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ST is USound’s piezoMEMS partner
ST is USound’s piezoMEMS partner
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Fabless startup USound GmbH (Graz, Austria), a 2014 company that wants to produce audio systems based on MEMS actuators, is…
Verizon acquires drone operations manager for IoT portfolio
Verizon acquires drone operations manager for IoT portfolio
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Verizon (New York City, NY) has purchased Skyward, a private company based in Portland, Oregon, that brings drone operations management…
IBM, Bosch collaborate on Industrial IoT
IBM, Bosch collaborate on Industrial IoT
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IBM (Armonk, NT) and Bosch (Stuttgart, Germany) have announced a collaboration for the industrial Internet of Things (IoT), making available…
ARM buys NB-IoT startups
ARM buys NB-IoT startups
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Processor IP licensor ARM Ltd. has acquired Mistbase AB (Lund, Sweden) and NextG-Com Ltd. (Staines, England) for an undisclosed amount…

U.S. security concerns nix sale of Cree’s Wolfspeed division
U.S. security concerns nix sale of Cree’s Wolfspeed division
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In a company statement, LED lighting solutions provider Cree, Inc. (Durham, NC) announced that it will terminate the definitive agreement to sell its Wolfspeed Power and RF division (“Wolfspeed”) to…
Tower wants to build China fab
Tower wants to build China fab
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Specialty pure-play foundry Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Migdal Haemek, Israel) is considering how it can build a greenfield wafer fab in China as well as other moves such as expanding into…
Foundry Tower reports record financial year
Foundry Tower reports record financial year
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Specialty foundry chipmaker Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Migdal Haemek, Israel) has posted record financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2016.
Europe invests in Estonian ultracapacitor pioneer
Europe invests in Estonian ultracapacitor pioneer
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Skeleton Technologies OU (Tallinn, Estonia), a developer of graphene-based ultracapacitors, has received €15 million (about $16 million) in equity funding from the European Investment Bank (EIB).
Bosch and IBM collaborate on Industrial IoT
Bosch and IBM collaborate on Industrial IoT
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IBM and Bosch have announced a collaboration for industrial Internet of Things (IoT), making available Bosch IoT Suite services on open standards-based IBM Bluemix and IBM Watson IoT Platform for…
ARM buys startups for NB-IoT expertise
ARM buys startups for NB-IoT expertise
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Processor IP licensor ARM Ltd. has acquired Mistbase AB (Lund, Sweden) and NextG-Com Ltd. (Staines, England) for an undisclosed amount of money.
Vector buys Vector
Vector buys Vector
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Automotive software tool vendor Vector Informatik GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany), and Vector Software (East Greenwich, USA), an expert in automated embedded software testing, Inc. have frequently been confused. The confusion now…
ARM to speed up wireless connectivity integration
ARM to speed up wireless connectivity integration
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With the acquisition of both Swedish startup Mistbase offering a complete NB-IoT physical layer implementation solution and London-based NextG-Com delivering a complete layer two and three software stack for NB-IoT,…
Cree to keep Wolfspeed in-house
Cree to keep Wolfspeed in-house
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In a company statement, US-based LED lighting solutions provider Cree, Inc. announced that it will terminate the definitive agreement to sell its Wolfspeed Power and RF division (“Wolfspeed”) to German…
Verizon buys into drone technology to reduce complexity for operators
Verizon buys into drone technology to reduce complexity for operators
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Verizon has purchased Skyward, a private company based in Portland, Oregon that brings drone operations management to the Verizon IoT portfolio, simplifying drone operations and management for organizations of any…
Bosch and IBM collaborate on Industrial IoT
Bosch and IBM collaborate on Industrial IoT
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IBM and Bosch have announced a collaboration for industrial Internet of Things (IoT), making available Bosch IoT Suite services on open standards-based IBM Bluemix and IBM Watson IoT Platform for…
Startup raises funds for 5-mm thin charger
Startup raises funds for 5-mm thin charger
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Israeli startup Kado has raised $1.2m to complete the development of a 5mm thick charger for electronic equipment such as mobile phones, tablet and personal computers.
High-bandwidth mobile connectivity gets closer to the user
High-bandwidth mobile connectivity gets closer to the user
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ZenFi (New York, NY), a carrier-neutral fronthaul fiber provider in NYC, will be at Mobile World Congress to share insights on how their three-pronged approach enables wireless connectivity in an…
IBM Watson IoT collaboration with Indiegogo, Arrow Electronics
IBM Watson IoT collaboration with Indiegogo, Arrow Electronics
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In a collaboration that will see new-venture technologists get free access to IBM's ( Armonk, NY) Watson IoT platform, plus discounts on cloud services, IBM has announced a partnership with…
Huawei, ZTE sued over alleged lack of H.264 license
Huawei, ZTE sued over alleged lack of H.264 license
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Two leading Chinese communications equipment companies, Huawei and ZTE, have been sued for using the AVC/H.264 (MPEG-4 Part 10) digital video coding standard without the appropriate licenses.
Startup raises $1.2m for 5mm thick charger
Startup raises $1.2m for 5mm thick charger
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Israeli startup Kado has raised $1.2m to complete the development of a 5mm thick charger for electronic equipment such as mobile phones, tablet and personal computers.
Thin charger startup raises seed funds
Thin charger startup raises seed funds
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Startup Kado Ltd. (Tel Aviv, Israel), which is developing of a 5mm-thin charger for electronic equipment such as mobile phones, tablet and personal computers, has raised $1.2 million intend to…
Cobham demonstrates 5G testing capabilities
Cobham demonstrates 5G testing capabilities
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Cobham Wireless will demonstrate, at Mobile World Congress, the industry’s first software-defined 5G user equipment (UE) simulator, based on Verizon’s open 5G standard, which can test downlink throughput of 10Gbps.
Keysight and ZTE collaborate on the pre‑deployment of 5G
Keysight and ZTE collaborate on the pre‑deployment of 5G
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Keysight Technologies is collaborating with ZTE to assist them in the test and measurement of critical 5G key technologies, including mmW communications, New PHY, massive MIMO and BTS beamforming prototypes.
ZenFi pushes high-bandwidth mobile connectivity closer to the user
ZenFi pushes high-bandwidth mobile connectivity closer to the user
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ZenFi, a carrier-neutral fronthaul fiber provider in New York, will be at Mobile World Congress to share insights on how their three-pronged approach enables wireless connectivity in an increasingly wireless…
IoT startup funding from IBM, Indiegogo and Arrow Electronics
IoT startup funding from IBM, Indiegogo and Arrow Electronics
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In a collaboration that will see new-venture technologists get free access to IBM's Watson IoT platform, plus discounts on cloud services, IBM has announced a partnership with Indiegogo and Arrow…
ABB wins pan-European train power deal
ABB wins pan-European train power deal
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ABB has won orders worth $70 million from Swiss train manufacturer Stadler to supply traction and onboard power equipment to three European rail operators.
Lighting Technology: New trade fair aims at tech audience
Lighting Technology: New trade fair aims at tech audience
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The LED lighting tech community can witness an interesting David-versus Goliath battle: A new player in this field plans to stand up against well-established competitors such as the LED Professional…
Exporting beyond European borders: EU commission to help SMEs
Exporting beyond European borders: EU commission to help SMEs
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New European commission-funded initiative "Business Beyond Borders" (BBB) aims to help EU businesses operate internationally by organising a series of Business-to-Business (B2B) and Cluster-to-Cluster (C2C) matchmaking events at selected international…


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