Internet of Things (IoT) Wireless
The Internet of Things wireless networking topic section includes comprehensive resources on sensor networks, modules, communication and design, as well as protocols such as Wi-Fi, Zigbee, NFC and LPWAN.
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New Trend in IoT: Digital Twin Tech
Digital twin tech, or a virtual representation of a product, is a critical concept in IoT that’s still being sorted out. Explore its benefits to IoT, 7 use cases and why it’s important for manufacturing’s future.
Internet of Things (IoT) Wireless News
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May 22, 2018
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May'18
Smart city initiatives eschew gadgetry, focus on people
IT pros are finding practical ways to make people-centric smart city initiatives their focus rather than getting distracted by technology.
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February 13, 2018
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Feb'18
Particle Mesh brings mesh networking to IoT
With the Particle IoT mesh network, the company aims to help customers solve connectivity challenges and improve the collection of IoT data.
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January 22, 2018
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Jan'18
5G wireless technology influences telecommunication's future
The capabilities of 5G wireless technology and event-driven networking hold the promise for telecommunication's future, but solving the remaining challenges will determine the outcome.
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June 01, 2017
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Jun'17
IoT, NFC and 'The Internet of Mysterious Things'
IBM Master Inventor Lisa Seacat DeLuca's 'The Internet of Mysterious Things' combines IoT and NFC to better explain today's technology to children.
Internet of Things (IoT) Wireless Get Started
Bring yourself up to speed with our introductory content
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Lightweight Machine-to-Machine technology emerges in IoT networks
The LwM2M protocol is beginning to gain serious traction among IoT experts. AVSystem's William Yan explores LwM2M and covers major advantages and who can benefit from the protocol the most. Continue Reading
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RFID (radio frequency identification)
RFID (radio frequency identification) is a form of wireless communication that incorporates the use of electromagnetic or electrostatic coupling in the radio frequency portion of the electromagnetic spectrum to uniquely identify an object, animal or... Continue Reading
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Google Glass
Google Glass is a wearable, voice- and motion-controlled Android device that resembles a pair of eyeglasses and displays information directly in the user's field of vision. Continue Reading
Evaluate Internet of Things (IoT) Wireless Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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Smart streetlights build smart city network backbone
In order to build a smart city network, you need a strong foundation. One option is to use smart streetlight infrastructure. Continue Reading
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5G use cases MNOs must begin preparing for
5G is on the horizon; if mobile network operators aren't prepared, they could miss out on numerous opportunities. Tata Communications' Tim Sherwood outlines five 5G use cases and what they stand to ... Continue Reading
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Know the risks in your use case before choosing a cellular LPWAN
Which LPWA technology is best for your IoT deployment? LTE-M and NB-IoT are popular options, but be sure to compare the benefits and tradeoffs before adoption. Olivia Wireless' Roeland van der Meer ... Continue Reading
Manage Internet of Things (IoT) Wireless
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Rethinking software development in the age of 5G
While the benefits of 5G are aplenty, companies will be faced with the challenge of delivering and maintaining the new digital experiences their users expect. Eggplant's Antony Edwards offers four ... Continue Reading
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IoT battery outlook: Types of batteries for IoT devices
An IoT deployment won't get off the ground without the proper power supply. Learn about the different types of IoT batteries, as well as some newer battery technologies and alternatives. Continue Reading
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Intelligent network automation holds promise for operators
Operators must make the move from network management to intelligent network automation. Altran's Ben Pietrabella discusses how to transition to an automated network management system and the impact ... Continue Reading
Problem Solve Internet of Things (IoT) Wireless Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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How is dynamic spectrum access used by connected cars?
With spectrum scarcity, connected cars can't communicate -- which can be disastrous. IEEE senior member Alexander Wyglinski explains how dynamic spectrum access solves the problem. Continue Reading
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Wi-Fi 6 and IoT could threaten the network
New advances in Wi-Fi technology -- like Wi-Fi 6 -- and IoT can create bottlenecks in legacy campus LANs due to increased throughput consumption and slower uplink speeds. Continue Reading
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An IoT DIYer's story of managing Type 1 diabetes, part 2: DIY to the rescue
PubNub's Jeremy Pollock offers the ins and outs of the DIY Type 1 diabetes IoT application he uses to manage his daughter's health, from the software used to the lightbulb he added to help him ... Continue Reading