IOT (Internet of Things)

Identiv Announces Asset Purchase Agreement with Security Solutions Provider Vitaprotech for $145 Million

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Identiv, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE), a global digital security and identification leader in the Internet of Things (IoT), has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement to sell its physical security, access card, and identity reader operations and assets to Vitaprotech, a security solutions provider.

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  • Identiv, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE), a global digital security and identification leader in the Internet of Things (IoT), has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement to sell its physical security, access card, and identity reader operations and assets to Vitaprotech, a security solutions provider.
  • Under the terms of the agreement, Identiv will receive a cash payment of $145 million upon closing of the transaction, subject to customary adjustments.
  • “Our globally recognized security business naturally aligns with Vitaprotech’s strategy and vision for the market, creating a world leader in enterprise security.
  • Upon closing, certain senior executives will join Vitaprotech, including Identiv CEO Steven Humphreys, at which time incoming President Kirsten Newquist will assume the role of CEO of Identiv.

KTC Announces the Launch of Its Full Range of IoT-ready nepros-ID Tools at MRO Americas 2024

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240403172215/en/
    nepros-ID tools released by KTC (Photo: Business Wire)
    nepros-ID tools are conceived from the drawing board as part of active FOD prevention strategies.
  • The comprehensive range of hand tools allows for the assembly of complete tool sets suited to Aerospace, Aviation MRO, Nuclear, Railway, automotive and manufacturing industries.
  • In unveiling nepros-ID, KTC reaffirms its commitment to driving innovation and excellence, setting new benchmarks for Automated Tool Control solutions for MRO.
  • For more information, please visit Booth #1585 at MRO Americas 2024 or email us.

New Bitdefender Survey Reveals Top Cybersecurity Behaviors, Practices and Concerns for Consumers Globally

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Bitdefender, a leading global cybersecurity company today released the 2024 Consumer Cybersecurity Assessment Report , based on an independent survey of over 7,000 consumers revealing top security behaviors, practices and concerns across their digital footprint and lifestyle.

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  • Bitdefender, a leading global cybersecurity company today released the 2024 Consumer Cybersecurity Assessment Report , based on an independent survey of over 7,000 consumers revealing top security behaviors, practices and concerns across their digital footprint and lifestyle.
  • “The sudden rise of AI adoption by cybercriminals has been a game changer and poses an unprecedented threat to consumers’ digital safety.
  • While this statement is correct, the context from a consumer’s point of view may be misleading and lending itself to poor cybersecurity practices.
  • Bitdefender commissioned Censuswide, a leading international market research consultancy firm, to survey and analyze responses from 7,355 consumers ranging in age from 16 to over 55.

TELUS International Announces Fuel iX Beta Program, an Enterprise-Grade AI Engine For Bringing Generative AI to Production

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

TELUS International (NYSE and TSX: TIXT), today announced a beta release of Fuel iX, an enterprise-grade AI engine designed to help companies upgrade their generative AI (GenAI) pilots to production scale, deploy customized solutions faster, and effectively manage the technology responsibly.

Key Points: 
  • TELUS International (NYSE and TSX: TIXT), today announced a beta release of Fuel iX, an enterprise-grade AI engine designed to help companies upgrade their generative AI (GenAI) pilots to production scale, deploy customized solutions faster, and effectively manage the technology responsibly.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240402990218/en/
    “Fuel iX was created to provide enterprises with generative AI flexibility, control, productivity, and trust.
  • “TELUS has generative AI solutions in production supporting more than 30,000 users, several pilots and more than 30 new application requests.
  • To learn more about Fuel iX and the company’s suite of AI offerings, visit telusinternational.com/ .

Global IoT eSIM Market Growth Opportunities Report, Featuring Profiles of IoT eSIM Providers - Thales, G+D, IDEMIA, Valid, Kigen, Oasis Smart SIM and Workz - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

The "Global IoT eSIM Market Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global IoT eSIM Market Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global IoT eSIM market is at an early stage, with providers collaborating to standardize the technology.
  • Most cellular IoT devices connect to physical SIM cards, while the rest incorporate eSIMs for testing and proof of concept (PoC).
  • Once providers standardize IoT eSIM technology, the market is forecast to grow quickly.

