Devices & Modules
Keeping smart homes safe and secure – Part 1
Connected safety and security systems and devices with remote monitoring capabilities are expanding their share of the global smart home market. A survey in the UK in July 2015 identified
Read moreCisco fills cellular gap in IoT stack by buying Jasper Technologies, says analyst
Cisco has moved to snap up privately-held Jasper Technologies with a planned acquisition for US$1.4 billion. Frost & Sullivan believes this to be as much as 20 times the company’s annual revenue
Read moreVerizon, Sequans announce LTE CAT M chipset acceleration for IoT
Sequans Communications S.A. and Verizon announced joint activities to accelerate commercial realisation of Category M (CAT M) LTE products based on the coming Release 13 of the 3GPP LTE standard.
Read moreBluetooth 4.2, the local connection for IoT
As readers of this site will know, when Bluetooth was originally invented by Ericsson, Nokia, Intel and Toshiba, it was intended to act as a way of providing cable-free connections
Read moreThe future of IoT, as told by those driving the revolution – Part 2
In part two of this preview, internationally renowned Smart IoT speakers share their views of the industry ahead of what is claimed to be the world’s largest IoT event.
Read moreEnterprise IoT: Two disparate worlds unified in the Cloud – Pt 2
Cloud edge computing Clouds are moving to the edge of the network. That may sound like an oxymoron since the cloud is basically a centralised facility where IoT data transmitted
Read moreGlobalPlatform updates NFC UICC configuration to align with latest GSMA specifications
GlobalPlatform has confirmed that it has extended the scope of its UICC Configuration to incorporate additional requirements from the telecom industry. GlobalPlatform worked closely with the GSMA to integrate new use
Read moreThe future of IoT, as told by those driving the revolution – Part 1
Internationally renowned Smart IoT speakers share their views of the industry ahead of what is claimed to be the world’s largest IoT event.
Read moreKORE redefines device segmentation, increases control for enterprises and IoT resellers
KORE, the managed wireless network services provider specialising in Internet of Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, today announced it has enabled a new hierarchical account structure functionality in PRiSMProTM.
Read moreEnterprise IoT: Two disparate worlds unified in the Cloud – Pt 1
Applications are created and deployed in OT domains. They operate in IT domains, alongside or incorporated in mainstream business processes like ERP. Seamless integration between these disparate worlds is a
Read moreLow latency, high performance video processing circuit block built by Renesas for autonomous driving
Renesas Electronics, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the development of a new video processing circuit block for use in automotive computing system-on-chips (SoCs) in future autonomous vehicles.
Read moreA Cambrian explosion in IoT evolution
Studying the fossil record, evolutionary biologists have theorised an event called the Cambrian explosion. During a relatively short period, the diversity of animal life seems to have rapidly increased from
Read moreTelemetry radio receiver aims to combine ‘always-on’ convenience with long battery life
Low power radio provider, Radiometrix, said that it has delivered a boost for designers of solar or battery-powered telemetry systems with a new high-sensitivity narrow band receiver that can be
Read moreNew York Waterway ferries ‘run safer and smarter’ with Hitachi Visualisation
Transportation systems stand to benefit significantly from mobile optimisation and digitalisation, placing them squarely among the frontline use cases for smart cities.
Read moreHow to select the optimum service type for the smart home
One of the most daunting tasks for any platform or device vendor in the smart home market is identifying which type of company offers the best opportunity for long-term success
Read moreWhat’s going to be on show in Barcelona?
A number of trends will be visible at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2016. Here Dr Kevin Curran of Ulster University, describes some of the features.
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