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Nokia and Nordic Semiconductor to simplify IoT Standard Essential Patent licensing

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

Espoo, Finland and Oslo, Norway Nokia and Nordic Semiconductor announced today a pioneering new approach to licensing the use of cellular IoT Standard Essential Patents.

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  • Espoo, Finland and Oslo, Norway Nokia and Nordic Semiconductor announced today a pioneering new approach to licensing the use of cellular IoT Standard Essential Patents.
  • This new agreement, which is the first of its kind, will simplify and speed up the Standard Essential Patent (SEP) licensing process and provide greater transparency and predictability to companies delivering IoT products and services.
  • Kjetil Holstad, EVP Product Management at Nordic Semiconductor said: Nordic Semiconductor is all about making IoT easy for its customers.
  • Nordic Semiconductor is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in ultra low power wireless technology for the IoT.

Polte Welcomes IoT Executive Tim Newberg as Polte VP of Sales

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

DALLAS, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Polte, innovator of Cloud Location over Cellular (C-LoC) technology, today announced the appointment of Tim Newberg as VP of Sales.

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  • DALLAS, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Polte, innovator of Cloud Location over Cellular (C-LoC) technology, today announced the appointment of Tim Newberg as VP of Sales.
  • Newberg will lead Polte sales operations, focused on extending the Polte Location API's reach into global 4G/5G Massive IoT markets.
  • Newberg is a proven IoT executive with more than twenty five years of experience in the wireless industry.
  • "The differentiation Polte's unique cloud-based cellular location technology has brought to market is intriguing and fills a significant gap in what's possible with asset tracking," Polte VP of Sales Tim Newberg said.

Baumer, Infineon, Qualcomm Innovation Center, Percepio and Silicon Labs Select Zephyr RTOS for their Next Generation of Products and Solutions

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

These new members have selected Zephyr RTOS as one of the key technologies to build their next generation of connected products and solutions.

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  • These new members have selected Zephyr RTOS as one of the key technologies to build their next generation of connected products and solutions.
  • Zephyr is built with an emphasis on broad chipset support, security, dependability, longterm support releases and a growing open source ecosystem.
  • "It will help these new members with development, delivery, and maintenance across a wide variety of products and models.
  • We look forward to working with our new members to improve the technology their products and solutions are based on."

CES 2022 Showcases Matter Momentum and a Wave of News from Connectivity Standards Alliance Members

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

"It was great to see increased momentum at CES for Matter support by large and small brands across the smart home ecosystem," said Creative Strategies' Carolina Milanesi.

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  • "It was great to see increased momentum at CES for Matter support by large and small brands across the smart home ecosystem," said Creative Strategies' Carolina Milanesi.
  • For details of the Matter related announcements made during CES 2022 by CSA members, please visit our LinkedIn posts and follow us for upcoming news as it becomes available.
  • The Connectivity Standards Alliance, formerly the Zigbee Alliance, is the foundation and future of the Internet of Things (IoT).
  • Find out more about the Alliance at www.csa-iot.org , and Matter at www.buildwithmatter.com ; or follow us on: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn .

Polte Joins Nordic Semiconductor's Partner Program Providing Massive IoT Location Technology

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

DALLAS, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nordic Semiconductor today announced that Polte, innovator of Cloud Location over Cellular (C-LoC) technology, has joined the Nordic Partner Program as a Solution Partner.

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  • DALLAS, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nordic Semiconductor today announced that Polte, innovator of Cloud Location over Cellular (C-LoC) technology, has joined the Nordic Partner Program as a Solution Partner.
  • Together, Polte and Nordic Semiconductor are providing an out-of-the-box ready location solution leveraging Polte's CoreRes (CR) capability via the Polte Location API.
  • Polte CR is a Massive IoT location service targeted at developers of asset tracking solutions using Nordic's nRF9160 SiP.
  • Companies already working with Nordic wishing to become Nordic Partner Program Design or Solution partners should contact their Nordic sales representative.

Amazon Joins The Thread Group’s Board of Directors

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

The Thread Group , an industry alliance addressing IoT convergence, and challenges around security, energy footprint, and architecture at the network layer, today announced the addition of Amazon to its Board of Directors.

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  • The Thread Group , an industry alliance addressing IoT convergence, and challenges around security, energy footprint, and architecture at the network layer, today announced the addition of Amazon to its Board of Directors.
  • With this appointment, Amazon will continue to advance Thread as a key technology supported by Matter, a unified IP-based connectivity protocol.
  • Amazon joins 12 existing member companies across the IoT ecosystem on the Thread Groups Board of Directors , including other leading smart home and building technology providers such as Google and Apple.
  • Formed in 2013, the non-profit Thread Group is focused on making Thread the foundation for the internet of things in homes and commercial buildings.

Espressif Joins ZBOSS Open Initiative (ZOI), a Community for Royalty-Free Zigbee® PRO Stack Software

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

This is a community of companies with a shared understanding about the value of community, when it comes to building and maintaining a Zigbee PRO software platform.

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  • This is a community of companies with a shared understanding about the value of community, when it comes to building and maintaining a Zigbee PRO software platform.
  • ZOI's unique, community approach to stack maintenance and development is ever stronger with industry leaders like Espressif.
  • We know that ZBOSS and the ZOI community are a perfect fit for bringing Espressif's first Zigbee offering to their global customer base."
  • ZBOSS is a Connectivity Standards Alliance, formerly Zigbee Alliance, certified, hardware agnostic, cross-platform, high-performance Zigbee software protocol stack developed by DSR Corporation.

Worldwide Bluetooth Smart & Smart Ready Industry to 2026 - Increasing Investment in Smart Homes Presents Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, October 8, 2021

The Global Bluetooth Smart & Smart Ready Market is estimated to be USD 5.61 Bn in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 8.6 Bn by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 8.91%.

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  • The Global Bluetooth Smart & Smart Ready Market is estimated to be USD 5.61 Bn in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 8.6 Bn by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 8.91%.
  • Sensors are getting applications all over, from everyday sensors in homes to the high-end precision sensors in businesses and laboratories.
  • Though, low data streaming ability is one of the major hindering factors for the growth of the Bluetooth smart and smart ready market.
  • The report offers a comprehensive evaluation of the Global Bluetooth Smart & Smart Ready Market.

Insights on the Bluetooth Smart & Smart Ready Global Market to 2026 - by Technology, Application and Geography

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Friday, October 8, 2021

DUBLIN, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Bluetooth Smart & Smart Ready Market (2021-2026) by Technology, Application, Geography, Competitive Analysis and the Impact of Covid-19 with Ansoff Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Bluetooth Smart & Smart Ready Market (2021-2026) by Technology, Application, Geography, Competitive Analysis and the Impact of Covid-19 with Ansoff Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Global Bluetooth Smart & Smart Ready Market is estimated to be USD 5.61 Bn in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 8.6 Bn by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 8.91%.
  • Though, low data streaming ability is one of the major hindering factors for the growth of the Bluetooth smart and smart ready market.
  • The report offers a comprehensive evaluation of the Global Bluetooth Smart & Smart Ready Market.

Strategy Analytics: Qualcomm Dominates With 52 Percent Revenue Share in Cellular Basebands in Q2 2021

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

According to Strategy Analytics, the global cellular baseband market grew 16 percent to $7.2 billion in Q2 2021.

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  • According to Strategy Analytics, the global cellular baseband market grew 16 percent to $7.2 billion in Q2 2021.
  • 2Q 2021 Baseband Processor Market (Source: Strategy Analytics, Inc.)
    The Strategy Analytics' Handset Component Technologies (HCT) research report " Baseband Market Share Tracker Q2 2021: Qualcomm Leads with 52 Percent Revenue Share " estimates Qualcomm, MediaTek, Samsung LSI, Unisoc and Intel captured the top-five cellular baseband revenue share spots in Q2 2021.
  • Qualcomm led the baseband market with a 52 percent revenue share in Q2 2021, followed by MediaTek with 30 percent and Samsung LSI with 10 percent.
  • 5G basebands accounted for almost two-thirds of baseband revenue in Q2 2021.