Sales of outdoor lighting poles and indoor lighting controls to jump 50% and 5%
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailAnnual deployments of new smart poles for street lighting, featuring sensors and connectivity, willl increase at a compound rate of more than 50 per cent per year, from just 600 …
On-device AI is “new normal” – Arm claims mega-jump in edge AI with new chip combo
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailOn-device AI on minuscule IoT units will be the “new normal”, said UK-based Arm, as it unveiled a 480-times boost in edge processing performance with two new chip designs, pairing …
Semtech’s LoRa devices detect abnormal energy use in cities
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Semtech Corporation announced that NetOP, a developer and manufacturer of LPWAN-based IoT applications, has developed a new smart energy consumption monitoring solution based on Semtech’s LoRa devices and the LoRaWAN protocol. The …
Local Washington authority slashes 30% water losses after smart meter rollout
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe City of Walla Walla in Washington state in the US has detected and fixed 2,000 water leaks within 12 months after deploying a new smart metering system, the city …
Startup Skylo promises instant NB-IoT via satellite after Softbank funding
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSatellite connectivity startup Skylo, promising NB-IoT on existing geostationary satellites, has emerged from stealth with $116 million in total funding, including a new $103 million Series B round led by …
LoRaWAN duo Senet and Objenious fast-track Digital Matter IoT trackers
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailUS LoRaWAN provider Senet and French LoRaWAN provider Objenious have both certified battery-operated tracking devices and telematics software from Australian IoT maker Digital Matter. The certification means ready integration and …
Telefonica unveils connected driving center in Malaga
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Spanish telecom giant Telefonica, together with testing, inspection and certification specialist Dekra, unveiled an advanced research and development laboratory in the Spanish city of Malaga, in Andalusia, for the …
Orange: IoT is the nitty-gritty of tracking and monitoring – not ‘all the pretty things’
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNote, this article continues from a previous instalment: ‘Connectivity is 5% of Industry 4.0 spend – we’d rather talk apps and services’. Go here to read this article. So, what …
Government funds LoRaWAN network for farmers in Australian state of Victoria
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe state government in Victoria, in south-eastern Australia, has agreed to fund rollout of LoRaWAN-based IoT networks for 600 farms and 5,000 square kilometres of farmland in the state. Its …
LoRa Alliance sets strategy around spectrum, functionality, “kick-ass” use cases
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe LoRa Alliance set out its stall at The Things Conference, an annual LoRaWAN meetup in Amsterdam, with an agenda to make the IoT market simpler for developers, device makers, …
