BROWSING: IoT
How IoT can be used to protect and restore the environment
New IoT solutions for age-old problems
The increasing capabilities and awareness of the "internet of things" are providing more avenues for companies and organizations to keep the environment safe. Here are use cases of how IoT can help protect and restore our endangered world.
Animal tracking
Global organizations...
How IoT can be used to protect and restore the environment
New IoT solutions for age-old problems
The increasing capabilities and awareness of the "internet of things" are providing more avenues for companies and organizations to keep the environment safe. Here are use cases of how IoT can help protect and restore our endangered world.
Animal tracking
Global organizations...
Case study: Reducing costs with cloud-based energy management
The expense of water recycling
The Monterey Regional Water Pollution Control Agency claims to operate the world’s largest water recycling facility designed for raw food crop irrigation, using 25 pumping stations to treat 20 million gallons of wastewater every day. Pumping, treatment and conveyance are...
Case study: Reducing costs with cloud-based energy management
The expense of water recycling
The Monterey Regional Water Pollution Control Agency claims to operate the world’s largest water recycling facility designed for raw food crop irrigation, using 25 pumping stations to treat 20 million gallons of wastewater every day. Pumping, treatment and conveyance are...
Verizon set for deeper dive into IoT in battle for network market share
Verizon is set to further its dive into the IoT space with planned network trials later this year and enterprise-focused consulting service launch in early 2017.
DALLAS – The “internet of things” may still be a nebulous concept to many, but the growing...
Supply chain platform partners with iPass Wi-Fi for asset tracking
Armada today announced a partnership with iPass, an out-of-home Wi-Fi provider. Armada produces a supply chain visibility platform, which will use iPass’s network and analytics to track the location data of goods moving across a supply chain.
Armada places its "internet of things" tiles, or...
Supply chain platform partners with iPass Wi-Fi for asset tracking
Armada today announced a partnership with iPass, an out-of-home Wi-Fi provider. Armada produces a supply chain visibility platform, which will use iPass’s network and analytics to track the location data of goods moving across a supply chain.
Armada places its "internet of things" tiles, or...
Nokia uses machine learning to help networks heal themselves
When wireless networks go down, the speed with which operators can respond is critical. The first step is identifying the problem, which can mean piecing together data from disparate service calls and even social media. Nokia, which supports 1.5 billion mobile devices with its...
Future Electronics hoping to benefit from Gemalto M2M, IoT portfolio
Future Electronics announces new franchise agreement with Gemalto
Future Electronics, a supplier of electronics components, recently announced a new franchise agreement with Gemalto. The new agreement includes Gemalto’s portfolio of machine-to-machine products, cellular technologies and "internet of things" solutions.
“The addition of Gemalto to our line...
#TBT: AT&T fined for waste disposal; T-Mobile expands LTE, speed clarity … this week in 2014
AT&T was slapped with a $23.8M fine tied to illegal disposal of hazardous waste, while T-Mobile expanded “wideband” LTE reach … 2 years ago this week.
Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to...
Future Electronics hoping to benefit from Gemalto M2M, IoT portfolio
Future Electronics announces new franchise agreement with Gemalto
Future Electronics, a supplier of electronics components, recently announced a new franchise agreement with Gemalto. The new agreement includes Gemalto’s portfolio of machine-to-machine products, cellular technologies and "internet of things" solutions.
“The addition of Gemalto to our line...
PTC’s Kepware updates industrial IoT connectivity platform
Kepware, a PTC business, released its KEPServerEX Version 6 software, which is an update to the company's industrial "internet of things" connectivity platform aimed at strengthening its core product offering for global corporations requiring operational scalability, security and support. Enhancements include a new method for...
Reliance Group partners with Cisco Jasper to launch IoT venture in India
Reliance to target enterprise customers in India using Cisco Jasper platform.
Reliance Group signed a strategic partnership with Cisco Jasper to launch Unlimit, a new venture to focus on the provisioning of "internet of things" services for enterprise customers across India.
Reliance Group said Unlimit customers will...
Software developers and network engineers needed for connected car projects
Cubic Telecom is recruiting for 60 new positions as connected car projects expand
Irish global connectivity platform provider Cubic Telecom is seeking to recruit additional staff for its Dublin office as the company increases its focus on connected car projects.
“As a result of our...
PTC’s Kepware updates industrial IoT connectivity platform
Kepware, a PTC business, released its KEPServerEX Version 6 software, which is an update to the company's industrial "internet of things" connectivity platform aimed at strengthening its core product offering for global corporations requiring operational scalability, security and support. Enhancements include a new method for...
Analyst Angle: 5G one of several opportunities claimed by Ericsson
Ericsson highlighted a number of industry trends at its latest Capital Markets Day, including expectations of broad 5G deployments.
From a mobile broadband industry perspective, there were several key takeaways from Ericsson’s Capital Markets Day held today in New York including:
•...
5G and IoT connection could be stressed by 3GPP standards work
IoT network support seen behind push for tighter integration into current LTE work, with 5G integration pushed until Release 16.
DALLAS – “5G” and the “internet of things” are often connected in the same breath, but could actually be moving further apart in...
How Huawei set the tone for NB-IoT, cellular’s LPWA network
In 2015, Huawei published a report titled "NB-IoT: Enabling new business opportunities," arguing that wide area low power networks, which had already been around for a decade, were fragmented – having poor reliability, security and high operational costs. Its response was narrowband-IoT, the cellular...
How Huawei set the tone for NB-IoT, cellular’s LPWA network
In 2015, Huawei published a report titled "NB-IoT: Enabling new business opportunities," arguing that wide area low power networks, which had already been around for a decade, were fragmented – having poor reliability, security and high operational costs. Its response was narrowband-IoT, the cellular...
Meet LTE-R, the network responsible for next-generation smart trains
GSM-R, an aging railway standard
In 2000, the railway companies of Europe sat down to finish up the creation of a cost-efficient and interoperable standard for communication between trains. The aim was to replace all analog systems then in use. They laid down the requirements...
Meet LTE-R, the network responsible for next-generation smart trains
GSM-R, an aging railway standard
In 2000, the railway companies of Europe sat down to finish up the creation of a cost-efficient and interoperable standard for communication between trains. The aim was to replace all analog systems then in use. They laid down the requirements...
Antenna space braces for 5G and IoT advances
Representatives from CommScope and Kathrein note 5G is still in early days, though industry is prepping for new technology models.
DALLAS – With the first official “5G” standards still not expected until the end of next year, the topic of how the wireless...
Samsung buys Harman to expand IoT, connected cars footprint
Samsung yesterday announced it will acquire audio giant Harman for $112 per share in cash, or total equity value of approximately $8 billion. Samsung is set to use Harman as a platform to expand its presence in the large and rapidly growing "internet of things"...
Samsung buys Harman to expand IoT, connected cars footprint
Samsung yesterday announced it will acquire audio giant Harman for $112.00 per share in cash, or total equity value of approximately $8.0 billion. Samsung is using Harman as a platform to expand its presence in the large and rapidly growing market of IoT connected...