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Panasonic On The Hunt For Acquisition Targets

Japanese electronics giant Panasonic Corp said it is gearing up to spend 1 trillion yen ($8.4 billion) on acquisitions over the next four years, bolstered by a stronger profit outlook for its...

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IBM To Invest $3B In ‘Internet of Things’ Services

International Business Machines Corp announced that it will invest $3 billion over the next four years in a new ‘Internet of Things’ unit, hoping to offer its expertise in gathering and making sense of...

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BlackBerry To Offer Security Function For IoT

BlackBerry Ltd announced that it will be offering a new certificate service that will help bring the security level it offers on smartphones to a slew of devices from cars to smart meters. Certicom, a...

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Samsung Tease Of A New Gear Smartwatch

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd dropped hints that there may be a new version of its Gear smartwatch on Friday, the same day that rival Apple Inc’s long-awaited wearable devices went on sale. The South...

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GE Partners With Qualcomm, Apple In LED Lights Venture

General Electric Co announced partnerning up with Qualcomm Inc and Apple Inc as it uses digital technology and the growing appetite for data to reinvigorate its 130-year-old lighting business. With...

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Intel Awards RealSense Developers

"We also will continue mobilising our resources to inspire, educate and advance innovation through programmes such as the Intel Developer Zone, where developers can engage to find new software tools...

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Fujitsu To Debut Wearable Tags For IoT

Fujitsu has designed stamp-sized wearable sensor tags that can tell whether users have changed their location or posture, fallen down or are experiencing body temperature changes. The tags transmit...

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Huawei Jumps Into IoT With New Operating System

China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, known for its telecom equipment, became the latest tech giant to present its own take on the ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT), centered on an operating system designed to...

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Android Looking To Push Deeper Into The Home

Android, already the most widely used operating system in smartphones, may find its way into refrigerators, door locks and all manner of other “smart” appliances around the home. The OS will be in the...

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Acer Shifts Focus To IoT

Acer is still churning out PCs, but the Taiwanese vendor is far more bullish about the Internet of Things (IoT), a market the company doesn’t want to miss out on. Acer held a news conference not for a...

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Are Notebook Sales On The Rise?

Part of this is because Redmond is allowing consumers to freely upgrade their existing PCs to Windows 10, making purchasing a new PC no longer important.

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Ericsson Developing Next-gen LTE, Focuses On IoT

Ericsson is developing LTE with faster upload speeds, as well as using unlicensed spectrum to speed up downloads and customizing the technology for Internet of Things applications. The Swedish telecom...

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Samsung To Bring 6GB Of DRAM To Smartphones

Samsung announced that it’s mass-producing the first 12Gbit LPDDR4 DRAM chip, which will introduce 6GB DRAM for mobile devices. Based on its 20-nanometer-class process technology, Samsung said the new...

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Sony To Acquire Toshiba’s Sensor Business

Toshiba Corp is offload its image sensor business to Sony Corp for around 20 billion yen ($164.68 million) as part of a restructuring plan laid out earlier this year, sources with knowledge of the deal...

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Verizon Launches ThingSpace For IoT Development

Verizon has rolled out ThingSpace, a development platform for companies of all sizes to create Internet of Things applications more efficiently and then later manage those apps. The carrier also...

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IBM Introduces New Technology For Data Protection

At the beginning of the year IBM announced Identity Mixer, a new technology for protecting users’ personal data during authentication. On Friday, it announced that the technology is now available to...

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BlackBerry To Push QNX Operating System For IoT

BlackBerry CEO John Chen hopes for the start of something good in Las Vegas. The company is planning to push its QNX real-time operating system for the Internet of Things at CES, the giant consumer...

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Sony Pivots Towards IoT With Altair Acquisition

Sony has signed a deal to purchase chip company Altair Semiconductor for $212 million in a bid to strengthen its offering for the Internet of Things market. Altair, based in Israel, is a developer of...

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Is Mozilla Dropping Smartphones For IoT?

One of the solutions through the internal tests early doors is the Firefox Smart TV platform, an already fragmented market that should still be licking its wounds from the Matchstick debacle.

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Nokia, Ericcson Talk 5G Timelines

Ericsson, the world’s top supplier of wireless equipment, said on Monday it expects 150 million users to be on next-generation 5G networks five years from now, steering clear of an industry debate over...

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