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MMB Research delivers turnkey ZigBee Smart Meter Gateway on Ember’s ZigBee PRO Platform

Remote Technologies Inc. integrates Ember’s ZigBee technology into whole house control systems

Target Applications Include Smart Meters, Home Area Networks, and Industrial Automation

Ember today introduced new versions of its ZigBee development tools that let users create functionally rich, high-performance ZigBee applications within the confines of Ember’s fully-integrated, ZigBee system-on-chip (SoC). The Ember chip is a true SoC combining a 2.4 GHz 802.15.4 radio, 16-bit microprocessor, flash, and RAM in a compact 7mm x 7mm package. The new Ember InSight Desktop 2.0, xIDE 2.0 Development Environment and AppBuilder tools also sport new features that speed and simplify development of sophisticated ZigBee PRO applications, such as ZigBee Smart Energy Continue reading →

Ember Corporation, a leader in ZigBee® technology, announced today that it has teamed with CalAmp Corp. (NASDAQ:CAMP), a leading provider of wireless products, services and solutions, to enable ZigBee and IP-based wireless networks to work together for automated meter reading, peak energy demand response and other Smart Grid applications. CalAmp has integrated Ember’s EM250 ZigBee System-on-Chip (Soc) and EmberZNet PRO ZigBee networking software into its new WiMetry(TM) IP-based wireless communications platform. WiMetry enables Smart Grid functions such as Demand Response, Peak Demand Reduction and other Continue reading →

Named one of 2009’s most influential wireless M2M companies

Poised to repeat feat in 2009

Based on Ember’s ZigBee technology; helps homeowners cut energy usage and costs

GlassHouse Technologies, a global provider of independent IT infrastructure consulting services, today announced the release of Reflector, a proprietary tool for managing data center migrations and consolidations. Reflector acts as a “single point of truth,” creating an efficient and streamlined process for managing a successful migration or consolidation project. Often a challenge for IT managers, data center migrations are a necessary, yet complicated initiative for any IT department. By tracking all the requisite details of the migration or consolidation and then modeling potential outcomes, IT Continue reading →

HP today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Colubris Networks, Inc., a Waltham, Mass.-based, privately-held global provider of intelligent wireless networks for enterprises and service providers. HP plans to integrate Colubris’ extensive product line into its ProCurve Networking product portfolio. This will expand HP ProCurve’s reach into vertical markets such as hospitality, transportation, healthcare, manufacturing, service provider and education. The award-winning Colubris Networks Intelligent Mobility Solution delivers wireless integrated access, management and security products as well as 802.11n capability – all Continue reading →