Nokia gets Brazilian private LTE/5G gig to power smart grid, meters, vehicles
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailNokia has been selected by Brazilian elelctricity distributor Elektro to deploy a private LTE network to power its smart grid, smart meters, and electric vehicles in the municipality of Atibaia, …
Orange Business Services offers LoRA networks for IoT with new solution
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail Through IoT Connect Anywhere, Orange Business Services provides connectivity for energy management, on-site tracking, waste control and smart cities Orange Business Services has launched a new offering in …
The hard ROI of smart street-lighting – seven ways for cities to make their money back
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailOnly one smart city use case stands up to close scrutiny: smart street lighting. The business case for parking and garbage, the other functions in the holy trinity of smart …
Europe seeks to hamonise 900MHz band for next-gen IoT and RFID devices
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe European Commission (EC) will make usage of the 900MHz band for short-range devices consistent across all member states. The move will make the 874-876 and 915-921 MHz bands a …
NIB: Sigfox nabs Nokia man; u-blox’s remote IoT lock; Libelium, Alibaba pair up
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSigfox nabs ex-Nokia man to head up US sales Sigfox has appointed former Nokia man Murray Kawchuk as vice president of sales for its US business. Kawchuk will lead the …
Eurotech intros IIoT architecture with Red Hat, trackside data with Vertigo supercar
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailItalian industrial internet-of-things (IoT) solutions provider Eurotech has introduced a new open, modular, multi-cloud IoT architecture. The solutions was developed with US software companies Cloudera and Red Hat. Separately, it …
India hot-houses AI, blockchain and drones in new centre for industrial revolution
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailA new Industry 4.0 design and policy centre has been opened in India by the World Economic Forum, in conjunction with the Indian government and the major industrial states of …
Volvo teams up with NVIDIA to develop AI core for self-driving cars
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailAutomotive manufacturer Volvo and chip maker NVIDIA have teamed up to bring artificial intelligence (AI) to self-driving Volvo cars. The pair will develop an AI-enabled core computer for new models …
Small cities can be smart, too, says Signify, as it lights up 5G poles with American Tower
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailCivic operational intelligence is not the preserve of the world’s mega-cities, said Dutch lighting company Signify, formerly Philips Lighting, as it continued deployment of 5G street-lighting poles with American Tower …
Huawei, Audi strengthen intelligent connected vehicles cooperation
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail Huawei said it has integrated its mobile data center platform into the Audi Q7 Huawei and Audi announced plans to strengthen their cooperation in the field of intelligent …
