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Blues Introduces Cost-Effective Solutions for Large-Scale Projects with Enhanced Portfolio

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

MANCHESTER, Mass., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blues, a leader in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technology, today announced the cost-effective Notecard XP (eXternal Power supply), an upgraded edition of Notecard Cellular and the Notecarrier X Series, enabling global connectivity solutions. These solutions are designed to support enterprises operating large-scale projects by connecting large volumes of products with IIoT in an economically efficient manner.  

Key Points: 
  • These solutions are designed to support enterprises operating large-scale projects by connecting large volumes of products with IIoT in an economically efficient manner.
  • This approach underscores Blues' role in advancing the IIoT landscape, making sophisticated connectivity solutions more accessible and cost-effective for businesses."
  • In addition to Notecard Cellular and Notecard XP, Blues is also revealing the new Notecarrier X Series.
  • To learn more and join our Notecard XP, Notecard Cellular, and Notecarrier X waitlists, visit: https://blues.com/notecard-xp/ .

Blues Partners with Skylo Technologies to Unveil Revolutionary Satellite Data Connectivity

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

MANCHESTER, Mass., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blues, a leader in IIoT technology enabling global connectivity solutions, today announced it is partnering with Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) service operator Skylo Technologies to launch Starnote—an add-on extension to its flagship product Notecard. Starnote will enable satellite connectivity for Blues' customers through a streamlined cost model and unparalleled developer accessibility.   

Key Points: 
  • Starnote will enable satellite connectivity for Blues' customers through a streamlined cost model and unparalleled developer accessibility.
  • Starnote is breaking new ground by providing continuous satellite coverage with low data usage costs and no monthly usage fees or minimums.
  • By partnering with Skylo, Blues will fundamentally change the landscape, setting the stage for remarkable growth," said Ray Ozzie, Founder & CEO of Blues.
  • "Skylo is honored to partner with Blues to expand intuitive and affordable satellite connectivity," said Tarun Gupta, Chief Product Officer and Co-Founder at Skylo Technologies.

Blues Named "Overall IoT Solution Provider of the Year" in 2023 Mobile Breakthrough Awards Program

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mobile Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global wireless and mobile market, today announced that Blues, a leader in Industrial Internet-of-Things (IIoT) technology enabling global connectivity solutions, has been selected as the winner of the "Overall IoT Solution Provider of the Year" award in the 7th annual Mobile Breakthrough Awards program.

Key Points: 
  • We're thrilled to be recognized by Mobile Breakthrough as 'Overall IoT Solution Provider Of The Year.'
  • We will continue to promote scalable and secure IoT connectivity in order to simplify business operations and consumer lives
    Blues' breakthrough IIoT offering simplifies the development of intelligent data-driven devices.
  • "We're thrilled to be recognized by Mobile Breakthrough as 'Overall IoT Solution Provider Of The Year.'
  • Unfortunately, 58% of IoT projects fail," states Steve Johansson, managing director, Mobile Breakthrough.

Blues Expands Notecard Offerings for Enhanced IIoT Connectivity

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

MANCHESTER, Mass., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blues, a leader in IIoT technology enabling global connectivity solutions, today announced a series of enhanced offerings based on its flagship product, Notecard. The expanded Notecard offerings include Notecard Cell+WiFi, Notecard WiFi, Notecard LoRa, and Notecard Chips Edition options that enable additional reliable and hybrid connectivity, positioning accuracy, and scalable development.

Key Points: 
  • New offerings include Notecard Cell+WiFi, Notecard WiFi, Notecard LoRa and Notecard Chips Edition, providing customers with connectivity harmonization, connection flexibility and low-cost scaling
    MANCHESTER, Mass., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blues, a leader in IIoT technology enabling global connectivity solutions, today announced a series of enhanced offerings based on its flagship product, Notecard.
  • The expanded Notecard offerings include Notecard Cell+WiFi, Notecard WiFi, Notecard LoRa, and Notecard Chips Edition options that enable additional reliable and hybrid connectivity, positioning accuracy, and scalable development.
  • Blues' expanded Notecard offerings are available for purchase or ordering as of September 20, 2023, on the company's website: https://blues.io/ .
  • For more about how Blues currently serves Enterprise customers, please visit Blues use cases here: Enterprise Industrial IOT Use Cases | Blues .

Blues Expands Global IoT Connectivity Solutions in EMEA

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

MANCHESTER, Mass., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blues, a leader in connected Internet of Things (IoT) technology enabling data-driven solutions, announced today that it has expanded business operations across EMEA with a focus on the UK, Netherlands and Germany. Blues' expansion will provide wireless smart device infrastructure to leaders in manufacturing, clean tech, electric vehicle charging and other crucial industries improving our global community.

Key Points: 
  • Blues' reliable and innovative connectivity solutions deliver IoT-driven data intelligence for businesses so they can tackle global challenges around clean energy or better inform manufacturing practices.
  • "Our expansion in EMEA will increase global access to our IoT connectivity solutions, solving real-world problems and giving businesses a new set of tools to make operations more efficient," says Jim Hassman, Blues President and CRO.
  • Blues makes IoT solutions and data analytics easy to implement and possible for all with visibility and security at every level.
  • With easy-to-implement features, Blues' devices provide IoT connectivity solutions for all industries with uses including remote industrial, electric vehicle, healthcare data and air quality monitoring control.

