Sorting out LTE-M and NB-IoT
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe competition for supremacy in the “long-range” IoT connectivity category pits the cellular industry against a raft of technologies like Sigfox, LoRa, LoRaWAN to provide low-power wireless area networks. For …
Huawei, Telefonica launch NB-IoT-based smart meter trial at Munich airport
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail Data from the sensors is sent to Huawei’s OceanConnect IoT platform through Telefonica’s network Huawei, Telefónica Germany, and IoT provider Q-loud have jointly launched a smart meter proof-of-concept …
Telia uses sensors to improve efficiency at construction sites in Norway
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailTelia says site sensors are connected to NB-IoT and LTE-M networks Nordic operator Telia Norway has partnered with Norwegian firm Effera to develop digitalization solutions for the construction industry. …
The hype and the glory: Industry 4.0 look-outs at Hannover Messe
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe real impact of industrial technologies will be discussed and demonstrated at Hannover Messe next week (April 23-27). Automation and digital twins, powered by data analytics and artificial intelligence, will …
The IoT interview: “Business has changed for both sides,” says Ericsson
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe fragmented IoT market is hard to understand for enterprises and hard to navigate for operators. Swedish vendor Ericsson says its new IoT ‘accelerator’ can help both sides. Enterprise IoT …
Deutsche Telekom to expand presence in fleet management
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailDT will offer fleet management solutions from IoT provider Fleet Complete Deutsche Telekom has announced a partnership with IoT solutions provider Fleet Complete to expand its presence in the fleet …
Two-thirds of IoT networks running Lora, Sigfox; one third running smart-city apps
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailUnlicensed networks, mostly based on LoRa and Sigfox, make up two-thirds of low-power wide-area (LPWA) networks today, according to a study of 100 LPWA networks by IoT research firm ON …
Vodafone launches NB-IoT project for smart meters
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailVodafone will work with Veolia Energy to kick off a commercial NB-IoT initiative in the Czech Republic Vodafone Czech Republic and Veolia Energie have launched a commercial NB-IoT project to …
Ericsson carrier partnerships highlight NB-IoT momentum
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailNB-IoT deployments in Saudi Arabia, Greece focus on enterprise and industrial use cases Narrowband-internet of things (NB-IoT) connectivity is one of the 3GPP standards for massive IoT support. While the …
Telefonica and China Unicom to expand IoT offering
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailUnder the new deal, enterprise customers of Telefonica and China Unicom will be able to offer IoT services in China, Europe and Latin America Spanish telecommunications giant Telefónica and China …
