Sondrel, a provider of ultra-complex custom chips for global technology brands, has optimised its SFA 100 platform, making it ideal for battery-powered AI at the Edge applications. The SFA 100 is part of Sondrel’s Architecting the Future chip design platform,…
5GHz vs 2.4GHz: weighing up Wi-Fi frequency bands
The debate about 5GHz vs 2.4GHz Wi-Fi frequency bands is ongoing, and understanding their differences, advantages and drawbacks helps operators to understand what frequency in which to operate. Advantages and disadvantages 5GHz The 5GHz band provides higher data rates, making…
Golioth releases AI-enabled IoT infrastructure
Golioth, the IoT development platform, has unveiled its AI-ready IoT infrastructure for microcontrollers, designed to streamline AI training, deployment, and model execution on IoT data both on devices and in the cloud. This new release, alongside strategic partnerships, empowers enterprise…
Nokia signs agreement with Bounteous x Accolite to use 5G capabilities
Bounteous x Accolite, a global consultancy specialising in digital transformation services, has entered into an agreement to utilise Nokia’s Network as Code platform and developer portal. This collaboration aims to create innovative use cases in sectors such as healthcare and…
Seeq raises $50m in funding round
Seeq recently announced the successful closure of a $50 million Series D funding round. The round was led by the global investment firm Sixth Street Growth, with contributions from existing investors such as Insight Partners, Altira Group, Second Avenue Partners,…
Verizon Business warns reliance on mobiles leads to growing risks
Recently, Verizon Business unveiled its 2024 Mobile Security Index (MSI) report, highlighting the primary threats to mobile and IoT device security. Now in its seventh edition, this year’s report expands beyond employee-level mobile usage to encompass the utilisation of IoT…
Wireless sensors must take stock of technical and logistical challenges
The deployment of wireless sensors in the IoT industry has been transformative in industries ranging from agriculture to healthcare and smart cities. Deploying wireless sensors, however, comes with a set of technical and logistical challenges, and companies using wireless sensors…
NTT DOCOMO will offer 5G SA serivce in Japan
NTT DOCOMO recently announced the commercial deployment of New Radio-Dual Connectivity (NR-DC) across three frequency bands: Sub-6 (3.7GHz and 4.5GHz bands) and millimetre-wave (28GHz band). This technology will facilitate high-speed transmissions by connecting two 5G base stations and allowing simultaneous…
Emergent Connext launches network to address connectivity gap in rural areas
Emergent Connext has announced the launch of its innovative IoT network solution in Northwest Ohio, with the City of Defiance as its first customer, to address connectivity in rural communities. In collaboration with MetaLINK Technologies, based in Defiance, Emergent Connext…
How close are we to 5G connectivity in aircraft?
News of a trial testing out 5G connectivity that was announced as successfully integrated into an aircraft, poses a wider question about how close we are to bringing 5G capabilities into aeroplanes. The trial between Stratospheric Platforms Limited (SPL) and…
