Private LTE works for public-safety drones, says Nokia after tsunami trial
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrivate LTE works as a control and communications technology for drones, said Nokia, after concluding a test flight of a drone on a private LTE installation in Japan. The Finnish …
SMEs can ‘punch above their weight’ with carrier-IoT as-a-service, says Vodafone
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSmall and medium sized enterprises can “punch above their weight” in global markets by taking IoT as-a-service from mobile operators. Where large organisations will go it alone, and develop their …
Killer questions in IoT: Should enterprises wait for 5G to start IoT?
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailIt seems, almost, like a daft question, except the hype around 5G is so all-consuming it threatens to eat complementary IoT technologies alive – most of which have the distinct …
Nokia and Microsoft bundle private LTE and Azure IoT for operators
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailMicrosoft and Nokia are offering a private LTE and IoT bundle for operators and enterprises. UK based BT is the first operator to resell the package, offered as a managed …
MulteFire Alliance opens test lab for 1.9 GHz private LTE devices in Japan
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe MulteFire Alliance has announced the launch of its MulteFire 1.9 GHz certification programme, to ensure devices conform with its MulteFire 1.1 specification. The 1.9 GHz certification will test eNodeB …
Four prime sectors for industrial LTE in private or shared spectrum
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe steady liberalisation of radio spectrum for private and shared usage in various markets, along with the growing realisation among traditional network operators that their licensed spectrum mat be better …
Vodafone opens LTE band for private usage, as EU races US on spectrum innovation
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailVodafone is the first network operator in the UK to sub-license unused LTE / 4G spectrum under UK regulator Ofcom’s new spectrum policy, which seeks to bolster rural and indoor …
5G, blockchain, and tracking – the Marseille model for smart ports
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe Port of Marseille Fos, in France, has new discussions with Orange about 5G, a developing relationship with IBM on blockchain, and a host of collaborations with local industry around …
Dense Air strikes deal to build ‘neutral host’ 5G smart-city network in Portugal
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailDense Air, a subsidiary of network infrastructure vendor Airspan, has signed a deal with the city of Cascais in Portugal, a municipality in the Lisbon district, to build a 5G …
Qualcomm seeks 2cm lane accuracy on C-V2X positioning for autonomous cars
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailQualcomm is working with California-based Trimble to make high accuracy positioning solutions for cellular vehicle-to-everything services (C-V2X) in connected and autonomous vehicles. Qualcomm said it will host Trimble’s RTX sitioning …
