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Skyworks introduced the SKY5A1007, a new switch in our portfolio of Sky5® product solutions, designed to support the ever-growing demand for cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) connectivity.

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Infinite Computer Solutions announced a strategic collaboration to promote the widespread adoption of smart cities solutions and deliver Internet of Things as a Service (IoTaaS) for plug and play deployment. The collaboration creates an end-to-end, fully managed solution that facilitates digital transformation for smart connected spaces across government, healthcare, construction, entertainment, transportation, manufacturing, retail and logistics.

While 5G subscription growth has slowed from the pandemic in some markets, this is outweighed by other markets where it is accelerating, leading Ericsson to raise their forecast of global 5G subscriptions at the end of 2020. Read this summary of their report.

To enable a new generation of robots, Qualcomm Technologies today announced the Robotics RB5 platform, combining high computational processing and low power consumption. The RB5 platform extends Qualcomm’s expertise in 5G and AI to robots and drones for industrial, commercial and high-end consumer applications.

To ensure a fast and economic development of the new generation of IoT devices, module and chip makers have created a number of prototyping kits, developing platforms and reference designs that makes sure that any IoT engineer has everything ready to create an unlimited number of applications just bounded by imagination. From chipset, to sensors and embedded antennas, those IoT open hardware platforms have everything ready to create the newest IoT device in a jiffy.

As Viavi Solutions Inc.completes the one-year anniversary of its acquisition of 3Z Telecom, the company has unveiled a unified solution set to address the critical needs of wireless contractors in North America, the Fiber Installer Kit.

Most Tier-1 and Tier-2 radar manufacturers such as Veoneer (Autoliv), Bosch, Continental, Delphi, Valeo, etc., are developing new automotive radars to overcome new challenges with autonomy. Most major players do not like to disclose what they are currently developing. Therefore, we can only discuss their existing sensors. On the contrary, startups usually do not hesitate to tell us much more about their products. This article highlights some of the major improvements we are likely to see in future radars covering the new startups.

u-blox announced its latest contribution to vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology: the VERA-P3 V2X module. Based on the u-blox UBX-P3 V2X chip, VERA-P3 puts automotive OEMs, Tier-1s, and manufacturers of traffic management infrastructure on a fast track to integrating V2X technology into their platforms and solutions and deploying it commercially.

u-blox has announced that its NINA-B3 stand-alone Bluetooth low energy modules and SARA-R410M-02B LTE M/NB IoT and EGPRS cellular module for low power wide area applications are being used in a data logger (pulse counter) for a smart water metering solution that relies on mesh networking to simplify deployment.

Dialog Semiconductor plc announced the DA16600, a module that uniquely combines Dialog’s market-leading Wi-Fi and BLE capabilities into a single solution.