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WANdisco hustles the IoT data boogie with Edge to Cloud

'Data activation' unleashes trapped and siloed data, says WANdisco It’s already an enormous challenge for businesses to merely collect the data from large Internet of Things (IoT) deployments. Using it is another problem entirely. The distributed computing experts at WANdisco think they have the right...

Inmarsat launches satellite IoT marketplace for solutions and collaborations

UK satellite broadband provider Inmarsat, with a new line in narrowband satellite IoT and a new parent in wings in the shape of US counterpart Viasat, has introduced a collaboration and solutions marketplace for partners to support its own entry into the satellite IoT...

Tampnet takes Ericsson’s IoT Accelerator to manage offshore private LTE ‘things’

Ericsson has announced Norway-based Tampnet, a prime mover in the supply of private LTE and 5G networks, is using its IoT Accelerator platform for the management of industrial IoT sensors and monitoring equipment in the offshore oil and gas, wind energy, and maritime industries. Tampnet,...

Battle Motors selects T-Mobile US to connect new EV software for trucks

T-Mobile Control Center will give Battle Motors the ability to view and manage the connectivity of their trucks   T-Mobile US announced that it has been selected by Battle Motors as the preferred provider of IoT connectivity and management for thousands of new Battle Motors battery...

Digital Factory Solutions | Industrial 5G innovation – from setting standard to becoming standard

Industrial 5G, capable of meeting the exacting performance requirements of mission- and business-critical applications, is continuing to evolve as relevant international organizations finalize standards for important features. As these standards are memorialized and then integrated into commercial products, what's the outlook for industrial 5G adoption,...

Blue White Robotics taps Federated, Intel for CBRS automation of California winery

Blue White Robotics, Federated Wireless, and Intel have announced work to adapt and connect existing farm equipment, notably tractors, at a California winery into autonomous production vehicles. The trio said the test project, which includes a private 4G/5G installation in the US CBRS band,...

Editorial Report: Industrial 5G Innovation: From setting standard to becoming standard

 Industrial 5G, capable of meeting the exacting performance requirements of mission- and business-critical applications, is continuing to evolve as relevant international organizations finalize standards for important features. As these standards are memorialized and then integrated into commercial products, what's the outlook for industrial 5G adoption,...

Vodafone expands 5G-MEC co-creation programme to include private edge

Vodafone has launched a new ‘edge innovation programme’ (2.0) to offer enterprise customers and technology partners the chance to co-create new applications with on-premise edge and network-based edge multi-access edge compute (MEC) resources, as well as with standard centralise cloud functions. The UK operator...

KORE Webinar: From Edge to Outcomes with IoT

Edge: how can organizations put action into one of the biggest buzzwords? With technology advancements, 5G maturity, and accelerated IoT adoption skyrocketing the number of connected endpoints – an anticipated 70 billion active IoT devices by 2030 – bringing data to the edge can...

Nokia opens cybersecurity-based testing lab in Dallas

Nokia said the new lab will serve as a central repository for cybersecurity knowledge that will be shared across Nokia and with its operator, enterprise and government customers   Nokia announced the launch of its Advanced Security Testing and Research (ASTaR) lab in Dallas, Texas. In a...

Telefónica Tech buys European Microsoft favourite BE-terna for up to €350 million

Telefónica Tech, the enterprise solutions division of Spanish telecoms group Telefónica, has acquired Austria-based cloud solutions provider and enterprise software integrator BE-terna for up to €350 million, including potential earnouts. BE-terna specialises in driving digital transformation based mainly on Microsoft, but also works with...

Telit, Gibson Engineering deploy Industrial IoT at ports to boost productivity

Gibson deployed at one of the world's largest port its industrial solution powered by Telit deviceWISE EDGE Industrial IoT (IIoT) platform   IoT specialist Telit and its partner, Gibson Engineering, are deploying technology with the aim of helping industrial firms to increase productivity at shipping ports...

European Commission selects 100 cities for smart city initiative

The smart city and climate-neutral initiative will receive 360 million euros of Horizon Europe funding   The European Commission (EC) announced the 100 EU cities that will participate in the EU mission for 100 climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030, the so-called Cities Mission. The commission noted...

Ericsson launches Global Utilities Innovation Center at its Texas facility

Ericsson exec: 'Private cellular networks are principal catalysts for the utilities sector' Ericsson has opened a Global Utilities Innovation Center at its facility in Plano, Texas that houses a purpose-built operating lab and demo environment locations designed for utilities to experiment with 4G and 5G use cases...

Public LoRaWAN growth at 66% – alliance brushes off Bouygues, brushes past Sigfox

The LoRa Alliance has moved to head off fears about a collapse of LoRaWAN as a public network technology in Europe, following the decision by Bouygues Telecom in France to shut down its Objenious LoRaWAN network from 2024, by declaring a 66 percent jump...

In the edge computing era, what about storage?

Dell Technologies highlights software storage solutions during eponymous Las Vegas event Whether for mobile network operators or enterprises, edge computing is currently getting lots of airtime. And rightfully so as distributed computing resources are necessary to quickly ingest, analyze and make decisions (both for manual...

The best use cases enabled by 5G, IoT for utilities are still to come: Viavi

  Despite the increasing adoption of IoT and 5G by firms operating in the utility sector, these technologies will enable more innovative use cases in the future compared to the initial use cases under implementation at the moment, Sameh Yamany, CTO of VIAVI Solutions, told...

IonQ, Hyundai Motor to use quantum computing for object detection

As part of this project, IonQ and Hyundai aim to develop quantum techniques for 3D object detection   U.S. quantum computing company IonQ and Hyundai Motor Company recently announced a new project to apply quantum machine learning to image classification and 3D object detection for future...

Volkswagen confirms Qualcomm as silicon partner for autonomous vehicles

Volkswagen-owned automotive software company CARIAD has said it will use system-on-chips (SoCs) from Qualcomm for its new automated driving platform, for use in all Volkswagen car brands from the middle of the decade. The partnership with Qualcomm is a “first of its kind” for...

Federated Wireless raises another $14m in Series D to take total funding to $213m

US-based Federated Wireless, offering shared spectrum services in the CBRS band, has raised a further $14 million in Series D funding, to go with its $58 million Series D announcement in February. It brings its total Series D round to $72 million, with “affiliates...

NTT launches IoT for Sustainability offering

NTT noted its IoT Services for Sustainability stack also incorporates a secure IT/OT integration and end-to-end support   Global technology and business solutions provider NTT announced the launch of its IoT Services for Sustainability offering. In a release, NTT said that the new end-to-end stack of solutions...

Locally-licensed, licensed, unlicensed – how to have it all, and have it all with cellular

Note, this article is continued from a previous entry, under the title, The big 5G problem – not networks, not spectrum, but devices (Talking 5G Blues). Asimakis Kokkos, chair of the technical specification working group at MFA, interviewed below, appears on a new webinar...

T-Mobile’s IoT network to power Lucid Drone Technologies’ drones

T-Mobile US will initially deliver 4G LTE connectivity to Lucid Drone Technologies industrial spraying drones Lucid Drone Technologies has selected T-Mobile US as the exclusive provider of IoT connectivity and management for their fleet of industrial spraying drones. Under the agreement,  Lucid Drone Technologies and T-Mobile...

Digital Factory Solutions | Industrial 5G innovation – from setting standard to becoming standard

Industrial 5G, capable of meeting the exacting performance requirements of mission- and business-critical applications, is continuing to evolve as relevant international organizations finalize standards for important features. As these standards are memorialized and then integrated into commercial products, what's the outlook for industrial 5G adoption,...