18 news items tagged LPWAN
LPWA networks grow significantly in 2019, but prospects unclear
Thursday 2 January 2020While the number of lower-power wide-area networks (LPWAN) in commercial operations and the number of connected devices of these networks both expanded exponentially in 2019, NB-IoT...
Kiwi Technology penetrates LoRa IoT solutions into Japan market
Wednesday 16 October 2019Taiwan-based LoRa IoT solutions provider Kiwi Technology has newly ventured its products into the Japan market, with clients including a leading telecom operator, a top retailer and...
Cellular LPWAN connections growing robustly, says Digitimes Research
Thursday 17 January 2019The market of low-power wide-area network (LPWAN) expanded robustly in 2018 with its global connections growing 109% on year to 78.9 million units last year, driven by a solid expansion...
K-Best sets up Super TaiRa Alliance to promote new LPWAN tech
Tuesday 8 January 2019Taiwan-based K-Best Technology, a supplier of RF/microwave equipment, has newly developed an independent low-power wide-area network (LPWAN) wireless communication technology, dubbed...
Keelung to turn into smart people-serving city, says mayor
Friday 7 December 2018The government of Keelung has been keen on proceeding with smart city development in recent years, aiming to turn the harbor city in northern Taiwan into a people-serving city from...
SigFox ecosystems can help IoT firms tap international markets
Tuesday 13 November 2018The global ecosystems of SigFox, a France-based provider of IoT services, can serve as the platform for Taiwan IoT hardware makers to access international markets, according to Robin...
IIoT specialist Blutech launches LoRa smart aquaculture solution
Wednesday 25 July 2018As a leading player in IIoT (industrial IoT), Taiwan-based Blutech has established the world's first commercialized IIoT service platform and is applying its LoRa LPWAN system to...
Wireless technologies to comprise 55% of connectivity IC shipments in 2018, IHS says
Thursday 14 June 2018Driven by the colossal Internet of Things (IoT) opportunity, wireless technologies - including wireless local area network (WLAN), Bluetooth, cellular and low-power wireless - will...
Customized emulator testing quickly overcomes the challenges arising from a mixed use of different communication standards
Tuesday 5 June 2018In 2010, the China Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) officially selected Wuxi National Hi-Tech Industry Development Zone as a national electronic information...
AI crucial to boost LPWAN application values, says Digitimes Research
Tuesday 16 January 2018Artificial intelligence (AI) is deemed as a critical technology needed to boost LPWAN (low power wide area network) application values. Global tech giants including Amazon, Microsoft,...
Digitimes Research: China government promoting LPWAN networks
Monday 4 December 2017The China government has been actively promoting the development of LPWAN (low-power wide area network)-based IoT market and set NB-IoT as its standard technology, according to Digitimes...
Combination of 5G, IoT applications to bring huge biz, says experts
Tuesday 14 November 2017The combination of 5G mobile network and IoT (Internet of Things) technologies and applications will pose profound influences to the ICT industry and bring unimaginable business opportunities,...
China IoT market scale estimated to exceed CNY1.5 trillion by 2020
Friday 22 September 2017China's IoT (Internet of Things) market scale has posted an annual expansion of over 20% over the past few years, and the market value is estimated to exceed CNY1.5 trillion (US$227.6...
LPWAN ideal for managing spacious cattle farms, green houses
Friday 22 September 2017The global animal husbandry industry is growing in economy of scale, but in the vast natural pasturelands, operators would see a certain risk of assets loss if they lack precision...
LPWAN offers two-way communications for data collection, remote control
Wednesday 20 September 2017From the control of household electric appliances at home to the monitoring of satellites in the outer space, grasping more data and expanding management depth and width are the exact...
Diverse LPWAN specs available for different IoT applications
Wednesday 20 September 2017Traditional telecom is suitable for long-range coverage but involves high power consumption, and the coverage capability is also largely affected by the density of base stations deployed...
LPWAN reduces maintenance and operation costs of IoT devices with long life cycles
Tuesday 19 September 2017The value of emerging smart IoT (Internet of Things) applications can be shown based on low power wide area networks (LPWAN) that boast high safety, low cost and easy management,...
Digitimes Research: Cellular LPWA networks get off to a slow start
Tuesday 27 June 2017While the industry standards for the two types of low-power wide area network (LPWAN) technologies, NB-IoT (Narrow Band-Internet of Things) and LTE-M (LTE-MTC), were released along...