AT&T and Vodafone pool resources on 5G and C-V2X for automotive sector
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailVodafone and AT&T are pooling resources to accelerate adoption of mobile technologies in the automotive industry. The pair will collaborate, they said, on 5G and cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) technologies. The …
‘It’s never a good idea to compete with your own customers’ – Ericsson talks private LTE for industry
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailEricsson sought to set itself apart from Nokia in its approach to industrial markets at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, as it made clear it will serve new industrial customers …
SEAT and IBM showcase AI for smarter urban mobility
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSpanish car brand SEAT is using artificial intelligence (AI) from IBM Watson to bring information and guidance to city residents about their usage of cars, scooters, bikes and public transport. …
Telensa deploys smart-city AI on street lights with Qualcomm
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailUK based smart-city firm Telensa will run compute and analytics on its new streetlight solutions to insights from raw data in real time and reduce the need for cloud support. …
GSMA counts 94 LTE-M and NB-IoT networks, up 130% in 12 months
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailA total of 94 commercial narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) and LTE-M have been launched in 50 markets, according to the GSMA’s latest count of low-power wide-area (LPWA) networks operating in licensed …
Smart cities coalition implements interoperability mechanisms
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe Open & Agile Smart Cities (OASC) network said that these mechanisms have been implemented in Antwerp, Manchester, Helsinki, Milan, and Porto, among others The Open & Agile Smart Cities …
Sequans intros Monarch 2 LTE-M / NB-IoT chipset to “transform IoT landscape”
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSequans Communications has introduced a new version of its Monarch chip platform, combining LTE-M and NB-IoT connectivity. The backward-compatible Monarch 2 chip brings a new secure element, a 60-percent boost …
IoT vendors strive for simplicity with NB-IoT developer kits, LoRaWAN box solutions
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailA number of pre-MWC announcements from variously-aligned IoT vendors, including Spanish and US IoT firms Libelium and Senet, have revealed a truth about the manic IoT sector and a sub-theme …
Telefonica, Ericsson, Qualcomm prep 5G C-V2X showcase for MWC crowds
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailA cohort of MWC stalwarts led by Spanish operator Telefónica is preparing a 5G showcase for Barcelona next week that will make use of cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) and edge technologies, …
Itron gets Tampa gig to smarten up 260,000 new LED street lights
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailItron has signed a contract with the Tampa Electric Company to connect and make ‘smart’ new LED street lights in the West Central Florida district. Tampa Electric will install more …
