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Hytera opposes to injunctive request, says Motorola Solutions ‘seeks to monopolize the market’

Hytera Communications asked a federal judge to deny the Motorola Solutions request to block Hytera from selling the bulk of its DMR product portfolio, noting that a potential injunction would amount to “double recovery” on top of a $764.6 million jury verdict and would hand Motorola Solutions monopoly power that would harm consumers. “Motorola’s motivation […]

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5G in IoT starts to crystallize in Industrial IoT market

Much of the attention on 5G technology centers on a future of smarter phones, drones and self-driving cars. But 5G’s role in next-generation industrial IoT applications bears watching as well. While 5G may be one among many evolutionary steps, it is important in the development of new industrial IoT use cases. 5G connectivity, is the fifth […]

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Motorola Solutions seeks temporary restraining order blocking Hytera DMR sales

Motorola Solutions has asked a federal judge to block Hytera Communications from selling the bulk of its existing DMR product portfolio for two weeks while considering a permanent injunction—an action that a group of Hytera dealers characterized as “potentially catastrophic.” On Tuesday, Motorola Solutions filed an application asking Charles Norgle, a judge in the U.S. […]

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5G spectrum auction imperiled by satellite operators’ hunger for money

The C-Band Alliance (CBA) appears to be falling apart. And that could spell trouble for companies like T-Mobile, Verizon and AT&T, which are hoping to get their hands on spectrum currently used by CBA members. At the heart of the issue is 5G technology in the US. American cellular operators have loudly complained that they don’t […]

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Federated Wireless teams with AWS, Microsoft on cloud-based CBRS offerings

Federated Wireless this week announced a new Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) private-network offering focused on Internet of Things (IoT) applications that will be delivered via marketplace platforms run by cloud giants Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Federated Wireless CEO Iyad Tarazi stressed the importance of simplicity in the connectivity-as-a-service (CaaS) offerings that […]

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The growing importance of safety-critical software in IoT

The Internet of Things introduces new, sometimes unanticipated, safety risks. Safety-critical applications, of course, have relied on software for decades. The Apollo flight program John F. Kennedy launched in 1961, for instance, used onboard flight software. But the proliferation of connected devices in industrial environments has enabled a world in which software runs core processes […]

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Verizon: We have more unused network capacity today than five years ago

Verizon this week sought to counter ongoing worries that its wireless network won’t be able to support any more customers or traffic. Specifically, the company released a chart showing the growth of traffic on its network and its efforts to keep pace with that traffic through the application of more spectrum and new wireless technologies […]

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Russian wake-up call from winter autonomous-vehicle (AV) trials

Global warming is doing its job on Moscow: in mid-December, there is very little frost or snow. Yet, it’s a high latitude winter with long nights and darkness that streetlights cannot fully illuminate. This is the background for the driverless Winter City competition. Five autonomous vehicles presenting different technical paradigms must accomplish the 31-mile route […]

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Smart-building energy-management systems yield cost savings

One of the biggest challenges for commercial building owners and managers is how to reduce energy consumption and save money. Indeed, almost 40% of energy consumed in the U.S. powers commercial and residential buildings, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. But enabling smart technologies and real-time energy management systems can reduce costs by an average […]

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Motorola Solutions awarded $764 million in trade-secret theft case against Hytera

A federal jury in Illinois today ruled unanimously that Hytera Communications stole land-mobile-radio (LMR) trade secrets and infringed upon copyrights owned by Motorola Solutions, awarding $764.6 million in damages to the Chicago-based, LMR-industry giant. Originally filed in March 2017, the trade-secret theft lawsuit was part of Motorola Solutions’ multi-pronged legal attack against Hytera, which included […]

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Hytera opposes to injunctive request, says Motorola Solutions ‘seeks to monopolize the market’

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5G in IoT starts to crystallize in Industrial IoT market

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Motorola Solutions seeks temporary restraining order blocking Hytera DMR sales

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5G spectrum auction imperiled by satellite operators’ hunger for money

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Federated Wireless teams with AWS, Microsoft on cloud-based CBRS offerings

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The growing importance of safety-critical software in IoT

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Verizon: We have more unused network capacity today than five years ago

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Russian wake-up call from winter autonomous-vehicle (AV) trials

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Smart-building energy-management systems yield cost savings

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Motorola Solutions awarded $764 million in trade-secret theft case against Hytera

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