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VinBus Ecology Transport Services Limited Liability Company officially opened and put into operation the first smart electric bus in Vietnam. The first electric bus lines will operate in Vinhomes Ocean Park (Gia Lam) while waiting for finishing the procedures to connect with the city’s public passenger transport system in the coming time. VinBus is an electric bus model manufactured and assembled by VinFast at the Automobile Manufacture Complex in Hai Phong, converging many modern technologies with the smartest and safest features according to the developing strategy of current VinFast’s smart electric bus series. Buses with primary green, friendly design, affirming…

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MVLLABS Pte Ltd (“MVL”) has raised US$15 million in a Series B funding round led by an existing investor, South Korea’s CENTRAL, with participation from Singapore-based TRIVE Ventures. MVL will channel these funds towards expanding its mobility offerings – beginning with the launch of its first electric vehicle, the ONiON T1. The ONiON T1 has been developed in collaboration MVL’s strategic investors and partners, namely South Korea-based automotive parts manufacturer CENTRAL. It will be launched through company subsidiary MVL Energy Pte Ltd, alongside TADA, which MVL has pioneered as Southeast Asia’s first blockchain-based ride-hailing service. The ONiON T1 will first…

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Too lazy to clean your room at home, we are too. Therefore we have selected our Top 11 robot vacuum cleaner for 2020 that will help you. 1. ILIFE V5s Pro Robot Vacuum Mop Cleaner ILIFE V5s pro is specially designed for hard floors ( wood/tile/mable/laminate). With a smart water tank installed, V5s pro pull deeper dirt and grime off your floors and maintain them Gleaming every day. 2. iRobot Braava jet 240 Robot Mop The iRobot Braava jet Mopping Robot delivers fresh, clean floors every day. With its compact, smart design and iAdapt 2.0 Navigation system, Braava jet mops and sweeps…

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WeKnow Media Ltd, the award organisers, is announcing the Winners of the 2020 IoT Global Awards. The 2020 awards programme has been unlike any other. In a year of unprecedented turmoil and change, enterprises and individuals across the Internet of Things (IoT) sector have stepped forward, using their expertise and ingenuity to combat many business challenges, including those presented by Coronavirus. Now in their third year, the IoT Global Awards have become an industry benchmark for excellence in the Internet of Things, honouring the most innovative companies, products and individual talent in 11 IoT industry categories. With more than 100…

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Companies in Singapore have identified the Internet of Things (IoT) as a key priority to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study by Vodafone Business has revealed. According to Vodafone Business’ IoT Spotlight 2020 report, 86% of businesses that have already adopted IoT in Singapore are accelerating some IoT projects because of the pandemic; similarly, 86% highlighted that IoT has risen up the list of priorities during the pandemic. The IoT Spotlight 2020 report is a piece of global research that explores the relationship between IoT, business strategy, resiliency and success. The survey was conducted with more…

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WeKnow Media announces the shortlist nominees of the 2020 IoT Global Awards! “It’s a sign of the IoT Global Awards’ growth and the maturity of the Internet of Things that the Editors have faced their biggest challenge yet in shortlisting the award Entries,” says Jeremy Cowan, chair of the 2020 IoT Global Awards. “Despite the pandemic, the number of entries has grown in almost every category, and so has the quality. This year the Editors of IoT Now Magazine and IoTGlobalNetwork.com have faced a huge task in whittling down the entries to a Shortlist.” The award organisers are proud to…

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Now in its third year, the IoT Global Awards have grown into a highly anticipated industry event, with a dramatic increase in submissions from 2018-2019 alone. Its mission to search out and recognise the people, enterprises and products making waves in the IoT sector has become a well-worn seal of excellence.  The 2020 Awards will be sponsored by MultiTech.  Jeremy Cowan, Editorial Director & Publisher at WeKnow Media Ltd, says; “We are delighted to announce MultiTech, the leading global manufacturer of M2M and IoT devices, as official Gold Sponsor of the 2020 Awards Programme, in celebration of their 50th Anniversary and to…

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Grab, I and the Indonesian government unveiled an Electric Vehicle (EV) Ecosystem Roadmap that aims to accelerate EV adoption in the country and bring about a more environmentally sustainable transport network. As part of the roadmap, Grab announced partnerships with automakers Hyundai, Astra Honda Motor and Gesits to launch four- and two-wheel electric vehicles pilots in the Greater Jakarta region. The pilots come on the back of a commitment made by SoftBank and Grab in July where Softbank invested US$2 billion into Indonesia, through Grab, to build Indonesia’s EV ecosystem in order to support the government’s goal of reaching 2…

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With the focus on smart home emerging technology and development pain point, “Smart Home Asia” has become one of flagship events in Asia. Based on three consecutive successful “Smart Home Asia” events, 4th Smart Home Asia Summit & Mini Expo 2020 is going to open on Feb. 13-14th at Shanghai China. As a sunrise industry, the development of smart home is unstoppable. “Made in China 2025” had specially emphasized on smart equipment and products. In March 2019, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the State Administration of Radio and Television, and the Central Radio and Television General Station jointly…

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Samsung SDS, the digital arm of Samsung, and Telensa, a smart street lighting and smart city data provider, announced that they are working together on smart city projects. The two companies are collaborating on smart streetlighting, in which Telensa is the global leader with more than 1.7m lights deployed, and the Urban Data Project – a cloud platform that creates a trust infrastructure for urban data, that enables cities to collect, protect and use their data for the benefit of all citizens. The first collaboration will be in city projects in Korea, with wider deployments following across Asia Pacific and in…

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