New partnership allows Thinxtra to reach 97% of Hong Kong with IoT
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail HKBN Enterprise Solutions has inked a partnership with Thinxtra to launch IoT platform solutions based on Sigfox’s technology standard in Hong Kong. As part of this partnership, HKBN Enterprise …
Sigfox on 2020: Three key areas for growth and democratization of IoT
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Ajay Rane, vice president for global business development, Sigfox: The IoT, and the networks that devices run on, are poised for growth and maturity in 2020. Key to this …
OSIsoft on 2020: 3D goes 4D, a sharper edge, AI gets knocked down – 10 IoT predictions
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailMichael Kanellos, IoT analyst, OSIsoft: 1. IoT declares victory “IoT projects are often portrayed as the quickest way to get yourself fired with, allegedly, ‘close to three fourths’ of IoT …
Sigfox connects life jackets, provides ‘total coverage’ on the seven seas
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThere was some head-scratching when French IoT operator Sigfox revealed a 2023 target of one billion connections. But there is no doubting the company’s canny ability to spot new IoT …
Nippon Gas to upgrade 850,000 gas meters with smart capabilities
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail Japanese utility firm Nippon Gas (NICIGAS) announced plans to upgrade 850,000 gas meters with smart capabilities in 2020 using a retrofitted gas meter reader developed by UnaBiz and Soracom, …
“I’d call ‘bull’ if Silicon Valley was making these claims” – BehrTech on MIOTY and TS-UNB
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailMade in Germany, commercialised in Canada, sold everywhere on the planet: that’s the recipe to make low-power wide-area (LPWA) networking, the backbone connectivity technology in the IoT space, finally deliver …
Sigfox hits magic sub-dollar mark for trackers in chase for one billion connections
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailImprobable as it seems, the chase might just be on. Having told Enterprise IoT Insights in the summer it has set a bonkers 2023 target of one billion IoT collections, …
Sigfox intros private networking, closes on 15 million subs, claims big tracking contracts
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailIoT network provider Sigfox will enable private ultra-narrowband networks from early 2020, starting in France, it has announced. The company said it is on track to pass 15 million connected …
Bullish BehrTech eyes ‘two-horse’ race with LoRaWAN, as it opens APAC, primes channel
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailToronto-based BehrTech, licensee of the new MIOTY low-power wide-area (LPWA) technology, has come out swinging, it says, both as it gathers business from incumbent LPWA rivals and as it sets …
BehrTech intros new TS-UNB based MYTHINGS sensor for machine monitoring
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailToronto based LPWA challenger BehrTech has released a new wireless smart sensor for environmental monitoring in industrial IoT setups under its MYTHINGS brand. As with all its MYTHINGS family, the …
