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Nokia Networks and Oi set up Latin American LTE IoT Lab

Nokia Networks and Oi Brasil are to set up an LTE IoT lab and create a working group to study solutions and opportunities in IoT, develop joint projects and test innovative solutions. The investments in innovation will be supported by a fund that will finance projects within IoT verticals such as agribusiness, connected cars, homes and smart cities and e-health. (more…)

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November 20, 2015

Posted by: George Malim

Survey reveals operators IoT roaming challenges

Starhome Mach recently surveyed the world’s roaming community at the GSMA Wholesale Agreements and Solutions (WAS) conference regarding IoT/M2M growth and how it will affect global networks. (more…)

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November 16, 2015

Posted by: George Malim

New industry forum for non-broadband IoT underway

China Mobile, China Unicom, Ericsson, Etisalat, the GSMA, GTI, Huawei ,Intel, LG Uplus, Nokia, Qualcomm, Telecom Italia, Telefónica and Vodafone have held a preparatory event, chaired by Vodafone, to lay the foundations for a new industry forum aimed at accelerating the ecosystem around Narrow Band Internet of Things (NB-IoT) technology. (more…)

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November 10, 2015

Posted by: George Malim

Jeff Edlund

‘No other standard addresses IoT platform harmonisation like oneM2M,’ says HP

Q: Let’s begin with an overview of your role in HP and IoT market priorities. (more…)

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November 4, 2015

Posted by: IoT global network

IoT and interoperability: Let’s not leave a trillion dollars on the table

Much has been said about the growth of the Internet of Things (IoT), but it’s important to emphasise that innovation in this market is simply not going to happen of its own accord. According to a recent report by McKinsey & Company, failing to solve the sticky issues around IoT interoperability could cost the industry a minimum of $1.5 trillion in lost value per year. (more…)

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October 27, 2015

Posted by: Olivier Beaujard

From road to rail, connecting the unconnected

The UK transport infrastructure is under pressure like never before. With congestion costing the UK economy £8bn a year, delays present a genuine economic threat, and new transformative capabilities are required, writes Alison Vincent, the chief technology officer of Cisco UK & Ireland. (more…)

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October 16, 2015

Posted by: Alison Vincent

Graham Trickey

Operators are broadening their horizons and enabling the IoT to flourish

Mobile is already at the heart of the IoT, writes Graham Trickey, the head of the Connected Living programme at the GSMA. Each new device we connect to our own network, be it a home appliance, smart watch or thermostat, can be controlled by a smartphone. Put simply, mobile is the hub for which all other consumer-based connected devices depend on. (more…)

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October 14, 2015

Posted by: Graham Trickey

Nitin Thomas

Can the new frontier of connected technology ever really be secured?

Today smartphones are still seen as the dominant mode of connectivity. But – with everything from toothbrushes to cars gaining connectivity – the Internet of Things is set to become the new face of the digital world. (more…)

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October 7, 2015

Posted by: Nithin Thomas

Nitin Thomas

Nithin Thomas

Dr. Nithin Thomas is a technology entrepreneur with expertise in development and commercialisation of technology research, having developed much of the early technology at SQR Systems during his academic career at the University of Bristol. He is the chief executive and co-founder of SQR Systems, where he has grown the company from a concept to early revenues, successfully delivering R&D projects through various private and public funded research programmes focusing on cybersecurity and secure data transmission. Prior to SQR Systems, Nithin worked in sales and marketing at a global technology consultancy.

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October 6, 2015

Posted by: IoT global network

EI Towers, NetTrotter and Sigfox connect Italy to Sigfox network

Sigfox, EI Towers and NetTrotter have announced apartnership to roll out the SIGFOX IoT network across Italy. (more…)

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October 5, 2015

Posted by: George Malim