World Internet Of Things Convention (WIOTC), a China lead international organisation for IoT, has published a ranking of the top 500 companies in IoT, listing the top 10 as being Huawei, Qualcomm, Bosch, Google, Cisco, China Unicom, Vodafone, IBM, NXP and China Telecom. It claims the World Internet of Things Ranking List (WIOTRL) to be […]
Ericsson upgrades Telstra network to CAT-M1, nationwide
Ericsson announced at Mobile World Congress that Telstra has deployed its software to upgrade the entire Telstra cellular network to support the 3GPP CAT-M1 technology designed for IoT. The move potentially puts Telstra into head-on competition with companies like Thinxtra and NNN Co that are rolling out LP WAN networks using, respectively Sigfox and LoRaWAN […]
Ericsson readies Telstra for IoT with Cat-M1 demo
Ericsson says that, along with Qualcomm it has “executed network and device testing of data communications on Cat-M1,” for Telstra at its headquarters in Sweden. Cat-M1 is a variant of 3GPP LTE standardised in 3GPP Release 13. It will deliver maximum upstream and downstream bandwidths of 1Mbps using 1.4MHz of spectrum. The protocol has […]
