Here are the stories we’re tracking today:
> Google offered a free Home Mini, among other goodies, to customers who signed up for its Project Fi MVNO on Monday, a further indication the company continues to focus on selling wireless service. Android Headlines article
> Japan’s SoftBank, the parent company of Sprint, is seeking to purchase shares of ride-sharing company Uber at a 30% discount. Recode article
> Japan’s DoCoMo and South Korea’s Samsung inked a patent-licensing agreement. Mobile World Live article
> ABI Research predicted that the U.S. cellular M2M market will grow beyond 300 million connections by 2022. Release
> According to Adobe, purchases made on smartphones reached a record-breaking $1.59 billion on Monday. Techcrunch article
> France’s Sigfox, which is building an IoT network in countries throughout the world, is reportedly struggling with the departure of several key executives amid sluggish sales. Light Reading article
> Ingenu’s CMO Landon Garner followed former CEO John Horn and recently departed the IoT company. Mobile World Live article