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Marvel and Nimbix oppose BlackBerry’s Jarvis Trademark Registration

BlackBerry has been trialling Jarvis with some of the world's largest automakers since 2018 and the company recently filed a trademark application for the term JARVIS, which it plans to use for its automobile cybersecurity software. Entertainment giant and the studio behind Avengers Endgame, Marvel Enterprises LLC, are opposing BlackBerry’s registration.

BlackBerry Connected Automotive

·7 years ago

UK and South Korean businesses to pilot 5G technology on Seoul subways

A new UK / South Korea 5G competition has been launched by Digital Minister Margot James to help prepare the UK for a future 5G rollout. Businesses are now being encouraged to apply for a unique opportunity to trial new content and services on South Korea’s transport networks.

5G Connected UK

·7 years ago

Google Assistant’s ‘Tell Me A Story’ comes to Android and iOS

Google has rolled out their "Tell me a story“ feature on Android and iOS. By simply saying "Hey Google, tell me a story.”, devices will read out stories (both regular and bedtime) in English to people in the UK, Australia, Canada, India and the US.

Connected Apps

·7 years ago

EE testing 5G at Glastonbury 2019

EE will be testing a 5G-powered WiFi at Glastonbury this summer. It will be the first time this technology is used at a UK festival and comes ahead of it being rolled out to other cities and events later this year.

UK EE 5G Connected

·7 years ago

O2’s 5G network to power autonomous vehicle testing

O2 will be the public and private network provider of 5G connectivity for the testing and development of CAV technology at Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedfordshire.

O2 5G Automotive UK

·7 years ago

Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 665, 730 and 730G

Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 665, Snapdragon 730 and the Snapdragon 730G, three new mobile platforms aimed at high-end and mid-tier devices. The three new SoCs are commercially ready and will start showing up in devices from the middle of 2019.

Devices and OS Connected

·7 years ago

Apple watchOS 5.2 brings ECG app and irregular rhythm notifications to UK and more

Apple has released watchOS 5.2 to all compatible Apple Watches, bringing the ECG app and irregular rhythm notification to the UK and 19 other markets including Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.

SmartWatch Devices and OS Apple

·7 years ago

L-Spark launches Secure IoT Accelerator program with Telus, BlackBerry and Solace

SaaS accelerator program L-Spark is launching a new Secure IoT Accelerator program, working with Telus, BlackBerry and Solace. The program will work with Canadian ventures developing Internet of Things (IoT) products and services.

Canada BlackBerry Connected

·7 years ago

BlackBerry and WHIS launch embedded software platform for Developers

BlackBerry and WITTENSTEIN high integrity systems (WHIS) today announced a new embedded software platform that enables the development of safety-certified and mission-critical applications on heterogenous system-on-chip (SoC) processors.

Automotive Developers BlackBerry

·7 years ago

IMIconnect now available on Salesforce AppExchange

IMImobile has made its enterprise cloud communications platform IMIconnect available on Salesforce AppExchange. Salesforce users will now be able to quickly launch and orchestrate two-way, trigger based customer communications across more than 10 channels including SMS, WhatsApp, Apple Business Chat, In App and Push, amongst others.

Apps Connected

·7 years ago

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi launches Alliance Intelligent Cloud on Microsoft Azure

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi has announced the production release of the Alliance Intelligent Cloud, a new platform that is enabling Renault, Nissan, and Mitsubishi Motors to deliver connected services in vehicles sold in nearly all 200 markets served by the Alliance member companies.

Microsoft Automotive Connected

·7 years ago

BlackBerry launches BlackBerry Radar H2

BlackBerry today launched BlackBerry Radar H2, a scalable solution enabled for wireless communication with external sensors, such as the BlackBerry Radar Cargo Sensor, for enhanced visibility.

BlackBerry Connected Automotive

·7 years ago

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