GSMA Global mobile industry body, GSMA says its APAC IoT partnership programme has doubled in size in less than a year, to more than thirty mobile operator, making it the largest cross-regional IoT community in the world. The programme, launched in October 2018, brings operators, developers, manufacturers and system integrators together to share best practice, […]
Mobile operators commit to GSMA IoT security guidelines
The GSMA has released a list of mobile operators that have agree to implement its IoT Security Guidelines saying these guidelines “outline best practice and recommendations for IoT security for the entire IoT ecosystem and set out a comprehensive security assessment scheme to help ensure IoT services are protected against IoT security risks.” It has named […]
The experts agree: China’s M2M market set for explosive growth
The GSMA and EY (Ernst & Young) have both released reports into the Chinese M2M market predicting enormous growth, fuelled by very active Government support. The GSMA report, Mobile Operators and Digital Transformation, produced in conjunction with The China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT), said the market would reach one billion connections by […]
Orange France goes for nationwide LoRa network
Orange, one of the world’s largest telcos with 159 million mobile subscribers – about 25 million in France – has embraced the LoRa low powered wide area network technology for IoT with great enthusiasm, announcing plans for a nationwide network in France. The move comes at a time when the cellular industry has been working […]
Mobile operators muscle in on low power wide area wireless for IoT
The GSMA — which represent almost 800 mobile network operators and more than 250 companies in the broader mobile ecosystem — has set up a ‘Mobile IoT Initiative’ aimed at standardising, in licenced spectrum, low power wide area wireless technologies designed specifically for connecting the Internet of Things. The new group is backed by 26 […]
How the Government is making China an IoT leader
The GSMA has just issued a report detailing how the Government is making China an IoT leader and with GSMA CTO, Alex Sinclair saying: “It’s been the government’s focused strategy, emphasis on common specifications and cross-sector collaboration that has allowed the Internet of Things to scale, delivering positive benefits to businesses and consumer alike.” The […]
GSMA adds IoT focus to Mobile World Congress, Shanghai, 15-17 July 2015
The GSMA has provided an update on the 2015 GSMA Mobile World Congress to be held 15-17 July 2015 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC), detailing an increased focus on IoT. Enterprise IoT Summit A new programme, the Enterprise IoT Summit, will bring together CIOs from a range of industry sectors and leaders […]
