NIB: Semtech offers free LoRaWAN training; Digital Colony buys small-cell firm iWireless; Soracom announces IoT funding
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSemtech opens-up and makes-free its LoRaWAN Academy Semtech, the Californian chip-maker that owns and licenses the LoRa technology, is offering free educational modules via its LoRaWAN Academy for students, engineers, …
LoRa Alliance drives LoRaWAN usage in utility meters with closer DLMS integration
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe LoRa Alliance and the DLMS User Association (DLMS UA) have signed a liaison agreement to define a new DLMS communication profile for LPWAN technologies such as LoRaWAN. The two …
Teracom, Loriot launch commercial IoT network in Denmark
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Loriot said it aims to complete the deployment of 5-6 new IoT networks this year Danish broadcaster and telecom firm Teracom, together with global internet of things provider …
Kerlink, IoT America target rural areas in the US with new IoT partnership
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailIoT America designs solutions for precision agriculture, livestock management and infrastructure monitoring French internet of things (IoT) specialist Kerlink and Internet of Things America (IoT America), a U.S. company dedicated to deploying …
LoRaWAN community boosted by $25-$60 million venture fund
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailZurich-based Momenta Partners has launched a $25 million venture fund to foster startups and innovations in the low-power wide-area (LPWA) market, and specifically the LoRaWAN sector. The fund could stretch …
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 …
Total LoRa devices reach 80 million, making it ‘de facto’ IoT tech, says Semtech
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe total installed base of LoRa enabled chips and nodes reach around 80 million units at the end of 2018, according to California based semiconductor company Semtech, which owns the …
‘No future Elon Musks in IoT’, ‘no future in IoT without LoRaWAN’ – team LoRa plots next moves
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThis week, 1,500 business types from every-sized enterprise in the burgeoning IoT space will descend on Amsterdam in The Netherlands to chat LoRaWAN, the low-power wide-area (LPWA) networking technology that …
UK tech incubator sets up Industry 4.0 demo labs to show LoRa based IoT solutions
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailUK tech incubator Digital Catapult is sponsoring a pair of UK firms to set up as Industry 4.0 showcase labs for the rest of the UK manufacturing industry. County Durham …
LoRaWAN 100-club claims 60% growth, tech ‘superiority’; stokes battle with Sigfox
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe number of LoRaWAN network operators jumped by more than 60 per cent in 2018, according to the LoRa Alliance. It said its global operator count stands at more than …
