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u-blox has announced certification of its SARA-R404M module for Verizon's nationwide Category M1 (Cat M1) LTE network, which will support a broad range of industrial IoT applications.The SARA-R404M module is the smallest Cat M1 module available in the market now, measuring just 16x26mm in an LGA form factor that is designed for easy integration and manufacturing.

One of the fastest-growing segments of the wearable device market is made up with GPSrunning watches such as Garmin Forerunner, Tomtom Spark or Polar M400, and for good reason.While simple wrist‑based fitness trackers need to tether to a smartphone for positioning and distance information, GPS watches have on board GNSS reception.

Connected car production is expected to grow rapidly within the next five years in both mature and emerging automobile markets, according to the latest forecast by international research and advisory firm Gartner. As changing markets continue to push technological and service innovations in connected cars, and many countries have imposed stricter laws on vehicle monitoring products.

Last month at Mobile World Congress, in Barcelona u-blox was there to demonstrate its new super low power GNSS receiver for portable applications,UBX‑M8230‑CT, as well as LTE Cat 1 technology and WiFi and Bluetooth gateway connectivity.

In collaboration with u-blox,Panasonic has announced the launch of what it claims to be the world’s first tablet using centimetre-level RTK-GNSS technology.Toughpad, the newly born version of Panasonic’s professional grade notebooks family, is specifically designed for precision agriculture, machine control and robotic guidance applications in harsh environments and conditions. Embedded in the tablet is a u-blox NEO-M8 GNSS receiver m...

Two new WiFi modules for industrial markets have been announced by u-blox. NINA-W131 and NINA‑W132 are low power WiFi modules supporting 802.11 b/g/n in the 2.4GHz ISM band. They are the first two variants of the new NINA-W1 module series. Developed with security and quick time-to-market in mind, the NINA-W1 stand-alone modules make WiFi integration easy. Their secure design makes them suitable for WiFi applications including telematics, low po...

It is hard to believe that it has been ten years since Steve Jobs launched the iPhone. A decade has passed in which his ‘widescreen iPod, mobile phone and Internet communications device’ completely changed the way that people communicate, access information, and consume media.

A new WiFi module will be launched by u-blox at embedded world, held in Nuremberg, Germany, on 14th-16thMarch 2017. New demonstrations will include WiFi and Bluetooth low energy sensor connectivity to cloud applications, the C030 application board for rapid prototyping of cellular IoT applications, the super low power GNSS receiver for portable applications, and a gas flow meter sensor using NB-IoT technology.First to be featured is a new WiFi mo...

u-blox has announced its partnership with Digicom, a key player in the IoT ecosystem. Digicom offers a range of hardware and software with cellular connectivity to develop Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) products and solutions. Both companies were amongst the first ones to carry out a series of successful field trials of the new NB-IoT technology.

Integral to a modern car today is many elements; a major one however, is WiFi.Powered byLTE, vehicleWiFihotspots are an option on virtually all the latest car models. Most new cars can also use WiFi to integrate the smartphone with a car infotainment system, for example viaApple CarPlay, orAndroid Auto.