How America fell in love with slushies again – a tale of natural flavours and smart dispensers
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailUS frozen drinks company Freezing Point, parent to slushie brand Frazil, has partnered with Norwegian engineering firm 7Sense to develop a low-cost, retrofittable cellular NB-IoT circuit board to make its …
Telensa ramps-up Urban Data Project with new tech partners, new smart cities
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailUK smart street-lighting firm Telensa has appointed Belfast-based digital services provider Kainos as lead partner in the ramp-up and rollout of its Urban Data Project to additional smart cities. The …
NTT DoCoMo to trial IoT solution for fleet management
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Japanese telecommunications operator NTT DoCoMo, together with compatriot logistics firm Itochu Logistics Corp. and their U.S. subsidiaries announced that they will trial an IoT solution for delivery-fleet management in …
Verizon drops price of Sequans LTE-M/NB-IoT chips to $6.50 for ThingSpace customers
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe original Monarch system-in-package (SiP) from French chipmaker Sequans Communications has been made available Verizon’s ThingSpace IoT ‘accelerator programme’ for just $6.50. The new price point is a significant advance …
Volkswagen to build private 5G networks from 2020; invites tenders from kit vendors
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailGerman automotive manufacturer Volkswagen will start construction of its own 5G mobile networks in 122 factories in Germany in 2020, according to a report in Wirtschaftswoche, the German business magazine. …
Sigfox launches nationwide IoT network in Canada
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailFrench internet of things specialist Sigfox has announced the launch of a nationwide IoT network in Canada. Through the partnership with the Sigfox Global Network, Sigfox Canada can provide customers …
Deutsche Telekom: “People underestimate what it takes to manage a network”
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailDeutsche Telekom said private networks are easy to talk about, but hard to manage, at Hannover Messe 2019 last week, swatting away the perceived jeapordy for operators in the industrial …
AT&T talks cities: “We wouldn’t do it if it didn’t make sense, but it’s not about money”
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe craziness of the conference season, which has seen Enterprise IoT Insights cover both MWC 2019 and Hannover Messe 2019 in recent weeks, means content falls through the gaps. Sometimes, …
Orange on URLLC (and private 5G): “The economics favour public networks”
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNote, this article is continued from a previous post, entitled “Orange on LPWA: ‘If there’s no improvement in the radio, we’ll keep the same system’.” Click here to go to …
Software AG: “The skills-gap will harm growth; we won’t double sales by relying on data scientists”
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNote, this article is continued from a previous post, entitled “Software AG: ‘You don’t go to a Chinese restaurant for wienerschnitzel; telcos aren’t players without 5G’.” Click here to go …
