Press Releases

Security and interoperability remain critical problems hindering widespread smart city deployments, says Wi-SUN Alliance survey

Smart cities are expected to be commonplace within the next 10 years, according to a new poll by Wi-SUN Alliance, but first some major challenges need to be overcome. (more…)

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June 26, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

First successful application of LTE CAT-M/NB-IoT solution on 450 MHz claimed by Altair Semiconductor

Altair Semiconductor, a provider of cellular IoT chipsets, reports that its ALT1250 dual mode CAT-M/NB-IoT chipset can now operate on the 450 MHz spectrum. (more…)

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June 25, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Town of Florence, Arizona and Subex collaborate to establish IoT security laboratory

Subex, an Internet of Things (IoT) and critical infrastructure security solutions provider, has announced a partnership with the Town of FlorenceArizona to establish an IoT security lab in Florence. The lab is an extension of the ongoing work that Subex is undertaking in securing the critical public infrastructure of the Town of Florence. (more…)

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June 21, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Retail businesses enhance in-store customer experience with Vodafone IoT and Perch

Perch, a specialist in physical and digital displays for retail marketing, is working with Vodafone Business to provide reliable, consistent, and engaging digital experiences in stores via Internet of Things (IoT) services. (more…)

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June 20, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

SaT5G project reports successful demos of 5G-over- satellite use cases at EuCNC 2019 event in Valencia

The SaT5G project has announced a number of successful demonstrations of 5G over satellite at the 2019 European Conference on Networks and Communications (EuCNC 2019) in Valencia, Spain. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

GCI selects Ericsson for 5G New Radio rollout in Alaska for consumers and businesses

Ericsson has been selected by GCI, Alaska’s telecommunications company, to build the USA’s northernmost 5G network in Anchorage, Alaska. This is scheduled to launch in 2020, and marks Ericsson’s 22nd publicly announced5G contract. (more…)

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June 19, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

No need for industry to wait for 5G

5G continues to climb up the hype side of the inflated expectations curve and extravagant claims are being made about early deployments, says freelance technology writer, Bob Emmerson. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Cyber attack vectors: End-points are the in-points for malware

Insurance company Hiscox has estimated that small businesses in the UK are the target of an average 65,000 attempted cyber attacks per day – a figure that ranged between 900 and 359,000 per 24 hours over a three-week survey period. While most of these attacks are successfully repelled, says Mike Hamilton, CEO of Ziften, around three small businesses are hacked every minute. (more…)

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June 18, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Using machine learning to detect small cell anomalies

Usage of small cells has proliferated to a point where most mobile operators run heterogeneous networks (HetNets) – networks built on a combination of different cell types and technologies. (more…)

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June 17, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Syniverse claims industry’s first LoRaWAN neutral roaming hub to boost IoT uptake

At the LoRa Alliance’s annual members meeting in Berlin, Syniverse announced it is working with LoRa Alliance members to launch the industry’s first LoRaWAN neutral roaming platform, which will interconnect currently deployed LoRaWAN networks. (more…)

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June 14, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello