LTE-M updates: Sequans, Qualcomm, Altair
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailWith both AT&T and Verizon Wireless expected to roll out LTE-M internet of things networks in the U.S. this year, makers of low-power connectivity chipsets are busy forging partnerships and …
Orange set to inaugurate Open IoT Lab in France
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe Orange IoT facility will focus on LTE-M technology and provide support for partners looking to accelerate device development. French telecommunications group Orange is planning to inaugurate its Open IoT …
The future of 5G: What to expect in 2017
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe road to 5G. Glenn Laxdal, CTO and head of strategy at Ericsson North America, hosted a session at this year’s AT&T Developers Conference titled “The Road to 5G,” where …
Altair chipset passes interoperability tests with Lightweight M2M protocol
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailAltair Semiconductor, a provider of LTE chipsets, announced earlier this month that its ALT1160 LTE Cat-1 chipset successfully completed interoperability testing with the Open Mobile Alliance’s Lightweight machine-to-machine protocol. The test …
IoT in Action | Episode 10 | AT&T talks IoT data plans, dev kits
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailAT&T announced in October it would be launching mobile-specific IoT rate plans and a scheduled trial of LTE-M in San Francisco next month. The new prepaid plans include three tiers …
How Huawei set the tone for NB-IoT, cellular’s LPWA network
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailIn 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 – …
Meet LTE-R, the network responsible for next-generation smart trains
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailGSM-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 …
Ericsson appoints new CEO, faces uphill battle to right ship
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe Ericsson board of directors has appointed Börje Ekholm to be president and CEO of the company effective Jan. 16, 2017. Ekholm will also remain a member of the board. …
Testing the connected car: Anritsu’s solutions at Automotive Test Expo
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailAnritsu will showcase test solutions that verify connected car designs at the Automotive Test Expo held on October 25 to 27 in Novi, Michigan. In addition to product demonstrations, Anritsu will present …
Qualcomm’s new camera platforms enable virtual reality, IoT
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailHONG KONG — Qualcomm announced it will support a new generation of video and imaging devices at its 4G/5G Summit. The Qualcomm Snapdragon connected camera portfolio includes a suite of …
