Inmarsat backs up IoT push with commercial study
Businesses worldwide will allocate the biggest slice of their IT budget to Internet of Things (IoT) services in the next few years, according to new research published by Inmarsat.
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SoftBank and Deutsche Telekom come together in 1NCE investment
Germany’s 1NCE, an IoT connectivity specialist, has raised US$50 million in new financing to help fund its international expansion and drive growth.
Qualcomm talks up its ‘IoT-as-a-Service’ offering
US embedded chip giant Qualcomm reasserted its smart city ambitions with an update of its IoT Services Suite platform.
Amazon bids to become an even bigger part of your life
Internet giant Amazon has unveiled a bunch of new products apparently designed to ensure there’s seldom a moment when you’re not interacting with the company.
Vodafone talks up intersectional 5G
Speaking at the 5G World event in London Andrea Dona, Chief Network Officer of Vodafone UK, stressed the importance of a holistic approach to 5G.
Eurobites: Netmore plans LoRaWAN IoT network in UK
Also in today’s EMEA regional round-up: Nokia lands core gig at United Group; Arm sees sales soar; Community Fibre takes majority stake in Box Broadband.
Eurobites: Ethiopia to re-open bidding on second operator licence
Also in today’s EMEA regional round-up: MTN warns of H1 earnings fall; Orange combines with SSE Networks for improved maritime connectivity; Brussels looks into latest Facebook acquisition.
IoT is failing to live up to its promise…or is it?
IoT is failing to live up to expectations in the UK and in the US, or at least that is what the creators of a new report would have us believe.
Nokia takes aim at 5G IoT with iSIM management software
Finland’s finest has launched new software designed to help operators get to grips with cellular IoT device provisioning and subscription management.
Capgemini tempers expectations for industrial 5G deployment
It is all too easy to get caught up in the hype about 5G and how it’s revolutionising every facet of human life, so it is a refreshing change once in a while to hear a more sober perspective.
AWS takes Vodafone to the edge
The trend of operators outsourcing as much of their infrastructure as possible to public cloud giants continued with the launch of Vodafone’s first European multi-access Edge computing services.
Nokia, Qualcomm and UScellular manage to get mmWave to go 10 km
Millimetre wave might not be so rubbish after all, with a group of intrepid telecoms boffins managing to set a new range record.
Partner ecosystems are key to untangling CSPs’ IoT trilemma
CSPs’ IoT leaders lack the knowledge, resources, and avenues to engage with the IoT opportunity. Ultimately, it’s a challenge of three parts, an IoT trilemma.
Spot the dystopia as robot dogs patrol New York streets
The internet has been driven mad by footage of Digidog, one of the first real-life implementations of a Boston Dynamics robot.
LG is out of smartphones but not connectivity
As anticipated Korean tech giant LG has decided to throw in the towel on smartphones, having failed to find a way to make a profit out of them.
Telenor looks closer to home for IoT business
Telenor is bringing together its domestic and international Internet of Things (IoT) operations under a single brand, the aptly named Telenor IoT.
There’s something fishy about Telenor’s 5G rollout
Salmon have taught Telenor a lot about 5G.
Telia reckons it’s changing the IoT game
Swedish operator group Telia has made its big IoT move in the form of a bundle of technologies designed to take the hassle out of global implementation.
Ericsson teams up with T-Systems to flog campus network solutions
Swedish kit vendor Ericsson is partnering with the IT services arm of Deutsche Telekom to offer bespoke B2B connectivity services worldwide.
Connected car consolidation as Renesas acquires Dialog for €4.9 billion
Japanese automotive electronics giant Renesas is spending big on UK-based Dialog Semiconductor, which specialises in low power embedded chips.
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