Global Smart Water Metering Market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $900 million (€787 million) to over $3 billion (€2.62 billion)by 2024; according to a new research report by Global Market Insights, Inc. (more…)
December 10, 2018
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Worldwide spending on augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) is forecast to be nearly $20.4 billion (€17 billion) in 2019. That is an increase of 68.8% over the $12.1 billion (€10 billion) International Data Corporation (IDC) expects will be spent this year. (more…)
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Ericsson has issued a statement apologising to its customers and customers’ customers for causing a lengthy loss of all mobile data and some voice services yesterday. As we reported, a failure in Ericsson software deployed by O2 UK and SoftBank in Japan led to a day-long service outage on Thursday, December 6th.
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December 7, 2018
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
WEEK IN TELCO IT – Mainstream media outlets have been dominated in the last 24 hours by two telecoms-related news stories. As Jeremy Cowan reports, the China-based network systems giant, Huawei is demanding the release from detention in Canada of its CFO. Meanwhile, network operator O2, (more…)
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
There’s been a rash of regulation around the world as governments seek to address IoT security. It’s a positive step, indicating the market is maturing but regulating the IoT space is not without its challenges. (more…)
December 3, 2018
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
High penetration of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technology in critical infrastructure and the manufacturing sector has resulted in a growing number of potential cyber-attack surfaces. (more…)
November 28, 2018
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Arab States are set to be global providers in the deployment of 5G networks, with all six markets expected to launch 5G mobile services in the next two years. That is according to two new reports released today at the GSMA’s Mobile 360 Series – MENA. (more…)
November 26, 2018
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, has introduced a new IO-Link master development kit to accelerate IO-Link-based application development for industrial networked devices in a smart factory. (more…)
November 23, 2018
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CyanConnode, a provider of narrowband radio frequency (RF) mesh networks, has signed a distribution agreement with DS Technology DWC LLC as a systems integration and distribution partner for the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. (more…)
November 22, 2018
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
‘The key to consumer connectivity needs and interoperability is standardisation and certification of devices’ – that was the message given by the marketing chair of HomeGrid Forum, Livia Rosu at this year’s Total Telecom Congress. (more…)
November 13, 2018
Posted by: Anasia D'mello