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Semtech designs indoor LoRa Corecell gateway
Semtech released its LoRa Corecell reference design for indoor gateway applications. The reference design is developed to the LoRaWAN protocol and targeted for home, building and factory automations. Read more
Semtech unveils LoRa reference design for smart buildings and homes
Semiconductor supplier Semtech has announced the availability of the LoRa Corecell reference design for indoor gateway applications. The reference design is developed to the LoRaWAN protocol targets for home, building and factory automation. Read more
IoT Use Cases Incorporating WiFi and LoRaWAN Technologies
Mobile operators, enterprises, cities and other key Internet of Things (IoT) market players gain access to a wealth of new IoT use cases by combining two unlicensed connectivity technologies, as illustrated in a new white paper released today by the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) and the LoRa Alliance. Read more
Bringing LoRa® Devices Out of This World
The Internet of Things (IoT) has largely been an earthbound phenomenon, but to bring IoT everywhere on Earth, companies have to leave the planet. The challenge with satellite IoT technology is that there are a lot of companies attempting to provide IoT connectivity, each with a small number of satellites, and attempting to raise funding to scale-up their infrastructure. By using a common standard that is entirely interoperable with terrestrial networks, all companies with an interest in this can benefit from sharing resources, ultimately delivering a better service to customers with lower capital investment. Read more
WBA and LoRa Alliance explore use cases incorporating wi-fi and LoRaWAN technologies
Mobile operators, enterprises, cities and other key Internet of Things (IoT) market players gain access to a wealth of new IoT use cases by combining two unlicensed connectivity technologies, as illustrated in a new white paper released by the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA). Read more
Semtech and Alibaba Cloud Introduce LoRa-based Tracker to Help Prevent Asset Loss and Theft
Semtech announced that Alibaba Cloud, the third largest public cloud services provider globally and cloud provider in the China market, has released a new Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled location tracker based on Semtech’s LoRa devices and the LoRaWAN protocol. Read more
Semtech and Alibaba Cloud Prevent Asset Loss and Theft with LoRa®-based Tracker
The Beagle tracker provides accurate, GPS-free location tracking and simplifies deployment for those without much Internet of Things (IoT) experience. Read more
Smart cities, smart buildings
We kick off with a look at one ICT company’s work to bring the benefits of IoT to councils. Wales-based Pinacl Solutions started its work in the IoT and smart city place around two and a half years ago with Newport City Council. Back then, Pinacl operated a fibre network in the city, along with public Wi-Fi for all the council’s public-facing venues and buildings, and a small concession city centre Wi-Fi network (both the latter use technology from Ruckus Networks). Read more
Cattle Health Monitoring System Taps Semtech’s LoRa Technology
Semtech has announced that ITK, a French supplier of IoT-based smart agriculture applications, has developed a new cattle health monitoring solution based on Semtech’s LoRa devices. The FarmLife smart agriculture service and its LoRa-enabled sensors detect cattle estrus, drive improved nutrition and predict the onset of disease to help ranchers better monitor their herd. Read more
