Smart Homes

Smart Homes

The smart home market in Europe experienced the strongest quarter ever in 4Q19, but COVID-19 will hit the market in 2020, says IDC

IoT

Opportunity for consumer IoT vendors with key categories forecast to grow 10% 

Devices

Apple drives smartphone growth in phones with wireless charging-capability in Q4

Source: MobiledgeX

Edge & MEC

MobiledgeX's Seamster initiative needs more muscle

Coronavirus

Remote Work: The New Normal?

Smart Homes

COVID-19 pandemic impact: Germ concern over shared surfaces will help push near 30% growth In Smart Home Voice Control

via Flickr © Kitty Terwolbeck (CC BY 2.0)

Edge & MEC

ETSI’s Edge group hits 100 members and announces a ‘sandbox’

via Flickr © medithIT (CC BY 2.0)

IoT

IoT still on the up-and-up, both on earth and in space

Coronavirus

AT&T Pays 20% Bonus to Front-line Employees; Extends COVID-19 Relief Support for First Responders, Customers, Schools & Businesses

Coronavirus

Verizon to give customers learning tools and premium TV at no additional cost

Smart Cities

Asia/Pacific to account for 1/3 of global spending on Smart Citiy Initiatives

Verizon

Digital bullying and exclusion: How to keep our kids emotionally safe while they're home

Coronavirus

SAP offers 'massive open online courses' (MOOCs) as coronavirus response

Devices

Smart Home devices market continues to grow but localization remains a challenge

via Flickr © JeepersMedia (CC BY 2.0)

Coronavirus

As the coronavirus beds itself in, are data caps finally on the way out?

FTTx

CityFibre trials new wearable technology which aims to improve safety for construction workers

IoT

Liveable Cities Selects Sierra Wireless LPWA Solution for Smart City Applications

Media & Entertainment

Xandr Announces New Data-Driven Linear TV Technology

Security

Vodafone launches cyber-security service for critical infrastructure businesses

Smart Homes

Coronavirus impacts global smart home market, slashing 2020 device revenue outlook by $19.5 billion

Not nearly enough social distance: © Flickr/cc-licence/Steenbergs

Coronavirus

Lock down and log on to see off Covid-19: but can your broadband infrastructure take it?

IoT

Prosegur and Telefónica close the deal for the joint management of the alarm business in Spain

Devices

Asia surpasses North America to become world’s largest smart speaker market

IBM data centre © Flickr/cc-licence/Bob Mical

Edge & MEC

Content Delivery Networks represent another way to the edge