BT sells fleet management business and diversification opportunity
Just as almost every telco is searching for new ways to diversify and target non-core revenues, BT has decided to sell its Fleet Solutions business unit.
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Qualcomm spends $47 billion on NXP for car, IoT and NFC chips
As rumoured mobile chip giant Qualcomm has decided to accelerate its diversification by dropping $47 billion on Dutch chip-maker NXP.
Qualcomm announces wireless charging breakthroughs
Mobile chip giant Qualcomm has unveiled a new technology that it claims will allow wireless charging for devices with metal cases for the first time.
Ericsson details strategic plans beyond telecoms sector
Swedish networking giant Ericsson has made no attempt to hide the fact that it needs to diversify in order to survive and the nature of that diversification just got a bit clearer.
Volvo joins pilot project using cloud platform to aggregate road condition data
Volvo Car Group, the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) and the Norwegian Public Roads Administration (Statens Vegvesen) are initiating a pilot project that will send road condition information from individual vehicles to a cloud-based system to improve public safety, the organisations said Wednesday.
Over the air updates to slash car recall rates
With between 60 and 70 per cent of vehicle recalls in North America and Europe due to software glitches, research suggests that over the air (OTA) software updates to wireless-capable cars could be a game changer for the automotive industry.
Blackberry to push software updates to vehicles
Handset maker Blackberry has unveiled a solution for car manufacturers that lets them manage and deliver over-the-air (OTA) software updates to vehicles.
DT and Gemalto announce BMW telematics deployment
Deutsche Telekom and digital security and machine to machine (M2M) specialist Gemalto have announced that their M2M solution is being embedded by German auto manufacturer BMW as part of the European Commission’s eCall initiative, designed to enable rapid response assistance for people in road accidents.
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