WNDUK installs 1,000 base stations in the UK for IoT services
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail WNDUK, in partnership with French IoT specialist Sigfox, aims to reach 2,000 base stations in the coming months U.K. firm WNDUK has installed 1,000 base station for the …
NIB: Sigfox nabs Nokia man; u-blox’s remote IoT lock; Libelium, Alibaba pair up
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSigfox nabs ex-Nokia man to head up US sales Sigfox has appointed former Nokia man Murray Kawchuk as vice president of sales for its US business. Kawchuk will lead the …
Holy cow! Cisco on the meaning of 5G, and how collared cattle will stand up 5G masts
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailCisco is making the business case for mobile operators to install 5G masts in rural regions based on connecting livestock, rather than people. The company, leading a network of 29 …
Sigfox sees agriculture vertical as key area of growth
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail The French firm said it is targeting growth opportunities in the agribusiness market in Europe, the U.S. and Latin America French internet of things connectivity provider Sigfox is …
LTE-M and NB-IoT will carry 75% of asset tracking by 2023, claims report
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailCellular low-power wide-area (LPWA) networks running on LTE-M and NB-IoT technologies will account for three-quarters of the installed base of asset trackers in 2023, according to new research. These will …
Sigfox eyes “heavy” expansion in the US, targeting logistics and utilities sectors
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail Sigfox said it will focus on Russia, China and India to boost growth next year French internet of things connectivity provider Sigfox is looking to expand its operations …
Investor confidence rises as venture capital funds start to flow into IIoT market
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailInvestor confidence in the burgeoning industrial ‘internet-of-things’ (IIoT) market is up, reckon industry commentators. A slew of enterprise funds and venture capital has been staked on the sector’s growth in …
Sigfox operator UnaBiz raises $10m from KDDI and ENGIE for East-Asia LPWA rollout
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSigfox operator UnaBiz has raised over $10 million in Series A funding to develop ‘internet-of-things’ (IoT) infrastructure and services in Singapore and Taiwan. The funding included investments from Japanese operator …
Semtech provides LoRa devices for cattle tracking, cattle health solutions
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSemtech’s LoRa technology is being used by Quantified Ag, whose devices are implemented in feedlots in the U.S. and Australia Semtech said that Quantified Ag, a company specializing in …
Five ways Sigfox alarms are helping farmers fight robbers, rustlers and vandals
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailLow-power wide-area (LPWA) networks like Sigfox are providing the platform for internet-of-thing (IoT) based alarm systems that are cheap and easy to install. They also provide coverage to rural areas, …
