Vodafone takes top spot in Machina Research’s 2012 M2M CSP Benchmarking Study
Vodafone is the CSP best positioned to take advantage of the global M2M market opportunity between now and 2020 according to a new study from Machina Research. Specialist M2M research firm Machina...
View ArticleVodafone deploys DriveSafe – to reduce text-and-drive risks
In a growing number of countries, texting whilst driving is illegal and increases the chances of a crash even more than alcohol.* Now, SMS services and infrastructure vendor Telsis has brought to...
View ArticleVodafone and Visa announce “world’s largest mobile payment partnership”
Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, 27 February 2012 – Vodafone and Visa today announced a worldwide partnership to enable consumers to pay for goods and services using their mobile phones instead of...
View ArticleVodafone stays top of Machina Research’s M2M Leaderboard, AT&T misses second...
Machina Research updates its M2M Leaderboard, ranking MNOs on expected success between now and 2020. Vodafone, Deutsche Telekom and AT&T remain top, with Telefónica moving up one place to 4th.
View ArticleVodafone reports M2M connections up 47% as group profits fall 2.4% to £11.5bn
While Vodafone Group’s adjusted operating profit for the year ended 31 March 2012 fell by 2.4% year-on-year to £11.5 billion (US$18.2 billion), due to the sale of its interest in SFR, the company has...
View ArticleMobile operator data shows steady M2M subscriber growth in Q1 2012, says Berg...
Gothenburg, Sweden. May 25, 2012 – New market data from Berg Insight shows a sustained strong momentum for wireless M2M communication in the first quarter of 2012. According to figures disclosed by...
View ArticleVodafone is first non-US supplier to be awarded M2M and mobile services...
Newbury, Berkshire, UK. June 15, 2012 — Vodafone Global Enterprise, the business within Vodafone which manages the communications needs of its largest multinational customers, has become the first...
View ArticleIBM and Vodafone advance smarter home initiative
IBM and Vodafone announced a collaboration to combine mobile communications and cloud computing for the remote management of ‘smart home’ appliances. At the IFA consumer electronics event in Berlin...
View ArticleVodafone to unveil new M2M innovations at Metering, Billing/ CRM Europe 2012
Vodafone has announced that it will unveil a number of new M2M technologies for smart meters and smart homes at Metering, Billing/ CRM Europe 2012 from 9-11 October in Amsterdam. Practical...
View ArticleVodafone and CorFire launch new m-wallet services, Gemalto to manage Voda’s...
Atlanta, Georgia, USA (BUSINESS WIRE) — CorFire™, the mobile commerce business of SK C&C USA, is providing mobile wallet capabilities to Vodafone Group, enabling Vodafone’s customers to use their...
View ArticleVodafone reports losses for H1 2012, but group sees ‘strong growth’ in M2M...
Newbury, Berkshire, UK. November 13, 2012 — Vodafone has announced a loss of £1,886 million (€2,358 million) for the six months ended 30 September, 2012, as total revenues fell 7.4% on H1, 2011. But...
View ArticleDigi adds mobile subscription management capabilities to iDigi Device Cloud
Digi International‘s newly announced incorporation of carrier subscription management capabilities into the iDigi® Device Cloud™ means that organisations can now create M2M applications, manage remote...
View ArticleVodafone launches MachineLink 3G with NetComm Wireless and inks new deal with...
Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain. February 26, 2013: A new M2M terminal, The Vodafone MachineLink 3G, has been officially launched by the giant mobile network operator. Vodafone has also...
View ArticleVodafone and Towers Watson launch telematics usage-based insurance service as...
Vodafone and Towers Watson, the global professional services company, are moving forward with a strategic alliance to fast-track the development and introduction of telematics usage-based insurance...
View ArticleVodafone stays on top in Machina Research’s 2013 M2M CSP Benchmarking Study
Reading, UK. April 4, 2013 – Machina Research today announced the results of its annual M2M Communications Service Provider Benchmarking Study. For the second year running, Vodafone was crowned the CSP...
View ArticleGlobe Tracker chooses Vodafone as its M2M platform supplier
Copenhagen, Denmark – Globe Tracker International (GTI), a leader in data sharing, data analytics and asset tracking and monitoring, has announced that Vodafone is providing M2M communications via its...
View ArticleVodafone M2M powers Mahindra Reva’s e2o connected car
Newbury, UK – Vodafone has announced that Mahindra Reva Electric Vehicles, part of the US$15.9 billion Mahindra Group, has powered its recently launched e2o electric vehicle with Vodafone’s M2M...
View ArticleVodafone hit by poor Southern Europe revenues again, CEO puts less emphasis...
Vodafone today announced disappointing figures for its year ending March 31, 2013. Group revenue was down by 4.2% to £44.4 billion (€52.2bn) and full year organic service revenue declined -1.9%* (Q4...
View Article4G/LTE and audio developments expand auto capabilities as research shows...
Canada, UK and USA – Sierra Wireless has introduced the first in the AirPrime AR7 series of automotive-grade modules for LTE networks, while engineers at CSR plc have combined audio and connectivity to...
View ArticleM2M market approaches maturity amid a flurry of mergers and acquisitions
(BLOG) June 12, 2013 — I’ve talked for some time about the need for maturity and simplification in the M2M market (Comment, M2M Now magazine June-July 2012) and at last there are signs that this is...
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