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2017 Predictions: Where telematics is headed in 2017
The telematics market is expected to see continued growth as consumers look towards increased safety and cost savings.
Editor’s Note: With 2017 virtually upon us, RCR Wireless News has gathered predictions from across the mobile telecommunications space on what they expect to...
Here to expand presence in China with new partnerships
Chinese firms together with investment firm GIC plan to acquire a 10% stake in mapping specialist Here.
Digital maps and location services provider Here and Chinese companies NavInfo and Tencent announced a strategic partnership to develop and offer location services for the Chinese...
Open connected car platform sees investments from Amazon, DT
Mojio's open connected car platform looks to expand in the U.S. and European markets.
Vancouver-based Mojio, which sells an open connected car platform, raised $15 million in a funding round led by the Amazon Alexa Fund and Deutsche Telekom.
Mojio claims its open...
Kagan: Connected car is the next big growth opportunity
The automotive industry is being shaken up by the next big technology wave of the "internet of things" and connected car. We are always looking for the next, big, hot opportunity for growth, and today there are so many different areas I often feel...
Top trends in the connected car market
BI Business Intelligence estimates more than 380 million connected cars will be on the road by 2021 – and the market is picking up speed faster than expected, even from a year ago. In the U.S., Parks Associates estimates the U.S. connected vehicle market...
Who’s talking up connected car services?
Who's talking about the connected car?
Executives from a range of industries beyond automotive have been speaking with investors and analysts about how they see their prospects for benefiting from connected car services. RCR Wireless News went through recent comments from a number of industries to...
Autonomous vehicles key reason Ford sees 25% increase in patents
Ford Motor Company registered 1,442 patents this year, a 25% increase from 2015, and the most among the largest automakers in the U.S., according to the Detroit Free Press.
Based on data compiled by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Toyota was granted 1,368 patents...
What is automotive Ethernet?
The use of automotive Ethernet is on the rise as in-vehicles systems support more complex computing needs. RCR Wireless News</i? takes a look at the basics of the technology.
What is automotive Ethernet?
Automotive Ethernet is the use of an Ethernet-based network for connections between in-vehicle...
Feature Report: Connected Car connectivity and services – is the industry ready?
Services beyond connectivity are expected to play a large role in how operators derive value from adding millions of connected vehicles to their networks, from billing and analytics to software updates and more.
RCR examines the services side of the connected car ecosystem, including what...
Feature Report: Connected Car connectivity and services – is the industry ready?
Services beyond connectivity are expected to play a large role in how operators derive value from adding millions of connected vehicles to their networks, from billing and analytics to software updates and more.
RCR examines the services side of the connected car ecosystem, including what...
China Unicom Global unveils U.K. MVNO
MVNO set to use O2 and China Unicom network infrastructure.
China Unicom Global launched its CUniq mobile virtual network operator service in the U.K., which is offered with its one card, multiple number service that allows customers to buy a SIM card abroad...
Intel’s new IoT chief brings entrepreneurial background
Intel is hiring ARM's EVP of strategy, Tom Lantzsch, to head up "internet of things" initiatives for the world's largest chipmaker. ARM and Intel are bitter rivals when it comes to designing cores for mobile processors, a market ARM has dominated for years. Lantzsch...
Software developers and network engineers needed for connected car projects
Cubic Telecom is recruiting for 60 new positions as connected car projects expand
Irish global connectivity platform provider Cubic Telecom is seeking to recruit additional staff for its Dublin office as the company increases its focus on connected car projects.
“As a result of our...
Samsung buys Harman to expand IoT, connected cars footprint
Samsung yesterday announced it will acquire audio giant Harman for $112 per share in cash, or total equity value of approximately $8 billion. Samsung is set to use Harman as a platform to expand its presence in the large and rapidly growing "internet of things"...
Samsung buys Harman to expand IoT, connected cars footprint
Samsung yesterday announced it will acquire audio giant Harman for $112.00 per share in cash, or total equity value of approximately $8.0 billion. Samsung is using Harman as a platform to expand its presence in the large and rapidly growing market of IoT connected...
Reality Check: 5G networks create lucrative opportunities for carriers
5G is set to move mobile operators away from being a dumb pipe and towards lucrative support for new industries like autonomous vehicles
It's been said ad nauseam that technology never sleeps, relentlessly evolving and changing while creating business disruptions along the way. This reality...
Intel’s new IoT processors, the Atom E3900 series
IoT processors from Intel
Earlier this week at IoT Solutions World Congress, Intel announced the next generation of the Intel Atom processors for "internet of things" applications. The new Intel Atom E3900 series is designed to support the rapid development and the growing complexity of IoT businesses. Intel claims...
Intel’s new IoT processors, the Atom E3900 series
IoT processors from Intel
Earlier this week at IoT Solutions World Congress, Intel announced the next generation of the Intel Atom processors for IoT applications. The new Intel Atom E3900 series is designed to support the rapid development and the growing complexity of IoT businesses. Intel claims...
Testing the connected car, Anritsu to feature solution at Automotive Test Expo
Anritsu will showcase test solutions that verify connected car designs at the Automotive Test Expo to be held Oct. 25-27 in Novi, Michigan. In addition to product demonstrations, Anritsu will present a roadmap on LTE and how to test connected car systems using wireless technology.
The...
Testing the connected car: Anritsu’s solutions at Automotive Test Expo
Anritsu will showcase test solutions that verify connected car designs at the Automotive Test Expo held on October 25 to 27 in Novi, Michigan. In addition to product demonstrations, Anritsu will present a roadmap on LTE and how to test connected car systems using wireless technology.
The...
AT&T outlines 5G network architecture
AUSTIN, Texas – AT&T outlined a vision for "5G" networks using millimeter wave technology at this year's Texas Wireless Summit. The carrier also demonstrated its 5G network technology with Ericsson.
Arunabha Ghosh, director of wireless communications at AT&T Labs, said mm wave spectrum is plentiful but can...
Autonomous cars, 5G and startups: Texas Wireless Summit 2016
AUSTIN, Texas – Connecting the wireless industry with cutting-edge academic research is the mission of The University of Texas at Austin's Wireless Networking and Communications Group, and today the group's signature event is the stage for AT&T's first public demonstration of "5G" millimeter wave technology....
Automotive IoT use cases brought on by the connected car
The connected car changes everything
Of all the domains the "internet of things" has impacted, the automotive industry, with its connected car, seems to be creating the most interest from both enterprises and consumers. Cars are changing at an incredible rate, and industry leaders, government authorities and...
Automotive IoT use cases brought on by the connected car
The connected car changes everything
Of all the domains IoT has impacted, the automotive industry, with its connected car, seems to be creating the most interest from both enterprises and consumers. Cars are changing at an incredible rate, and industry leaders, government authorities and prospective buyers...