Berg Insight says that global cellular IoT connections grew an impressive 22 percent in 2021. According to the company’s analysts, global cellular IoT connections reached 2.1 billion last year. No particular region stood out for growth. The major regional markets of China, Western Europe, and North America grew similarly during the year as the world…
The pandemic has triggered more demand for online shopping and fueled many smaller retailers to establish their own online offerings. Japanese commerce enabler AnyMind, which helps brands and influencers’ online operations, has closed a ¥5 billion (approximately $36 million) Series D round on the back of that boost to make additional acquisitions in Japan and…
Gbike, a South Korea-based micromobility Gcooter operator, is acquiring Hyundai Motor’s shared micromobility sharing platform ZET as it wants to increase its market share and create technological synergies via ZET’s fleet management system. Gbike CEO Walter Yoon told TechCrunch that the deal, which is its first acquisition, will be completed in early August. The financial terms of…
Gbike, a South Korea-based micromobility Gcooter operator, is acquiring Hyundai Motor’s shared micromobility sharing platform ZET as it wants to increase its market share and create technological synergies via ZET’s fleet management system. Gbike CEO Walter Yoon told TechCrunch that the deal, which is its first acquisition, will be completed in early August. The financial terms of…
Gbike, a South Korea-based micromobility Gcooter operator, is acquiring Hyundai Motor’s shared micromobility sharing platform ZET as it wants to increase its market share and create technological synergies via ZET’s fleet management system. Gbike CEO Walter Yoon told TechCrunch that the deal, which is its first acquisition, will be completed in early August. The financial terms of…
Airtel has implemented two industrial use cases for quality improvement and operational efficiency at Bosch’s facility Indian operator Bharti Airtel said it has completed a trial of what it claims to be India’s first 5G private network, at the Bosch Automotive Electronics India (RBAI) facility in Bengaluru. Airtel noted that the 5G private network…
Most of us who have ever visited a hospital know that wireless connectivity (typically Wi-Fi) is available for patient connectivity, but wireless does a lot more than that in healthcare settings, and now it’s taking an even larger role. As healthcare continues to evolve, hospitals and clinics are constantly leveraging new technology to improve patient…
Buying the best cable modem is a way to keep more money in your wallet and less flowing out to your internet provider. Buy a modem and you put an end to the rental fees your ISP is likely charging you for that modem it set you up with. Oh, you thought that modem was…
Google Wallet was announced at Google I/O 2022 earlier this year, and now it’s finally starting to roll out to the public. Although there was plenty of initial confusion about how the app would differ from G Pay, Google’s other wallet-esque app, the differences have finally become clear as Android users are able to compare…
Uber has agreed to settle a lawsuit alleging that the ride-hail company violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by overcharging riders with disabilities. The company will offer several million dollars in compensation to more than 65,000 Uber users who were “charged discriminatory fees due to disability,” according to a statement from the United States…
