Blogs

Smart cities and video security – Using high-band millimetre wave networks for fast deployment and HD quality

Smart City applications and services seem to be expanding rapidly – smart parking, smart street lighting, climate monitoring, transportation and traffic management are only a few of the categories. One application that is growing in importance and popularity is that of video security. (more…)

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October 10, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Sweepr raises US$9mn in series A funding to transform tech support for connected homes

Sweepr, a customer experience platform for the connected home, today announces a US$9 million (€8.1 million) series A round led by Draper Esprit. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

How IoT can boost your overall health and nutrition

The Internet of Things (IoT) creates an interconnectivity between humans and the digital sphere that not only boosts convenience and safety but can also influence the way we manage our health. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Geo launches smart energy solution combining monitoring and control of energy usage

Householders will, for the first time, be able to benefit from visibility of their home energy usage whilst at the same time take full control of their heating and hot water following the launch of Trio + Heating, a new combined solution from smart energy experts geo.

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October 9, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Maxim power management solution claims to set industry’s standard to boost runtime of portable devices

With the lowest quiescent current (IQ) in its class of 6µA, as well as the highest peak efficiency of 96% in the market, designers can now maximise a portable device’s battery life with the MAX77827 buck-boost converter from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (more…)

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October 3, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

How the network ecosystem is changing the future of the farm

Smart agriculture is the science and art of improving farming with technology. Innovations in farming are by no means new – since the invention of the wheel and the plough, the industry has been adopting new tools and ways of working for centuries. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Solution connects third party sensors through smart streetlight infrastructure

Telensa, a specialist in connected street lighting and smart city data applications, has launched Urban IQ. This is said to be a ‘future-proof’, open solution that is designed to connect sensors using smart streetlight infrastructure and to visualise the data collected. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

GCF authorises Altair’s cellular IoT lab as it gains worldwide approval

A provider of cellular IoT chipsets, Altair Semiconductor, reports that its laboratory has been officially authorised by the Global Certification Forum (GCF). (more…)

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September 27, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Security company ShieldIOT raises US$3.6mn in seed funding round led by innogy Innovation Hub

ShieldIOT, an Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity software company, has raised US$3.6 million (€3.2 millon) in a series seed funding round. (more…)

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September 26, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Ericsson to begin US 5G smart manufacturing in Lewisville, Texas, in early 2020

The 28,000sq m state-of-the-art factory, announced in June, will produce 5G and Advanced Antenna System radios to boost network capacity and coverage to meet the demand for rapid 5G deployments in North America. (more…)

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September 20, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello