A ‘thin-layer’ OS is the only way to disruptive change in smart cities, says Siemens
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailTearing down departmental data silos in cities remains the dream for smart cities, and yet it is still out of reach. German industrial giant Siemens told Smart City Expo World …
‘Smart cities that fail to master AI will be left behind,’ says Singapore
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSingapore, ranked the smartest city in the world in certain polls, has warned cities they must get a handle on artificial intelligence (AI) if they are to succeed as ‘smart …
Nokia counts 120 private LTE customers, widens spectrum support, intros new devices
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNokia has deployed private LTE networks with more than 120 customers across multiple industries and geographies, it has revealed. The Finnish vendor said it had deployed almost two in five …
Nokia joins with Hitachi, Globalstar to push private LTE and 5G in Japan and Africa
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNokia is working with Hitachi Kokusai Electric in Japan to deploy private LTE and 5G networks for industrial and government customers in Japan. It has struck a parallel deal in …
Nokia, AT&T inaugurate IoT studio in Munich
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Nokia and AT&T have announced a new innovation studio in Munich to support the growing global adoption of current and next-generation Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. The new studio …
Walmart debuts ‘largest’ blockchain system for 70 trucking companies in Canada
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailWalmart Canada has launched a blockchain-based freight and payment network for 70 third-party trucking companies carrying goods for 400-odd Walmart stores in Canada. The new platform, designed with Toronto-based blockchain …
Hugo Boss on how to make sewing machines sing – and see into the future
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailGerman fashion house Hugo Boss has been applying advanced analytics to its production plants in four ways, it told IoT Solutions World Congress in Barcelona last week. These variously cover …
Telit intros iSIM software for LTE-M and NB-IoT modules, as revenues climb 8%
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailIoT module maker Telit said revenues climbed 7.8 per cent to $274.5 million in the nine months to the end of September, compared with $254.7 million in the year-ago period. The …
Elisa rolls-out industrial IoT to 100 P&G factories, says ‘world will change’ with 5G
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailFinnish telecoms company Elisa is supporting the digital upgrade of around 100 factories owned by US consumer goods company Procter & Gamble, following an initial rollout of IoT monitoring and …
Amazon, Intel and DISH sign up to spread IoT gospel according to LoRaWAN
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailAmazon, Intel, DISH, Tata and Arduino, among others, have joined the LoRa Alliance variously as sponsor and contributor members, the group has announced. Amazon has joined as sponsor, along with …
