Internet of Things
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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.
Forthcoming events
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Nano satellite company Swarm has received its licences from the US regulator and plans to start customer service later this year.
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Telia Company is working with Deutsche Telekom to extend the German company’s internet of things (IoT) services into the Nordic and Baltic region.
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Deutsche Telekom has announced a series of private 5G networks for industrial campuses, working with Ericsson.
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Eutelsat is planning to launch 25 nano satellites in a partnership with wireless company Sigfox to serve internet of things (IoT) applications.
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Digital Realty has officially opened Cloud House, the latest facility in its Digital Docklands campus of highly-connected data centres in London's Docklands area.
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Deutsche Telekom has introduced European Union-wide tariffs for its internet of things (IoT) service.
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Accenture has acquired Northstream, a Stockholm-based consultancy to communications service providers and networking services vendors.
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Deutsche Telekom is moving a substantial part of its T-Systems business into its German domestic business, but is also carving out two new units inside the remains of T-Systems.
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Two US companies are proposing new standards for the internet of things, rivalling existing approaches to the internet of things (IoT).
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A meeting of EU permanent representatives has overwhelmingly thrown out a move to mandate Wifi for automated vehicles – leaving the way forward for 4G, 5G and other advanced technologies.
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Tunisian company Telnet is planning to operate a fleet of Russian-made satellites for an internet of things (IoT) network.
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Telefónica’s O2 UK is working with space agencies and universities to develop end-to-end connectivity for autonomous vehicles using satellites and 5G mobile.