 SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 29, 2020 GLOBE NEWSWIRE -- Borqs Technologies, Inc. Nasdaq: BRQS, the Company, or Borqs, a global leader in embedded software and products for the Internet of Things IoT industry, today announced that it plans to join with SkyCentrics, a Northern California company that is the leader in open standard power grid optimization in the U.S., for the manufacturing and delivery of CTA-2045 technology based products. Mobile connected CTA-2045 devices are chosen by utility companies across the U.S. as the open standard platform for controlling smart appliances, beginning with a focus on water heaters, but including pool pumps, HVAC mini-split equipment, electric vehicle chargers, and large commercial electrical equipment. 