Tag: IoT
Telit Talks Merger, Telecom Industry Growth at MWC Americas
LAS VEGAS—Telit explained its expanding presence in the telecom industry through recent acquisitions and how connectivity plays a role in IoT market growth here...
Several Location Product Rollouts at MWC
LAS VEGAS—The Mobile World Congress Americas conference here highlighted connectivity solutions and even several location product introductions. Quectel Wireless Solutions released its new SC680A smart module that features LTE Cat...
Vodafone, Topcon Partner To Locate IoT Devices
Companies say new precise positioning system accuracy tops current GNSS
Vodafone VOD -0.08%↓ and Topcon Positioning Group signed an agreement this week to develop a new mass-market precise positioning...
Semtech Buys Sierra Wireless for $1.2 Billion
Announcement comes days after Thales IoT business merges with Telit...
Internet of Things solutions provider Semtech Corp. SMTC 0.46%↑ has acquired Canada-based Sierra Wireless SWIR 0.16%↑ for $1.2 billion. Semtech purchased Sierra Wireless...
No More Sigfox: New Owner UnaBiz Shuts Down Name
All assets, intellectual property, and contracts will be owned by UnaBiz...
Effective this month, Singapore-based IoT service provider UnaBiz has announced that all of the Sigfox assets, intellectual property,...
Companies Launch Slew of Products at Embedded World
(Photo: Taoglas Execs Speak at Embedded World).
Are trade shows coming back after a two-year worldwide pandemic draught? One example of a comeback is the...
Qualcomm Completes Skyhook Acquisition
Qualcomm Technologies said it has completed the acquisition of location technology pioneer Skyhook. Although the technology giant has not made a formal announcement about the...
Oriient Grabs $11 Million in New Funding
Indoor location company Oriient has announced an $11 million Series A funding round, which was led by venture capital equity platform OurCrowd. Other participating companies include Regal Four, F2...
Huawei Launches First Commercial 5G Indoor Positioning Solution
Saying it has reached 1-3 meter accuracy 90 percent of the time, Huawei launched its commercial 5G indoor positioning solution at its Global Analyst Summit. The company...
Report Says California Poised to ‘Opt-Out’ Geolocation Tracking
A new Consumer Watchdog report may ruffle feathers in the industry as it says that California is developing rules to battle consumer privacy issues from connected cars...