Arm is going after energy providers and device makers after striking a deal with Singapore-based EDMI, manufacturer of IoT modules for utilities, to provide the management platform for smart meter …
March 2019
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Arm wins major meter management deal, “pulls in” Pelion customers in retail, logistics >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Over 100 carriers in 52 countries already launched NB-IoT or LTE-M: GSA >
The entity also said that 140 operators are currently investing in NB-IoT networks globally A total of 102 operators in 52 countries have already deployed either narrowband internet of things …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">European Commission makes recommendations on 5G network security >
The commission said that member states will be able to exclude vendors over security allegations The European Commission has recommended a number of operational steps and measures to ensure …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ruckus Networks improves in-building connectivity at Chinese hospital >
The US firm deployed 124 wireless network controllers and over 600 access points as part of this project Ruckus Networks announced that it deployed a high-performance wireless network at Dezhou …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">The data revolution: For operators, cities and citizens (Reader Forum) >by Reader Forumby Reader Forum
Congratulations Chicago, which was this month revealed as America’s smartest city (and the world’s fifth), in an annual global ranking. The index assessed various criteria and sub categories – including …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Transit Wireless CEO on network priorities: Growth, scale and sustainability >
Melinda White joined Transit Wireless as chief executive officer in May 2018. The company, which serves as the network provider for New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority. MTA operates in …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Nokia builds private LTE and 5G network for German car industry >
Nokia is building private LTE and 5G coverage for the ARENA2036 automotive research factory in Stuttgart in collaboration with members of the German car and manufacturing industries, including Daimler, Bosch …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Recent developments on the road to NG911 >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
Public safety answering points (PSAPs) are moving to implement Next-Generation 911 systems, which are IP-based, so that they can accept more digital information, from text messages to video chat and …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Airspan looks to disrupt 5G network economics with open RAN platforms >
Successful integration of Mimosa Networks gives combined company broader market reach As operators around the world strategize and invest in continued enhancement of LTE networks and push to deploy …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Telefónica takes three-pronged approach to private networks, unlicensed spectrum >
Among telecoms operators grappling with the concept of private industrial networks, and ways to coexist with enterprises seeking control of their own LTE and 5G infrastructure, Telefónica cuts an assured …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Australian city of Darwin appoints Telensa to connect and make-smart 10,000 streetlights >
The city of Darwin in Australia has appointed UK-based lighting-controls provider Telensa to connect and make-smart around 10,000 new LED street lights. Darwin is replacing 10,000 lights on its public …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Nokia & IHS Markit Webinar: How to succeed in making your emergency response systems future-proof >
Today’s emergency response centres — or public safety answering points (PSAPs) — face many challenges. Their responsibilities are growing. Cases are more complex, and police, fire and emergency medical services …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Report available now: From supply chain to demand chain – how IoT and AI are enabling the supply chain to flex to changing demand >
AUSTIN, Texas, March 25, 2019 — Digital transformation of the supply chain will be bookended by two key technologies: the internet-of-things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI). Everything else is held …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Verizon VP of Network Engineering details upcoming mobile 5G launch >
mmWave propagation key to delivering mobile 5G Verizon will launch a 5G mobility service based on 3GPP’s 5G New Radio standard in Chicago and Minneapolis on April 11, a major …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Neutral Connect Networks expands in-building wireless business via acquisition >
The equity firm that controls Neutral Connect Networks acquired Connectivity Wireless Neutral Connect Networks announced the acquisition of Connectivity Wireless Solutions by M/C Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm that …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Huawei strikes deal to deploy IoT, 5G solutions in the Middle East >
Through an agreement with Alfanar, the Chinese vendor will initially launch specific solutions in Saudi Arabia Huawei has inked a partnership with Middle East electrical product manufacturer Alfanar …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Potential ban on Huawei to delay UK 5G rollout: Three >
The U.K. carrier said the Chinese vendor is one of its suppliers in the 5G segment The rollout of 5G networks in the U.K. will be delayed if the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">How public safety is using IoT >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
Public safety agencies are working to better respond to an increasingly technology-reliant public, while at the same time making more effective use of such technology themselves. Many of the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Bosch proclaims 5G, OPC-UA, and TSN, as Industry 4.0 finally gets ‘practical’ >
Incoming 5G technologies will be key for higher reliability and lower latency of industrial automation processes, said Bosch Rexrouth, the automation technology unit of German industrial giant Bosch Group, ahead …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ericsson pre-packs private LTE and 5G for factories and warehouses >
Ericsson has launched a private network solution that seeks to simplify the deployment and management of private LTE and 5G networks for industrial enterprises with no prior experience of cellular …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">24 GHz auction hits $1.4 billion >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
The Federal Communications Commission’s auction of 24 GHz spectrum has garnered more than $1.409 billion in bids after eight business days and 23 rounds. That’s double the $704 million that …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">eMBMS testing: Big quality gains, even with few devices >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
The use of LTE-Broadcast results in higher video quality as well as a more consistent viewer experience, according to recent testing by Signals Research Group — even when relatively few …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Optimus Ride to deploy self-driving vehicles at Brooklyn Navy Yard >
The company also announced a deal to deploy self-driving vehicles in a private development in California Self-driving vehicle company Optimus Ride announced plans to deploy its self-driving systems …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ericsson inks MoU with SK Telecom to focus on cloud native 5G core >
The two partners said they will build solutions for predictable performance and high availability Ericsson has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding with Korean telco SK Telecom to focus …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Employees consider access control most outdated feature in offices >
Openpath?s study also highlighted that 36% of employees believe that smart technology needs to be integrated into their office security protocols More than 25% of employees surveyed across the U.S. …