Zentri specializes in cloud-controlled solutions. Silicon Labs, a chip and software developer focused on the internet of things, is securing a ready market for its solutions with the purchase of …
Martha DeGrasse
Martha DeGrasse
Martha DeGrasse is the publisher of Network Builder Reports (nbreports.com). At RCR, Martha authored more than 20 in-depth feature reports and more than 2,400 news articles. She also created the Mobile Minute and the 5 Things to Know Today series. Prior to joining RCR Wireless News, Martha produced business and technology news for CNN and Dow Jones in New York and managed the online editorial group at Hoover’s Online before taking a number of years off to be at home when her children were young. Martha is the board president of Austin's Trinity Center and is a member of the Women's Wireless Leadership Forum.
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Silicon Labs buys Wi-Fi module maker >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T adds almost a million subs, books billion dollar loss >
AT&T shared several key numbers ahead of its fourth quarter earnings report, scheduled for Jan. 25. In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the carrier said it …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Intel demos retail robot >
Tally is part of new retail platform. Intel CEO Brian Krzanich took the stage at the National Retail Federation’s biggest show of the year to demonstrate a robot called “Tally,” …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">IoT in motion: cash flows to connected vehicles >
Venture capitalists and strategic investors are focusing on “smart” vehicles, from drones to autonomous cars. This week a drone services provider and a maker of augmented reality display technology both …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">IoT in motion: cash flows to connected vehicles >
Venture capitalists and strategic investors are focusing on “smart” vehicles, from drones to autonomous cars. This week a drone services provider and a maker of augmented reality display technology both …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">FTC seeks injunction against Qualcomm >
Regulators claim “no license, no chips” policy hurts competitors. Intel’s efforts to crack the market for baseband processors could get a boost from the U.S. government. This week the Federal …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Intel demos retail robot >
Tally is part of new retail platform. Intel CEO Brian Krzanich took the stage at the National Retail Federation’s biggest show of the year to demonstrate a robot called “Tally,” …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Semiconductor industry sheds jobs as companies consolidate >
Eight multibillion dollar mergers announced within two years Automation is expected to bring big productivity gains to the U.S. economy, but it is also likely to eliminate quality jobs as …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">MIPI Alliance releases new sensor certification >
The MIPI Alliance released a new sensor interface specification designed to streamline sensor integration in smartphones, wearables, “internet of things” devices and automotive systems. MIPI I3C is said to be …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Cisco, HPE and Intel join National Instruments in test lab >
The “internet of things” is connecting more than robots and sensors; it is also connecting companies that normally guard their tests and prototypes from competitors. Test equipment maker National Instruments …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ericsson tapped by China Mobile for IoT platform >
China Mobile said it will use the Ericsson device connectivity platform to streamline its process for provisioning “internet of things” devices, as well as for deploying services to capitalize on …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ericsson tapped by China Mobile for IoT platform >
China Mobile said it will use the Ericsson device connectivity platform to streamline its process for provisioning “internet of things” devices as well as for deploying services to capitalize on …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Cisco, HPE and Intel join National Instruments in test lab >
The “internet of things” is connecting more than robots and sensors; it is also connecting companies that normally guard their tests and prototypes from competitors. Test equipment maker National Instruments …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Samsung chip business charges ahead >
Samsung’s semiconductor business is a bright spot for the world’s largest smartphone maker, and continues to grow despite the company’s on-again off-again relationship with major customer Apple. Samsung Electronics’ most …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">National Instruments launches IoT lab >
Hardware makers are racing to connect almost every kind of industrial machine to the internet, and they know the value of connectivity increases exponentially when those machines can talk to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">LiDAR sensors could make driverless cars affordable >
How long will it be until self-driving cars become part of daily life? For some Americans, the future is literally right around the corner. Google parent Alphabet is preparing to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">LiDAR sensors could make driverless cars affordable >
How long will it be until self-driving cars become part of daily life? For some Americans, the future is literally right around the corner. Google parent Alphabet is preparing to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Qualcomm launches mobile processor for 5G >
After weeks of hype and several leaks in the technical press, Qualcomm’s newest mobile processor finally made its official debut at CES 2017. Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf highlighted the new …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">ZTE reportedly set to slash workforce >
Move may be tied to potential U.S. supply chain disruption. ZTE is reportedly trimming its workforce by 5% as the Chinese company faces the potential loss of access to chipsets …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Verizon partners with Cypress Semiconductor for IoT >
Verizon Wireless is teaming up with the chipmaker that calls itself the leader in advanced embedded system solutions for innovative devices. Verizon and Cyrpress Semiconductor said their partnership will bring …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Verizon certifies LTE Cat M1 modules >
Verizon Wireless certified new LTE Category M1 modules to connect “internet of things” devices with low bandwidth requirements. LTE-only chip makers Sequans and Altair both announced new modules that use …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Intel launches 5G modem >
Intel plans to sample its first 5G modem this year, and the world’s largest chipmaker is determined to win more business with developers of 5G equipment than it has with …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Qualcomm readies IoT solutions, partners with Verizon >
As CES 2017 gets underway in Las Vegas, Qualcomm is making it crystal clear the “internet of things” is a top priority for the chipmaker. On Tuesday, the company announced …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Report: Obama will leave Trump with plan to protect chip industry >
Amid a wave of consolidation in the semiconductor industry, the Obama administration is reportedly preparing a “blueprint for action” to help the incoming Trump administration protect U.S. intellectual property. According …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Qualcomm, Ericsson and SK Telecom to test 5G NR >
Tests expected to accelerate 5G NR specs in 3GPP Release 15. Qualcomm and Ericsson plan to conduct interoperability testing and over-the-air field trials based on 5G “New Radio” standards with …