Monthly Archives: July, 2019

Abireo Energy acquires building automation specialist Alabama Controls

  Private equity firm?Huron Capital announced its building automation and energy services platform, Albireo Energy, has acquired Alabama Controls, a provider of building automation and...

Shake Shack, Five Guys, Hard Rock Café put LoRaWAN on the menu

Restaurant chains Shake Shack, Five Guys and Hard Rock Café have deployed LoRa-based temperature monitoring systems in their commercial kitchens. UK firm CM Systems,...

Qualcomm appealing $270 million fine levied by European Commission

EC found Qualcomm violated antitrust laws with 3G 'market dominance' The European Commission this week fined U.S. chipset giant Qualcomm $271 million, alleging it forced...

FCC details an additional $524 million in rural broadband projects funded under CAF II

The Federal Communications Commission has authorized the largest amount yet for rural broadband expansion funded by the Connect America Fund II auction: $524 million,...

APAC to reach almost 36% of global IoT spending this year: Study

The Asia/Pacific (APAC) region will lead the internet of things market in terms of spending this year, with around 35.7% of the global spend,...

Vodafone expands 5G in the UK, launches 5G services in 20 German cities

  U.K. telecommunications group Vodafone has announced the launch of 5G technology in eight additional cities across the country, the telco said in a statement. The...

rSquared CRE launches commercial operations

  rSquared CRE, which is a SaaS-based provider for the commercial real estate (CRE) industry, announced its official launch this month. The new entity, a spin-off...

CBRS Alliance continuing on path to support 5G NR at 3.5 GHz

Projecting 5G CBRS deployments in the first half of 2020 Back in March, the CBRS Alliance said it will incorporate support for the 5G New...

Sigfox expands 0G capacity six-fold, rolls into Portugal with 15-year Securitas deal

Sigfox has said it will boost its so-called 0G network infrastructure six-fold in terms of capacity and features to serve as a cellular back-up...

Editorial Webinar: IoT Connectivity: Who is winning what?

For all the experience of LTE and excitement of 5G, the IoT market has been propped by low-power wide-area (LPWA) technologies. The concept of...

Nextivity enhances Cel-Fi GO to amplify all five major carrier signals, and introduces new integrator utilities for even easier installation

  Nextivity Inc. announced at the In-Building Wireless Congress that its award winning Cel-Fi GO+ Smart Signal Booster can now amplify cellular signal for all...

Freight IoT firm Traxens takes €20m Series C funding, following Maersk investment

French IoT firm Traxens has followed up news of pending investment from shipping giant Maersk with the closing of a €20 million Series C...

Three NB-IoT deployment models – and why NB-IoT performance is not what it should be

Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) is a cellular-based low-power wide-area (LPWA) technology. Specified in Release 13 of the 3GPP in June 2016, it coexists with GSM...

#TBT: iPhone 3G takes over; iPhone, iPhone, iPhone; iPhone is everything … this week in 2008

Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire...

Three models of IoT network ownership for smart cities

A new blueprint for internet of things adoption by municipalities offers up three models for the ownership and operation of IoT networks for smart...

Networks sales in North America, Asia drive Ericsson growth in Q2

Ericsson has 23 publicly announced 5G contracts With its gear supporting 23 publicly announced 5G contracts, including with the four Tier 1 U.S. carriers and...

Verizon: ‘A glimpse of the future’ in cloud-native EPC trial with Ericsson

In Hillsboro, Oregon, Verizon is running a trial that it says is both an industry first and a glimpse of its network's future: a...

French regulator launches public consultation for 5G spectrum tender

  French telecommunications regulator Arcep has launched a public consultation on its draft procedure for awarding licenses to use frequencies in the 3.4-3.8 GHz band...

Portland General Electric launches smart grid test bed in Oregon

Portland General Electric Company is launching its Smart Grid test bed in Oregon, the company said in a release. "We're using our Smart Grid Test...

Top 3 trends driving digital transformation at the edge (Reader Forum)

Every business today is feeling the pressure to digitally transform its operations to keep up with or stay ahead of its competitors. But nobody...

Boingo Wireless adds 10 DAS deployments in Q2 2019

Wireless infrastructure provider Boingo Wireless has deployed a total of 10 new distributed antenna systems during the second quarter of the year, the company...

While low-band spectrum is “beachfront property,” mid-bands offer higher capacities needed for 5G

And some mid-bands are more accessible with better ecosystem support Rather like with real estate, while beachfront properties are coveted, properties elsewhere providing more space and...

Six ways that the IoT can benefit cities

A new blueprint for internet of things adoption by municipalities lays out half a dozen areas where IoT can offer benefits to cities. The Municipal...

US firms to resume shipments to Huawei in two weeks: Report

  U.S. companies could be allowed to resume shipments of components and services to Chinese vendor Huawei in approximately two weeks, Reuters reported, citing a...

T-Mobile US launches asset tracking solution via NB-IoT network

T-Mobile US announced it will start selling what it claims to be the first asset tracking solution in the United States, the telco said...
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