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  • Matter and WebRTC – edge protocols for tomorrow’s smart home (Reader Forum)

    by Carsten Rhod Gregersen, CEO and Founder, Nabto February 8, 2024
    by Carsten Rhod Gregersen, CEO and Founder, Nabto February 8, 2024

    The smarter the home, the greater the need for faster, safer, and more direct connections. With the average home now counting more than 20 devices, consumers are looking for ways …

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  • Huawei and du claim world’s first ‘5.5G’ villa in Dubai

    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 11, 2023
    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 11, 2023

    Huawei and du partnered to cover the entire area with advanced FWA technology DUBAI-UNITED ARAB EMIRATES—Emirati-based telco du said it has launched a 5G-Advanced (5G-A), or “5.5G” villa in Dubai …

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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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  • Z-Wave source code released – to rival “shiny” Matter, kick-off “incredible” 2023

    by James Blackman December 14, 2022
    by James Blackman December 14, 2022

    The Z-Wave Alliance, in charge of developing local-area IoT technology Z-Wave, has released the Z-Wave source code to alliance members on open-source software development platform GitHub. Alongside, the alliance has …

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  • “We did what we said” – UnaBiz on six months of Sigfox, plus new funds, big plans

    by James Blackman December 7, 2022
    by James Blackman December 7, 2022

    Singapore-based UnaBiz, owner of the Sigfox technology, has completed a Series B funding extension worth $25 million, to take its total Series B investment, initially pegged at $25 million in …

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  • Matter 1.0 arrives, at last – with test labs, test tools, and mission to make IoT easier

    by James Blackman October 6, 2022
    by James Blackman October 6, 2022

    The Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) this week confirmed the release of the 1.0 launch-version of the new Matter connectivity specification for interoperability of IoT products, mainly in the smart home …

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  • Unsuccessful deployments in IoT – a furore about failure c/o NB-IoT, Sigfox, Helium (LoRaWAN)

    by James Blackman September 29, 2022
    by James Blackman September 29, 2022

    This is a rehash of a social media exchange last week, somewhere in a far-off echo chamber on LinkedIn, following a post by Enterprise IoT Insights about unsuccessful IoT deployments …

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  • ‘Start of an IoT mega-cycle’ – Silicon Labs talks Matter, Amazon Sidewalk, Wi-SUN

    by James Blackman September 13, 2022
    by James Blackman September 13, 2022

    As US IoT chipmaker Silicon Labs opens the (virtual) doors to its third Works With event (September 12-14), and readies a rush of new product releases (coverage incoming), Enterprise IoT …

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  • Nordic Semiconductor expands low-power IoT range with first Wi-Fi chip

    by James Blackman August 22, 2022
    by James Blackman August 22, 2022

    Nordic Semiconductor has expanded its low-power IoT hardware portfolio to include Wi-Fi 6 connectivity. The Norwegian outfit has debuted its first Wi-Fi chip, the nRF7002, which it describes as a …

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  • Amazon buys iRobot for loads of money – to vacuum homes and home data

    by James Blackman August 8, 2022
    by James Blackman August 8, 2022

    Amazon has signed a deal to acquire US smart-home brand iRobot, maker of the Roomba robot vacuum cleaner, for $1.7 billion. The disc-shaped Roomba robot – which autonomously vacuums floors …

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  • NXP, Foxconn sign deal to drive-forward electric, connected, autonomous vehicles

    by James Blackman July 25, 2022
    by James Blackman July 25, 2022

    Dutch chipmaker NXP Semiconductors is to work with Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) to jointly develop new compute and connectivity platforms for software-defined electric vehicles, offering varying degrees of autonomy. …

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  • IoT leaders proclaim smart business of green tech – as LoRaWAN goes (Iggy) pop

    by James Blackman July 12, 2022
    by James Blackman July 12, 2022

    The powers-that-be in LoRaWAN World have decided LoRaWAN will save the planet, and the tech ecosystem that has grown around it will get rich in the process – and the …

