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Cologne-based maker of managed connectivity services for IoT devices 1NCE has announced that it’s signed a deal with Japan’s SoftBank Corp. that will see the latter selling 1NCE IoT services exclusively in 19 APAC markets.

It has been a month since Unabiz was declared the new owner of IoT tech provider and network operator Sigfox. And it has been a couple of weeks (such is the workload) since Enterprise IoT Insights was passed a shareholders’ note from the Sigfox legal team, signed on behalf of incumbent chief exec Jeremy Prince, to state the main tech unit, Sigfox SA, went for just €3.3 million in the end – and the French network, Sigfox SAS, went for only €300,000. It is unclear from the letter whether the €3.3 million fee included the €300,000 for Sigfox SAS, as well.

Object Management Group® (OMG®) announced Responsible Computing (RC™), a new consortium comprised of technology innovators working together to address sustainable development goals.

AI implementation has been subject to much debate recently as organizations try to understand the best ways to tap into the potential of its latest technology offerings. It’s no surprise that companies that can do so will gain a distinct advantage over competitors. Our expert contributor and the founding partner of Transforma Insights, Matt Hatton, unpacks recent research findings on key enterprise use-case of AI to thrive in a competitive market.

Jim Morrish, Founding Partner of Transforma Insights has kindly made an in-depth Edge Computing Tutorial for our channel.

This week’s top picks reflect the evolution of work and how the Great Resignation will impact the IT jobs market. A new dangerous remote access trojan (RAT) is available on dark web forums. Next, check out why AWS skills matter more than ever in the cloud era. Industry heavyweight Matt Hatton, Founding Partner at Transforma Insights and Toolbox expert contributor, quantifies the growth and adoption of AI.

Spanish telecoms and IT group Telefónica is willing to splash the cash to become a major player in the UK IT services market.

Sierra Wireless, a world leading MVNO and IoT solutions provider, today announced an expanded agreement with T-Mobile, the 5G leader, with the largest and fastest nationwide 5G network in the United States, bolstering its global Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) connectivity offering via its Smart Connectivity service.

Sparkle, the international division of TIM (Telecom Italia), has launched a new Internet of Things (IoT) solution designed to help international companies control their IoT assets across multiple countries.

A group of independent analysts closed MWC Barcelona 2022 with a determination to uncouple open radio access network (RAN) hype from reality.