
Telefonica launches big data services unit
Called Luca, the big data unit offers three lines of business Spanish telecommunications firm Telefonica launched a new big data services unit as part of the telco’s strategy to become a …

5G, gigabit and IoT: Key takeaways from Qualcomm 4G/5G Summit
HONG KONG–Qualcomm hosted its 4G/5G Summit this week, and announced solutions to increase mobile data speeds and enable the IoT. The event was highlighted by three major releases: Qualcomm 400 …

Juniper: Mobile banking set for huge growth
New Juniper Research study projects more than 2 billion will use mobile banking by 2021; banks are becoming concerned about competition from tech firms More than 2 billion mobile users will have …

Huawei, Dubai Police to develop Safe City Innovation Center
Huawei is showcasing four safe city solutions at GITEX event Chinese ICT services provider Huawei has signed a long-term collaboration agreement with the Dubai Police to develop and deploy a Safe City Innovation …

Consultancies merge to expand IoT strategy offerings
Mirroring continued consolidation in the telecom industry as a whole, this week two major market strategy and consultancies, 151 Advisors and James Brehm and Associates, joined forces under the 151 …

Testing the connected car: Anritsu’s solutions at Automotive Test Expo
Anritsu will showcase test solutions that verify connected car designs at the Automotive Test Expo held on October 25 to 27 in Novi, Michigan. In addition to product demonstrations, Anritsu will present …

T-Mobile to launch NB-IoT network in major cities across the Netherlands
T-Mobile Netherlands notes planned NB-IoT network set to launch next week to be initially available in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague and Eindhoven Dutch mobile operator T-Mobile Netherlands confirmed its narrowband …

Mobile will drive IoT, claims Qualcomm
IoT is happening, and it is being driven by mobile HONG KONG – Qualcomm hasn’t been shy sharing its aggressive approach in helping enable the internet of things. In fact, …

Bastille releases IoT security solution to protect enterprises from attacks
Bastille, an enterprise IoT security company, announced the availability of its new service to protect internet of things enterprises from information and security threats. Bastille’s solution uses software-defined radio sensors backed …

Looking beyond fingerprint sensors: ways to enhance smartphone security
The Motorola Atrix 4G was the first smartphone with a fingerprint scanner for quicker, more secure log in authentication. But the security feature’s widespread use came about when Apple introduced …