network.

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Novatel Wireless partners with Quatenus and Optimus for telematics market in Portugal

San Diego, Califormia, USA – Novatel Wireless, Inc., has announced that its MT 3050 device has been selected by Quatenus, a leading Portuguese Systems Integrator, to be integrated into its front-end application platform and bundled with M2M subscription SIM services from Optimus, one of Portugal’s largest mobile operators.

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Installed base of wireless M2M devices in the oil and gas industry expected to reach 0.43 million by 2016

Gothenburg, Sweden. November 21, 2012 – According to new research from analysts Berg Insight, the number of devices with cellular or satellite connectivity deployed in oil and gas applications worldwide was 164,000 at the end of 2011. It is growing at a compound annual growth rate of 21.5%,

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Managing M2M supply chain complexity

Wyless consider the importance of the right strategic partners and give their insight into building the a successful mobile connectivity platform.

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QUAKE Global and SkyWave bring satellite M2M solutions to Russia's heavy equipment market

San Diego, California, USA (BUSINESS WIRE) — QUAKE Global Inc. and SkyWave Mobile Communications have introduced Q-Pro, an M2M solution designed to operate on the Russian Federation’s Inmarsat satellite network.

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GCT Semiconductor LTE Single-Chip now certified for LTE modules on Verizon Wireless network

San Jose, California, USA. (BUSINESS WIRE) — GCT Semiconductor, a designer and supplier of 4G mobile semiconductors, has announced that its LTE single-chip, GDM7240, has been certified for use in 4G LTE modules on the Verizon 4G LTE wireless network. Device makers seeking an LTE module can now benefit from faster time-to-market.

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Bluetooth smart to be the wireless technology most used in consumer medical devices by 2016

IMS Research (recently acquired by IHS Inc. (NYSE:IHS)) projects that by 2016, wireless-enabled consumer medical devices will use Bluetooth Smart technology the most.

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Abu Dhabi oil company selects wireless network for instant communication with wellheads

Toronto, Canada – Rugged industrial wireless products produced by Redline Communications Group, Inc., a provider of broadband wireless solutions for M2M communications, have been chosen to create a wireless infrastructure network for a major oil field operated in the United Arab Emirates by the Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations (ADCO).

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Deutsche Telekom launches M2M Marketplace

Bonn, Germany. May 30, 2012 — Deutsche Telekom has launched M2M Marketplace, a platform for manufacturers and dealers worldwide to offer their hardware, software, apps and full-package solutions relating to M2M communication. In future, Deutsche Telekom will also offer the requisite SIM cards and SIM chips via the M2M Marketplace.

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M2M DataSmart and GenX Mobile aim to speed up getting M2M devices to market

M2M DataSmart and GenX Mobile have announced a new partnership where GenX Mobile can now offer customers an integrated M2M service ‘out-of-the box’, by providing the hardware as well as the airtime services as a joint sales strategy between both firms.

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