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Greatly enhancing the u-blox portfolio of positioning and cellular wireless communications solutions with short range communication products, the company has announced the acquisition of connectBlue. This strategic move broadens the u-blox module offering bringing within reach millions of devices connected to the internet.

Based on u-blox’ high-performance NEO line of GPS and LEON / LISA 2G and 3G module series, the Insure, Secure and Lite vehicle management systems from Ctrack provide 24/7 internet-based surveillance capabilities including real-time and historical positional overview, automatic alerts in the case of unauthorised vehicle movement or tampering, area alerts, SARS-compliant logbook and optional remote panic button.

Alpha Micro Components is preparing a wide range of products to show at Motiv8’s free RF & Wireless Design Forum (June 24). Included are the high performance, low power ISM RF SoCs from AXSEM, Cellular and GNSS positioning receiver modules from u-blox, very low power embedded WiFi solutions from GainSpan and ISM solutions from LPRS.

Claimed to be the world’s smallest and most versatile personal tracking device, the Trax from WTS is based on u-blox's CAM-M8Q GNSS receiver module. Measuring just 9.6x14.0x1.95mm, theGNSS module includes an integrated chip antenna plus SAW filter, LNA, TCXO, RTC crystal and passives.

Verizon Wireless has certified the ultra-compact TOBY-L100 4G LTE module from u-blox, enabling customers to leverage the Verizion Wireless network to develop IoT and M2M applications. The certification allows customers to design u-blox’s TOBY-L100 LTE modules into devices operating on Verizon Wireless’ 4G LTE network.

Mobile communications have already had a major impact on our lives, but we have reached a point where wireless technology can help to address some of the major global economic, environmental and societal challenges. This is the view of Stuart Orr, Managing Director, Communications Industry,Accenture, who will be presenting his vision of ‘Changing the World with Wireless Technology’, at the 6th Cambridge Wireless (CW) Future of Wireles...

Supplied in a tiny 9.6x14.0x1.95mm package, a GPS/GLONASS/BeiDou/QZSS antenna module has been introduced by u-blox. Thesurface-mount CAM-M8Q supports concurrent GNSS operation (GPS & GLONASS, GPS & BeiDou or GLONASS & BeiDou) to enable reliable and accurate satellite positioning anywhere in the world.

The MAX, NEO and LEA GNSS modules from u-blox are now avilable in a multi-constellation positioning platform, designated the u‑blox M8. The module series provides a range of features including antenna management, integrated filters, data logging, crystal or TCXO, and rich set of interfaces.

Available in a popular compact LGA module form factor, the SARA-G340 is a full-featured dual-band (900/1800 MHz) GSM/GPRS module from u-blox. The device adresses cost-sensitive M2M applications and is the ninth variant of the company’s SARA modem series.

A line of LTE modules with UMTS/HSPA+, GSM/EDGE and GPRS fallback has been announced by u-blox. Designated the TOBY-L2 and MPCI-L2 modem series, the devices support LTE category 4 speeds up to 150 Mb/s down and 50 Mb/s up.