IoT is central to Verizon strategic plans We’re more than just a wireless network operator–that’s the central message of a new Verizon campaign called “Humanability” that highlights a wide range …
Internet of Things
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Verizon touting IoT with ‘Humanability’ campaign >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">IIoT security: How to establish a supply chain of trust >
There are security vulnerabilities throughout the IoT supply chain, stretching right back to sourcing components. Enterprise users, particularly those engaged in industrial operations and critical operations, should review and monitor …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Learn how SunPower set up a smart factory >
Solar equipment manufacturer SunPower took a five-step process to turn a Latin American facility into a smart factory In a paper published by MESA International, a nonprofit association for manufacturing …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Singapore smart nation initiative gets boost from Nokia >
Connected living, vehicles and buildings target of Nokia, StarHub partnership Finnish vendor Nokia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Singapore telco StarHub to jointly drive IoT adoption in …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">China Mobile to invest $300 million to boost IoT market >
China Mobile plans to offer subsidies to IoT makers in order to foster the domestic IoT ecosystem China Mobile, the world’s largest operator in terms of subscribers, announced plans to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Deutsche Telekom to focus on NB-IoT developments in new lab >
Deutsche Telekom’s new facility in Dortmund will be open for companies willing to collaborate in the development of IoT prototypes German telecomd group Deutsche Telekom and the Fraunhofer-Institute for Material …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Philips grows smart lighting footprint with Spanish deployment >
The smart lighting projects involved the installation of 12,000 connected street lights in Guadalajara In a new smart lighting deployment, Philips Lighting has installed 12,000 LED street lights in the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Siemens software refresh targets smart manufacturing customers >
The deal with German firm Software AG will allow Siemens to strengthen its IoT operating system MindSphere German company Siemens AG has signed a partnership with compatriot firm Software AG …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Inside Intel’s digital transformation of manufacturing processes >
A Q&A with Steve Chadwick, Intel Principal Engineer of Manufacturing IT The Fourth Industrial Revolution is upon as. A wide variety of manufacturers are embracing advanced technologies running the gamut …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">BT CEO on the business and use case challenges of 5G >
Leveraging 5G for vertically-focused IoT use cases is key While its not yet standardized, 5G is most certainly the next big thing in telecom. The three primary use cases are …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Cisco to invest $1 billion in smart cities >
The capital pool is intended to support municipal adoption of smart cities technologies In many ways smart cities are the ultimate application of the internet of things—a huge variety of …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Bill Gates investing $80 million in Arizona smart city >
New smart city will embrace “high-speed digital networks, data centers” and other technology-focused infrastructure To the west of Phoenix, Ariz., an 25,000-acre plot of land could eventually be home to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">LTE Cat-M1 joining LoRa in SK Telecom IoT plans >
As it continues to develop network support for its internet of things (IoT) strategy, SK Telecom will upgrade its LTE-M network to also support LTE Cat-M1, which the company says …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Report: Industrial IoT adoption strong, but analytics, automation lag >
A big time majority of industries have adopted internet of things (IoT) solutions–86%, according to Bsquare’s inaugural IIoT Maturity Study–but there’s still a lot of work to be done for …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Three smart traffic case studies >
Smart traffic management is a system wherein centrally-controlled traffic signals and sensors regulate the flow of traffic through the cities in response to specific demand levels. This type of implementation …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Telstra expands automotive IoT capabilities with acquisition >
The Australian opeartor will be able to expand its presence in the connected vehicle space via the acquisition of MTData Australian telecom operator seeks to expand its presence in the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Vodafone targets consumer IoT market with new solutions >
The new IoT offering includes a connected car dongle, a 4G security camera, a pet location and activity tracker and a bag location tracker Vodafone has launched a new system …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">African nations start to focus on smart city initiatives >
Acute urbanization combined with years of infrastructure neglect creates challenges on path to smart city projects in Africa Despite most of Africa’s largest cities are still undergoing an urbanization process, …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Olivetti targets manufacturers and smart cities >
The Italian company recently launched new smart factory solutions for manufacturers Olivetti has unveiled its new smart cities portfolio which includes smart solutions for the environment, crowd control and smart …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Sigfox partner deploys LPWA network in Hong Kong >
Thinxtra said the LPWA network will have a total of 100 base stations by June 2018 Asian company Thinxtra has announced the launch of a territory-wide low-power wide-area (LPWA) network …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Smart factory adoption goal of Japanese public/private partnership >
IIJ and Hirata’s smart factory offering includes predictive maintenance and remote management systems, among other solutions Internet Initiative Japan (IIJ) and Hirata Corporation have signed a partnership to implement smart …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">IoT in India: Tata Communications to invest $100 million >
Expansion of LoRa IoT network, partnership with HPE mark expansion plans Indian communications service provider Tata Communications is betting big on the expansion of internet of things (IoT) network and …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ayla Networks gets $60 million in financing to grow IoT PaaS >
The funds will be used to expand the firm’s ecosystem of partners and providers Ayla Networks, a provider of internet of things (IoT) platform-as-a-service (PaaS), has raised $60 million in …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Telefonica unveils open initiative to promote IoT ecosystem >
Under the ‘Thinx’ program, the Spanish telco plans to open IoT labs in Europe and Latin America Spanish telecom operator Telefonica has launched what it calls “The Thinx,” an initiative …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Vodacom activates NB-IoT network in South Africa >
Vodacom said its network was adding nearly 55,000 new IoT connections per month South African telecom group Vodacom confirmed its narrowband internet of things network is now operational in Gauteng. …