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Lime Microsystems announced that Vodafone Group will collaborate with Lime Microsystems to develop software-defined cellular radio platforms that support Vodafone´s OPEN RAN vision.

Verizon carried a live, over-the-air LTE Cat M1 VoLTE call last week using equipment from Ericsson and Qualcomm. The demonstration extends the capabilities of the cellular IoT standard.

Qualcomm Incorporated announced at MWC Shanghai that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., is bringing LTE categories M1 (eMTC) and NB1 (NB-IoT) connectivity to the wearables industry with the launch of the new Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ Wear 1200 platform.

Smart clothing is emerging as a very interesting application for IoT. Last week, the Advanced Functional Fabrics of America (AFFOA) opened in Cambridge, MA near the MIT campus.

Antenova Ltd is shipping a new 2.4 GHz antenna, Zenon, the first in the company’s new REFLECTOR series. This new family of antennas have been engineered to operate without de-tuning on metal surfaces–or where the product housing is mainly metal–a situation where it is normally extremely difficult for an antenna to operate.

Autotalks is launching its bike-to-vehicle (B2V) solution, a technology for the prevention of motorcycle accidents. The solution is based on the B2X (Bike-to-Everything) chipset developed by the Israeli company.