Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA) has announced election of Bertrand Moussel (Valid) as chair of board for 2023-4. The organisation works to promote eSIM (embedded subscriber identity module) interoperability, advanced use of eSIM technology across upcoming IoT (internet of things) use-cases and support sustainable creation. Moussel has served on TCA’s board since 2016 and succeeds Claus Dietze (Giesecke+Devrient), who stepped down following three consecutive terms as chair. Dietze remains on board alongside Benoit Collier (IDEMIA), Christian Vignes (STMicroelectronics) and Stephane Quetglas (Thales). The re-election of Cyril Caillaud (NXP Semiconductors) and Jean-Philippe Betoin (Kigen) to the two rotating seats completes the board for 2023-4. (more…)
September 15, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Iridium Communications Inc., announced that Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG), will deploy Iridium IoT (internet of things) services on its global fleet of heavy equipment, starting with excavators and expanding to loaders and crane trucks as needed. XCMG will utilise Iridium’s global network to maintain critical connectivity with their heavy equipment in main locations including Australia, Southeast Asia, Latin America, Africa, and Central Asia. (more…)
September 12, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
According to recent studies conducted by Deloitte, an average number of connected devices in US households has risen to 22. This and other trends are pushing FCC (federal communications commission) to raise previous definition of broadband, 25Mbps (megabits per second), to 100Mbps goal and Airvine describes in a blog post how property owners, management companies and managed service providers in ‘MDU’ (multi-dwelling unit) sector can provide necessary broadband network upgrades within these buildings. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
etherWhere has partnered with Xona Space Systems to develop a receiver capable of tracking Xona’s high-performance, multi-frequency PULSAR signals. etherWhere’s PULSAR + dual-band GNSS (global navigation satellite system) receiver will be a one chip, low power solution that integrates all four GNSS constellations while receiving and processing Xona PULSAR signal simultaneously. The single chip solution with single digit mW power consumption is intended to further enable IoT (internet of things), asset tracking, mobile, precise timing, and secure geolocation applications. (more…)
September 11, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Midea is set to release its Matter-certified appliance, a version of the Midea U, an U-shaped inverter window air conditioner. Matter is the Connectivity Standards Alliance‘s (CSA) initiative to ensure smart connectivity is both straightforward and dependable. Matter-certified devices communicate through a universal standard for connectivity, promoting unity, security and speed. (more…)
September 6, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Juniper Networks announced that Savant Systems has selected Juniper’s AI-driven enterprise solutions, including wireless access. This will help expand home automation experience by bringing intelligent controls to millions of homes. (more…)
September 5, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
ETSI has announced completion of its Release 2 specifications on fifth generation fixed network (F5G). Building upon the accomplishments of Release 1, the ETSI F5G group has introduced an array of additional features that bring fibre fixed networks into the next level. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Baicells Technologies, has partnered with Tohono O’odham Utility Authority (TOUA) to bring access to advanced broadband connectivity and opportunity for tribal residents. The reservation boundary is approximately 30 miles west of Tucson, Arizona and extends south along the border with Mexico, Tohono O’odham nation of roughly 28,000 members, is spread across a number of remote villages where bringing access to broadband has always been a major challenge. Previously relying on basic Wi-Fi connectivity, in limited locations and with high Mbps speeds only in single digits, TOUA long recognised need to overhaul and upgrade their infrastructure and so built out their network plan. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
NETGEAR announced that NETGEAR 10G/Multi-Gigabit Dual WAN Pro Router (PR60X) is making its recent addition to their total networking solution platform, Insight. NETGEAR’s line of smart switches, pro Wi-Fi access points, insight cloud-based management platform, and now PR60X professional router, reaches a different height. With up to 18Gbps bi-directional WAN (wide area network)-LAN (local area network) throughput performance and dual WAN failover interfaces, PR60X solidifies NETGEAR’s prime position in networking solutions for small and mid-sized businesses. (more…)
September 1, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Distrelec, a trading brand of RS Group plc, announced that it has partnered with industrial network connectivity provider Teltonika Networks, a move that further strengthens the company’s product offering. Teltonika Networks is known for its long-term experience, research and development, and manufacture of advanced network connectivity equipment for global markets (more…)
August 31, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban