Blogs

In search of a managed IoT ecosystem that works

It’s no accident that the promise of the IoT has been slower than the headline Hungry tech media has reported over the years. Several factors – including security and privacy concerns, lack of interoperability, and poor network performance – have left consumers uncertain. (more…)

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November 12, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Data optimisation for cellular IoT: Part 2

In the part one of the blog Martin Varga of Anritsu Europe said that The Internet of Things is not just about new application and services: it embraces the whole technological spectrum that enables all of these innovations. (more…)

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November 9, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Data optimisation for cellular IoT: Part 1

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a new addition to the range of capabilities enabled by global telecommunication networks and opens up many new possibilities for applications and services. (more…)

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November 8, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Cool IoT Use Cases: Smart sensing system guides drivers to free parking slots

Market overview 

Parking slots in urban areas are a resource for which drivers are prepared to pay. However, in today’s economy they expect parking to be service centric, i.e. to be guided to free slots and be able to find their cars quickly when they return. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The key problems facing security operations centres today and how AI will help to solve them

The security industry is facing a huge problem and one, which until recently, looked intractable. There are just not enough cyber security operatives in the world’s Security Operations Centres (SOCs) (more…)

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November 5, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The women shaping payments in 2030

Last week, I was delighted to sit on a panel session at this year’s European Women Payments Network in Amsterdam. The annual conference brought together more than 250 women for two days of interactive panels, networking and plenary sessions. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Six essentials for successful sensor-informed applications

We live in a new sensing world enabled by low-cost sensors. The explosion of data-emitting sensors is flooding organisations with potentially valuable new inputs. Sensor data, and the need to easily collect, understand and automate actions based on it, are rapidly propelling the next wave of IoT automation. (more…)

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November 2, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Why IoT security must be a [RAN, edge] core focus for network operators

In recent years the telecoms industry has scrutinised, debated, forecast and developed a huge variety of IoT use cases, as well as outlining the benefits they promise business, industry and society, and the opportunities for monetisation they present to a sector undergoing radical digitalisation. (more…)

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November 1, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Can telcos beat cloud giants like Google, Microsoft, Amazon in the IoT battle?

Nowadays, we see a new battle arising in the IoT domain. It seems that after years of false promises, the IoT is becoming a viable market and all the tech giants want a piece. (more…)

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October 30, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

How do you make money and progress in IoT? Start by being ‘customer-aligned’

The first person I ran into at last week’s IoT Solutions World Congress 2018 in Barcelona was an old friend of IoT Now’s who shall remain nameless. He looked exhausted. I had arrived a few hours after him on the first day. (more…)

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October 26, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello