Articles tagged with: Gprs and Telematics

Airbiquity Taps Telenor for International M2M Data Services

Airbiquity and Telenor Connexion, a provider of M2M connectivity solutions, have announced a partnership to enable in-vehicle connectivity for applications in automotive, portable navigation and fleet solutions across Europe.  more

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NXP and Siemens Develop GPS/GSM-based Road Charging Platform

NXP and Siemens Mobility have reached an agreement to collaborate with each other in order to develop NXPÃ's new ATOP (Automotive Telematics On Board Unit Platform) into the 'single chip on-board unit' system based on GPS and GSM. Commercial use is planned for the first half of 2010.  more

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186 million machines will be connected to mobile networks in 2012

According to new a research report from the analyst firm Berg Insight, the number of cellular network connections used for machine-to-machine communication will grow from 37.5 million connections in 2007 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37.9 percent to 186 million connections in 2012.  more

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3G to Capture 30% of M2M Market, but don't Ignore Municipal Wi-Fi"

Cellular Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications first started in the era of analog cellular connectivity, and have largely shifted now to 2G gprs and CDMA connectivity. Certain M2M applications can benefit from the higher data rates than 3G cellular offers, and it is tempting to assume that all M2M communications will be 3G eventually. more

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