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Acquisition extends Bluetooth low energy offerings for customers
u-blox has announced it acquired Rigado’s Bluetooth modules business in an Asset Purchase Agreement. Rigado is a leading provider of Edge-as-a-Service gateway solutions for Commercial IoT, and began offering certified wireless modules in 2015.
New vehicle tracking system launched
u-blox and Arvento Mobile Systems, have announced the imminent launch of the brand new imt.x1 vehicle tracking system. Arvento’s imt.x1 is highly differentiated from other vehicle tracking devices on the market, thanks to its six-axis Gyro sensor which can sense 3-dimensional movement caused by emergency acceleration, panic braking and directional yaw and drift.
What does 3GPP Release 14 means for NB-IoT and LTE-M?
It’s been about two years since 3GPP, the Standards Developing Organization that defines mobile communication standards, froze its 14threlease. The release includes a number of improvements to NB‑IoT and LTE‑M, two cellular technologies that enable the cellular Internet of Things. Now that many of the features are supported by mobile network operators, cellular module manufacturers are announcing the first generation of Release 14 compl...
u-blox wins IoT Evolution Industrial IoT Product of the Year Award
u-blox has announced that its NINA-multiradio and gateway module series with concurrent WiFi and dual-mode Bluetooth connectivity has received a 2019 IoT Evolution Industrial IoT Product of the Year Award from IoT Evolution World, the leading magazine and Web site covering IoT technologies.
5G will connect the Industry 4.0
Wireless communication is driving Industry 4.0 and 5G is at the forefront, with billions of machines, devices, and sensors just waiting to be connected.5G plays such an important role that it is being designed with the industry’s needs specifically in mind. The thing with Industry 4.0, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), the connected industry – whatever you want to call it, one thing is undeniable: it is growing, and fast.
Preparation for 5G
Ericssonpredictsthat by 2023every active smartphone in the US will consume 48 gigabytes of data per month. This is roughly seven times higher than in 2017. In global markets, this trend is the same, driven by improvements in our smartphones, increasingly data-heavy content, and better, more affordable data plans.
WiFi 7: the next generation of WiFi technology
When developing an industry standard, a mutually agreed solution is crucial.Often this is a slow, inefficient and frustrating process.It is therefore surprising that, recently and in rapid succession, a number of advances have been made by the WiFi Alliance and the IEEE Standards Association regarding the 802-standard for Wireless Local Area Networks, better known as WiFi.
The Woman of M2M/IoT selected by Connected World
u-blox has announced that its Senior 5G Tech Lead Sylvia Lu has been awarded as Woman of M2M/IoT 2019 by Connected World magazine. The Women of M2M and IoT list is comprised of some of the most powerful women in the technology sector, and representing many of the most innovative companies in the world.
GPS jamming and spoofing - the threat
What do cars, sports watches, mobile networks and stock exchanges have in common?All of them have benefited from satellite positioning - and have probably been changed by them, either to perform a geographic location or to synchronise distributed networks to exactly the same beat. But while GNSS technology has permeated every aspect of our lives (GNSS stands for Global Satellite Navigation System), its success has made it a target for people with...
u-blox’s Sylvia Lu awarded in UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering
u-blox's Senior 5G Tech Lead Sylvia Lu has been awarded as one of UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES), in celebration of International Women in Engineering Day 2019. The list of winners is also featured in The Guardian.The 2019 awards attracted a large number of high-quality nominations from a broad range of industries.