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Reader Forum: Building smart cities begins with transportation infrastructure

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Cisco, HPE and Intel join National Instruments in test lab

The "internet of things" is connecting more than robots and sensors; it is also connecting companies that normally guard their tests and prototypes from competitors. Test equipment maker National Instruments has brought competitors Cisco and Hewlett Packard Enterprise together as sponsors of its new...

SmarTone partners with Cisco Jasper to launch IoT services in Hong Kong

Local companies will be able to launch IoT services through the telco’s network and Cisco Jasper platform Hong Kong telecoms operator SmarTone, and Cisco Jasper announced the launch of internet of things (IoT) services in Hong Kong. Through this new partnership, businesses and industries in Hong...

Ericsson tapped by China Mobile for IoT platform

China Mobile said it will use the Ericsson device connectivity platform to streamline its process for provisioning "internet of things" devices, as well as for deploying services to capitalize on new opportunities. The world's largest mobile operator by subscribers signed a strategic agreement with...

IoT case study: Improving real-time cargo monitoring

Arviem selects Vodafone’s IoT platform for cargo monitoring as a service Arviem, a Swiss service provider of real-time cargo monitoring services, is working with U.K-based telecoms group Vodafone in order to use the latter’s Managed IoT Connectivity Platform to improve its service offerings. The Swiss company...

Ericsson tapped by China Mobile for IoT platform

China Mobile said it will use the Ericsson device connectivity platform to streamline its process for provisioning "internet of things" devices as well as for deploying services to capitalize on new opportunities. The world's largest mobile operator by subscribers signed a strategic agreement with...

Cisco, HPE and Intel join National Instruments in test lab

The "internet of things" is connecting more than robots and sensors; it is also connecting companies that normally guard their tests and prototypes from competitors. Test equipment maker National Instruments has brought competitors Cisco and Hewlett Packard Enterprise together as sponsors of its new...

Aricent White Paper: Creating a Playbook to Exploit the Long Tail of IoT

The next game changer on the horizon is the Internet of Things (IoT). It has been touted as perhaps the most significant and transformative set of technologies since the internet, with the potential to deliver significant efficiency gains. Last year, for example, McKinsey &...

The outlook for the internet of things in 2017

Industry leaders predict a shift in how carriers approach the internet of things. The booming "internet of things" will continue to be a major focal point for the entire telecommunications industry in 2017. The body of evidence proving how IoT can bring efficiency and cost savings...

Hortonworks collaborates with Neustar on open source IoT

Firms to work together on security and identity management tools for IoT. Hortonworks announced an open source technology collaboration with Neustar, a provider of real-time information services, to create security and identity management tools for "internet of things" devices. Hortonworks said...

Sensus opens first global IoT support facility in India

The new center to be located in Hyderabad and support the firm’s IoT business in India and globally. Sensus, a U.S.-based supplier of utility grade communications systems and smart meters, opened its first global support center in Hyderabad, India, local press reported. Hyderabad...

Case study: Smart city technology in Singapore

In 2014, the government of Singapore launched its Smart Nation vision in which the authorities of the Asian nation stipulated the implementation of a number of smart city initiatives as a response to growing urban challenges including urban density and energy sustainability. The most developed...

The outlook for the internet of things in 2017

Industry leaders predict a shift in how carriers approach the internet of things. The booming "internet of things" will continue to be a major focal point for the entire telecommunications industry in 2017. The body of evidence proving how IoT can bring efficiency and cost savings...

InvenSense integrates SensorStudio tool with Samsung IoT platform

The U.S. firm said the integrated platform will enable the provision of interoperable IoT solutions U.S. provider of micro electrical mechanical systems (MEMS) sensor platform solutions InvenSense, has integrated its SensorStudio tool into the Samsung ARTIK 710 internet of things platform. SensorStudio is a graphical software...

Huawei, Nokia look to the future of autonomous vehicles

New Huawei whitepaper considers how MNOs can expand connected car services, while Nokia focuses on bolstering public transit to compete with new, self-driving vehicle transport models The automotive vertical is now and will continue to be a major source of revenue and innovation for mobile...

Huawei, Nokia look to the future of autonomous vehicles

New Huawei white paper considers how MNOs can expand connected car services, while Nokia focuses on bolstering public transit to compete with new, self-driving vehicle transport models. The automotive vertical is now and expected to continue to be a major source of...

Ford unveils smart city vision

As part of smart city initiatives, Ford will work to address air pollution and traffic congestion U.S. vehicle manufacturer Ford said it is working with cities around the world to help address growing mobility challenges in urban environments, including gridlock and air pollution. The company said...

LiDAR sensors could make driverless cars affordable

How long will it be until self-driving cars become part of daily life? For some Americans, the future is literally right around the corner. Google parent Alphabet is preparing to put Chrysler Pacifica minivans that drive themselves onto public roads in Phoenix and Mountain...

IoT, 5G and NFV: Impacts to Data Center Network Infrastructure

Data center network infrastructure is set to undergo major transformation to meet the needs of continuously growing data traffic while supporting the internet of things, the advent of 5G networks, and the influence of Network Function Virtualization. Data center networks are already under pressure to...

Nissan unveils new autonomous vehicle tech during CES

The Japanese car maker will begin tests to develop autonomous vehicle technology for commercial services Japanese car manufacturer Nissan announced a new technology called Seamless Autonomous Mobility (SAM), which partners in-vehicle artificial intelligence (AI) with human support to help an autonomous vehicle make decisions in unpredictable...

AT&T creates dedicated IoT starter kit for Amazon Web Services

AT&T last year released its IoT Starter Kit to help developers create "internet of things" (IoT) projects. At it's recent developers summit, the carrier said it will make it easier to connect USB-based device with a lighter version of the original starter kit. The company also...

AT&T creates dedicated IoT starter kit for Amazon Web Services

AT&T last year released its IoT Starter Kit to help developers create "internet of things" (IoT) projects. At it's recent developers summit, the carrier said it will make it easier to connect USB-based device with a lighter version of the original starter kit. The company also...

Bosch study: The impact of autonomous vehicles by 2025

A recent study conducted by Bosch and consulting firm Prognos looked at what autonomous vehicles will mean for the U.S., Germany and major cities in China. The report, “Connected Car Effect 2025,” concluded that safety systems and cloud-based functions can prevent around 260,000 injury...

Bosch study: The impact of autonomous vehicles by 2025

A recent study conducted by Bosch and consulting firm Prognos looked at what autonomous vehicles will mean for the U.S., Germany and major cities in China. The report, “Connected Car Effect 2025,” concluded that safety systems and cloud-based functions can prevent around 260,000 injury...