‘5G suits the mission-critical world,’ says IHS Markit
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailIncoming 5G technologies will put industrial applications front and centre, and enable new functionalities in critical communications, according to IHS Markit. The research house told Enterprise IoT Insights at Critical …
MTN selects Cisco platform as springboard for IoT services in South Africa
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailMTN has selected Cisco’s Jasper Control Center platform as a launchpad for enterprise customers’ ‘internet of things’ (IoT) services on its mobile network in South Africa. MTN said interest in …
Wireless Broadand Alliance preps IoT roaming framework based on WRIX specs
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has published guidelines for a new ‘internet of things’ (IoT) roaming framework, based on an extended version of its own Wireless Roaming Intermediary eXchange (WRIX) …
Enterprises facing “nightmare” with IoT security and data privacy, says IEEE
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has warned enterprises all over the world are face a “nightmare” with the security of everyday devices connecting to their networks. Manufacturers …
AI will transform early cancer diagnosis and healthcare, says British PM
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailArtificial intelligence (AI) will enable earlier diagnosis of diseases like cancer, diabetes, heart disease and dementia, British Prime Minister Theresa May has said in a speech on industrial strategy at …
LTE to usurp TETRA as first choice for critical comms, says Huawei
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailCommercial and public safety companies are moving inexorably away from TETRA based communications and embracing LTE-based technologies, Chinese vendor Huawei company told Enterprise IoT Insights following the launch of its …
Nokia, Huawei and Motorola Solutions tout next-generation public safety systems
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailVendors Nokia, Huawei and Motorola Solutions variously talked up next-generation command centres at Critical Communications World (CCW) in Berlin this week. The trio offered multi-media public safety packages that variously …
GDPR threatens public safety companies, as facial recognition tech fails UK police
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailEurope’s incoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) could take public safety companies by surprise, and even force them to shut down. This was the view, as technology companies at Critical …
Motorola Solutions talks up “mission critical intel” with AI deal, but voice is the killer app
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe role of the internet of things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) in public safety technologies is increasing, but two-way private (PMR) or land mobile radio system (LMRS) based communications …
How Nuevo León became the heartland for Industry 4.0 in Mexico
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe state of Nuevo León in northern Mexico contributes eight per cent of the nation’s GDP with only four per cent of its population, according to the state government. It …
