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Retail Asia20/09/2021

China’s industry ministry published a notice on Thursday telling companies to step up cyber and data security oversight over connected vehicles, saying that security risks in the industry had become increasingly prominent. All relevant companies should establish data security management systems and regularly assess risks from network attacks, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology […]

Retail Asia29/05/2019

Global shipments of connected wearables are forecast to grow from 116.8 million units in 2018 to reach 238.5 million units in 2023, representing a CAGR of 15.4%, according to research firm Berg Insights. Bluetooth will remain the primary connectivity option in the coming years. A total of 67.7 million of the wearables sold in 2023 […]

Retail Asia05/04/2019

South Korean eyewear label Gentle Monster has partnered with Chinese tech giant Huawei to produced connected eyewear. The networked eyeglass frames allow wearers to answer calls without picking up their phone, and feature antennae, noise-reduction microphones and speakers tucked behind the ear. “Smart eyewear is different than the smart phone or the smart watch,” said […]

Retail Asia02/06/2017

Honeywell has launched a new Connected Freight solution that gives shippers and logistics companies unprecedented ability to monitor shipments of high-value and perishable goods, helping prevent costly damage and loss. The new solution, developed in collaboration with Intel and third-party logistics companies, provides real-time information about the location and condition of critical freight while in transit. […]

Retail Asia08/02/2017

SK Telecom achieved what it says is the world’s fastest 5G speed for a connected car during a demonstration conducted with Ericsson and BMW Korea. SKT said the trio has successfully tested its pilot 5G network on a connected car running at 170 kilometers per hour, reaching a 3.6Gbps transmission speed over the 28-GHz band. […]

Retail Asia12/12/2016

ABI Research estimates that there will be more than 10 million network connections to vending machines by the end of this year, ABI Research estimates. The install base is expected to reach nearly 24 million connections in 2021 for a compound annual growth rate of 17%. The research firm said the vending machine ecosystem is […]

Retail Asia17/07/2016

Japan’s KDDI has selected Gemalto to provide the platform to enable secure connectivity for connected cars and IoT applications worldwide. Gemalto will provide its LinqUs On-Demand Connectivity (ODC) subscription management solution and embedded SIMs (eSIMs) to the operator. As a result, KDDI can expect to provision any requested operator’s profile on connected cars equipped with pre-embedded […]

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China Tells Firms To Boost Cyber, Data Security Oversight On Connected Vehicles

Connected wearable shipments to hit 239m in 2023

Gentle Monster, Huawei team up over smart eyewear

Honeywell unveils new Connected Freight solution

SKT, Ericsson, BMW achieve 3.6Gbps for 5G connected car trial

Connected vending machines to pass 10m this year

KDDI taps Gemalto for connected cars and IoT