Press Releases

The deployment of 5G will depend on geospatial data

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an undeniable impact on the rollout of 5G technology and will continue to have a lasting impact on its future discourse. It has temporarily slowed down the rollout of 5G, largely due to restrictions on workers and installation crews, says Mark Yaodirector of product management at HERE Technologies. However, in the long term the virus has meant that 5G is now more crucial to society than ever before. (more…)

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July 14, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Edge network appliance from Advantech designed ready for 5G and Wi-Fi 6

Advantech, a global specialist in IoT, has launched its FWA-1112VC network appliance which introduces a series of features to its range of entry and mid-level white boxes for software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) and universal Customer Premises Equipment (uCPE). (more…)

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July 6, 2020

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Samsung demonstrates new drone-based AI solution to optimise 5G network performance

Samsung Electronics announced a successful demonstration of its new drone-based antenna configuration measurement solution for 4G and 5G networks in the company’s campus. This automated solution will offer operators a simplified way to more efficiently manage cell sites, improve employee safety, and ultimately optimise network performance. (more…)

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June 23, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Has COVID-19 unveiled the 5G use cases everyone is looking for?

The race for 5G has dominated its fair share of telecoms headlines in recent times. Communications service providers (CSPs) worldwide have invested a vast amount on new network infrastructure. The race is now on, says Angela Logothetis, CTO of Amdocs Open Network, to identify the consumer use cases that CSPs can monetise to recoup the expenditure. (more…)

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June 15, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Richard shakes up leadership team to accelerate Orange’s post-crisis Engage2025 strategy

Orange is restructuring its organisation by adapting its Executive Committee to exit the health crisis in the best conditions. Group CEO, Stephane Richard’s new team will accelerate the implementation of the Group’s strategic plan. (more…)

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June 12, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Trusted Connectivity Alliance membership expands, strengthening representation across SIM ecosystem

Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA), a global, non-profit industry association working to enable a secure connected future, has welcomed Arm, NXP and Qualcomm to the organisation as its latest members. Linxens and Workz Group have also joined as members in 2020. (more…)

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June 5, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

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Podcast: Building a Better Business Case for IoT

You’ve got the right technology for your IoT application, but do your customers expect free services? Listen as Nick Earle, Eseye CEO tells Jeremy Cowan and George Malim how to build the business case.
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June 2, 2020

Posted by: IoT global network

Two senior hires as Cradlepoint expands into Europe with new solutions to guide 5G path

A global specialist in cloud-delivered LTE and 5G wireless network edge solutions, Cradlepoint today announced its expansion into Europe with senior hires, investment in new teams and new product offerings. (more…)

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May 28, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Video camera cellular connections to reach 20.4mn in Europe and N America by 2024

IoT market research provider, Berg Insight, has released a new market report covering the connected video camera market. The report focuses on the following five application areas: city surveillance; commercial buildings and industrial site surveillance; smart home security cameras; body-worn cameras; and video telematics for commercial vehicles. (more…)

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May 26, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Telekom Slovenije and Iskratel test 5G campus network enabling smart factory

Iskratel, a European solution provider for digital transformation of industries, and Telekom Slovenije, Slovenia-based provider of ICT solutions, have conducted the first tests of the 5G network they have built together to enable the smart factory in Kranj, Slovenia. The network will use the 5G core to provide low latency, high performance and secure connectivity. (more…)

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May 22, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello