Wireless Broadband Alliance and UCLG to work on development of connected cities

The Wireless Broadband Alliance signed a formal agreement with United Cities and Local Governments Committee of Digital and Knowledge-based Cities (UCLG-CDC) to work closely together on the development of connected city initiatives.

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Four Industrial Revolutions and an Internet of Things – is industry IoT ready?

Industry 4.0 refers to the fourth industrial revolution – the first being manufacturing and mechanisation, the second mass production and the third the digital revolution.

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BinMaster and Device Solutions ally to launch cloud-based remote monitoring

BinMaster of Lincoln, Nebraska and Device Solutions Inc of Morrisville, North Carolina have announced a strategic alliance that aims to revolutionise remote monitoring with end-to-end solutions for sensor-based networks.

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Don’t let security ‘shock stars’ ruin M2M

Have you noticed how Security seem to think they’re the new rock and roll now?

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Huawei launches Connected City Lighting solution to save 80% of energy use

At CeBIT 2016, Huawei has debuted its Connected City Lighting solution, claimed to be the industry’s first Internet of Things (IoT) lighting solution with multi-level intelligent control.

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Wearable gadget aims to add 10 years to your life

MvBii Ventures is set to launch its new range of tracker products – z-Track and z-Zap including versions for iOS and Android.

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Stadium Group wins £5million supply contract by Trak Global

Stadium Group, a supplier of wireless solutions, power supplies and electronics assemblies, has been awarded a substantial new supply contract by Trak Global.

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IoT providing Africa with a connected future

The first wave of connectivity to serve the continent of Africa was mobile communications; in fact more than double the population in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has mobile phone access compared with access to paved roads.

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IBM and Cisco retain leading positions in Navigant Research’s assessment

A new Leaderboard report from Navigant Research examined the strategy and execution of 16 leading smart city suppliers, providing industry participants with an objective assessment of these companies’ relative strengths and weaknesses in the global market.

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Eurotech launches the ReliaGATE 10-05, a compact and efficient IoT Gateway

Eurotech, a provider of embedded systems, machine-to-machine (M2M) platforms and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, launched the ReliaGATE 10-05, a compact and efficient IoT Gateway for industrial applications that has been designed to comply with global certification requirements.

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Huawei and KUKA sign partnership to develop smart manufacturing

Huawei signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with KUKA, a global provider of robot technology. The deal is to develop smart manufacturing solutions for industrial markets in Europe and China.

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Qualcomm introduces Virtual Reality software development kit

Qualcomm Inc’s subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., has introduced a new virtual reality (VR) software development kit (SDK).

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The good news is that the IoT has a new spirit of co-operation …

The bad news, says Nick Booth, is that this could create an opportunity for the Internet of Fiends.

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As size of Cisco deal sinks in Jasper uses MWC16 to reveal new enterprise IoT partnerships

The big news before Mobile World Congress was the announcement of Cisco’s agreed offer of US$1.4 billion to purchase, Jasper, the California-based IoT services platform provider.

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Internet of Things will place greater pressure on companies to modernise

One of the hottest trends in tech right now is IoT. Morgan Stanley projects that within the next five years, as many as 75 billion smart connected devices will be communicating with each other via the Internet of Things, or IoT.

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Tridium launches Niagara product and services

Tridium Inc. has launched Niagara, a global network of Niagara Partners.

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