Welcome to M2M News Weekly, an online newsletter that consists of the most interesting news and articles related to M2M (machine to machine) and embedded mobile devices.  I aggregate the information, include the original links and add a synopsis of each article.  I also search for the latest market numbers such as market size, growth and trends in and around the M2M market.

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Shipments of cellular M2M modules are forecast to rise from 76 million in 2012 to 104 million next year, according to new research from Strategy Analytics. Read Original Content

The wireless industry could see a $1.2 trillion revenue opportunity out of the connected devices market by 2020. Within this market, M2M is instrumental in enabling communications across wider "horizontal" platforms in several key sectors. Read Original Content

A new study from Juniper Research has found the telematics and consumer electronics sectors are rapidly becoming the two anchor industries for the M2M market. The report forecasts the market for M2M and embedded devices will reach 400 million by the end of 2017, up from a little over 110 million at present. Read Original Content. Read Original Content

ILS Technology provides ready-to-use cloud based platforms to implement and manage M2M (machine to machine) and embedded wireless devices that connect to SAP.  ILS Technology simplifies deployments and offers unparalleled security to protect company and customer data and to ensure regulatory compliance. This newsletter is sponsored in part by ILS Technology.

According to Pike Research, revenue from smart grid renewables integration will grow from $3.8 billion in 2012 to just under $13 billion in 2018. Read Original Content

A report by Berg Insight projects the deployment of 110 million smart meters through 2017, meaning a compound annual growth rate of 20.5 percent. Total smart meter deployments at the end of 2017 will reach 154.7 million. Read Original Content


Telematics and consumer electronics sectors are the fastest growing sectors of the M2M communications market, according to the latest research by Juniper Networks. The report forecasts the market for M2M and embedded devices will reach 400 million units by the end of 2017, up from a little over 110 million today. Read Original Content

The M2M network security market is on a set course for growth—to the tune of $752 million by 2017, according to a report by ABI Research. Read Original Content

TechNavio's analysts forecast the Global Smart Grid Communications market to grow at a CAGR of 13.37 percent over the period 2011-2015. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increase in smart grid construction. Read Original Content

Founded in 1979, DSI is a global provider of Enterprise Mobility Solutions®, helping companies worldwide increase productivity and profitability regardless of data source, device type, operating system or network connectivity.  DSI serves clients globally through its offices in Australia, Canada, China, France, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States.  This newsletter is sponsored in part by DSI.

The market value for Intelligent Transport Systems deployed in public transport operations in Europe was worth nearly $1 billion in 2011. Growing at a compound annual growth rate of 15 percent, this number is expected to reach $1.9 billion by 2016. Read Original Content

The Global Commercial Vehicle Telematics market is set to grow at a CAGR of 9.09 percent in terms of revenue over the period 2011-2015. One of the key factors for this growth is the increasing fleet tracking and trailer tracking system subscriptions, which directly influence the demand for commercial vehicle telematics. Read Original Content

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