Watergate has announced the successful completion of a pilot programme for its water leak detection and prevention technology with global real estate company, Greystar. During the pilot, Watergate Sonic leak detectors were installed in several Greystar apartments in London. Greystar…
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Soracom’s collaboration with Skylo now rolling out
Soracom has announced that its collaboration with Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) service operator Skylo has transitioned from Private Beta to a global initial service rollout for select Soracom customers. Speaking at the keynote session of Soracom Discovery 2024, Soracom CTO and…
Launch of geolocation service for asset tracking
UnaBiz, a provider and integrator of Massive Internet of Things (IoT) services, has announced the launch of Sigfox Atlas Sparks Beta, an addition to its geolocation suite designed to enhance asset tracking in the supply chain and logistics sector. This…
Enabling modernisation: NTT introduces Edge AI platform
NTT DATA has introduced its new Edge AI platform to enhance IT/OT convergence by bringing AI processing to the Edge. This fully managed solution processes data at its source, unifying various IoT devices, systems, and data. It enables real-time decision-making,…
IoT in environmental monitoring crucial for understanding climate
As the world population grows and climate change drives up temperatures and affects soil health desperately needed for growing crops, IoT in environmental monitoring is an incredibly useful tool as it leverages a range of technologies to monitor parameters crucial…
AI-based voice control uses sparse AI technology
Femtosense, in partnership with ABOV Semiconductor, recently unveiled the AI-ADAM-100, an artificial intelligence microcontroller unit (AI MCU) utilising sparse AI technology. This innovation enables on-device AI features, such as voice-based control in home appliances and other products, providing immediate, low-latency…
FCC approves making Wi-Fi hotspots eligible for digitally deprived schools
Following reports that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) looked to close a digital gap by proposing Wi-Fi hotspots and wireless internet services should be eligible for E-Rate funding, it has now voted to extend its E-Rate programme to encompass Wi-Fi…
UK leading in fibre deployment but behind in coverage, MedUX shows
MedUX recently published its 2024 benchmark report on fixed broadband performance across the UK. This report reveals that BT not only excels in fixed broadband network responsiveness but also offers the best overall Quality of Experience (QoE) in the country,…
Wireless mesh networks supporting smart cities
Wireless mesh networks are significant to a smoothly operating smart city, according to Phil Beecher, President and CEO of Wi-SUN Alliance, in a recent podcast episode of IoT Unplugged, season 3. The technologies supporting smart cities are vast, as Beecher…
5G driving growth as IoT connectivity market reached $15b in 2023
According to IoT Analytics, the global cellular IoT connectivity market reached a significant milestone, with mobile operators worldwide earning a combined $15 billion from 3.6 billion cellular IoT connections in 2023. This 23% year-on-year growth rate surpassed that of IoT…
