As we reported on IoT-Now.com, the US-based semiconductor, IoT systems and Cloud connectivity service provider, Semtech recently completed its acquisition of Sierra Wireless. To find out what lay behind the US$1.2 billion purchase of Canada’s specialist in cellular IoT and device-to-cloud IoT solutions, we sat down with Julie McGee, Semtech’s Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Officer.
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February 21, 2023
Posted by: IoT global network
The Trending Tech Podcast returns to the topical issues of Connected Healthcare and IoT’s role in Industry. We hear from two experts, Jash Bansidhar and Michael Wernaert from Advantech, how automation is improving patient outcomes, including through robotic surgery’s greater accuracy, faster patient release dates and lower care costs. We ask how ‘co-created’ solutions on open source platforms can benefit hospitals and healthcare OEMs? And can OpenAI’s ChatGPT enable industry’s digital transformations? There’s even time to see how ESG is creating an intelligent, sustainable planet. Not bad in half an hour.
February 15, 2023
Posted by: Barto Szkaradek
San Francisco, United States – The Linux Foundation, a global nonprofit organisation enabling innovation through open source, announced the formation of the Overture Maps Foundation, a collaborative effort to develop interoperable open map data as a shared asset that can strengthen mapping services worldwide. The initiative was founded by Amazon Web Services (AWS), Meta, Microsoft, and TomTom and is open to all communities with a common interest in building open map data. (more…)
December 20, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
There are many claimed benefits for the Internet of Things (IoT), and underpinning plenty of them is Environmental Sustainability. But are smart metering, remote monitoring, connected transport and waste management really building a sustainable future? Is it ‘greenwashing’ or are mobile networks genuinely enabling greener lives for everyone? In the latest Trending Tech podcast Eric Brenneis, CEO of Vodafone IoT, argues that promoting IoT-enabled services isn’t just good for his networks’ image, it’s good for the planet. Plus Amy Cameron, research director at analysts, STL Partners tells Jeremy Cowan, that green agendas are even helping companies retain staff.
November 18, 2022
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Vodacom Business has been appointed by the University of South Africa (UNISA) with immediate effect to provide future-ready digital solutions to students and staff of the institution as part of a two-year contract. These solutions will give UNISA students and staff free and reliable access to essential online resources and tools to ensure that quality distance learning is a reality. (more…)
November 10, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Elk Grove Village, United States – Siemens and Desktop Metal, Inc., global provider in digitalisation and additive manufacturing technologies, announced a multi-faceted partnership aimed at accelerating the adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) for production applications with a focus on the world’s largest manufacturers. (more…)
October 17, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
These days, the line between our online and offline lives is becoming increasingly indistinguishable, whether in the workplace or at home. October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, a campaign that encourages individuals, businesses and institutions to take time to educate themselves about cyber risks and online safety practices. Although no models are truly impenetrable, we’re zeroing in on zero trust architecture as the number one thing your organisation can do to make it harder than ever for attackers to bust in, says Matthew Margetts, director of sales and marketing at Smarter Technologies. (more…)
October 11, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
London, United Kingdom. 08 June, 2022 – ExtraHop, the provider in cloud native network detection and response, announced that Brewin Dolphin, Britain’s investment management and financial planning firms, has selected ExtraHop Reveal(x) 360 to help defend against advanced threats through complete visibility, real time detection, and investigation across their technology environment. (more…)
June 6, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
San Jose, California and Las Vegas, USA. 29 March 2022 – Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, announced significant advancements to Aruba ESP (Edge Services Platform), with new functionality in Aruba Central to enable organisations to keep pace with rapidly changing business requirements. (more…)
March 30, 2022
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Paris, France. 24 February 2022 – Infovista, the global provider of network lifecycle automation (NLA), announced Infovista Ativa, its new suite of cloud-native applications for Automated Assurance and Operations of cloudified, fixed, IP and wireless networks. The Ativa suite of applications addresses the complexity of network and service management to provide CSPs with a single source of truth for 360° visibility, interoperability and predictive automation, from the customer to the network resource and underlying infrastructure. (more…)
February 25, 2022
Posted by: Anasia D'mello