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  • Fibre to the ‘burbs – ITS and Boldyn connect four London boroughs

    by James Blackman June 11, 2025
    by James Blackman June 11, 2025

    This is about my backyard, so it makes the cut; plus it is an interesting example of public/private cooperation to connect the ‘burbs. Boldyn Networks is working with UK fibre …

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  • ZTE pioneers a new era for smart city parks with 5G-A technology

    by ZTE and RCR Wireless News (Sponsored) September 23, 2024
    by ZTE and RCR Wireless News (Sponsored) September 23, 2024

    China Telecom’s Shanghai Branch and ZTE have collaborated to leverage 5G-A technology, bringing immersive experiences for tourists and ushering in a new era for smart city parks. This initiative seamlessly …

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  • 10 new 5G projects get €50m EU funds – for healthcare, public safety, logistics

    by James Blackman February 12, 2024
    by James Blackman February 12, 2024

    Ten new projects have been selected for €50 million of European Union (EU) funding from a second call for proposals under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF Digital) programme. The focus …

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  • One million LoRaWAN meters – Connexin wins ‘largest UK water meter contract’

    by James Blackman February 2, 2024
    by James Blackman February 2, 2024

    UK broadband and digital service provider Connexin has won a deal with utility supplier Essex & Suffolk Water to manage the roll-out of smart meters across the Essex and Suffolk …

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  • BT looks to repurpose UK broadband street cabinets as EV charging points

    by James Blackman January 8, 2024
    by James Blackman January 8, 2024

    UK-based BT Group is looking to repurpose old street cabinets, traditionally used to store broadband and phone cabling, as electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. The firm’s innovation startup unit, Etc., …

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  • ‘There’s a reason utilties use unlicensed bands’ – Ubiik preps any-band LTE push

    by James Blackman November 1, 2023
    by James Blackman November 1, 2023

    Note: this article is continued from a previous entry, available here, which went under the headline: ‘If you want 100% cellular, then you get what you get’ – why hybrid …

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  • Siemens samples own sustainability meds at smart campus in Switzerland

    by James Blackman September 11, 2023
    by James Blackman September 11, 2023

    Germany industrial giant Siemens has opened the final wing of a new CHF250 million ($280m) ‘smart infrastructure’ facility in Zug in Switzerland which, it claims, takes advantage of the latest …

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  • Orange to build, manage smart city platform for key Saudi business district

    by James Blackman September 4, 2023
    by James Blackman September 4, 2023

    Orange Business, the enterprise division of Orange, has signed a deal to tie together existing digital systems and internet-of-things (IoT) technologies in the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in the …

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  • Druid Software ramps up private 5G activity in France, Germany

    by James Blackman March 20, 2023
    by James Blackman March 20, 2023

    Core network specialist Druid Software has announced a deal with French neutral host operator and system integrator TDF to jointly provide private 5G systems to critical industry in France. The …

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  • Bright eyed, bushy tailed, mob handed – AWS is best-in-show at Barcelona IoT bash

    by James Blackman February 10, 2023
    by James Blackman February 10, 2023

    How do you judge the best-in-show? By the bright eyes and bushy tails? Probably not if it is a tech fair. So how should one rate the stands at IoT …

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  • Unabiz ties-up with iWire on Sigfox (plus any-LPWAN) IoT push in MEA region

    by James Blackman February 3, 2023
    by James Blackman February 3, 2023

    Dubai-based IoT network and solutions provider iWire Global, at one time in the running to buy Sigfox, has signed a regional collaboration and development deal with Singapore-based IoT outfit Unabiz, …

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  • A better balance between standardization and differentiation in IoT (Reader Forum)

    by Thomas Lorenser, director of IoT Line of Business, Arm February 3, 2023
    by Thomas Lorenser, director of IoT Line of Business, Arm February 3, 2023

    From AI-capable endpoint devices to autonomous systems, IoT developers are building a diverse ecosystem of products and services, only set to grow. The number of IoT connected devices worldwide is …

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  • A note about Enterprise IoT Insights… last orders at the bar, the party is moving on

    by James Blackman February 2, 2023
    by James Blackman February 2, 2023

    This is difficult to write. It is a pivotal moment for IoT, and we think – the team at Arden Media, publisher of RCR Wireless News and Enterprise IoT Insights …

