Venture capital flows for industrial IoT startups – 2018’s biggest bets on Industry 4.0
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailA slew of enterprise funds and venture capital has been staked on the enterprise-facing internet-of-things (IoT) sector in recent months, as vendors have got a better grasp of the technology …
Investor confidence rises as venture capital funds start to flow into IIoT market
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailInvestor confidence in the burgeoning industrial ‘internet-of-things’ (IIoT) market is up, reckon industry commentators. A slew of enterprise funds and venture capital has been staked on the sector’s growth in …
Sigfox operator UnaBiz raises $10m from KDDI and ENGIE for East-Asia LPWA rollout
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSigfox operator UnaBiz has raised over $10 million in Series A funding to develop ‘internet-of-things’ (IoT) infrastructure and services in Singapore and Taiwan. The funding included investments from Japanese operator …
AT&T among 15 operators to commit to GSMA’s IoT security guidelines
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailMobile operators from every region have backed the GSMA’s new IoT security guidelines. AT&T is the only US operator so far to have committed to the GSMA measures; it is …
Nokia, KDDI trial eMBMS V2X technology in Japan
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailVehicle trial leveraged sensors, eMBMS, Nokia MEC platform Finnish vendor Nokia and Japanese communications firm KDDI said they have successfully demonstrated the use of LTE technology in Japan to …
KDDI to acquire internet of things specialist Soracom
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe transaction, valued at more than $180 million. is expected to be complete by the end of this month Japanese telecom operator KDDI Corporation confirmed it will acquire the outstanding …
Singtel, Ericsson carry out live test of 5G radio prototypes
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe Singapore telco also demonstrated end-to-end low latency live video streaming over 5G Singapore telecommunications operator Singtel and Swedish vendor Ericsson carried out what the companies claimed to be the …
KDDI selects Gemalto solution for connected cars and IoT
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailConnected car solutions said ti allow drivers access to real-time information about traffic, navigation and emergency services Japanese telecom operator KDDI in boosting its IoT portfolio selected digital security solutions …
KDDI to deploy Ericsson global internet of things platform
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailKDDI will provide services with Ericsson CDP internet of things solution Swedish vendor Ericsson is partnering with Japanese operator KDDI to deploy Ericsson Device Connection Platform (DCP) to manage global internet of …
KDDI and Toyota to create global platform for connected cars
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailToyota aims to develop data communication modules for its in-vehicle connectivity by 2019 Japanese telco KDDI signed a partnership with Toyota Motor to establish a global communication platform to enable the operation …
