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Digi Offers Industry’s First Sprint Certified 3G System-on-Module
Sprint customers can easily develop cloud connected devices with ConnectCore 3G and iDigi® Device Cloud™ Digi International (NASDAQ: DGII) today announced that the ConnectCore® 3G – an embedded 3G system-on-module with integrated application processing – is now certified by Sprint. This means Sprint customers can easily add 3G connectivity to their devices without having to go through the Sprint certification process. The ConnectCore 3G also offers out-of-the-box cloud connectivity [...]
Sprint’s Open Solutions Conference Showcases Real M2M Solutions Producing Tangible Benefits
Having long been a leader in M2M technology, Sprint is hosting its 11th annual Open Solutions Conference (OSC) Nov. 2 – 4 in Santa Clara, Calif., highlighting the company’s open strategy to provide enterprises, developers and entrepreneurs with valuable Sprint support. Sprint (NYSE: S) machine-to-machine (M2M) executives know “I wish I could …” is a phrase uttered by almost everyone on earth. In the M2M world, “I wish I could” might apply to … Automating and monitoring energy usage [...]
Sprint and IDEAL LIFE Address Rising Medical Costs and Enhance Access to Health Care with Wireless Health Monitoring
Patients check vitals at self-service kiosks while results are instantly transmitted to their doctors via Wireless M2M technology Sprint (NYSE: S) and IDEAL LIFE® today announced they have launched wireless kiosks for users to capture health and wellness information remotely. The kiosks transmit medical data using Sprint’s wireless network and are indicative of a trend within the health care industry toward more self-management and preventative care. IDEAL LIFE is already known for its remote [...]
u-blox recognized as a preferred wireless module supplier for Sprint
Contract for CDMA modems includes certification and business development Through the recent purchase of Fusion Wireless, u‑blox, the Swiss embedded positioning and wireless chip and module company, has become a preferred wireless module provider to Sprint, a leading U.S.-based telecommunications carrier serving over 52 million customers. The agreement includes fast-track modem certification as well as joint business activities to develop machine-to-machine (M2M) devices using u-blox’s compact CDMA and GPS modules. “With u-blox’s [...]
Sprint Teams with Neptune on Advanced Water Meters
Smart meters, M2M, wireless network support remote data collection and improve accuracy Sprint (NYSE: S) and Neptune Technology Group Inc. (“Neptune”) are working together to modernize the nation's utility infrastructure. By combining the Sprint wireless network and machine-to-machine (M2M) expertise with Neptune’s automated metering solutions with one of the best life cycle values in the industry, these companies are helping utilities collect consumption and diagnostic data. The [...]
Sprint, SmartLabs and Proliphix Make Energy Management Available to Businesses and Consumers
Companies reduce energy costs and enhance the overall effectiveness of the smart grid. Open networks, machine-to-machine (M2M) technology and collaboration make the grid smarter. Modernizing the nation's electric infrastructure will likely be a daunting task that will take utilities years to implement; however, there are proactive steps that businesses and homeowners can take today to more effectively manage energy consumption. With that in mind, Sprint (NYSE: S) is working with Proliphix and SmartLabs to [...]
Digi Launches New 3G iDigi Development Kit
Sprint uses kits to demonstrate the power of cloud-enabled M2M communications Digi International (NASDAQ: DGII) today introduced the iDigi® Gateway Development Kit with 3G cellular connectivity. The kit demonstrates how remote devices can be connected wirelessly over cellular networks and integrated into a cloud environment with ease. It contains all of the hardware, software and documentation necessary for ZigBee-to-3G cellular Internet connectivity, iDigi Web services and Digi [...]
A+ Tracker Vehicle Telematics Technology Certified by Sprint Wireless
Device enables next-generation “connected car apps” to address distracted driving, improve fleet vehicle fuel management and performance. Applus, the global leader in automotive emissions and diagnostic testing solutions, announced today that its wireless vehicle telematics device, the A+ Tracker, has earned certification for use over the Sprint wireless network. Sprint is the first wireless carrier to enable the device on its network. The A+ Tracker is a simple, self-installed after-market device that integrates a comprehensive set [...]
US Energy Group, Special Applied Intelligence and Sprint Collaborate to Make Buildings More Energy Efficient
US Energy Group and Special Applied Intelligence (Special AI) announce an agreement to deliver wireless 4G service to buildings with US Energy Group's market-leading Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS). Last fall US Energy began a five-building trial of Special AI's ManagedGrid.net service, running on the Sprint 4G network. US Energy now relies on ManagedGrid.net for connectivity to over 120 critical locations in New York City with more being installed daily. According to the U.S. Green Buildings Council, residential and [...]
Sprint: M2M to play major role in battle for consumers
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: US operator Sprint Nextel believes the nascent machine-to-machine (M2M) sector will fuel mobile growth in the next few years and serve as a competitive differentiator in the hunt for new customers. “I think the industry itself is going to be riding a very large growth curve over the next 3, 5 to even 10 years around connected devices versus the standard way we’ve taken a look at the marketplace from a human subscriber perspective,” Wayne Ward, VP of the carrier’s Emerging Solutions business unit, told Mobile [...]
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