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Why the used car could decide the future of the mobile SIM

When the first mobile SIM was revealed 1991, it was the size of a credit card. Obviously phones were bigger then. Much bigger. (more…)

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June 23, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

How big data helps optimise mobile network infrastructure

Demand for data in the telecommunications industry is growing at an accelerated pace. According to the Cisco Visual Networking Index, global mobile data traffic grew 63% in 2016. (more…)

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June 20, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Industrial IoT makes things Edgy

Some of the buzzwords gaining steam in the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial IoT (IIoT) world are “fog computing” or “edge computing.” My preference, says R. Scott Raynovich, founder and chief analyst of Futuriom, is for the term edge computing, because it accurately describes the IoT market, (more…)

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June 5, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

China’s ZTE 5G enables subsea VR video transmission and signs 5G and IoT partnership with Telenet

ZTE Corporation, an international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, is to unveil its remote control service for 5th Generation mobile virtual reality (5G VR) underwater vehicles at the 5G World Summit 2017, London. (more…)

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Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

TIA Survey Reveals Deployment Hurdles for Operators Before Commercial 5G in 2020

A recent survey report for the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) from Tolaga Research, and sponsored by InterDigital, has identified a number of deployment hurdles that must be overcome before 5G is fully commercialised in 2020 and beyond. (more…)

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April 20, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

A new category of IoT devices

Moore’s law has been famously increasing the computing power at our behest, and has helped power the third industrial revolution of information technology and digital services. Many suggest that we are now at the beginning of a fourth industrial revolution, powered by connecting ‘things’, other than just computers and phones. (more…)

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March 30, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

NXP launches Layerscape SoC family for 5G, Wi-Fi and wireline systems in enterprise, home and carrier applications

NXP Semiconductors™ N.V. a provider in advanced secure connectivity solutions, announced a new family of fully programmable, multi-standard SoCs for multi-access technologies including 5G evolution. The Layerscape Access family targets scalable solutions (more…)

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February 26, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Mobile World Congress 2017: A Strategy Analytics preview

Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 will take place in Barcelona, Spain, between Monday 27th February and Thursday 2nd March, 2017. As the mobile industry prepares to descend on sunny Barcelona for the event, the Strategy Analytics IoT team (more…)

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February 23, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

OpenFog Consortium releases OpenFog Reference Architecture for fog computing

The OpenFog Consortium has released the OpenFog Reference Architecture, a universal technical framework designed to enable the data-intensive requirements of the Internet of Things (IoT), 5G and artificial intelligence (AI) applications. (more…)

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February 20, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil

Ericsson signs agreement China Mobile to cooperate on the Internet of Things

Ericsson and China Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. have signed a strategic agreement to cooperate on the Internet of Things (IoT). The deal is part of China Mobile’s Big Connectivity strategy, under which the operator expects to serve 200 million connected devices by 2017. (more…)

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January 17, 2017

Posted by: Avadhoot Patil