International standards initiative oneM2M has welcomed a range of new members as organisations around the world seek to accelerate the development of the Internet of Things (IoT) market through greater interoperability. (more…)
June 1, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Japan’s telco, NTT DoCoMo, shut down its NarrowBand-IoT (NB-IoT) network on March 31st. Coming barely a year after NTT’s services were launched, Jeremy Cowan editorial director of IoT Now, turned to industry watchers for their views on the decision and what lies ahead for NB-IoT. (more…)
May 11, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Revenue for telecoms operators will fall by 3.4% in 2020 compared to 2019 due to COVID-19, before returning to growth (0.8%) in 2021. This is according to a new impact assessment report published by Analysys Mason. (more…)
April 22, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Ingram Micro Cloud announced the integration into the Ingram Micro Cloud Marketplace of secure solutions for remote connectivity from TeamViewer as part of a global cloud distribution agreement. (more…)
April 14, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
ST Engineering iDirect, a subsidiary of ST Engineering North America, is previewing a new IoT platform-as-a-service (PaaS) solution at the SATELLITE 2020 conference in Washington DC.
March 12, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
The Global Certification Forum (GCF) has announced that u-blox is the company to certify a product under its new IoT chipset certification scheme (started in January this year). This latest GCF programme is designed for chipsets covering NB-IoT and LTE-M and facilitates the easy integration of embedded chipsets into modules and devices. The u-blox UBX-R5 Cat-M1 chipset is the first product to achieve certification under the new scheme. (more…)
March 2, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Iridium CloudConnect, said to be the first and only satellite cloud-based solution offering truly global coverage for Internet of Things (IoT) applications is now actively serving customers. (more…)
February 17, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
IoT market research provider, Berg Insight of Gothenburg, Sweden, has released new findings on the market for Electronic Monitoring (EM) of offenders. The number of participants in EM programs on a daily basis amounted to around 39,000 people in Europe and around 231,000 people in North America in 2019. (more…)
February 12, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Altair Semiconductor, a provider of cellular IoT chipsets, received its fifth operator certification for the dual-mode cellular IoT chipset, ALT1250, from Deutsche Telekom AG. The ALT1250 is now globally certified, with 15 carrier certifications dating back to 2018. (more…)
February 6, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Irvine, California-based Global Telecom has received certification for its Cat 12/15 module on Sprint Curiosity IoT. This is said to be the first fully virtualised and distributed core network dedicated to the Internet of Things (IoT). (more…)
February 3, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello