According to market estimates from Berg Insight there are some 35 million alarm systems in Western and Central Europe. Most of them are unmonitored local alarms but about 20 percent, 7 million, are high security alarms monitored by an alarm response centre and these require some kind of communication technology. Penetration rate for alarms differs substantially from market to market, but is generally in the range of 1-10 percent of all households and is expected to grow significantly over the next coming years. Read more
Machine-to-machine communications (M2M) is a rapidly growing field of business. Across the globe, more and more industries are moving towards integrated connectivity solutions into machines, devices and vehicles of different kinds. The purpose may vary but the overall objective is naturally to stay competitive. Connected products bring business value through: Read more
1 April 2009
Offer to include dual-mode M2M wireless services that combine GSM and satellite networks Read more
30 March 2009
By taking advantage of the latest in Global Positioning System (GPS) and GSM technology, the personal GPS locator device will bring family safety to a whole new level. Read more
3 March 2009
(Cebit, Hannover, Germany, March 3, 2009) By combining the two market leader’s expertise, sales and market shares are expected to increase for both parties. Furthermore, an increased global knowledge and understanding of the benefits of using different M2M solutions is expected. Read more