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  • Sierra Wireless intros new eSIM service to enable IoT network switching across globe

    by James Blackman February 2, 2023
    by James Blackman February 2, 2023

    Canada-based cellular IoT specialist Sierra Wireless, under the stewardship of US LoRaWAN outfit Semtech since last month, has launched a new eSIM / eUICC service offering multi-carrier connectivity in the …

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  • EU backs $100m venture capital fund for ‘Industry 5.0’ (Industry 4.0 with-a-conscience)

    by James Blackman January 31, 2023
    by James Blackman January 31, 2023

    Zurich-based venture capital group Momenta has launched a $100 million target fund for ‘Industry 5.0’ tech – basically, for startups pushing Industry 4.0 with-a-conscience. The new fund is backed by …

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  • IoT tracking in the supply chain (pt 4) – putting the IoT edge at the heart of operations

    by James Blackman January 30, 2023
    by James Blackman January 30, 2023

    Note, this article follows directly from a previous post (part 3; January 27) – about roadmap errors and design issues in the rollout of IoT in the supply chain sector, …

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  • IoT operator Netmore intros public LoRaWAN in France, extends across Europe

    by James Blackman January 27, 2023
    by James Blackman January 27, 2023

    Swedish IoT operator Netmore Group has started to deploy a public LoRaWAN network in France, it has said. Its French debut follows a period of busy expansion in 2022, following …

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  • IoT tracking in the supply chain (pt2) – how cellular IoT solved the global edge

    by James Blackman January 25, 2023
    by James Blackman January 25, 2023

    Note, this article follows directly from a previous post (January 24) – about why logistics is the hardest industry of all for the IoT market to crack; both are taken …

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  • Norway opens 3.8-4.2 GHz band for private 5G (SA-NPN only; PNI-NPN not permitted)

    by James Blackman January 23, 2023
    by James Blackman January 23, 2023

    Norway has opened up 400 MHz of prime mid-band spectrum, at 3.8-4.2 GHz, for enterprises to deploy local-area private 5G networks. Following pilots last year, the Norwegian Communications Authority (Nkom) …

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  • Meeting ESG targets with LoRaWAN (Reader Forum)

    by By Anastasia Grammatikopoulou, Marketing Manager, The Things Industries January 19, 2023
    by By Anastasia Grammatikopoulou, Marketing Manager, The Things Industries January 19, 2023

    The second best thing to making a full-circle pivot to zero emission is to reduce your current footprint – with miles that are not driven, flights that are not taken, …

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  • Comcast and Celona supply CBRS private 4G/5G system to California fairgrounds

    by James Blackman January 19, 2023
    by James Blackman January 19, 2023

    Comcast and Celona have deployed a private 4G/5G network using the CBRS band at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa, California. The network has already provided support for back-of-house …

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  • Las Vegas to implement digital twin solution to cut carbon emissions

    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 20, 2021
    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 20, 2021

        Digital Twin provider Cityzenith and an IoT specialist Terbine are jointly developing a technology solution to transition Las Vegas to zero carbon emissions. As part of this initiative, …

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  • AT&T and JBG SMITH unveil plans to build 5G smart city in DC area

    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 20, 2021
    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 20, 2021

        AT&T and JBG SMITH have entered into a letter of intent with the aim of delivering a 5G smart city, at scale, at National Landing. The first network …

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  • Boingo Wireless joins Qualcomm Smart Cities Accelerator Program

    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 13, 2021
    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 13, 2021

      U.S. distributed antenna system (DAS) and Wi-Fi provider Boingo Wireless has joined the Qualcomm Smart Cities Accelerator Program. ?Boingo powers smart cities from the inside out. You cannot have …

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  • Retro-fits, recycling and data: How Stockholm became Europe’s greenest smart city

    by James Blackman June 21, 2018
    by James Blackman June 21, 2018

    Stockholm is a ?lighthouse city?, alongside Cologne and Barcelona, in the European Commission?s GrowSmarter project, one of three to?receive support in the first ?Smart Cities and?Communities? (SCC1) call under the?Horizon …

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