Adds innovative end-to-end solutions to existing OEM offerings ROCHELLE PARK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC), a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) solutions, today announced the availability of a complete end-to-end telematics solution for the heavy equipment industry. Leveraging the strategic acquisition of MobileNet, Inc. as well as long-time partnerships with Quake Global, Inc. (Quake) [...]
Aeris Communications Selected as Communications Provider For Honda’s Electric Vehicle Telematics SAN JOSE, Calif. – July 19, 2012 – Aeris® Communications, the leading cellular carrier dedicated exclusively to machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, today announced that it has been selected as the communications provider for HondaLink EV™, Honda’s new electric vehicle smartphone app. HondaLink EV will be offered to [...]
NEW YORK, July 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – BMW i Ventures today announced that it is making a strategic investment in Coulomb Technologies. Coulomb’s ChargePoint is the largest online global charging network, connecting electric vehicle drivers to charging stations in more than 14 countries. The investment by BMW supports the development of infrastructure for plug-in electric [...]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The number of insurance telematics users in Europe will grow from 1.5 million in 2010 to 44 million in 2017, initially driven by the UK and Italy. Despite aggressive efforts from Progressive, North America will continue to lag behind the European UBI market. Vice president and practice director Dominique Bonte comments, “While [...]
Blue Link® Mobile Application Offers Refreshed User Interface and New Features COSTA MESA, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Hyundai Motor America this week introduced an all-new mobile application for the Hyundai-developed Blue Link® telematics platform. The mobile app allows subscribers to remotely access various Blue Link® features and services through compatible mobile devices. Completely [...]
Enterprises and Application Providers Look to KORE for Worldwide Cellular and Satellite M2M Connectivity Services CTIA WIRELESS 2012 NEW ORLEANS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KORE, the world’s largest wireless service provider specializing in machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, today announced that more than 50 customers across six continents are now taking advantage of worldwide M2M connectivity offered through KORE Global [...]
Global Telematic Insurance Market to Overtake €50 Billion by 2020 – Pay As You Drive will shake up motor insurers worldwide. International strategy consulting firm PTOLEMUS Consulting Group has published the most comprehensive report ever written on Insurance Telematics. The 400-page strategic report is set to become the industry’s reference document, covering the global [...]
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 [...]
Libelium brings 3G Over-the-Air to Smart Cities
Telcos and Developers Can Update Waspmote Sensor Nodes from the Cloud ZARAGOZA, Spain & REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Libelium today released a new communications module capable of over-the-air programming (OTAP) via 3G and Wi-Fi for remote management of its wireless sensor platform Waspmote. As a result, firmware updates to Waspmote sensor nodes deployed in any Smart [...]
Orbcomm launches Telematics for Heavy Equipment
Adds innovative end-to-end solutions to existing OEM offerings ROCHELLE PARK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC), a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) solutions, today announced the availability of a complete end-to-end telematics solution for the heavy equipment industry. Leveraging the strategic acquisition of MobileNet, Inc. as well as long-time partnerships with Quake Global, Inc. (Quake) [...]
ORBCOMM, Cartrack Deliver Telematics for Africa
Adds first African transportation VAR to customer portfolio and expands business on continent ROCHELLE PARK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC), a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) solutions, today announced that Cartrack (Pty) Ltd. (Cartrack) has selected ORBCOMM to provide satellite data communication services to extend its current range of GSM logistics and telematics solutions. [...]
Gemalto supplies MTS Russia with NFC SIM
Gemalto (Euronext NL 0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, is supplying Mobile TeleSystems (MTS), Russia’s largest network operator with over 70 million subscribers, with itsUpTeq NFC high-end SIM cards for a mobile phone-based public transport ticketing solution in the city of Novosibirsk. Produced and personalized at Gemalto’s Moscow service center, the solution can [...]
SAS Energy Forecasting helps Smart Grid Investment
Big data analytics saves utility customers millions of dollars The Premier Business Leadership Series AMSTERDAM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SAS Energy Forecasting, new from the business analytics leader, helps utilities operate more efficiently by capitalizing on new interval data from smart meters. Unlike other load forecasting software, SAS Energy Forecasting supports multiple planning horizons – from the next [...]
Brazil Smart Grid: Market Forecast (2012 – 2022)
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Brazil Smart Grid: Market Forecast (2012 – 2022)” report to their offering. “Brazil Smart Grid: Market Forecast (2012 – 2022)” Northeast Group has published the second volume of its Brazil Smart Grid: Market Forecast (2012-2022) following the recent changes to Brazil’s smart metering regulatory framework announced in [...]
