The City of Calgary in Alberta, Canada unveiled four new smart city initiatives Monday, designed to make use of sensors and the internet of things (IoT) to improve air quality, disabled services, climate and speed of play on its golf courses. Read more
Semtech Corp to integrate Skyworks’ front-end solutions with their next-generation LoRa (Long Range) devices and wireless radio frequency technology for picocell gateways. Read more
A handful of growers and other food companies are piloting a wireless sensor system from Teralytic that uses Semtech LoRaWAN chips built into sensor probes to capture and interpret data about a farm's soil conditions, including temperature, moisture and fertilizer levels. Read more
Semtech Corporation recently announced it is broadening access to network-generated location data and providing Cloud services to support the rapid development of location-based solutions for LoRa devices and wireless radio frequency technology. Read more
In the last few weeks, several companies have announced plans to build IoT networks using satellites and a variety of networking technologies. Read more
NTT DOCOMO, INC. and NTT DOCOMO USA, Inc. announced today the immediate launch of an IoT-driven temperature- and humidity-monitoring service for industrial refrigerators and freezers in the United States. DOCOMO developed the service in collaboration with myDevices, an IoT solutions company based in Los Angeles, California that provides IoT technology based on LoRa®, a wireless data communication technology for low-power, extra-long-range transmissions. Read more
The influx into the world’s urban landscapes is accelerating adoption of technologies being used in smart cities to drive greater efficiency through reduced operating costs and improved quality of life for citizens. And as this piece explains, the numbers behind this use of smart technology are growing. Read more
Semtech is working with Alibaba Cloud toward getting all kinds of enterprises to adopt LoRa devices and technology in China. That includes things like logistics tracking, air quality, food safety compliance and smoke detecting applications. Read more
Check out some boards that bring LoRa technology into play, for the Raspberry Pi, Arduino and micro:bit, and such like single board computers. Read more
Semtech Corporation has announced its exhibition with Tata Communications and its presentation on how Semtech’s LoRa® devices and wireless radio frequency technology (LoRa Technology) is revolutionizing smart cities at IoT (Internet of Things) India Congress 2018, Oct. 9–10 at the Nimhans Convention Centre in Bengaluru. Read more