Yearly Archives: 2018

Microsoft’s Azure IoT Edge gets official release, security updates, certified modules

Microsoft has made its Azure IoT Edge service ‘generally available’, and added new categories including device management and security to its Azure IoT Edge...

#TBT: Power players of ’97; free pagers galore; Sprint launches new markets … this week in 1997

Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire...

Smart city alliance looks to establish open source LPWA interface and mesh network

A group of internet-of-things (IoT) companies has established an alliance with cities and utilities to develop an open source wireless interface and data format...

Market for environmental gas sensors to reach $3bn by 2028, says report

The market value for environmental gas sensors will be worth more than $3 billion by 2028, according to a new report from market research...

Softbank to “make real the promise of smart cities” in Dublin’s Docklands testbed

SoftBank will join Dublin City Council's smart city programme and its Docklands District testbed with a remit to make the “opportunity of smart city...

Belden, JMA Wireless ink partnership to offer smart building solutions

The two firms said the new partnership combine Belden’s solutions with JMA Wireless’ DAS, antennas and basebands Belden, which focuses on mission-critical signal transmission, has...

How LoRaWAN threaded IoT sensors are helping with flooding in Buenos Aires

On January 16, 2017, the Arroyo del Medio river, north of Buenos Aires in Argentina, broke its banks, forcing three quarters of the village...

China to account for one-third of IIoT connections by 2025, GSMA says

According to the GSMA report, greater China will have 4.1 billion IIoT connections by that year Greater China is expected to reach 4.1 billion industrial...

Global carriers agree on common IoT security framework

Sixteen mobile network operators around the world have agreed to use a common security framework for the internet of things that was developed by...

Asia Pacific to reach 675 million 5G connections by 2025, GSMA says

Mobile operators in the region are expected to invest $200 billion to upgrade 4G networks and launch 5G Asia Pacific is expected to become the...

Michelin, Softbank choose ADLINK IIoT gateway in debut tyre monitoring system

San Jose-based ADLINK has said its MXE-110i industrial ‘internet-of-things’ (IIoT) gateway has been selected by Michelin and Softbank as part of the first tyre...

Qualcomm beefs up Snapdragon 600, 400 tiers

Qualcomm has added the faster, LTE-based Snapdragon 632, 439 and 429 to its mobile platforms. Qualcomm has added to its Snapdragon 600 and 400 tiers...

Tips for inspecting towers by drone

Drone flight companies give tips for inspecting towers by drone. Telecommunications towers are inspected many times during the lifespan of a tower. Each time a...

Blockchain for the supply chain: great in theory, hard in practice, says food industry

The practicalities of implementing decentralised blockchain governance, and the fear it raises within the supply chain about a lack of control, remain major stumbling...

Wireless fire detection systems market to generate revenues of $500 million by 2024

According to a new report by Global Market Insights, China is currently the dominant player in this market due to strict government regulations Revenues from...

Sprint, NXM Labs connected car platform sports blockchain security

Sprint will add NXM's blockchain security technology into its connected car module due out in fall. Cars, like any device with chips embedded and connected...

Study: 5G to contribute $40 billion annually to Canada’s GDP

The Government of Canada recently confirmed plans to award spectrum for 5G services in 2020 New 5G wireless networks will contribute as much as $40...

Who will be Intel’s next CEO…and why do we care?

Who will Intel tap as next CEO? The next CEO has to continue the company's 5G and IoT push. Now that journalists and analysts have...

IEEE adopts OpenFog Consortium’s reference architecture

OpenFog Consortium's fog computing architecture becomes an IEEE standard The IEEE Standards Association has adopted OpenFog Consortium's work on a reference architecture for fog computing,...

What is WPA3?

The next generation of Wi-Fi security is now available, with a new certification program for Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 just launched by Wi-Fi Alliance. Here...

A better way to look at the wireless market (Reality Check)

Since the proposed T-Mobile-Sprint merger was announced in late April, some pundits have expressed concern that a combination of the two firms could stifle...

Sprint aims to deploy robot EV chargers in New York via IoT, 5G

The carrier is currently testing its Mobi self-driving robot using its LTE network in New York Sprint, working with Adaptive Motion Group (AMG), is starting...

FCC approves 220 bidders for CAF II auction

CAF II auction will begin July 24 and award nearly $2 billion over 10 years The Federal Communications Commission has approved 220 bidders to participate...

LTE & Drones

Connecting flying objects has been discussed in documents describing the uses and evolution of LTE networks, both in 4G and in the future 5G....

Be Ready for 5G NR Physical Layer Specs

5G NR is coming, and the physical layer specifications are shaping up. Designed to achieve faster data rates and ultra-low latency, these specifications present...
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