France puts industrial transformation at the heart of ambitious 5G roadmap
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe industrial internet-of-things (IoT) is at the heart of France’s new 5G roadmap, unveiled late yesterday by the French electronic communications and postal regulatory authority (Arcep). The new plan, presented …
Chunghwa Telecom inks 5G, smart city agreement with Taipei
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailTaiwanese telco will deploy 5G base stations and smart sensors in streetlights and traffic signals Taiwanese telecommunications firm Chunghwa Telecom signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Taipei …
Cisco and Samsung join with Orange in 5G FWA smart city trial in Romania
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailCisco and Samsung have completed the first successful 5G fixed-wireless tests on Orange’s live network in Romania. The fixed-wireless access (FWA) tests, in the 26 GHz band, have verified a …
Nokia and Tencent set up China 5G lab to test IoT for transport, energy, manufacturing
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailNokia and Tencent will make research into 5G-enabled internet-of-things (IoT) applications for industry verticals including transportation, energy and manufacturing a major part of their new collaboration in China, based out …
China Mobile, Huawei demo remote vehicle control via CV2X and ‘5G Era LTE’
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe demo, carried out during MWC Shanghai, used vehicles provided by Chinese manufacturer SAIC China Mobile, together with Huawei and Chinese state-owned automotive manufacturing company SAIC, have jointly demonstrated …
Sprint aims to deploy robot EV chargers in New York via IoT, 5G
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe carrier is currently testing its Mobi self-driving robot using its LTE network in New York Sprint, working with Adaptive Motion Group (AMG), is starting to deploy its “Mobi” self-driving …
Sprint launches 5G-ready connected car platform
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailPlatform includes maintenance reminders, preventive notifications and roadside assistance Sprint has partnered with NXM Labs to launch a 5G-ready connected car platform. The carrier said the platform will offer …
Rohde & Schwarz first to release “comprehensive” C-V2X test suite for auto-makers
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailMunich-based test equipment supplier Rohde & Schwarz has updated its CMW500 radio tester and SMBV100A GNSS simulator to support cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) device certification. It is the first test equipment …
Time is right for industrial-scale digital transformation, say GE Digital and Verizon
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail“If you are not investing in these technologies to drive your own product gains, know that your competitors are already doing so. If you haven’t started, you need to; the …
Ericsson doubles five-year IoT forecast to 3.5bn LTE-M and NB-IoT connections
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailCellular ‘internet-of-thing’ (IoT) connections will reach 3.5 billion by 2023, from around 0.6 billion million today, with compound annual growth of 30 per cent per year, according to Ericsson, with …