Blues Expands Global IoT Connectivity Solutions in EMEA

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

MANCHESTER, Mass., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blues, a leader in connected Internet of Things (IoT) technology enabling data-driven solutions, announced today that it has expanded business operations across EMEA with a focus on the UK, Netherlands and Germany. Blues' expansion will provide wireless smart device infrastructure to leaders in manufacturing, clean tech, electric vehicle charging and other crucial industries improving our global community.

Key Points: 
  • Blues' reliable and innovative connectivity solutions deliver IoT-driven data intelligence for businesses so they can tackle global challenges around clean energy or better inform manufacturing practices.
  • "Our expansion in EMEA will increase global access to our IoT connectivity solutions, solving real-world problems and giving businesses a new set of tools to make operations more efficient," says Jim Hassman, Blues President and CRO.
  • Blues makes IoT solutions and data analytics easy to implement and possible for all with visibility and security at every level.
  • With easy-to-implement features, Blues' devices provide IoT connectivity solutions for all industries with uses including remote industrial, electric vehicle, healthcare data and air quality monitoring control.

Blues expands global coverage with 1NCE IoT connectivity option

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

1NCE and Blues are the only companies offering global, lifetime coverage for IoT devices enabling enterprises to develop solutions to challenges facing markets from clean energy to manufacturing to health care.

Key Points: 
  • 1NCE and Blues are the only companies offering global, lifetime coverage for IoT devices enabling enterprises to develop solutions to challenges facing markets from clean energy to manufacturing to health care.
  • 1NCE extends the existing cellular coverage of Blues' Notecard, an easy-to-integrate wireless IoT module.
  • 1NCE's coverage of 158 countries and regions adds to the 140 countries already covered by Blues' Notecard product, giving enterprise customers the ability to deploy IoT connected products at a greater global scale.
  • "Our partnership with 1NCE extends our customers' IoT coverage to support testing and product deployments around the world," says Jim Hassman, Blues President and CRO.

Blues expands global coverage with 1NCE IoT connectivity option

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

1NCE and Blues are the only companies offering global, lifetime coverage for IoT devices enabling enterprises to develop solutions to challenges facing markets from clean energy to manufacturing to health care.

Key Points: 
  • 1NCE and Blues are the only companies offering global, lifetime coverage for IoT devices enabling enterprises to develop solutions to challenges facing markets from clean energy to manufacturing to health care.
  • 1NCE extends the existing cellular coverage of Blues' Notecard, an easy-to-integrate wireless IoT module.
  • 1NCE's coverage of 158 countries and regions adds to the 140 countries already covered by Blues' Notecard product, giving enterprise customers the ability to deploy IoT connected products at a greater global scale.
  • "Our partnership with 1NCE extends our customers' IoT coverage to support testing and product deployments around the world," says Jim Hassman, Blues President and CRO.

Blues Wireless Raises $32M To Accelerate Enterprise Adoption of Cellular IoT

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

BOSTON, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Embedded connectivity startup Blues Wireless (Blues), today announced a $32 million Series A1 funding round led by Positive Sum, and including new investors Four Rivers, Northgate, and Qualcomm. Previous backers Sequoia, Cascade, Lachy Groom and XYZ also participated.

Key Points: 
  • By using the Blues Notecard and Notehub, businesses can quickly, securely, and cost-effectively connect their physical products to the cloud via cellular.
  • The Notecard is a low-code data pump embedded within a customer's products, and the Notehub routes that data to the customer's cloud.
  • Serving enterprise customers and developers alike, Blues is a hyper-scaler focused on 5G cellular Internet of Things (IoT).
  • "To date, connecting products to the cloud using cellular has been a time-consuming and expensive endeavor, fraught with risk.

CES 2023: Blues Wireless Hosting a Customer Showcase of Cellular Cloud-Connected Products for Asset Management, Health Care, Heavy Industry, Smart Home, Smart Cities, and More

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

BOSTON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blues Wireless (Blues) will be exhibiting at CES in Las Vegas from January 5-8 with the message that any company can cloud-connect their product by cellular. The powerful low-code cellular connectivity technology from Blues brings ideas to life by enabling innovators to focus on the critical elements of their solution rather than solving for the cost and complexity of development. Customers and partners will be alongside Blues in a shared exhibit space to demonstrate how their products are transforming their industries, and how Blues makes cellular cloud-connected products 'actually' possible for everyone.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blues Wireless (Blues) will be exhibiting at CES in Las Vegas from January 5-8 with the message that any company can cloud-connect their product by cellular.
  • Customers and partners will be alongside Blues in a shared exhibit space to demonstrate how their products are transforming their industries, and how Blues makes cellular cloud-connected products 'actually' possible for everyone.
  • There's no longer confusion about the business value of being able to remotely monitor and control every physical product.
  • However, despite years of solid effort, most projects remain in perpetual beta because of the thick layers of technical barriers and costs.