An article by Yash Mehta, entrepreneur, author, and early-stage investor in emerging tech markets. Introduction The Internet of Things (IoT) is an ecosystem consisting of a network of internet-connected devices to gather and exchange data. IoT is now found in many industries and has not remained untapped by any section, from virtual management of warehouses […]
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Aeris Announces Closing of the Acquisition of Ericsson’s IoT Accelerator and Connected Vehicle Cloud Businesses
Aeris, a leading global Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions provider, has announced the closing of the purchase of Ericsson’s IoT Accelerator (IoT-A) and Connected Vehicle Cloud (CVC) businesses and related assets. Ericsson will establish a small stake in the new Aeris. The new Aeris serves thousands of customers across a wide range of industries – […]
Checklist For Routine IT Maintenance
IT plays an increasingly important role in the functioning of a company. This is even more the case in a company developing or using digital technologies. It is therefore essential to take special care of the maintenance of IT equipment to ensure a smooth activity and good productivity of employees. Regularly scheduled routine IT maintenance […]
Kyndryl lays off staff in search of efficiency
Kyndryl, the managed IT services provider that spun out of IBM, has announced layoffs that could affect its own internal IT services. “We are eliminating some roles globally — a small percentage — to become more efficient and competitive,” said a Kyndryl spokesperson, without giving the exact number of employees affected due to the layoffs. […]
Semtech Announces First LoRa®-enabled Third Party Products Based on Amazon Sidewalk Are Now Available
Company Also Announces Availability of LoRa-enabled Development Kits and Modules to Help Developers Rapidly Create Amazon Sidewalk Devices. Semtech’s ultra-low power and long range LoRa technology plays a critical role in enabling long range, community coverage with Amazon Sidewalk Amazon Sidewalk now provides nationwide coverage to enable new use cases, and new capabilities for the […]
Quectel Launches KG100S module for Amazon Sidewalk to Bring Advanced Connectivity Solutions to Customers
Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT solutions, and Amazon Sidewalk, a secure, low-bandwidth, long-range network for IoT devices, today announced a partnership to bring advanced connectivity solutions to customers. The Quectel KG100S module and a portfolio of matching antennas will be fully compatible with Amazon Sidewalk, making launching and maintaining connected IoT devices […]
MWC 2023: private networks received more attention than IoT, despite several interesting new IoT ventures
By Ibraheem Kasujee, Senior Analyst at Analysys Mason. “Private networks received far more attention than IoT at MWC 2023; providers in both segments focused on future growth opportunities.” Activity at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023 reflected a recent trend: interest in IoT has declined, while interest in private networks (and private 5G in particular) continues […]
Soracom Adds Industrial SIM to IoT SIM and eSIM Portfolio
Industrial Grade SIM Cards Connect IoT Devices in Rugged Environments. Soracom, Inc., a global provider of advanced Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, today announced that it has added an industrial grade SIM card to its portfolio of IoT SIM and eSIM solutions. With this addition, Soracom now offers both standard and industrial-grade eSIMs and SIM […]
Global Cellular IoT Module Shipments Jump 14% YoY in 2022 to Reach Highest Ever
Quectel and Qualcomm dominated the cellular IoT module and chipset markets, respectively. NB-IoT is still popular among technologies but is expected to lose some market share to 4G CAT1.bis in 2023. 5G adoption to get a boost in 2024 if ASP declines to sub-$100 and 5G RedCap-based solutions become available. China continues to lead IoT […]
Integrating IoT Edge devices with cloud-native analytics for smarter insights
A step-by-step guide on how to integrate IoT edge devices with cloud-native analytics for smarter insights, using a smart agriculture use case.(read more)