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TCL-Tonly Selects Axalent as Its CSRmesh-Based Smart Home Products and Systems Solution PartnerAxalent today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Tonly Electronics Holdings Limited (01249.HK) as its CSRmesh™-based smart home solutions partner. This system solution includes a compact gateway, manufactured by Tonly, that utilizes QCA4531 Wi-Fi® and CSR8811 Bluetooth® chipsets, supporting CSRmesh™, with built-in connectivity to the Arrayent IoT Cloud, Axalent's mobile app SDK, and various sensors to be developed jointly by Tonly and Axalent, targeting smart lighting, smart home and smart health applications. CSRmesh™ is a LAN connectivity technology based on BLE 4.0 and is a product of Qualcomm (News - Alert) Technologies International, Ltd., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated. "Since late 2015 we've been approached by our customers inquiring about BLE mesh's applicability to their next-generation smart lighting, smart home and smart health products. These customers wanted a total solution including hardware devices, firmware, software and cloud that supported a complete IoT system," said Mr. Wyman Chen, General Manager of TCL's Innovation Center. "Through Qualcomm, we were introduced to Axalent's CSRmesh™ IoT solution and were impressed with its comprehensive support of all aspects of an IoT system. The solution comes complete with gateway firmware, cloud and application SDK, all working seamlessly together so we could meet our customers' requirements and delivery schedule effectively. It's just what we needed!" "We are delighted to become TCL-Tonly's CSRmesh™ IoTsolution partner," said John Yu, CEO of Axalent. "Since we introduced our CSRmesh™ IoT systems platform in May at CES (News - Alert) Asia this year, we've had a number of engagements to build innovative, easy-to-use products based on this platform. Now, together with Tonly, we hope to build and offer a broad range of CSRmesh™ smart devices and systems that will enable accelerated adoption of this technology by many applications," added Mr. Yu. TCL-Tonly and Axalent will jointly showcase and promote this solution to customers worldwide. ABOUT TONLY ELECTRONICS Tonly Electronics Holdings Limited (stock code: 01249) as a high-tech smart products manufacturer with competitive advantages in the industry, is principally engaged in the research and development, manufacturing and sales of audio-visual products and wireless intelligent interconnectivity products. It is also developing into smart home business. The Company endeavors to becoming a one-stop solution provider of the smart IoT products based on acoustic and wireless internet technology. Its ultimate controlling shareholder is TCL Corporation (a company listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, Stock code 000100.SZ). ABOUT AXALENT SOLUTIONS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD. Axalent is a leading IoT system integrator and solution provider based in Shanghai, China. Axalent offers a comprehensive, end-to-end integrated turnkey IoT product and systems platform complete with multi-protocol gateway technology, cloud services, sensor kits and customizable mobile app SDKs to help global manufacturers develop and deliver connected products, systems, and services quickly, cost-effectively, and reliably. To learn more about Axalent's solutions, please visit www.axalent.com or send email to [email protected]. CSRmesh is a trademark of Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd., registered in the United States and other countries. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance (News - Alert). Other product and brand names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. CSRmesh and CSR8811 are products of Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd. QCA4531 is a product of Qualcomm Atheros (News - Alert), Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated.
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