Press Releases

Acquisitions won’t stop as KORE expands to provide software and services

Alexander Bufalino joined KORE in October 2016 as senior vice president of international sales and marketing. Here, he tells IoT Now that, following the acquisition of Wyless, the company is addressing customers’ needs for global services and preparing to widen its offering to include software and services in addition to connectivity.  (more…)

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February 27, 2017

Posted by: IoT global network

NXP launches Layerscape SoC family for 5G, Wi-Fi and wireline systems in enterprise, home and carrier applications

NXP Semiconductors™ N.V. a provider in advanced secure connectivity solutions, announced a new family of fully programmable, multi-standard SoCs for multi-access technologies including 5G evolution. The Layerscape Access family targets scalable solutions (more…)

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February 26, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Zappar closes US$3.75m in Series A funding round to power creative suite for AR/VR and MR

Zappar, a developer of augmented reality (AR) experiences and creative tools, has raised a US$3.75 million Series A round. The round has been led by London investment house Hargreave Hale, with participation from trade investors You & Mr Jones and Chinese independent app developer, iDreamSky. (more…)

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February 25, 2017

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EnOcean to show energy harvesting and maintenance-free wireless tech for smart buildings and wider IoT

EnOcean, a provider of energy harvesting wireless technology, is to demonstrate how maintenance-free wireless solutions for smart buildings and the Internet of Things (IoT) can meet the claim expressed by the theme at ISH 2017 (Frankfurt am Main, March 14 – 18) of Energy Efficiency and Comfort in Buildings. (more…)

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February 24, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

u-blox says new super-low-power GNSS receiver chip provides balance of power and performance for wearables

u-blox, a global provider in wireless and positioning modules and chips, announced the launch of its new UBX‑M8230‑CT global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receiver chip, offering a unique balance of performance and ultra-low power use. (more…)

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Orange Digital Ventures invests in Android-based transaction device provider FAMOCO

Orange Digital Ventures is participating in a round of fund-raising of 11 million euros in the FAMOCO company alongside d’Idinvest, Hi Inov, SNCF Digital Ventures, BNP Paribas Développement, BPI-Ambition Numérique and business angels. (more…)

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Connected airport readied for take-off by Panasonic Business at MWC in Barcelona

Panasonic Business’s 120m2 booth at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona (Hall 6 Booth H31) will feature technology for retail, car rental, communications, security, logistics and ground handling. It aims to bring together the automotive, business technology, industrial and eco solutions divisions within Panasonic. (more…)

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AT&T to provide connectivity to Zywie’s cardiac remote monitoring solution

AT&T and Zywie, Inc. are helping physicians diagnose and treat patients with cardiovascular disease faster.The companies have now announced that AT&T will provide wireless connectivity for ZywiePro, Zywie’s cardiac remote monitoring solution. The device will run on AT&T Control Center. (more…)

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February 23, 2017

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Smart home automation & monitoring devices to exceed 770m by 2021

A new report from Juniper Research forecasted that smart home automation and monitoring devices will grow to over 770 million globally by 2021, representing an eleven-fold rise from just 68 million estimated in 2016. (more…)

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TrackNet targets busy families for its Tabs IoT home and family monitoring system

TrackNet, Inc., a LoRaWAN™ Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider for consumer and industry, will take the wraps off its Tabs™ solution at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, next week (February 27-March 1). (more…)

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Posted by: Avadhoot Patil