Global IoT Chips Market 2022-2023 and 2024-2028 - Growing Demand for IoT-based Vehicles and Connected Wearable Devices Drives Market Growth - A $375.5 Billion Market in 2028 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

The key factors driving the growth of the IoT chips market include growing demand for IoT based vehicles, incorporation of government policies and initiatives towards smart city projects, and growing demand of connected wearable among customers.

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  • The key factors driving the growth of the IoT chips market include growing demand for IoT based vehicles, incorporation of government policies and initiatives towards smart city projects, and growing demand of connected wearable among customers.
  • By the end of 2028, the consumer electronics segment will continue to dominate the global IoT chips market.
  • North America holds the highest market share in the global IoT chips market.
  • The report provides an overview of the global IoT chips market size analysis and a detailed analysis of the market player's products and strategies.

Mark Desautelle Rejoins Tangoe as Chief Revenue Officer

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Tangoe , the leading technology expense and asset management solution for over two decades, today announced that Mark Desautelle has rejoined Tangoe as the Chief Revenue Office (CRO).

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  • Tangoe , the leading technology expense and asset management solution for over two decades, today announced that Mark Desautelle has rejoined Tangoe as the Chief Revenue Office (CRO).
  • Desautelle is returning to Tangoe after 4 years and will be responsible for creating and executing revenue-generation strategies across the globe.
  • “I am delighted to welcome Mark Desautelle back to Tangoe as Chief Revenue Officer during this time of immense opportunity,” said James Parker, Tangoe’s Chief Executive Officer.
  • “I’m looking forward to rejoining the Tangoe team at a time of unprecedented growth opportunity,” said Desautelle.

Vubiq Networks Awarded Surface Mount Patent for Maximizing Millimeter Wave Radio Production Efficiency and Performance

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Vubiq Networks, Inc., the innovation leader in millimeter wave wireless broadband technology and solutions, today announced that it has been awarded yet another millimeter wave technology patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

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  • Vubiq Networks, Inc., the innovation leader in millimeter wave wireless broadband technology and solutions, today announced that it has been awarded yet another millimeter wave technology patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
  • “This is the latest in a series of seven evolutionary US and European patents we have been awarded for our millimeter waveguide technology,” said Mike Pettus, founder and CTO of Vubiq Networks.
  • “This new patent covers our unique printed circuit board design and method for mounting millimeter wave devices using surface mount technology for low cost and highly automated manufacturing of millimeter wave radios.”
    Vubiq Networks’ patented technology providers for maximum efficiency, performance and versatility in the production of millimeter wave wireless radios.
  • “We are very pleased to have been awarded this important new patent for our innovative technology,” said Vubiq Networks CEO John Dilworth.

Smith Micro Announces New Agreement with a Mobile Operator in the US for Deployment of Its SafePath Platform

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Smith Micro Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMSI) announced that it has a signed a new agreement with a U.S.-based mobile operator for deployment of the SafePath® solution to its subscribers.

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  • Smith Micro Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMSI) announced that it has a signed a new agreement with a U.S.-based mobile operator for deployment of the SafePath® solution to its subscribers.
  • “We are pleased to announce a new customer for our SafePath platform, who will be the first to launch SafePath Global™,” said William W. Smith, Jr., president, CEO, and chairman of the board of Smith Micro.
  • “Our new SafePath Global deployment model allows for a significant acceleration of the delivery and launch of the application into the market, giving families peace of mind and delivering revenue faster.”
    SafePath Global allows carriers of any size to offer all of the features of the SafePath app quickly and easily to their customers, enabling them to obtain a family safety solution from a wireless provider that they know and trust.
  • It reduces or eliminates many of the challenges of deploying a family safety solution, such as cost, resource constraints, and multiple decision points, into an easy, universal delivery method that provides a faster time to market with minimal required resources.

Terran Orbital's Tyvak International Secures European Defense Agency Contract for Pioneering VLEO Satellite Project

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

This groundbreaking project focuses on Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) satellite exploration, marking a significant leap forward in military space technology.

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  • This groundbreaking project focuses on Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) satellite exploration, marking a significant leap forward in military space technology.
  • Tyvak International, leveraging its extensive experience in satellite design, development, and spaceflight heritage, will spearhead critical aspects of the project.
  • “We are delighted to announce our participation in this significant EDA VLEO contract,” said Fabio Nichele, Chief Executive Officer of Tyvak International.
  • By doing so, we will drive advancements in satellite technology and propel future defense capabilities.”
    This contract underscores the unwavering commitment of Tyvak International to push the boundaries of satellite technology.