Once more (with feeling): what’s the difference between LoRa and LoRaWAN?
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailLoRa and LoRaWAN are related but distinct. Despite their burgeoning reputation as the go-to technologies for internet-of-things (IoT) based systems, and their increasing familiarity among low-power wide-area networking (LPWAN) operatives …
Semtech, Comcast’s machineQ launch LoRaWAN networks in 10 U.S cities
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Some of the cities in which LoRaWAN networks are now available include Chicago, San Francisco, Atlanta, Boston, Denver, Miami and Washington D.C. California-based semiconductor and software company Semtech …
Proximus proclaims twin LPWA strategy on back of NB-IoT launch in Flanders
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailProximus is launching a narrowband internet-of-thing (NB-IoT) network to run alongside its LoRaWAN infrastructure in the Flemish Region in the north of Belgium. The NB-IoT deployment, commissioned by IBM and …
Actility underpins rollout of state-run open-access IoT networks in Sweden
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailIoT platform provider Actility has been appointed by Öresundskraft, a regional energy and fibre broadband provider in Sweden, to help it build out an open-access LoRaWAN network, starting in the …
European LoRa roaming by year-end, as network deployments double
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailEuropean LoRaWAN roaming will be completed by the end of the year, said the LoRa Alliance at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. European network operators Orange and KPN, in …
Orange expands IoT coverage in Europe
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Orange said new infrastructure will enable nationwide NB-IoT and LTE-M services in Belgium Orange Belgium announced that its new internet of things (IoT) network has reached full coverage to support …
Chinese bike sharing company uses LoRa connectivity
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailApart from this LoRa deployment, Ofo said it will continue to explore additional IoT technologies California-based Semtech Corporation announced that ofo, a Chinese bike sharing company, is equipping its bicycles …
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 …
Loriot, CRA to deploy LoRaWAN in the Czech Republic
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe Swiss firm and local operator CRA had carried out a PoC of a LoRaWAN network in 2015 Swiss company Loriot, a provider of LPWAN and IoT infrastructure software, has …
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 …
