Yearly Archives: 2018

IBM mixes AI and IoT in bespoke apps for farming, manufacturing, logistics

IBM has released a range of new Watson artificial intelligence (AI) solutions and services tailored for the agriculture, manufacturing, supply chain, building management, and...

5G demands more network densification

  While 5G networks continue to be a major topic in the network communications industry, there are still many questions around how 5G will be...

The key role of antenna optimization in IoT devices

  IoT antenna specialist Taoglas discusses MWCA product launches As the M2M has evolved into the internet of things, the rapidly growing market is driving transformation...

T-Mobile US certifies u-blox’s module for its NB-IoT network

  The U.S. carrier launched a nationwide NB-IoT network in July 2018   Swiss firm u‑blox says that T‑Mobile US has certified its LTE Cat NB1 SARA‑N410...

ZTE inks deals to test 5G technologies with Indian carriers

  The Indian government recently said it had invited Cisco, Nokia, Ericsson and Samsung to take part in 5G trials Chinese vendor ZTE is currently working...

Italian government raises $7.5 billion in 5G auction

  Local carriers TIM and Vodafone Italia secured spectrum in the 3.7 GHz, 26 GHz and 700 MHz bands Italy's Ministry of Economic Development announced the...

Huawei says it doesn’t need US to succeed

As Huawei faces blacklisting by feds, the company argues that would slow 5G deployment ORLANDO--As Huawei faces intense regulatory scrutiny that could potentially see the...

Ford, Uber and Lyft pool traffic data in open mobility platform for smart city planners

Ford, Uber and Lyft have agreed to pool their road traffic data in an open platform available to public and private sector companies to...

First ‘robotic supermarket’ to open in Miami; further launches planned for US and Europe

The first ‘robotic supermarket’ is set to open in Miami, Florida. The facility uses robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) to retrieve groceries from closely-stacked...

New FirstNet leadership steps up

FirstNet's new leaders include an acting CEO and board vice chair The First Responders Network Authority has a new acting CEO and board vice chair,...

First look at Verizon’s 5G TF network: Air interface is ‘very phenomenal’

Verizon's official launch of its 5G fixed wireless access service is only two days old, but Mike Thelander and Emil Olbrich of Signals Research...

Ericsson discusses what’s important to rural carriers

Rural carriers can make investments today to set the stage for 5G ORLANDO--5G is the predominant discussion topic within the telecom industry, but that's a...

FCC targets call spoofing with millions in fines

FCC fines one telemarketer for spoofing calls and proposes fines for another The Federal Communications Commission has fined one telemarketer more than $82 million --...

Finnish regulator awards 5G spectrum to the country’s three carriers

  The telecom watchdog said the 5G licenses will be valid for a 15-year period The Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority (Ficora) has completed the auction of...

Detroit-based IIoT firm GuardHat secures $20m in financing to fuel growth

  GuardHat developed a smart hard hat that monitors worker safety at industrial settings   Detroit-based industrial internet of things startup GuardHat said that it has raised...

Japan’s e-commerce giant Rakuten completes 5G trial with Nokia

  Rakuten used the Nokia AirScale base station and the Intel 5G Mobile Trial Platform for the technology trial Japanese company Rakuten Mobile Network has conducted a...

Extending FirstNet coverage indoors

  The events that took place on 9/11 revealed a number of holes in America’s emergency communications infrastructure. On the ground at the World Trade Center...

Verizon will be ‘extremely aggressive’ with 5G roll-out

Verizon has plans to expand roll-out, migrate to 5G NR Having made its initial launch of a millimeter-wave-based 5G fixed wireless access service in four...

Spotlight on AT&T: The remote control of everything

AT&T IoT chief discusses integrated offerings Chris Penrose, president of internet of things solutions for AT&T, is passionate about the value the IoT can create...

JLL launches proptech platform for commercial real estate project management

As more commercial real estate professional services firms are doubling down on proptech investments, Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL), a leading property management firm,...

Proving CBRS business case opens door for more shared spectrum

Zinwave CEO Scott Willis discusses the latest in CBRS As the telecom industry moves to commercialize use of the 3.5 GHz Citizens Broadband Radio Service,...

Sprint’s IoT platform will be finished and 5G-ready next month, says Ericsson

Ericsson will have completed construction of Sprint’s new IoT core network and operating system (OS) by next month, it has said. The US carrier...

AI solution for food, chemical industries promises deeper insights, bigger savings

California-based industrial analytics firm Plutoshift has released a cloud-based AI solution to connect asset and financial data to unearth previously inaccessible insights, trends, and revenues. The...

IIC seeks cross-sector alliances to bring harmony as IIoT momentum builds

The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) is on a charm offensive to strike cross sector alliances with trade bodies, communities and consortia to bring greater...

Small cell indoor mobile coverage case studies in retail and healthcare

Viable in-building cellular connectivity solutions have become critical as mobile carriers expand and densify 4G LTE networks and plan for 5G access solutions to...
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