Yearly Archives: 2018

How do smart buildings fit into smart cities?

How do more intelligent buildings fit into the big picture of smarter cities? Steve Teubner, smart buildings solution leader at EY, discussed the role...

Editorial Webinar: How to buy and sell a smart city – Procurement models to make every city smart

The problem with smart cities is no one wants to buy them. Because no one knows how to sell them. The technology is proven,...

How to successfully install and commission NB-IoT and LTE-M modules – ensuring time-to-revenue with IoT Field Testing

The availability of LTE network coverage in a customer location is not a true indication of a fully operational NB-IoT or LTE-M service. IoT...

Analyst Angle: The benefits of managed Wi-Fi solutions for the healthcare sector

Imagine a hospital in which wireless technology enables visitors, healthcare professionals and patients to roam anywhere throughout the facility, while providing continuous, accurate, and...

Spotlight on AT&T: The smart city value exchange

Cameras as a sensor drives multiple smart city use cases Adoption of smart city solutions is moving from limited pilot projects to larger scale implementation...

Study: Lack of visibility for mobile devices, networks boosts enterprise security risks

A "significant lack of visibility into devices and networks" puts enterprises at risk, according to a new study. The research, commissioned by NetMotion Software...

Funding, procurement among the hurdles for smart cities

What are some of the challenges faced by local governments who want to find ways to make their cities smarter? The barriers that stand in...

Deutsche Telekom: The future of the smart home is here, almost (Reader Forum)

The smart home space has been a busy one over the last few years. If anything, the pace of innovation is accelerating. Research consultancy...

Huawei willing to work with South Korea over 5G security concerns

  South Korean carriers are still in the process of selecting 5G suppliers Chinese vendor Huawei said it is open to working with South Korean authorities...

What is eSIM and why should you care?

eSIM enables two wireless plans on a single smartphone With its inclusion in the recently launched Apple iPhone XS and XS Max models, eSIM—the "e"...

German firm works with truck manufacturers in European platooning plan

  EU co-funded ENSEMBLE project aims to introduce multi-brand platooning on European roads by 2021   German company ZF said it is currently working with truck manufacturers...

ZTE, KPN complete 5G-based precision agriculture test in The Netherlands

  KPN is testing 5G applications in different areas including agriculture, urban environments and ports Chinese vendor ZTE has worked with Dutch telecom operator KPN to...

The smart cities interview | The secret to smart cities is in Sacramento, says Verizon

US carrier Verizon discovered the secret to smart-city building in Sacramento, in California, it says. “We tried it there first, and we’re now replicating...

Real-time situational awareness marks Verizon public safety partnerships

Verizon focuses on interoperability in public safety push Although the operator lost out on FirstNet to AT&T, Verizon continues to push its public safety offerings,...

PropTech firms partner to develop a “Fitbit” for smart buildings

U.K.-based IoT solutions and connectivity provider Pangea and Australian building technology specialist?Buddy have collaborated to create a ?Fitbit? for smart buildings. Together the companies...

Forget about telecom call centers – here’s how to build a chatbot (Reader Forum)

Industries are turning to chatbots to deal with customer care interaction. It’s no wonder why — they can easily deliver answers and solutions via...

CommScope’s PoE lab tests Cat6A thermal performance for next-gen applications

As building owners continue to make technology investments in optical fiber and category 6A cabling to enable the more efficient use of Power over...

Mobile Posse kicks off its next phase with new platform, headquarters

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA -- Greg Wester stands at the front of a crowded room, microphone in hand, peering at a sheet of paper and calling out...

Softbank, Toyota ink deal to create mobility services JV

  The JV, dubbed MONET, aims to create a mobility-as-a-service business unit in 2020   Japanese firms Toyota and SoftBank have agreed to form a strategic partnership...

Indian government invites Huawei to take part in 5G trials: report

  Huawei said it had already sent a technical proposal for 5G trials to local authorities Chinese vendor Huawei said it has received an invitation from...

Deutsche Telecom, Telefonica Deutschland ink backhaul deal ahead of 5G

  Under the new agreement, both firms will connect 5,000 Telefonica’s base stations to DT’s fiber infrastructure German carriers Deutsche Telekom and Telefónica Deutschland have announced...

AT&T-FirstNet says 72 deployables are available to subscribers

FirstNet customers have access to deployable network assets A fleet of 72 deployable cell sites are available to public safety agencies who subscribe to AT&T-FirstNet's...

Manifesto for a brave digital future in telecom IT and OT (Reader Forum)

The Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality, robots, and drones are just a few technology topics we read about almost every day –...

Kagan: Charter Spectrum getting better, but pay TV has new problems

  The good news is, Charter Spectrum cable television service is getting better. The bad news is, they still have some serious problems with pay...

12 years to save the planet – UN report calls for smarter politicians, enterprises, people

We have 12 years to save the planet, calculate scientists in the starkest warning yet that our chances of tackling climate change and averting...
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