M2M NEWS: BONN, GERMANY and ARMONK, N.Y. – 22 Feb 2013: Deutsche Telekom and IBM announced today a collaboration to provide an integrated solutions portfolio that enables cities to make smarter use of their services through intelligent data capture and analysis. The Smarter Cities solutions will build on IBM’s expertise from thousands of [...]
Telefónica launches the first platform that integrates M2M communications and metering infrastructure management Telefónica announces today the launch of the first platform that integrates M2M communications and metering infrastructure management. Through the integration of M2M managed connectivity with smart meters, utilities and network operators will improve their monitoring and supervision capabilities, while reducing [...]
TOKYO, JAPAN, December 5, 2012 — NTT DOCOMO, INC., Japan’s leading mobile operator and provider of integrated services centered on mobility, announced today that it will become Japan’s first mobile operator to offer a global enterprise platform for the communication lines of wireless machine-to-machine (M2M) systems beginning December 6. The platform will manage communication lines [...]
Author: Joel Schroeder, Director, M2M Program, Inmarsat Today’s scientists and researchers have access to massive amounts of computing power and an insatiable appetite for a constant stream of sensor data they can analyse. With the continuing demand for more real-time data from machine-to-machine (M2M) environments, there has been an associated surge of interest in [...]
Strategic partnership offers operators of truck and bus fleets access to global M2M connectivity services from single provider PARIS & ESCHBORN, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Openmatics, the manufacturer-independent open telematics platform, has signed a strategic partnership with Orange Business Services to offer telematics services for trucks and busses via a machine-to-machine (M2M) communication network on an international level. “We [...]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FreeMove, the mobile telecommunications alliance between Deutsche Telekom Group, France Telecom Orange, TeliaSonera and Telecom Italia, today announces that Veolia Transdev and Veolia Environnement (Veolia) has chosen to partner with the alliance to provide mobile services across their Benelux operations. “If successful, this is a relationship we hope to develop into a longer term [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR) (TSX: SW) today announced a new addition to its line of embedded wireless modules, launching the industry’s smallest cellular solution for machine-to-machine (M2M) communications. Drawing on 15 years of experience in M2M, the Sierra Wireless AirPrime™ WS6318 module provides essential M2M connectivity in a smaller, simpler, and [...]
Fast Data, Big Data and M2M Market!
Chris Baker, Senior Vice President, Global ISV/OEM & Java Sales ORACLE Fast Data, Big Data and M2M Market! – Interview with Chris Baker, Senior Vice President, Global ISV/OEM Sales, ORACLE, at M2M WORLD CONGRESS 2013.
Optimising M2M: From Device to the Data Centre
Chris Baker, Senior Vice President – Worldwide ISV, OEM and Java Sales ORACLE When the global M2M community gathers in London this April for the annual M2M World Congress, the conversations that will take place will be different to those of previous years. We are entering a new phase in the M2M [...]
The Evolution of a Connected Service
Author: Robert Brunbäck, CMO, Telenor Connexion The evolution of a connected service – Why it is important to take a lifecycle view! The uptake of M2M or connected services in various devices, machines and vehicles is growing steadily and from some 15 years in the business of realizing connected services there are a [...]
How M2M Technology is Protecting Amazon
Author: Ramzi Abdine, Head of M2M, Gemalto, Latin America The Challenge The Amazon rainforest in Brazil is vital to stabilizing the earth’s environment, producing oxygen, absorbing greenhouse gases and providing natural habitat for 30% of the world’s plant and animal species1. However, strong global demand for rainforest wood combined with the enormous profitability of [...]
Satellite gaining ground in M2M Communications
Author: Joel Schroeder, Director, M2M Program, Inmarsat Today’s scientists and researchers have access to massive amounts of computing power and an insatiable appetite for a constant stream of sensor data they can analyse. With the continuing demand for more real-time data from machine-to-machine (M2M) environments, there has been an associated surge of interest in [...]
Orbcomm unveils Self-Powered M2M Tracking Device
Leverages 14 years of M2M industry leadership, expertise and innovation CTIA WIRELESS 2013 ROCHELLE PARK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC), a global provider of satellite and cellular-based Machine-to-Machine (M2M) solutions, today announced the availability of the ORBCOMM GT 1100, a self-powered M2M asset tracking and monitoring device targeted for a variety of global markets [...]
Sprint, Digital Caddies Offer M2M Solution for Golf
Caddie, Concierge and Course Marshal all in one and one touch away OVERLAND PARK, Kan., & SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sprint (NYSE: S) a leader in the burgeoning field of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) technology, and Digital Caddies, Inc. (OTCPK: CADY), a 10-year-old, golf technology pioneer based in Scottsdale, today announced a venture where Sprint will provide wireless [...]
Vodafone to power M2M services in Mahindra Reva
MUMBAI: Mahindra Reva partnered with telecom operator Vodafone for powering its electric cars with machine-to-machine (M2M) communication services, with which users can remotely lock their car, control air conditioning as well as get emergency boost charge for their vehicle. “Using an app on their smartphones, users can know how much battery is left, schedule pre-heating [...]
Digi launches cellular router for Train Connectivity
-Versatile Digi TransPort WR44 RR enables Positive Train Control compliance and passenger Internet access- MINNETONKA, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Digi International (NASDAQ: DGII) today introduced the Digi TransPort® WR44 RR, an enterprise-class cellular router designed specifically for rugged on-board rail environments. The router provides connectivity to equipment on the train and the wayside via a reliable primary, high-speed [...]
Itron Expands Smart Grid Capabilities with Choice
LIBERTY LAKE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI) announced today a strategic alliance with Choice, a Brazilian technology company, to integrate and jointly market a non-technical loss (NTL) solution to utilities around the world, with a strong focus in Brazil. The joint solution will help utilities quickly identify areas of non-technical loss in their service territory, delivering [...]
E.ON selects Ericsson for Big Data Metering!
Ericsson will operate more than 600,000 smart metering points as E.ON increases data delivery by 3000% Smart grids will enable a more efficient management of energy grid and facilitate integration of renewable energies One more step towards the Networked Society, where big data and cloud computing shapes future for industries like utilities, shipping and IT [...]
