Sigfox and Google Cloud join forces to support IoT startups
Sigfox, a global 0G network and IoT platform services provider, has announced that it will partner with Google Cloud to scale its cloud infrastructure and extend its IoT services portfolio.
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Moonshot Projects: Alphabet Grounds Loon
Google’s parent firm, Alphabet, has shot down it’s Loon project, a nine-year-old project and a two-and-a-half-year-old spin-off firm, after failing to find a sustainable business model.
Google Kills IoT-OS Android Things
Experts have expected this to happen sooner or later: On a new FAQ page Google reveals that it has decided to end all non-commercial use of the Android Things platform.
Interview: Hackster.io – The Art of Tech
Smart Industry talked with Adam Benzion, a cofounder of Hackster.io, which bills itself as the world’s largest and fastest-growing open-source hardware community. It was aquired by Avnet in 2016.
User data: EU opens to investigate Google’s acquisition of Fitbit
The European Commission (EC) has launched a full-scale probe of a planned Google purchase of Fitbit, saying that the move raised serious concerns over control of user data.
Major Manufacturers Partner with ioXt Alliance to Secure IoT Devices
The ioXt Alliance, the Global Standard for IoT Security, announced today that major technology companies and manufacturers including Google, T-Mobile, Silicon Labs and more, certified a wide range of devices through the ioXt Alliance Certification Program.
ADT and Google Partner To Create Leading Smart Home Security Offering
ADT, provider of security and smart home solutions, and Google announced they are starting a long-term partnership to create new smart home security offerings.
Self-Driving-Car: Amazon Goes Head-to-head With Waymo
Amazon bought Zoox, a self-driving-car startup, for a reported $1.2bn. The e-commerce giant wants to build up its own autonomous vehicles business to compete against Waymo, a division of its tech rival, Alphabet.
Huawei Claims Major Success for its Mobile Services Platform in UK
Huawei Mobile Services (HMS), a platform from Huawei that replaces popular Google apps and services like Gmail, Maps, cloud storage and was designed to circumvent a ban by the U.S. administration which prevents mobile phone vendors from accessing Google’s Android apps and services, has gained a million more users in the UK since January.
SwitchBot: Smart Curtains in Less than a minute
Remember the first time you went to the movies? You were most probably astonished by the curtains that opened up automatically before the show began. Now you can get the same magic into your home, and have the smart curtains opened and closed by this small wireless device.
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IoT Analytics Predicts Rise of the IoT Semiconductor
The penetration of semiconductor components classified as “IoT” is expected to grow from 7% in 2019 to 12% by 2025, IoT Analytics, a leading provider of market insights and competitive intelligence for the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4., claims in a new report.
Bosch, Microsoft Team Up to Develop Software Platform for Cars
The world’s largest automotive supplier will be working with one of the world’s largest tech companies in the future: Bosch and Microsoft have agreed to cooperate on software development.
Private 5G Network: Rakuten Signs RCP Deal With Ligado
Japanese operator Rakuten Mobile has reached an agreement with U.S.-based Ligado Networks to help it design a private 5G network that uses Rakuten’s customizable platform.
Nvidia Takeover of ARM Has Industry Up in Arms
The planned takeover of ARM by Nvidia is currently being examined internationally by antitrust authorities. Now several US tech companies have filed complaints.
IoT Portal: Telia Launches Hyperscale Solution
“Telia Global IoT Connectivity” is the name of a new solution from Swedish telecom-provider Telia that is available immediately.
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