VC roundup: New year deals for industrial IoT providers Seeq, Armis, Machfu, WITRAC
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Industrial IoT firm Seeq raises $24 million from equity sale Seattle-based industrial analytics company Seeq has raised $24 million from investors, according to a report in Computer Reseller News. …
Qualcomm shows C-V2X ‘readiness’ in China trials with Ford et al, ahead of 2020 launch
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailQualcomm is working with over 30 Chinese automotive companies, including the China-based joint ventures with European and US car makers, to showcase the commercial viability of cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) technology …
Nokia and Ukkoverkot tie-up another private LTE deal with another Finnish port
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailFinnish network vendor Nokia and Finnish private LTE provider Ukkoverkot have signed a four-year deal to bring connectivity, automation, and intelligence to the Port of Kokkola, also in Finland. The …
Volkswagen to build private 5G networks from 2020; invites tenders from kit vendors
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailGerman automotive manufacturer Volkswagen will start construction of its own 5G mobile networks in 122 factories in Germany in 2020, according to a report in Wirtschaftswoche, the German business magazine. …
Volkswagen tests Level 4 autonomous vehicles in Hamburg
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailGerman carmaker Volkswagen said it is currently testing Level 4 automated vehicles in urban traffic in the city of Hamburg. The company said that a fleet of five e-Golf vehicles, …
Qualcomm and Nokia set up in Industry 4.0’s backyard as European industry gets the 5G bug
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Telecoms veterans Nokia and Qualcomm have a deployed 5G network and a number of 5G test devices at Hannover Messe 2019 for various European industrial giants including Bosch, Siemens, …
Nvidia’s Xavier chip to bring A.I. to autonomous vehicles
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNvidia announces partnership with Volkswagen Las Vegas, Nev. — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveiled an autonomous machine processor called Xavier during a press conference at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2018 …
Volkswagen to launch vehicles with V2V, V2I technology in 2019
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe German car maker said it is working with authorities and industry partners to accelerate the spread of the V2V technology German car manufacturer Volskwagen announced that it expects to …
Majority of IoT security attacks originate in China, U.S.
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailIoT devices are increasingly used for DDoS attacks and a majority of these IoT security attacks originate in China and the U.S. Internet of Things (IoT) devices are increasingly being …
Testing facility for self-driving vehicles opens in China
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailChina has opened its first testing facility for connected and self-driving vehicles, a step for the country to position itself as a leader in the autonomous driving car race. China’s 2025 roadmap …
