Press Releases

Basic trackers take a back seat as smartwatches accelerate in the second quarter, according to IDC

The worldwide wearables market was once again graced with positive growth as shipments grew 10.3% year over year, reaching 26.3 million during the second quarter of 2017 (2Q17), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC)worldwide quarterly wearable device tracker. (more…)

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September 6, 2017

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Antenova introduces Robusta a low profile GNSS antenna for tracking applications and smart cities

Antenova is to launch Robusta part no. SR4G031, a new GNSS antenna for metal surfaces – at the GSMA MWC Americas show. The antenna operates in the 1559-1609 MHz bands and is designed for tracking metal objects and smart city applications. (more…)

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September 5, 2017

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Designing wireless IoT applications for the emerging new networks – LTE and NB-IoT

As always, the telecoms industry is looking forward to the next generation of technology. We are already seeing the first-mover companies starting to build IoT solutions for the LTE and NB-IoT networks, says Colin Newman CEO of Antenova Ltd. (more…)

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July 26, 2017

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u‑blox runs NB‑IoT lab and field trials in Brazil with Huawei, Vivo, CAS Tecnologia and PinMyPet

u‑blox, a global provider of wireless and positioning modules and chips, announced that it is partnering with key players of the IoT ecosystem, Huawei, Vivo, CAS Tecnologia and PinMyPet running lab and field tests inside new Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT or Cat NB1) networks in Brazil. (more…)

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July 17, 2017

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Could your IoT solution survive on Silk Road 4.0? Submit your ideas now

Regular readers will remember our exclusive article on the madcap, multinational, multilingual scheme to ride deep into the heart of China along the old Silk Road. (See: Two motorcycles, 10,000 km along Silk Road 4.0, the Internet of Things … and you?) Well, now it’s getting serious, says Jeremy Cowan. (more…)

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July 13, 2017

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Galdi selects Eurotech to explore IoT technology in industrial applications

Eurotech, a provider of embedded systems and IoT solutions, has announced a design win with Galdi, developer and producer of packaging machinery for the food market. (more…)

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July 10, 2017

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IoT’s environment monitoring accelerates globalisation of food production and processing, says Inmarsat

A new Internet of Things (IoT) research study from Inmarsat, a global mobile satellite communications provider, has found that agritech businesses are helping many food producers to meet increasingly stringent import requirements by monitoring production, food hygiene, and sustainability through the use of IoT. (more…)

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July 6, 2017

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Holiday in Barbados, bags in Bhutan? Find your luggage on holiday with a new wireless tracking device

Global travel lifestyle brand, TUMI, and network operator AT&T, announced the launch of the TUMI Global Locator. This wireless tracking device is designed to provide travellers with information on the whereabouts of their luggage and travel bags. (more…)

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PwC deal extends Sierra Wireless’ reach into North American industrial C-suites in search of IoT ‘magic’

Talking exclusively to IoT Global Network at its 5th annual Innovation Summit in Paris today, René Link Sierra Wireless‘ chief marketing officer (CMO) and senior vice president of Corporate Strategy, tells Jeremy Cowan that when you put together the three ingredients of Device, Cloud and Connectivity flawlessly something “magical” happens. (more…)

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June 14, 2017

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Schindler targets road safety and driver behaviour improvements with Ctrack vehicle tracking solution

Schindler, a provider of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways, has adopted an advanced telematics solution from Ctrack, an Inseego company, as part of its road safety and risk management strategy within the UK. (more…)

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June 8, 2017

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