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DT and Vodafone Group complete successful NB-IoT roaming trial in Europe, says GSMA

The GSMA reports that mobile operators Deutsche Telekom (DT) and Vodafone Group have successfully completed the first international roaming trial in Europe using licensed narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) technology. (more…)

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June 5, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Ayyeka announces LoRa support for flagship ‘Wavelet’ IoT gateway

Ayyeka has announced that its flagship Wavelet IIoT gateway device now supports LoRa, a Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) protocol. With the addition of the optional LoRa module, operators will be able to collect near-real-time data from locations with limited traditional cellular network infrastructure – or even none at all. (more…)

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May 25, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Arduino introduces new boards featuring u‑blox wireless technology

u-blox, a global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies, and Arduino, providers of the world’s leading open-source hardware and software ecosystem, introduced four new boards to their MKR family, delivering enhanced wireless connectivity options for IoT applications. (more…)

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May 24, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Kudelski Group and u-blox to collaborate on secure connectivity
 for consumer, automotive and industrial IoT

The Kudelski Group, the provider in digital security, and u‑blox, a provider in positioning and wireless communication technologies for the automotive, industrial and consumer markets, announced the signing of an MOU to bring premium-grade security to IoT devices. (more…)

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May 22, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Uganda joins forces with Intelsat, ITSO and MTN to accelerate 3G network infrastructure deployment in rural areas

Intelsat S.A., operator of the Globalised Network and integrated satellite solutions, announced that Uganda’s Communications Commission (UCC) will utilise Intelsat satellite services and Gilat Satellite Network’s ground infrastructure to advance the deployment of 3G wireless communications infrastructure and expand high quality, affordable broadband access for businesses and communities in rural areas of Uganda. (more…)

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May 7, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Communications advancement marches forward

FirstNet the future of critical communications is riding on this network. Traditionally first responders are LMR (Land Mobile Radio) users, however it’s clear the transition to LTE cellular is on the horizon. (more…)

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April 26, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Mixed Reality apps to exceed 9bn by 2022, as industry aims to emulate Pokémon Go’s success, finds Juniper Research

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the total number of MR (Mixed Reality) applications will reach 9 billion by 2022, rising from an estimated 3 billion in 2018, a growth rate of 212% over 4 years. MR applications display overlaid digital objects that co-exist with the physical world alongside the ability to interact in real time. (more…)

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April 11, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Actility opens IoT Lab in Paris with widespread 3GPP industry partner support

Actility, a provider of Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) networks connectivity, has opened an IoT Lab in the 9th Arrondissement of Paris, home to technology giants and start-ups. (more…)

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April 9, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

5G boost won’t save vanishing wireless connectivity revenue growth, says Strategy Analytics

There will be 9.0 billion user-linked subscriptions to wireless services by 2023, up from 7.7 billion today according to new forecasts from Strategy Analytics Service Provider Group. The new report, Worldwide Cellular User Forecasts 2018-2023 predicts that 5G adoption will follow a comparable path to that seen by 4G LTE, (more…)

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March 28, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

2G feature phones in emerging markets surge while saturated regions await 5G, finds Strategy Analytics

Strategy Analytics in its newly published report Global Handset Sales Forecast by 88 Countries and 19 Technologies: 2003 to 2023 finds that while the first 5G commercial handsets will go on sale from early 2019, sales will not begin to scale up until 2021 when volumes approach 5% of global handset sales. (more…)

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March 23, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde