What is IoT and what are the benefits?

Earlier in 2021, Intelligens Consulting undertook research into the rollout and adoption of the IoT. The study investigated the impact of early IoT deployments to understand how local authorities can use IoT to strengthen services while reducing costs and increasing…

Commercial support for nRF9160 SiP cellular IoT customers with launch of Cloud location services

Nordic Semiconductor announced the launch of its ‘nRF Cloud Location Services’. The Cloud-based product enables customers to access detailed, fast and accurate commercial location services for their nRF9160 System-in-Package (SiP)-powered cellular IoT devices. nRF Cloud Location Services builds upon Nordic’s…

Accessible machine learning to cellular IoT solutions

Nordic Semiconductor announces that together with design partner Edge Impulse, it has introduced ‘TinyML’ support for both the nRF9160 DK (Development Kit) and the Nordic Thingy:91 multi-sensor cellular IoT prototyping platform. Following the introduction, both Nordic low power cellular IoT…

Enhanced automotive offering from HARMAN & what3words collaboration

Innovative technology company, what3words, has today announced that it has been added to the HARMAN Ignite Store, a connected vehicle platform for automakers to develop, manage and operate their own in-vehicle app store. The collaboration allows automakers to offer what3words…

Blueprints programme to make scalable private networks a reality for key verticals

Small Cell Forum (SCF), the telecoms organisation making infrastructure solutions available to all, announced the launch of a new programme of work focused on developing blueprints for enterprise and industry. This is a significant step toward scalable and sustainable multi-technology…

How business connectivity solutions can increase productivity in a hybrid working world

– Originally written by Oliver Rowe, founder and CEO of Fusion Communications – While remote and hybrid working practices were already on the rise pre-pandemic, the events of the past 18 months have permanently changed the working landscape. Research carried…

Stovaris distributes Actility LoRaWAN solutions for smart cities

Stovaris, a Polish IoT distributor with more than 30 years of experience in the IT market in Poland, is now an Actility Channel Partner. Stovaris is a company in IoT distribution with a team specialised in all the areas needed for…

Enabling the switch to secure remote learning with cloud-based hardware

Lanner, a hardware provider for advanced network appliances and rugged industrial computers, was approached by a customer who was searching for the ideal hardware appliance, capable of supporting the deployment of a K-12 education system. The system would serve millions…

Telecom advisor celebrates 5G tourism commission

Telecoms expert and smart city advisor Intelligens Consulting is celebrating a commission on 5G and tourism. The commission is to support an established client (a UK local authority) to support its ambitions to stimulate and accelerate the rollout of 5G…

IoT standard for non-cellular 5G recognised by the International Telecommunication Union

ETSI DECT-2020 NR, a non-cellular 5G technology standard, has been recognised by the WP5D of the International Telecommunication Union’s Radiocommunication Sector (ITU-R) and included as part of the 5G standards in IMT-2020 technology recommendation. Said Dr Günter Kleindl, chair of…