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.

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Smart 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

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Major 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,

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China 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

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Eurotech and IBM contribute software to connect next generation of wireless and mobile devices

Eclipse contribution to create new standard that connects Internet of Things

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BT 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

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Latest 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

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ETSI 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.

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Latest 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.”

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Blog: 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

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Nothing 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

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Ofcom 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.

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American 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

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Cloud-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.

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White 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

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“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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