CK Hutch opens UK centre for private 5G, drawing on Heathrow, Felixstowe blueprints
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailCK Hutchison, owner of the Hutchison telecoms group in Asia and Three (3) mobile brand in Europe, has opened a centre of excellence to provide bespoke private LTE and 5G …
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 …
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, …
Sigfox flurry takes footprint to 70 countries; fast-growing UK hits 90% coverage
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSigfox IoT networks are now live in 70 countries. The French firm claims launches in three new markets in 2020, increasing its total country count by four and a half …
Orange corrals industrial players around private standalone 5G in Port of Antwerp
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailOrange has brought in a first wave of industrial companies into its new 5G-geared Industry 4.0 campus in Antwerp, in Belgium. Those to join are the Port of Antwerp, chemical …
Ericsson and Capgemini combine to drive private LTE and 5G deals for operators
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe two companies are teaming up to grasp new business potential in the fast-growing market for private 4G and 5G mobile networks. The rising demand for private cellular network solutions …
LoRaWAN enters 2.4 GHz – plus new space race, network sharing, embedded security
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailLoRaWAN will work in the 2.4 GHz spectrum band, also occupied by Wi-Fi and Bluetooth systems, to enable LoRaWAN-based IoT devices to work globally at the same frequency for the …
Nokia reaping benefits of its own smart factory technologies
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailConnected Nokia factory in Oulu sees 30% productivity gain Nokia has been bullish on using LTE and 5G to power private networks for industrial verticals like mining, shipping and manufacturing. …
UK to release 6 GHz and 100 GHz spectrum for Wi-Fi in smart homes, offices, factories
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailUK regulator Ofcom is proposing to make 500MHz of contiguous spectrum in the lower 6 GHz band available for unlicensed indoor Wi-Fi and low-power outdoor Wi-Fi usage. It has also …
Bosch, Ericsson, Telefónica to develop AI control system for private LTE and 5G
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailA consortium of technologists, industrialists, and academics have joined a new European working group to develop and demonstrate a new ‘beyond-5G’ system for private networks, integrating 5G, Wi-Fi, and LiFi …
