Installed Base of Connected Devices to Reach 1.34 Billion in 2016

In 2011, the global market for household consumer electronics (CE) continued its rapid shift toward “connected devices,” which are devices that have the ability to connect directly to the Internet or to a home network and can deliver IP-based video content. Read more »

25 January 2012 | B2C,Broadband

Major Standards Development Organizations Agree on a Global Initiative for M2M Standardization

Major Standards Development Organizations recognize that M2M services often rely upon communications networks for connectivity between the myriad of devices in the field and the M2M application servers, and have identified the need for a common cost-efficient, easily and widely available M2M Service Layer, which can be readily embedded within various hardware and software. Read more »

18 January 2012 | B2B,Hardware developers stuff,Software developers stuff

Swissvoice IH 250 First CAT-iq 2.0 Certified Handset

Swissvoice is proud to announce that its new IH250 handset has received CAT-iq 2.0 certification from the DECT forum. Read more »

15 January 2012 | CAT-iq,cat-iq market

Intel Corporation announced the availability of the mobile Intel Atom processor-based platform

formerly codenamed “Cedar Trail.” Read more »

28 December 2011 | Hardware developers stuff

Time Warner Cable and Comcast are entering the home security business

Would you trust the cable companies to guard your family jewels, gold and silver? Read more »

16 December 2011 | Broadband,Security

Smart meters failed to lower energy bills

Therefore new monitoring products promise to actually do lower your energy bill Read more »

9 December 2011 | Home Automation,Smart Energy / Water

Broadcom breaks into top five for smartphone chip suppliers

According to a third quarter report by market research firm Strategy Analytics, Broadcom is now one of the top five suppliers of chips for smartphones Read more »

7 December 2011 | Hardware developers stuff,Telecom

STMicroelectronics has released validated drivers for OpenTV 5 from NAGRA

Industry’s first validated drivers for NAGRA’s OpenTV 5 middleware jump-starts deployment of set-top boxes offering next-generation user experiences Read more »

6 December 2011 | Hardware developers stuff,Software developers stuff

Rapid STD method developed

Japanese researchers develop an on-line search tool for rapidly detecting spoken words in speech and video on the internet Read more »

6 December 2011 | Software developers stuff

Opera Mini included into MediaTek’s MRE Platform

Boost up web browsing on smart-feature phones Read more »

2 December 2011 | Software developers stuff,Telecom