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Swiss operator Sunrise and Huawei open first European 5G Joint Innovation Centre focused on IoT

Working together with its strategic partner HuaweiSunrise has built one of the leading 5G networks in Europe. Now, with the first 5G Joint Innovation Centre in Europe, Sunrise and Huawei will cooperate to research and develop 5G applications for both the private and business sectors. (more…)

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October 16, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Sunrise and Huawei set 3.67Gbps record network speed in 5G

MBB Forum, Zürich, Switzerland – Sunrise and Huawei have achieved a downlink top speed of 3.67Gbps with multiple 5G smartphones in one 5G cell in Zürich. It is said to be a new record for Huawei and Sunrise in their joint efforts to improve the 5G experience after single user smartphone speeds earlier reached up to 2Gbps. (more…)

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October 15, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Xcel Energy and Itron collaborate to transform customer experience and utility operations

Itron, Inc., which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, and Xcel Energy entered an agreement to secure smart meters that will allow for collaboration to improve customer experience and utility operations using the distributed intelligence capabilities of Itron’s IoT solution. (more…)

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September 18, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Plextek and CNIguard develop new IoT system to prevent manhole cover explosions and fires on city streets

UK engineering and design consultancy, Plextek has been working with US-based CNIguard to develop a new IoT-based system to prevent manhole explosions, primarily caused by bad weather and flooding interacting with aging underground power infrastructures. (more…)

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September 16, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Are low-energy Visible Light IoT systems the birth of a new discipline?

New Enlight’em project, coordinated by IMDEA Networks Institute, is set to use Visible Light Communications (VLC) technology to bring connectivity and sustainable ubiquitous communication networks to every LED bulb. (more…)

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August 12, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

T-Mobile lights up LTE in the Gulf of Mexico

The Un-carrier now has you covered by land, by air and by sea. T-Mobile claimed to announce it’s the first major wireless provider to launch LTE coverage in the Gulf of Mexico, changing the game for offshore businesses and consumers alike. (more…)

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July 24, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Tyler Technologies’ data platforms join U.K.’s G-Cloud marketplace for government

Tyler Technologies, Inc. announced that two of its data platforms, entellitrak and Socrata Connected Government Cloud, are listed on the United Kingdom’s G-Cloud 11 Digital Marketplace. (more…)

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5G goes live in 15 commercial standardised networks worldwide: Global LTE connections rise to 4.4bn

5G, using 3GPP standardised wireless technology, has been commercially deployed by 15 mobile network operators worldwide, according to 5G Americas, the industry trade association and voice of 5G and LTE for the Americas and TeleGeography (GlobalComms Database). There will be an additional 47 launches of 5G technology expected before the end of 2019 for a total of more than 62 live 5G networks. (more…)

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June 26, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

5G will help start-ups compete with established companies, new Vodafone research reveals

A new report from Vodafone reveals how 5G could pave the way for a new wave of start-ups, with 60% of those surveyed believing the technology will help them compete against more established rivals. (more…)

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June 21, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

GoAigua wins the 2019 Digital Water Prize from Water Europe

With its extensive experience in the digitalisation of the water industry, GoAigua has always focused its efforts on innovation and research to boost efficiency in organisations in the sector, accompanying them in their process of digital transformation and developing new solutions to improve communication between people and processes. (more…)

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June 18, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello