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The next big thing is IoT connectivity is smaller: Digi Xbee3

As intelligence continues to move out to the edge of IoT networks, the need grows for hardware devices that provide more capabilities, adaptability, security, and extensibility. The next generation of IoT solutions must be able to aggregate and analyse data where it’s captured on a distributed network, (more…)

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April 9, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Actility opens IoT Lab in Paris with widespread 3GPP industry partner support

Actility, a provider of Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) networks connectivity, has opened an IoT Lab in the 9th Arrondissement of Paris, home to technology giants and start-ups. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Europe left in the 5G starting blocks as US and Asia dominate early adoption

CCS Insight has raised its near-term forecast for global 5G connections following impressive progress made by the industry over the past six months. This headway has been accelerated by agreement on standards, trials, deployment of chipsets and infrastructure, and operator commitments to the technology. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Cloud-native IoT platform delivers Sigfox LPWAN connectivity across borders on per-use basis

SORACOM, Inc., provider of the cloud-native platform for the Internet of Things (IoT), announced availability of pay-as-you-go, pay-as-you-grow service for the Sigfox global Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN). The Sigfox network, available in over 45 countries and territories, is used to connect millions of objects collecting and transmitting IoT data. (more…)

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April 6, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

ForeScout reveals that almost 2.7m UK businesses are vulnerable to IoT hack

2.7 million businesses in the UK are leaving their corporate networks vulnerable to IoT hacks, new research from ForeScout has revealed. The survey of 500 CIOs and IT managers found significant cause for concern with almost half (47%) of respondents having allowed IoT devices onto their corporate network (more…)

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April 5, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

iPhone X impresses former Samsung owners, finds Strategy Analytics

Analysing early adopter reviews of Apple’s iPhone X from major online retailers, a new report from the Consumer Sentiment Analysis (CSA) service at Strategy Analytics “iPhone X Impresses Former Samsung Owners, but Price Dampened Conversion Enthusiasm” has found that more than four out of five iPhone X buyers (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Wi-SUN Alliance announces 60% growth in global membership in 12 months

Wi-SUN Alliance, a global member-based association driving the proliferation of interoperable wireless solutions for use in smart cities, smart utilities and other Internet of Things (IoT) applications, has seen a significant increase  in membership by more than 60% in the last year. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Sealed Air to use PTC’s ThingWorx industrial connectivity to link factories and gain valuable digital insights

PTC announced that Sealed Air Corporation, a global provider of food and product packaging solutions and services, has selected PTC’s ThingWorx® Industrial Innovation Platform to improve operational efficiency across its entire value chain. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Momenta Partners welcomes Wim D’Hondt, strategy partner, in Montreal

Momenta Partners reported that it has appointed Wim D’Hondt as their newest strategy partner. Wim brings nearly two decades of experience in global tech advisory and management consulting. He’s guided a range of leading global Communications, Media and High Tech companies (more…)

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April 4, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Third party messaging apps offer more consistent, expressive & compelling experience than SMS, finds Strategy Analytics

Consumers are becoming less social in person by becoming more social ‘virtually’ through advanced messaging features. Achieved through pre-installed RCS platforms and self-installed third party messaging apps, these platforms are providing a more consistent, expressive and compelling messaging experience for the sender. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde