Singapore-based digital mapping service Grab has launched a pilot programme to test a high-accuracy GPS positioning system aimed at improving navigation and location precision for its driver- and delivery-partners. The initiative, developed in collaboration with OPPO, Qualcomm Technologies, and Swift…
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LoRa Alliance updates LoRaWAN regional parameters
The LoRa Alliance has released the latest LoRaWAN Regional Parameters RP2-1.0.5 specification, defining new data rates that minimise time-on-air, maximise quality of service and reduce energy use of end-devices. Higher data rates also optimise network capacity, allowing more devices to…
S7: E7: tracking Edge AI
In the latest episode of IoT Unplugged, Pete Bernard, CEO, Edge AI Foundation discusses the evolution and future of Edge artificial intelligence (AI). The Edge AI Foundation, originally established as the Tiny ML Foundation in 2018, aims to support the development…
Why improving GNSS reliability will be vital for autonomous cars
Confused GNSS signals are a major safety issue for autonomous cars, writes Manuel del Castillo, VP Business Development, Focal Point Positioning On open roads with a clear view of the sky, satellite navigation can be remarkably accurate. Signals from multiple…
Silicon Labs unveils Series 3 chips with world-first IoT security certification
Silicon Labs has launched a new generation of wireless chips aimed at powering connected devices in smart homes, buildings, and industrial settings, as competition intensifies in the Internet of Things (IoT) semiconductor market. The Austin-based group, listed on Nasdaq, said…
Manhattan’s eruv adopts electronic monitoring in world-first sensor project
A New York-based technology company has completed what is believed to be the world’s first electronic monitoring system for an eruv, the ritual boundary that enables Orthodox Jews to carry objects on the Sabbath. Aware Buildings, a specialist in long-range…
Netmore acquires Arson Metering
Stockholm, Sweden announced the acquisition of Arson Metering, a Spanish innovator in remote meter reading and smart management of water and gas supply networks. This strategic acquisition strengthens Netmore’s position as a leader in modernising utility operations and expands its…
Morse Micro and The Things demonstrate Wi-Fi HaLow backhaul
Morse Micro and The Things Industries announced a successful demonstration of Wi-Fi HaLow as a backhaul connection for LoRaWAN gateways connecting to The Things Stack Cloud. This is being showcased at the Things Conference, running in Amsterdam from 23-24 September,…
Newcastle City Council and Purple Launch City-Wide Wi-Fi Network
Purple announced it has partnered with Newcastle City Council to deliver an extensive city-wide Wi-Fi network for residents, students and visitors. With the rollout of free Wi-Fi across Council buildings and other participating venues, including gyms, libraries, commercial buildings and…
NeoCortec keynote speech at The Things Conference
At The Things Conference in Amsterdam, running 23-24 September, Thomas Steen Halkier, CEO of NeoCortec, will be delivering a keynote speech on 23rd September. Halkier will be discussing ‘NeoMesh on LoRa: Bringing True Mesh Networking to the LoRa PHY’, exploring…