Ericsson predicts the effects of 5G on the IoT

I remember being told, by a football coach, that there was one player nobody expected to make it as a professional, writes Nick Booth. But not only did that gangly, one-footed hoofer prove them wrong, he went on to become a successful club manager.

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Survey finds wearables and connected devices are the biggest headache for mobile app development

Wearables and connected devices are the next frontier for enterprise app developers and designers, but innovation often brings with it new challenges.

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Storing data in the IoT

Whilst the selection criteria for Cloud data storage focus on physical size, reliability, speed and power consumption, data storage at IoT nodes has different priorities.

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Where does Orange see IoT’s best growth potential?

It’s Orange’s ambition to hit Internet of Things (IoT) revenues in 2018 of €600 million. Orange Business Services is expanding its deployment of services ranging from construction machinery monitoring, to connecting cars, smart meter roll-outs, and industrial machine reboots.

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Device Authority joins Dell Internet of Things solutions partner program

Device Authority, a global provider of security automation and data protection for the Internet of Things (IoT) and Gartner Cool Vendor 2016, announced that it has become a Dell IoT Solutions Partner.

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ZigBee Alliance adds UL as 5th authorised test lab to meet growth of IoT product certifications

The ZigBee Alliance, announced UL – a global safety science organisation – is the newest independent authorised test service provider accredited to support ZigBee Alliance certification programs.

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Ericsson announces a 5G access network – but what is 5G?

On August 31, 2016, Ericsson announced the launch of its new AIR 6468 cellular radio. Ericsson stated that together with the 5G Plug-Ins announced in June, and the (already available) Radio System Baseband 5216, it now offers all the components of a 5G access network.

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Connectivity device firm KAON to launch end-to-end solutions for connected homes at IBC 2016

KAON, a developer and manufacturer of digital connectivity devices, will be showcasing Internet of Things (IoT) solutions at IBC 2016, including an end-to-end solution for the connected home.

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IAR Systems expands ARM tools for developers focused on the Internet of Things

IAR Systems® has announced an expansion of its wide range of supported microcontrollers (MCUs) in the complete development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM®.

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Zest4 support AdaptiveComms in launch of M2M solutions

Following the recent launch of their M2M Partner Programme, Zest4 have been working with Southport-based AdaptiveComms to add M2M solutions to their product range.

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Infineon secures new smart wearables for Taiwanese iPASS transport ticketing system

Users of public transport in Taiwan now have a new range of secured iPASS-ready wearables at hand.

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Affixing the ‘smart’ adjective: Standardisation and data in smart transport

The Internet of Things (IoT) makes many promises: a more cohesive society, greater understanding of existing technologies and vows of a better, easier life.

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Eurotech launches IoT development kits to accelerate development and deployment of applications

Eurotech, a provider of embedded systems, Machine-to-Machine (M2M) platforms and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, has announced a series of new IoT Development Kits based on the ReliaGATE family of IoT gateways for industrial and lightly rugged applications

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Smart home services for international operators launched by Germany’s ABOX42

ABOX42 GmbH, a supplier of IPTV, OTT and Hybrid-DVB Set-Top-Box platforms, has introduced its new Smart Home solution ABOX42.IO for international operators to the Smart Home market.

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Intranets of Things to be enabled by containerised public and private network infrastructure

Quortus and Expeto are co-operating to speed the deployment of innovative communications services by wireless internet service providers (WISPs), mobile and virtual network operators (MNOs and MVNOs), and Internet of Things (IoT) product or service providers.

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Huawei and ABB sign MoU on cooperation to drive industries towards fully connected era

Huawei has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation with ABB, a global leader in power and automation technologies.

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