LTE Prepares for the IoT Age
FierceWireless eBrief – June 2016 – The Internet of Things (IoT) is perhaps the most buzzed-about opportunity out there when it comes to wireless, and no wonder: Over the past decade, digital technologies have begun to blanket our lives, forming the backbone of a large, intelligent infrastructure that can support, in theory, billions of new connected devices. And as traditional mobile broadband subscriptions reach the saturation point in the U.S. and other developed markets, connecting things rather than people opens up potentially lucrative new revenue streams to keep business growing. Read more>>
Intelligent Utility – June 15, 2016 – Utilities have historically been one of the hardest IoT nuts to crack. A variety of reasons have played into this challenge: everything from business model questions to coverage availability seem to stack adversely against the vertical. Utilities and partnering companies have taken large strides in turning this space into an economically efficient endeavor, and the volume of meters joining this new connected world is not slowing down. Machina Research estimates that 1.9 billion smart meters will be connected by 2024 – this marks significant growth from the approximately 400 million meters that exist today. 
American City & County – June 14, 2016 – What government functions have or will adopt Internet of Things (IoT) technology the fastest with the biggest impact? “Some of the lowest-hanging fruit at that level is found with public infrastructure. Smart street lighting is quickly becoming a very fast growing segment, with governments realizing instant results in terms of cost savings,” says Landon Garner, chief marketing officer of Ingenu. 
GetNews – June 9, 2016 – Connectivity is a huge issue and being able to connect machines over a vast network is a must. 
