BT Global Services has struck an agreement with US based Rajant Corporation under which BT will provide global connectivity to installations of Rajant’s wireless kinetic mesh network technology in factories, mine sites etc. The integration of the two networks is another example of a capillary network. BT said: “This agreement will enable organisations to connect […]
Capillary networks for IoT, where ZigBee, bluetooth, etc meet cellular
Today’s mobile networks support a wide range of machine to machine (M2M) applications but are ill-suited to many emerging IoT applications that require low bandwidth communication with static devices that are expected to operate for a decade or more on a AA battery. The cellular industry is evolving LTE to better meet the requirements of […]
Ericsson and Korea’s SK Group plan global IoT platforms
Ericsson and Korea’s SK Holdings C&C (parent company of SK Telecom) have signed a MoU to develop a global collaborative ICT ecosystem, covering global IoT platforms, emerging ICT services and convergence security solutions, but it’s hard to find much information about Ericsson’s IoT platforms. Under the terms of the MoU, the two companies plan to […]