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The Expansion of the Connected Device Market
The release of Bluetooth® Low Energy laid the foundation for mass adoption in the connected device market. Since 2010, there’s been a steady growth of Bluetooth Low Energy connected devices,
Acquisition Ushers in New Era for Arduino
Massimo Banzi, David Cuartielles, David Mellis and Tom Igoe, co-founders of Arduino, announced today that their company BCMI has acquired Arduino AG. Massimo Banzi steps into a role as the
Bluetooth to solve traffic problems
Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city is using Bluetooth sensors to collect traffic information, based on the movement of road users’ mobile devices. The BlipTrack sensors, placed on the entire road network, including adjacent
AT&T IoT Solution for Beverage Coolers Stocked and Chilled
AT&T will connect up to 1 million Red Bull branded beverage coolers around the world. This is an excellent example of companies coming together and building products for customer
Renesas Clinches $3.2 Billion Deal for Intersil
The battle over chips used inside electric vehicles and self-driving cars is growing more competitive. On Tuesday, Japanese chipmaker Renesas said that it was paying $3.2 billion to acquire Intersil, in the latest
Renesas to Acquire Intersil to Create the World’s Leading Embedded Solution Provider
Companies Combine Leadership in Microcontroller/System-On-Chip and Precision Analog & Power to Accelerate Growth Key Transaction Highlights: Acquisition creates a highly synergistic, complementary product portfolio of system solutions targeted at large
What is the future for ARM now?
ARM has become one of the world’s most impressive technology success stories of the last 25 years, David Manners considers what its future may be under new ownership. ARM got
Tech Billionaire’s Data Startup C3 IoT Raises $70 Million
Billionaire Thomas Siebel has raised $70 million for his data analytics startup C3 IoT as investor enthusiasm for the so-called Internet of Things begins to wane. TPG Capital’s growth arm led the financing with a
IoT platform revenues will grow to €3 billion worldwide by 2021
According to a new research report from the M2M/IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the global third party Internet of Things (IoT) platform market increased 36 percent to €610 million in 2015.
Intel pays $350m for two-year-old AI company
Intel is said to be paying over $350 million for a two-year-old 48-person start-up called Nervana, which is involved in deep learning and AI (artificial intelligence). Pictured is Intel’s datacentre
