Internet of Things
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The global IoT market is set to generate $1.8 trillion in revenue from 2028, with demand driven by interconnected enterprise applications along with AI and 5G, according to new data from GlobalData. -
The UK government has committed £23 million in funding for telecoms research aimed at expanding connectivity to underserved regions across the country.
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Qualcomm has announced plans to acquire Edge Impulse, an edge AI development platform, to strengthen the chipmaker's position in the rapidly evolving IoT and AI markets.
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AWS made two major announcements at the MWC show floor this week: unveiling specially designed racks for its cloud-based Radio Access Network (RAN) and new integrations for its IoT device management platform.
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Vodafone Business IoT has partnered with Mobily to offer IoT connectivity services in Saudi Arabia.
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The Biden administration has begun rolling out a new label for internet-connected devices to help users identify hardware that meets cybersecurity standards.
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Cisco has called time on its LoRaWAN equipment, ceasing new sales of solutions from January 1, 2025.
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BICS is partnering with French aerospace and security company Thales to simplify eSIM integration for the internet of things (IoT).
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Semiconductor company Semtech is to buy Canadian internet of things (IoT) specialist Sierra Wireless for US$1.2 billion in cash.
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Alexandre Pébereau’s Tofane Global has expanded its iBasis operation by buying an internet of things (IoT) company for an undisclosed price.
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A venture capital investor has pumped US$50 million into a space start-up founded by Greg Wyler, previously of O3b and OneWeb.
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Drivers of new Volvo cars in the UK will get built-in vehicle tracking across the UK and 44 other European countries thanks to a new deal with Vodafone.
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OQ Technology, the company run by Omar Qaise, says it has successfully used its new nanosatellite for tracking a moving car.
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Operators are wrongly identifying roaming data and are facing revenue losses of US$484 million this year alone, says a new report.
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AT&T is working with former Microsoft CTO Ray Ozzie’s Blues Wireless start-up to expand the potential and security of the internet of things.
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Inmarsat has formed what it calls a strategic relationship with tiny satellite company Hiber to develop internet-of-things (IoT) services.
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Swedish-owned small satellite company AAC Clyde Space has expanded to South Africa, by setting up a cubesat base near Cape Town.
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Nano-satellite company Swarm has introduced its own Raspberry Pi-style terminal so that developers can work on new applications.
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Datacloud Asia 2025 co-located with ITW Asia
3 DECEMBER - 4 DECEMBER 2025 Singapore, Singapore
