The kings of smart city connectivity: Sigfox vs. LoRa
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailIf anything, the idea of a smart city in the conventional sense – where everyday infrastructure is connected up and joined together to bring new intelligence and innovation to city …
LoRaWAN sensors protect black rhinos in Africa
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe Internet of Life and the ShadowView Foundation leveraging LoRaWAN to protect endangered species The Internet of Life and the ShadowView Foundation announced they have implanted LoRaWAN -equipped sensors directly …
KPN the latest entry into crowded IoT platform space
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailKPN said the new offering allows businesses to connect their own devices to the operator’s IoT platform Dutch telecom operator KPN has unveiled a new IoT platform oriented to the …
Smart metering traction continues with new project in Belgium
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe Belgian gas distributor will implement this smart metering initiative with Proximus LoRa network Belgium gas distributor Antargaz announced it will equip its propane gas meters with smart sensors, which …
LoRa deployments in Europe
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailLoRa is a Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) specification intended for wireless battery operated objects in a regional, national or global network. LoRaWAN targets key requirements of internet of …
NB-IoT vs. the world
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNarrowband IoT (NB-IoT) is a standards-based low power wide area (LPWA) technology developed to enable a wide range of new IoT devices and services. According to the GSMA, NB-IoT significantly …
ThingPark China launches LPWAN IoT network
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe new IoT network uses Semtech’s LoRa devices and wireless RF technology Semtech Corporation, an U.S. supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, announced the expansion in China …
CableLabs announces LoRa hardware
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailAs cable giant Comcast expands its internet of things network into 12 U.S. cities, industry consortium CableLabs is launching hardware and software for companies that want to build out IoT …
Hong Kong citywide IoT network will use LoRa technology
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailMore than 300 skyscrapers line the streets of Hong Kong, and many of them are lit, heated and cooled by connected infrastructure that enables remote monitoring and management of in-building …
Enterprise IoT: when companies choose cellular, Cisco is ready
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailCantaloupe connects more than 120,000 vending machines to cloud-based servers that collect data on product inventory, cash put into the machines, and operational status. The company says vending machine owners …