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  • IoT is good for the planet, but trade-offs are necessary (Analyst Angle)

    by James Blackman July 5, 2022
    by James Blackman July 5, 2022

    The use of IoT hardware and software applications will have a very positive impact on global sustainability but the trend masks significant variations between use cases, and over the lifecycle …

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  • ‘Possibilities are endless’ – Nowi intros new energy-harvesting chip for low-power IoT

    by James Blackman April 1, 2022
    by James Blackman April 1, 2022

    Dutch semiconductor manufacturer Nowi, a specialist in energy-harvesting IoT chips, has introduced a new chipset with extended energy harvesting and power management capabilities. The new product, called Diatom (pictured), is …

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  • Helium rebranded Nova Labs, raises $200m in Series D – from a16z, DT, Goodyear, Nokia

    by James Blackman March 31, 2022
    by James Blackman March 31, 2022

    Helium, the company in charge of the crowd-sourced Helium non-cellular IoT and cellular 5G networks, has rebranded as Nova Labs, and announced $200 million of Series D funding from New …

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  • NXP intros new authenticator tool to raise security across IoT lifecycle

    by James Blackman March 30, 2022
    by James Blackman March 30, 2022

    Dutch chip manufacturer NXP Semiconductors has introduced a new IoT authentication device, part of its EdgeLock authenticator family, to raise security across multiple standards in various IoT ecosystems. The new …

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  • Hybrid IoT by vertical market – and how Sidewalk and Helium have blurred the lines

    by James Blackman February 22, 2022
    by James Blackman February 22, 2022

    Note, this article is taken from a new editorial report from Enterprise IoT Insights, Hybrid Low-Power IoT – How The IoT Industry Is Balancing Function And Efficiency. The report is …

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  • Telstra strikes AUS$100m cellular IoT deal for four million smart meters

    by James Blackman February 8, 2022
    by James Blackman February 8, 2022

    Telstra has announced a AUS$100 million deal with utility services provider Intellihub to provide up to 4.1 million cellular IoT SIMs for smart energy meters in Australia over the next …

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  • NEC creates new digital healthcare division, targeting $4.5bn revenues by 2030

    by James Blackman September 15, 2021
    by James Blackman September 15, 2021

    Japanese tech giant NEC has announced a new digital healthcare and life science business, as part of its stated mid-term strategy to develop new business units to drive growth for …

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  • Zigbee Alliance drops Zigbee brand, intros Matter as IKEA-backed smart home tech

    by James Blackman May 12, 2021
    by James Blackman May 12, 2021

    The Zigbee Alliance has rebranded as the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) to manage a developing portfolio of connectivity brands based on the short-range Zigbee standard. Alongside, it has announced a …

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  • 5G and Wi-Fi 6 ‘blueprint’ sets out ‘limitless potential’ in Industry 4.0, smart cities

    by James Blackman January 26, 2021
    by James Blackman January 26, 2021

    The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has released a “blueprint” for the combination of 5G and Wi-Fi 6 in the broad IoT sector, notably for smart industry, smart cities, smart buildings, …

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  • Telensa on 2021: Standards, platforms, surveillance, privacy – and 12 IoT forecasts

    by James Blackman January 5, 2021
    by James Blackman January 5, 2021

    Jon Lewis, director of strategy at UK-based smart street lighting company Telensa highlights a dozen tech trends to watch for in the year ahead. Here goes… 1 | The ‘smart …

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  • LoRa Alliance, Semtech in talks with Amazon to switch Sidewalk over to LoRaWAN

    by James Blackman December 8, 2020
    by James Blackman December 8, 2020

    The LoRa Alliance, the technical and marketing group promoting the LoRaWAN protocol for wide-area network (WAN) communications, is looking at ways to tweak the LoRaWAN specification for Amazon, so the …

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  • IoT heavyweights eye new app-layer connectivity standard for smart buildings

    by James Blackman November 19, 2020
    by James Blackman November 19, 2020

    A number of major IoT outfits are collaborating under the auspices of the Zigbee Alliance to develop a new application-layer connectivity standard for the smart buildings market. Members of the …

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