OQ Technology and o2 Telefónica collaborate for global 5G IoT connectivity

OQ Technology has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with o2 Telefónica, marking a significant step towards global IoT satellite connectivity. Starting from the second quarter of 2024, o2 Telefónica plans to launch global 5G roaming services, enabling the…

Report ties huge growth in cellular roaming to low-power IoT devices

A recent report from Juniper Research anticipates a significant surge in cellular roaming among low-power IoT devices in the next five years. The report projects that roaming connections from narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) and LTE-M devices will increase more than fivefold,…

Vodafone, Ericsson, and Qualcomm showcase new 5G tech for IoT connectivity

In a significant advancement for IoT technology, Vodafone, Ericsson, and Qualcomm have successfully conducted the first data sessions using Reduced Capability (RedCap) RAN on Vodafone’s live 5G test network, CREATE, in Spain. Conducted on September 21, this trial marks a…

Viomi Technology announce elevation of water purification department to strategic business unit

Viomi Technology, a IoT Home technology company in China, announced the elevation of its water purification business to a strategic business unit (“SBU”). This supports the implementation of the Company’s strategy of focusing on water purification , fully leveraging Viomi’s leading…

Fleet management provider Linxup receives $50 million debt commitment

Runway Growth Capital announced a $50 million debt commitment to Linxup, a U.S.-based GPS tracking, telematics and fleet management provider serving small and mid-size businesses. Runway’s debt investment will refinance existing debt and provide additional working capital for Linxup. Linxup provides easy to…

Tongxin Micro and Valid launch eSIM one-stop solution for OEMs

Tongxin Micro and Valid have jointly launched a comprehensive eSIM one-stop solution for global OEMs. This solution has successfully passed the GSMA’s eSIM product filing audit, establishing Tongxin Micro as China’s first and the world’s foremost provider of eSIM solutions for mobile terminals. Furthermore, this collaboration…

SAP announce Hilti Group using Circelligence to increase circularity of resources

SAP SE announced that The Hilti Group is using the Circelligence solution to increase the circularity of its resources. Developed by Boston Consulting Group (BCG), an SAP global strategic partner, the Circelligence tool, built on SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP…

UST opens new office in Hyderabad

UST has inaugurated its new office at International Tech Park Hyderabad. The modern 1,18,000-square-foot facility, with the provision of more expansion in the future, will accommodate over 2000 UST employees in Hyderabad and act as a center for innovative research and development in emerging technologies…

1/10 Brits using smart home tech every hour to manage their home

Fresh data from nationwide research shows smart home devices are being used by the majority of Brits on a daily basis and some are leaning on smart technology at least once an hour of their day to manage their homes.…

Jeremy Hunt announces plans to make the UK an AI powerhouse

In his Autumn Statement, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced plans aimed at strengthening the country’s position in artificial intelligence. Digital technologies, ranging from smartphones and apps to the Internet of Things, have revolutionised daily life. The UK is capitalising on the…