March 2017

Vestberg set to head Verizon Network and Technology division, with focus on carrier efforts on Wi-Fi, fiber, 4G and 5G technologies. Verizon Communications announced an operations restructuring focused on a …

EXFO will have a new CEO as of this weekend, as current COO Philippe Morin is set to take over from founder and CEO Germain Lamonde, who will continue to …

Enabling the internet of things Many of the applications and devices set to drive future sales of wireless hardware have not yet been invented and no one knows this better …

Capstone Metering is one of the first customers for AT&T’s LTE-M technology, which the carrier plans to roll out nationwide this year. Unlike the higher categories of LTE that our …

Americans toss $165 billion worth of food into the trash each year, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council. That comes out to more than $2,000 per family. Some of …

City governments around the world are increasingly adopting schemes to integrate information and communication technology (ICT) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions in order to tackle several challenges for the …

Atlanta seems to be a growing hotbed of wireless and wireline technology. AT&T Mobility has been trialing “5G” wireless technology for the last year and Verizon Wireless is beginning their …

Fate of auction winners, which could include the likes of Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile, not expected to be announced for several weeks. One year after it began, the Federal Communications …

Huawei recorded a net profit of $5.3 billion, almost flat compared to previous year. Huawei reported revenues of 521.6 billion yuan ($75.1 billion) for 2016, an increase of 32% compared to the …

Telenor partnered with Huawei for 5G demos. Nordic telecom group Telenor and vendor partner Huawei announced the first “5G” based E-band multi-user “MIMO2” demonstration in Norway. The demo is said …

Verizon Wireless activated its Category M1 LTE network, making it the first U.S. carrier to launch a nationwide LTE network dedicated to the internet of things. The carrier said it …

Hardy Schmidbauer, CEO and Co-Founder, TrackNet   Hardy Schmidbauer is CEO and co-founder of TrackNet focusing on marketing and strategy. Previously he was the Director of Wireless and IoT at …

MTS said the cloud-based offering is based on VMware cloud platform. Russian telecommunications operator MTS unveiled a cloud offering to target large enterprises. The cloud-based services are based on a …

COO Philippe Morin to become CEO Test and measurement company EXFO will have a new CEO effective Saturday, when the company’s current COO Philippe Morin will take over. EXFO founder, …

Samsung uses Galaxy S8 device launch event to highlight greater connectivity and IoT support. NEW YORK – The vision of “mobile” being only a cellphone is narrow, stated Samsung Mobile …

Deep dive: Utilizing IoT technology for improved traffic safety, intelligent transportation systems and connected and automated vehicles Dave Sparks, Senior Research Scientist, Transportation Operations Group, Texas A&M Transportation Institute discusses …

Shaping driver behavior with machine learning Bob Newkirk, Chief Advisor – IoT Market Development  Bob Newkirk heads strategy and partnerships for Tourmaline Labs, a leading-edge provider of connected-vehicle and driver-behavior …

Clarity From The Fog – What IoT and Big Data tell us about the future of Fleets Brad Taylor, VP of Data and IoT Solutions, Omnitracs explains the impact of …

Truck platooning:  An early application of cooperative vehicle automation Steven Shladover, California PATH Manager, Partners for Advanced Transportation Technology, Institute for Transportation Studies, UC Berkeley kikcks off a session to …

Driverless metro transportation Joe Iannello, CIO, of Capital Metro discusses driverless transportation at metropolitan areas at the Enterprise IoT Summit in Austin, Texas Joe Iannello has been VP CIO at …

Panel discussion: Connected and automated vehicles Sam Lucero, Senior Principal Analyst, IHS Markit moderates a panel of experts including Richard Soja, Senior Principal Engineer, NXP Automotive, Dave Sparks, Senior Research Scientist, …

Smart Cities, Vehicles, & Transportation: Opening Comments Sam Lucero, Senior Principal Analyst, IHS Markit provides opening comments for the Day 2 of the Vertical IoT track at the Enterprise IoT Summit …