Verizon hits go on guard-band NB-IoT network with 50KB $1 price-plan
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailVerizon has formally launched its narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) network in the US, offering an initial entry-level price plan of 50KB of data for $1 per month, shareable across NB-IoT devices …
Industrial LTE and 5G network management: Whose line is it anyway?
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailAntje Williams, Executive Programme Manager for 5G, Deutsche Telekom – “We have a huge divide at the moment in the industry, in the country, [about] how operators can serve industries …
Orange agrees €515m deal for Dutch firm SecureLink to bolster cybersecurity offer
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSecureLink is one of the largest independent cybersecurity services providers in Europe, with 660 staff and 14 offices in the region, including in Belgium, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, …
Qualcomm: Industrial 5G will start late 2019, taking its cues from consumer 5G
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe industrial 5G market will benefit from the consumer 5G market, with network deployments starting in earnest in late 2019 and early 2020, as industrial devices take advantage of the …
Nokia lines up private 5G test network for Chinese auto-maker FAW
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailFinnish vendor Nokia will build a private 5G test network for Chinese auto-maker FAW to spur digital transformation of its industrial machines and processes. The pair have signed a “strategic” …
Audi: ‘Could a carrier run our 5G network? Why not? Everything’s on the table’
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailCar maker Audi, like other giants of German manufacturing, is sitting on a tranche of vacant radio spectrum that has been liberated by the German telecoms regulator for test purposes …
Nokia, TIM join agri-tech alliance to bring automation and intel to farmers in Brazil
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailFinnish vendor Nokia and Italian operator Telecom Italia have joined with six international agri-tech firms on a smart agriculture initiative, ConectarAGRO, that seeks to bring connectivity, automation and intelligence to …
AT&T and Vodafone discuss new automotive alliance: “It could be a game-changer, truly”
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailMore from the cutting room floor, leftover from the early 2019 conference season, which should have made the cut in the first place. Here, following initial discussion with Cameron Coursey, …
Ericsson loops mobile operators into private 5G deal for mining sector
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailEricsson has teamed up with Canadian systems integrator Ambra Solutions to sell private LTE and 5G networks to mining companies worldwide. Ambra will partner with Ericsson customers, in the shape …
AT&T on reducing cellular IoT costs and complexities for developers: “Time to revenue is shorter”
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailAnother from the MWC 2019 vaults, which has so far slipped through the gaps of a hectic quarter at Enterprise IoT Insights. This time, we catch up with Cameron Coursey, …
