Smart Homes
Connected homes: The case for operator involvement
The connected home market is a confusion of products, proprietary interfaces and connectivity, so why would a network operator want to get involved? With every Tom, Dick and Harry from
Read moreFocus on next-generation networks fuels Broadband Forum membership growth
Pioneering development work in 5G, CloudCO and network virtualisation was cited by Kevin Foster, Chairman of the Broadband Forum as one of the key reasons for its growth in 2017,
Read more5G: The development race for the next wireless generation is underway
5G is an ambitious technology that promises to do a multitude of things. While 2G, 3G and 4G were primarily focused on delivering just voice and data, 5G is destined
Read moreMilton Keynes first city to get gigabit-speed fibre broadband from Vodafone and Cityfibre
Milton Keynes is set to become a hi-tech city, with news that it is the first community to benefit from Gigabit-capable full fibre broadband under the new Vodafone and CityFibre Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) programme. The
Read moreThe iDevices® Instinct™ embeds Amazon Alexa into the walls of homes
iDevices, the pre-eminent brand in the connected home industry, is integrating voice service capabilities directly into the walls of any room. When a standard light switch is replaced with the
Read moreOpen standards are key to increasing value from IoT value chain
Communication Service Providers (CSPs) must adopt an open standards approach if they are to make the most of the revenue opportunities presented by Internet of Things (IoT) applications that use Low
Read moreETSI launches new group on Augmented Reality
ETSI has just launched a new Industry Specification Group called Augmented Reality Framework (ISG ARF). This new group aims to synchronise efforts and identify key use cases and scenarios for
Read moreAyla IoT platform adds phone-as-a-gateway capability for Bluetooth products
Ayla Networks, a global Internet of Things (IoT) platform for manufacturers, announced a new phone-as-a-gateway (PaaG) capability that will allow Bluetooth-enabled products
Read moreHow to monetise IoT from a CSP perspective
In recent years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has proven itself to be a lucrative opportunity for communication service providers (CSPs); to the point that it’s projected to contribute between
Read moreConsumer distrust harms UK technological innovation
80% per cent of UK adults have major concerns over the safety of artificial intelligence (AI), finds SQS survey.
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