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IoT news of the week for Aug. 19, 2022

August 19, 2022 by Stacey Higginbotham

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This story was first published in the Aug. 19 issue of my weekly newsletter.  Company behind Helium network acquires 5G biz: Nova Labs, the company that helped create the Helium decentralized IoT network, has acquired FreedomFi, its partner in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Amazon, FreedomFi, GM, Helium, Honeywell, Nova Labs, samsung, Telit, Thales

Helium’s investment and 5G plans explained

August 23, 2021 by Stacey Higginbotham

Earlier this month, Andreessen Horowitz announced it was part of a $111 million investment in Helium. But the facts of the deal were a bit murky. The money from Andreessen was an investment in Helium Network Tokens (HNTs), not an investment in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: 5G, Amazon, FreedomFi, Helium, LoRa, Sidewalk

Podcast: Lawsuits galore and Silicon Labs bets it all on the IoT

April 29, 2021 by Stacey Higginbotham

This week's show starts off with two lawsuits: the first filed by ADT alleging trademark infringement against Ring, and the second a decision by the Seventh Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals related to police accessing cell phone location data … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: adt, Apple, Digicert, Eve, Everactive, FreedomFi, Helium, homekit, Jiobit, Life360, OpenSpace, Qt, Ring, Safehub, Silicon Labs, Thread, Very, WeMo

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