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Tag: IoT
AT&T Business Launches Connected Spaces Smart IoT Sensor Kit
January 13, 2025 — Small and mid-sized businesses are the backbone of our economy but often lack the resources and tools to manage their operations as efficiently as larger enterprises. AT&T is launching AT&T Connected Spaces,…
FCC Cyber Trust Mark Aims to Ease Consumer Minds on IoT
The FCC has unanimously agreed to create a cybersecurity program meant to give consumers peace of mind when installing internet of things (IoT) technologies. The number of internet-connected devices in circulation is growing rapidly as…
Wish List: AT&T Ventures Looking to Invest in AI, IIoT Companies
AT&T is looking to invest in companies that are developing a wide range of hot technologies, including generative AI, industrial internet of things (IIoT) and more. The investments would be made through the company’s AT&T…
Iridium Project Stardust Satellite-to-Cellphone Offering Will Support 5G Messaging
Satellite operator Iridium is the latest company to announce plans for a satellite-to-cellphone service. Importantly, the service – to be known as Project Stardust – won’t provide voice or high-speed connectivity, but instead will support…
Comcast MachineQ IoT Tech Helps Catch Bedbugs Before They Bite Hoteliers
MachineQ, Comcast’s IoT unit, has launched a service aimed at providing hoteliers with a way to detect bedbugs before they spread, require remediation and threaten the hotel’s brand. The company is working with Spotta, a…
Comcast MachineQ Launches IoT Asset Utilization Offering
MachineQ, a Comcast company, has announced a new asset utilization offering that is aimed at enabling organizations in the life sciences sector to run more efficiently and make better use of their assets. For example,…
IoT MVNO Sector Looks to Services as Connectivity Revenue Share Deflates
The IoT Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) market sector is shifting from connectivity to value-added services, according to ABI Research. Causing the shift are dynamics such as disruptive pricing, discounted connectivity rates, and a rise…
Could RedCap Be the Goldilocks IoT Standard? AT&T Seems to Think So
AT&T sees a significant role for a new internet of things (IoT) standard known as RedCap or NR Light. The company sees it as a sort of Goldilocks standard — not as complex as 5G…
Comcast Enhances MachineQ IoT Capabilities
Comcast’s internet of things (IoT) subsidiary, known as MachineQ, today unveiled newly extended capabilities for its indoor asset tracking real-time location system (RTLS) solution that the company launched last year. The company announced a suite…
Verizon ThingSpace Targets Global IoT Applications
Verizon Business aims to leverage its ThingSpace IoT platform to support global internet of things (IoT) connectivity. The company will work with Bell Canada and Telenor on the offering, to be known as Verizon Global…
IDC: Wearables Forecast to Rebound
Worldwide shipments of wearable devices will rebound this year to 504.1 million units, after declining for the first time ever in 2022, according to a forecast from International Data Corporation (IDC). Wearables are becoming increasingly…
Do You Know Where Your Gear Is? Cox 2M IoT Service Aims to Help with That
Cox Communications has made the Internet of Things (IoT) a key focus area in recent years. The latest example is GearTrack, a new IoT offering from Cox 2M that enables organizations to closely track assets…
