Laird Connectivity releases new sub-GHz FlexDipole Antenna

Laird Connectivity has announced the release of the sub-GHz FlexDipole Antenna, engineered to influence the standards of sub-GHz wireless communication. This state-of-the-art antenna is meticulously designed to support the 863 MHz – 928 MHz frequency range, making it a perfect fit for sub-GHz solutions such as LoRaWAN, Sigfox and Proprietary RF.

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BT debuts NB-IoT network to boost UK smart cities and industries

BT has launched its new multi-million-pound NB-IoT network, which is set to pave the way for more UK smart cities and industries – with the network covering 97% of the UK population and is now available to business customers. The rollout builds upon BT’s ongoing IoT investments to keep businesses connected to their smart devices.

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WISeKey expands global IoT connectivity

WISeKey International Holding has unveiled an expansion of its WISeSat.Space strategy for 2024. WISeSat.Space is a subsidiary of WISeKey, influencing IoT connectivity with a cost-effective and secure solution, using picosatellites and low-power sensors to provide improved IoT connectivity across the globe.

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IoT Global Awards 2024 shortlist

We are thrilled to announce the highly-anticipated shortlist nominees for the 2024 IoT Global Awards, brought to you by WeKnow Media Ltd! This prestigious award continues to celebrate exceptional accomplishments in the realm of Internet of Things (IoT) technology and leadership innovation across diverse sectors.

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Drifter World and Tele2 collaborate to make a change in urban parking

Tele2 AB (Tele2) has entered into an agreement with Drifter World – a company that uses AI to optimise the use of parking spaces and electric vehicle charging stations. Tele2 delivers a cellular Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity solution that maximises uptime and gives the company full control over its fleet of devices. 

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Smart cities: The future is now

The ‘smart city’ phenomenon has been fascinating humankind for thousands of years. Think back to ancient Rome a complex interconnected urban system that applied new technologies to manage everything from public transport systems to the distribution of energy sources. In those days aqueducts and water drainage systems transformed citizens’ lives not to mention the paved

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CybExer Technologies expands its cyber security service for smart cities, financial services, MSSPs

London, UK – CybExer Technologies, a deep tech cyber range company, has announced a significant expansion of its Cyber Range as a Service offering. This cyber security service is designed to specifically meet customer demand from financial institutions, academia, managed security service providers (MSSPs) and the cyber security industry.

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Gorilla Technology enters MENA region with security convergence to offer a deal in multi-year, multi-million dollar

Gorilla Technology Group Inc., a global provider of AI based edge video analytics, IoT technologies, and cybersecurity, has announced that a government agency of a Middle Eastern country developing Smart Cities has communicated its intent to engage Gorilla to implement an expansive cybersecurity solution for one or more cities under development. Gorilla is negotiating final

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Smart cities need to re-evaluate their objectives, new report says

Zaragoza, Spain. 4 October 2022 – Smart cities are still very much in their infancy but have the potential to transform the way citizens interact with their urban areas. That is  according to the first in a series of whitepapers bringing together global experts in Internet of Things (IoT) technology. The Connected Human Report: Smart Cities

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Security and the evolution of the smart city

By 2050, 70% of the world’s population will live in smart cities. For them to flourish we need to make sure there is visibility, control, and security of IoT devices – but what does that mean, asks David Maidment, the senior director of the Secure Devices Ecosystem at Arm

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Reliable data to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals

Join this friendly and informative conversation on Monday, October 10th, 2022, at 3pm UK with Alicia Asín, CEO and co-founder OF Libelium, Jim Morrish, Co-Founder of Transforma Insights and Jeremy Cowan, Editorial Director & Publisher of IoT Now.

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Milesight IoT and Actility partner up to facilitate LoRaWAN deployments

China and Paris, 21 September 2022 – Milesight, the AIoT solution provider, and Actility, the world specialist in IoT connectivity solutions, announced a partnership to facilitate the deployment of IoT use cases for indoor air quality (IAQ), smart buildings, smart offices, smart cities, smart agriculture, and many other verticals.

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Can connectivity platforms manage the scale and the specifics?

Enabling control of millions of connected devices is a tough task for connectivity management platforms (CMPs) which has only been added to by the arrival of flexible SIM options, such as embedded and integrated SIMs. On top of this, the growing maturity of IoT means we’re now entering the era of mass-scale IoT. That means

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The green power of the IoT

Climate change is the most crucial challenge of our time. The growing number of extreme weather events makes this evident, to cite just one example. We have to stop heating our planet by emitting CO2 if we want to maintain the same standard of living or achieve a higher level of life quality. Decarbonisation and

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Smart tracking for micro-mobility in smart cities

E-bike and e-scooter fleets have stormed from city to city in just two years, redefining urban mobility and addressing some of the most vexing transportation challenges in cities congestion, emissions, air quality, and inconsistent access to transit. Research shows the sustainability benefits clearly: if the share for e-bike riding rises to 11%, we could see

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FIWARE Foundation and AWS join forces to make digital cities smarter and sustainable

Berlin, 12 July 2022 – FIWARE Foundation, the non-profit organisation that encourages the adoption of open standards implemented using Open Source technologies for the development of smart solutions on a global basis proudly announces today that  Amazon Web Services (AWS), the comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, has joined FIWARE Foundation as a Platinum Member. This

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