Network & Infrastructure
M2M Challenges in the Utilities and Telecom Sectors
Electricity distributor EDP, mobile operator Optimus and WeDo Technologies consider the M2M challenges and opportunities in the utilities and telecom sectors.
Read moreSmart Cities – are we creating Pinocchio or Frankenstein?
Everyday we can read about new ideas that bring the concept of the Smart City to life. From water systems that predict demand based on the weather forecast
Read moreMajor Standards Development Organisations agree on a global initiative for M2M standardisation
The Major Standards Development Organisations (the “SDOs”) have turned their attention to addressing the need for a common and widely available M2M Service Layer,
Read moreChina Mobile completes wireless city platforms in 150 chinese cities
China Mobile has announced that it has signed wireless city construction agreements with over 160 cities in 26 provinces in China, of which nearly 150 cities
Read moreEurotech and IBM contribute software to connect next generation of wireless and mobile devices
Eclipse contribution to create new standard that connects Internet of Things
Read moreBT expects to cut energy bills by £13 million a year with smart meters and energy system
BT expects to shave £13 million a year off its energy bills, and reduce its carbon footprint by five per cent, by introducing smart meters and a smart energy management
Read moreLatest Blog: Future Proofing Cellular Solutions
Modules are the critical component in B2B solutions. Critical because the cost of replacing a faulty module is prohibitively expensive in many if not most solutions. The quality bar has
Read moreETSI demo puts M2M standards to the test
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) organised a multi-vendor demonstration this week of wireless M2M functionality using its latest standards.
Read moreLatest Blog: 2G vs 3G vs 4G in M2M
I speak on a lot of panels at tradeshows and often get the question of what is the best technology for M2M:2G, 3G or 4G? I usually answer, “it depends.”
Read moreBlog: M2M – When “easy” isn’t easy
Many mobile operators talk about how easy it is to do business with them and several service providers make bold claims about being the best in this regard, but let’s
Read moreNothing fluffy about M2M in the cloud
Over the last few months I’ve read several articles which addressed the subject of M2M in the cloud. However, while touching on the benefits of this approach, they couldn’t help
Read moreOfcom approves use of TV White Spaces for new UK wireless networks
Ofcom, the UK’s independent communications regulator, has progressed plans for the introduction of White Space technology in the UK – the first country in Europe to do so.
Read moreAmerican Roamer’s new Global Coverage Analyzer enhances wireless network intelligence
Memphis, Tennessee, USA – American Roamer has announced the latest version of Global Coverage Analyzer (GCA), the company’s cloud-based interactive mapping application for viewing and comparing 2G, 3G and 4G
Read moreCloud-based infrastructure provides connections for M2M
NEC has launched the Connexive cloud-based infrastructure to provide services using M2M technologies to connect sensors and terminals to networks.
Read moreWhite Paper: Developing Enterprise M2M Apps in Days or Weeks — Not Months or Years
Developers are building M2M applications to help companies reduce service and fuel costs, generate new sources of revenue, and increase customer satisfaction. The principle market segments and applications driving this
Read more“Protecting the Network” – How Operators Can Guard Against Risk in New M2M World
Wireless operators are beginning to appreciate the network implications of addressing the M2M market.
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