Vodafone rigs-up 1.5 million Wimbledon strawberries with IoT monitoring, tracking
Vodafone is working with Hugh Lowe Farms to use IoT to deliver 1.5 million strawberries to Wimbledon, the UK grand slam tennis championship, which...
Libelium buys Spanish smart cities firm HOPU, sets sights on future IPO
Spanish IoT provider Libelium has acquired local firm HOP UBIQUITOUS (HOPU), which produces IoT solutions for environmental and meteorological monitoring. The deal follows Libelium’s...
Aviation Safety in the 5G World with Vance Hilderman of AFuzion
We often associate 5G with the general understanding of how it affects telecommunications -- faster internet speed, widespread coverage, and the internet of things....
NTIA awards $7.7 million in Tribal broadband grants
Nine projects in six states will be funded in the latest round of the $980 million program
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration continues to...
‘The physics of fixed wireless cannot serve the demand’: AT&T’s Jeff McElfresh on the...
AT&T is playing the long game as it looks at its infrastructure investments, says Jeff McElfresh, COO of AT&T—and that doesn't include leading with...
Telia inks renewable energy deals in Denmark and Estonia
Renewable energy is part of Telia's larger commitment to create a climate-neutral value chain by 2030
Telia Company signed two long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)...
Johnson Controls, Accenture to collaborate in the smart buildings space
As part of the smart buildings deal, Accenture will assist Johnson Controls by implementing edge technologies on the OpenBlue platform
Smart buildings specialist Johnson Controls...
China’s fourth mobile carrier launches 5G services
China Broadnet, previously known as China Broadcasting Network, had secured a 5G license in 2029
China Broadnet has become the fourth mobile operator in China...
Chunghwa Telecom upgrades 5G network with Ericsson’s radios
CHT is in process to upgrade mid-band 5G base stations in an estimated 2,000 sites in Taiwan
Taiwanese operator Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), the largest telecoms...
The Sunday Brief: How will Apple grow?
More greetings from the 49th state, where Jim and the editor wrapped up their trip last week. Pictured here is the main boat dock in...
Qualcomm reveals new Wi-Fi RFFE modules for devices ‘across all key categories’
The new modules also feature enhanced 5G/Wi-Fi coexistence capabilities
Qualcomm has announced its third-generation of Wi-Fi Front End Modules (FEM), which are integrated RF...
RINA Wireless goes cloud-native with Mavenir
Mavenir says its Evolved Packet Core (EPC) will help rural carrier service RINA better scale to 5G services.
Asset tracking in five years – 24bn assets in transit, $45bn in pockets, 180-200%...
Spending on IoT-based asset tracking solutions, for monitoring goods in transit, will reach $45 billion globally by 2027, according to Juniper Research. The total...
Druid supplies Raemis core into new private 5G radio system from German SI HMF
Ireland-based Druid Software has announced a deal to supply private LTE and 5G componentry to German critical comms system integrator Hytera Mobilfunk (HMF). HMF...
Nephio carrier-grade network automation project gains support
Nephio, the Kubernetes project for carrier-grade multi-cloud network automation, continues to build momentum with dozens of new participants.
Global IoT community set for jamboree LoRaWAN event in Paris (Sponsored)
The LoRa Alliance expects over 2,000 delegates in Paris next week (July 6-7) for the LoRaWAN World Expo, billed as its first global jamboree...
Between the lines, Vodafone study asks how to sell to SMEs just trying to...
Whatever Vodafone’s intention when polling 1,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK, and whatever its conclusion from their responses, one thing is...
5G-CARMEN autonomous driving project carries out 5G pilot
The 5G autonomous driving test used infrastructure deployed by TIM, Magenta and Deutsche Telekom
The 5G-CARMEN project, funded by the European Commission and coordinated by...
Rogers, Shaw may need to divest more mobile assets in merger: Report
Rogers and Shaw last week agreed to sell Freedom Mobile, the cellular business owned by Shaw, to Montreal-based Quebecor
Canada's competition bureau is expected to...
Public cloud spending grows 26% for Q1 – report
Public cloud spending grew 26% for the first quarter of 2022, according to new research from SRG, which predicts strong IaaS and SaaS growth.
Test and Measurement: Softbank tests autonomous blimp
Softbank, continuing its interest in high-altitude communications, says it has successfully tested a tethered autonomous aerostat during a field trial in Japan.
Working with U.S.-based...
Ericsson expects nearly 40 SA 5G networks globally by end-2022
Ericsson said that more than 20 5G SA networks were already operational globally by the end of 2021
The number of 5G Standalone (SA) networks...
How to deliver sustainable growth with a ‘make to order’ factory
Building upon its lean heritage and by avoiding the mistake of digitalizing and automating wasteful or inefficient processes, Siemens transformed its factory in Congleton,...
Europe, Asia Pacific lead smart cities index – for connectivity, services, engagement
In order, Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Beijing, London, and Seoul ranked as the top five smart cities, or ‘digital cities’, in a new study by Economist...
Viasat to test 5G for advanced US Marine Corps operations
Viasat President: '5G has the potential to enhance the warfighter’s ability to produce and make sense of mission-critical data'
Viasat has received a four-year research...