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The sun is setting on 3G and the dawn of 5G is looming
Unified Communications

The sun is setting on 3G and the dawn of 5G is looming

With 3G being phased out across the UK, businesses need to be prepared to reap the rewards presented by the fifth generation of mobile connectivity.

By Sam Winterbottom • 11 min read • Fri, 27th Jan 2023

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Powering the economies of the future with 5G
Unified Communications

Powering the economies of the future with 5G

5G will deliver ultra-fast connection speeds and gigantic bandwidth to drive companies' efficiency and innovation potential.

By Sam Saba • 5 min read • Mon, 23rd Jan 2023
Edge AI market set to reach almost $40 billion by 2032
Artificial Intelligence

Edge AI market set to reach almost $40 billion by 2032

The growing workload and rising intelligence applications are accelerating the edge AI market, according to new forecasts.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Jan 2023
IoT Analytics forecasts continued global growth of cellular IoT
Unified Communications

IoT Analytics forecasts continued global growth of cellular IoT

Global cellular IoT module market grows 15 times since 2010, with 2.5 billion modules forecasted to be shipped by end of 2022. #IoT #cellularIoT.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
Cybersecurity prompts upgrade for 1.3 billion electricity meters
DataCentre infrastructure

Cybersecurity prompts upgrade for 1.3 billion electricity meters

ABI Research finds Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and cybersecurity concerns are prompting the upgrade of 1.3 billion electricity meters by 2027.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd May 2022
Telstra and Intellihub sign $100M IoT deal, Telstra reaches 5 million IoT devices
Endpoint Protection

Telstra and Intellihub sign $100M IoT deal, Telstra reaches 5 million IoT devices

Telstra secures $100m IoT deal with Intellihub, marking its most extensive IoT partnership in terms of value and connected devices.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Feb 2022
NZ pours billions into IoT - so what are we doing to secure it?
Internet of Things

NZ pours billions into IoT - so what are we doing to secure it?

New Zealand's IoT market is expected to reach NZ$20 billion by 2021. But is enough attention being paid to IoT security?.

By Sara Barker • 9 min read • Wed, 10th Nov 2021
A cloud-powered transformation of the utilities industry
DataCentre infrastructure

A cloud-powered transformation of the utilities industry

The adoption of cloud technologies will significantly impact how the utilities industry approaches asset management, field workforce management and more.

By Gaurav Gopal • 4 min read • Wed, 25th Aug 2021
Can the Internet of Things (IoT) make your business smarter?
Internet of Things

Can the Internet of Things (IoT) make your business smarter?

Spark believes that IoT is all about empowering businesses to use data for better decision-making, and better efficiency.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Thu, 12th Nov 2020
IFS acquires utilities workforce management company Clevest
Customer Relationship Management

IFS acquires utilities workforce management company Clevest

This acquisition extends IFS's capabilities in service management solutions as it focuses on driving service experience.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Nov 2020
Renesas and Panthronics collab on range of new solutions
Semiconductors

Renesas and Panthronics collab on range of new solutions

The semiconductor specialists are aiming to bring new wireless charging and connected IoT solutions to the consumer and industrial markets.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Feb 2020
Growing cities need smart tech investment to meet goals
Unified Communications

Growing cities need smart tech investment to meet goals

The NZ IoT Alliance chair says that as cities grow up and out, it's time to invest in smart city tech to keep them functioning.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2019
Gartner: IoT market growth shows no sign of slowing
Internet of Things

Gartner: IoT market growth shows no sign of slowing

Utilities will be the highest user of IoT endpoints, totalling 1.17 billion endpoints in 2019, and increasing 17% in 2020 to reach 1.37 billion.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Sep 2019
Renesas launches IoT Cloud Kit with AWS integration
Hyperscale

Renesas launches IoT Cloud Kit with AWS integration

Semiconductor solutions provider Renesas has created a new cloud kit for IoT endpoint devices that connect directly to Amazon Web Services.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
5G uptake rising even faster than expected - Ericsson
Unified Communications

5G uptake rising even faster than expected - Ericsson

Ericsson forecasts an additional 400 million enhanced mobile broadband subscriptions globally by the end of 2024 due to rapid 5G uptake.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 12th Jun 2019
Forescout strengthens investment in OT security
IoT Security

Forescout strengthens investment in OT security

Forescout's latest features will provide enterprises with improved productivity, lower risk profiles and faster mitigation of threats.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 27th May 2019

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Dunedin City Council uses Spark IoT network for new water measuring system
Internet of Things

Dunedin City Council uses Spark IoT network for new water measuring system

Dunedin City Council has implemented a smart water metering solution using Spark's IoT network, aiming to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

By Jessie Chiang • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Jul 2022