BROWSING: Internet of Things (IoT)
T-Mobile asks FCC to change CBRS plan
New proposal could limit enterprise choices for LTE networks
Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) is seen as a key enabler of private LTE networks to support the internet of things. To some extent, those private networks will depend on the way users license the 3550...
Analyst Angle: Analytics to optimize enterprise and IoT applications
A conversation with Caroline Chan, General Manager, 5G Infrastructure Devision, Network Platform Group, Intel
The below is only a summary. Download a transcript of the complete interview and access the complete report "3.5 GHz: Assessing technology, deployment options and business models" when it publishes on in July.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qzpn_IxU6fQ&feature=youtu.be
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Vodafone uses the IoT for mobile diabetes management
 With the deal, Vodafone’s customers will have access to Smart Meter’s iGlucose platform
U.K. telecom group Vodafone is working with Smart Meter LLC., a mobile health services provider for diabetes management, to bring accessibility to its customers around the world.
With this cooperation agreement, Vodafone’s customers...
LPWA deployments starting to gain traction, GSMA says
Operators deploying LPWA technology include AT&T, Verizon, Vodafone, Deutsche Telekom and Chinese telcos
The deployment of LPWA solutions is starting to gain traction with the recent developments by some leading operators including AT&T, China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom, Deutsche Telekom (DT), Verizon and Vodafone,...
IoT modules and modems shorten path to market for developers
Low-power cellular connectivity standards are creating new opportunities for companies that want to connect assets or equipment in a secure and reliable way. But unlike the IoT devices that leverage unlicensed spectrum, those in the licensed bands require carrier certification in order to operate...
Analyst Angle: Analytics to optimize enterprise and IoT applications
A conversation with Caroline Chan, Vice President and General Manager, 5G Infrastructure Division, Network Platform Group, Intel
The below is only a summary. Download a transcript of the complete interview and access the complete report "Mastering Analytics: How to benefit from big data and network complexity."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qzpn_IxU6fQ&feature=youtu.be
With the evolution...
Vodafone uses the IoT for mobile diabetes management
 With the deal, Vodafone’s customers will have access to Smart Meter’s iGlucose platform
U.K. telecom group Vodafone is working with Smart Meter LLC., a mobile health services provider for diabetes management, to bring accessibility to its customers around the world.
With this cooperation agreement, Vodafone’s customers...
What is smart transportation?
Smart transportation, a key internet of things vertical application, refers to the integrated application of modern technologies and management strategies in transportation systems.
These technologies aim to provide innovative services relating to different modes of transport and traffic management and enable users to be better...
Samsung IoT playbook includes custom chipset
Samsung's plans to capitalize on the exploding internet of things include a narrowband IoT radio, LoRaWAN technology base stations, an IoT operating system, an $8 billion purchase of Harman Kardan to support connected-car technologies, and now a chipset custom-built for the IoT. Samsung's Exynos...
What does blockchain mean for the IoT?
It’s expected that by 2019, the capital markets applications for blockchain will reach $400 million, growing at a 52% compound annual growth rate. In addition, through 2020, one in five IoT deployments will utilize basic blockchain services. Using blockchain for IoT transactions and data...
The role of open source software in the IoT
The internet of things (IoT) is creating ripples in the marketplace of ideas, enabling billions of web-connected devices to exchange meaningful information without human intervention. It has the power to revolutionize how customers shop, companies conduct business and hospitals treat patients. To ensure these...
New infrastructure brings data centers closer to network edge
Vaper IO's partners include Intel, Crown Castle and Flex
High-value IoT applications like autonomous cars, virtual reality, and lights out manufacturing need networks that can respond in real-time. They need the power of cloud computing at the edge of the network. But cloud computing requires...
Siemens explains Mentor Graphics acquisition
Nine summers ago Chuck Grindstaff got a call from Wally Rhines, chairman and CEO of Mentor Graphics. As president and CEO of Siemens PLM Software, Grindstaff was running a company that could use Mentor's chip design expertise to set itself apart, Rhines reasoned. Mentor...
Smart cities target of Panasonic, TransitScreen IoT offering
Under the new partnership, both firms will bring advanced IoT solutions to smart cities in the country
Panasonic Corporation of North America and TransitScreen have signed a strategic alliance to bring advanced IoT applications to smart cities around the U.S. Under this new partnership, both companies...
Telefonica targets U.S, European IoT markets with NetComm
Under the deal, the NetComm will supply a range of 3G/4G M2M/IoT devices to Telefonica
Australian company NetComm Wireless and Spanish telecommunications giant Telefonica have signed an IoT device supply agreement. The deal will allow NetComm to further strengthen its presence in the U.S. and...
New infrastructure brings data centers closer to network edge
Vapor IO's partners include Intel, Crown Castle and Flex
High-value IoT applications like autonomous cars, virtual reality, and lights out manufacturing need networks that can respond in real-time. They need the power of cloud computing at the edge of the network. But cloud computing requires...
IoT is the toast of the wine industry
The wine industry is one of many verticals investigating the potential of the IoT
Like other agricultural crops, grapes need a certain amount of water and sun, as well as properly fertilized soil to produce the best outcome. IoT can trigger the ideal amount of...
How is the IoT making cities safer?
From predictive crime applications to police monitoring, public safety IoT is driving governmental innovation
The internet of things is already offering benefits for private companies across the globe, but the adoption of these technologies by government institutions and agencies is also going through a rapid...
How is the IoT revolutionizing supply chain management?
Asset tracking and fleet services are key IoT-based supply chain management use cases
The internet of things (IoT) is having a huge impact in the way companies approach supply chain management. Supply chain management refers to the management of supply chain activities to maximize customer...
Verizon outlines IoT device design
Verizon senior manager for embedded IoT solutions Joe Cozzarelli outlined the architecture of IoT devices on an Enterprise IoT Insights webinar this week. He said that at the highest level, an IoT device will include processing power (microcontrollers or microprocessing units), a cellular or...
Verizon outlines IoT device design
Verizon senior manager for embedded IoT solutions Joe Cozzarelli outlined the architecture of IoT devices on an Enterprise IoT Insights webinar this week. He said that at the highest level, an IoT device will include processing power (microcontrollers or microprocessing units), a cellular or...
Platforms and software key to digital transformation
Digital transformation is a broad concept for the fundamental transformation of companies to a more technology-reliant approach for operating business processes, activities, models and competencies. The digital transformation process include the use of analytics, mobility, social media and smart embedded devices for improving on...
Imagination Technologies officially for sale
IoT solutions include graphics processors and radio processing units
Imagination Technologies says several companies are interested in buying the troubled chip designer, and therefore the board has decided to formally put the company up for sale. The company's MIPS and Ensigma operations were put up...
Canadian city adopts smart metering from IoT firm Sensus
Sensus deployed its iPERL smart metering  solution and the FlexNet network for the city of Okotoks, Alberta
The town of Okotoks, in Alberta, Canada, has selected Sensus to replace and upgrade the city’s water infrastructure with a smart metering system, a key IoT vertical use...