Tag: IoT
TomTom Maps to Support Qualcomm Aware Platform
TomTom will deliver map data and APIs to support Qualcomm’ QCOM 5.48%↑ Aware platform. Launched in February 2023, Aware was touted as a platform that allows developers and enterprises...
NextNav Files FCC Petition to Reconfigure 900 MHz Band for GPS...
Company wants to offer complimentary terrestrial PNT service...
NextNav NN 0.99%↑ filed a petition this week with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reconfigure the 900 MHz band for a terrestrial...
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EUSPA Releases 2024 EO and GNSS Market Report
The EU Agency for the Space Program has rolled out its 2024 Earth Observation and GNSS Market Report. ...
No Deal: Renesas Terminates Proposed $249 Million Acquisition of Sequans
Company cites adverse tax rulings in Japan as reason…
Japan-based Renesas Electronics has cancelled its proposed $249 million acquisition of IoT module manufacturer Sequans Communications SQNS 0.00%↑. Renesas said that under the...
Mobile World Congress 2024: Location Technology Enabler for 5G, IoT and...
While artificial intelligence dominated the sessions at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week, location technology remained a solid choice for telecom companies to track...
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PointPerfect GNSS Correction Serviced Expands to Brazil
Nordian and u-blox have announced expanded coverage of the PointPerfect GNSS correction service to Brazil, a growing market for GNSS applications. The deal...
House Committee Accuses Quectel of Improper Chinese Government Relationships, Company Blasts...
Quectel Wireless Solutions has been accused by a U.S. House Select Committee of having “problematic relationships” with the Chinese Communist Party and its military. In a letter to Defense...
Everfield’s Acquisition of Visioglobe Fits Company Strategy
Although announced in late October, Everfield’s purchase of French navigation provider Visioglobe fits well with the company’s acquisition strategy, which focuses on vertical market software solutions, a...
IoT Company Actility Raises $17 Million
French IoT company Actility has raised more than $17 million in new funding to continue to grow its Low-Power Wide Area Networks (LPWAN) technology for...
Powerfleet and MiX Telematics Merge, Creating 1.7 Million Subscribers
The combined business revenues total $279 million, including $210 million in recurring SaaS revenue.
Creating a 1.7-million subscriber base, Powerfleet PWFL -6.94%↓ and MiX Telematics MIXT -1.94%↓ announced this week that they will...