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Is the Internet of Things overhyped?
Smart Cities

Is the Internet of Things overhyped?

The real gains will come from analytics and workflow software, not from simply adding more connected sensors to buildings.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Aug 2019

Global Stories

LoRaWAN stories

Ingram Micro boosts IoT offerings with Netvox deal
Internet of Things

Ingram Micro boosts IoT offerings with Netvox deal

Ingram Micro New Zealand partners with Netvox to enhance its IoT offerings, including end-to-end LoRaWAN solutions.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
Access Networks partners with WoMaster on distie deal
Internet of Things

Access Networks partners with WoMaster on distie deal

Access Networks will now work with WoMaster, which is hailed as one of the world's leading industrial IoT providers.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2019
Newcastle smart city initiatives win two IDC awards
Smart Cities

Newcastle smart city initiatives win two IDC awards

Newcastle's smart city initiatives, featuring transport optimisation and urban innovation, have earned the city two prestigious IDC SCAPA awards.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Jul 2019
Hunter Water IoT trial to detect leaks and protect water infrastructure
Digital Transformation

Hunter Water IoT trial to detect leaks and protect water infrastructure

A digital innovation trial by Hunter Water and NNNCo will assist in detecting leaks and predicting water main bursts before they occur.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Jun 2019
Access Networks named distributor for IoT solutions provider Kerlink
Internet of Things

Access Networks named distributor for IoT solutions provider Kerlink

Kerlink has tapped Access Networks to distribute its IoT solutions in New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, expanding its footprint in the region.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2019
Seven Aussie projects shortlisted in IDC's Smart Cities Awards
Smart Cities

Seven Aussie projects shortlisted in IDC's Smart Cities Awards

The nominated projects include three from Newcastle alone and span smart water metering, solar farms, virtualization and transport.

By Ben Moore • 7 min read • Wed, 15th May 2019
Kennards Hire connect to Fleet's IoT satellite network
Internet of Things

Kennards Hire connect to Fleet's IoT satellite network

Fleet Space Technologies partners with Kennards Hire to track equipment through its integrated IoT gateway, The Portal.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019
Fleet Space announces three million sensors on its satellite IoT network
Space

Fleet Space announces three million sensors on its satellite IoT network

Fleet Space Technologies' Project Galaxy hits a milestone, registering 1 million IoT devices within 24 hours and adding 2 million more to its waiting list.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Feb 2019
NZ's 'smartest street' underway in Auckland
Smart Cities

NZ's 'smartest street' underway in Auckland

Spark, with the help of several partners, has installed IoT devices in a 300m stretch of an Auckland street in a major step toward smart city status.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Dec 2018
Get ready to ride the new wave of WiFi
Network Infrastructure

Get ready to ride the new wave of WiFi

With the increasing demand for wireless internet in every space, it is time be thinking about how the inevitable next-generation of WiFi will look.

By Carl Jefferys • 4 min read • Tue, 13th Nov 2018
Spark's new IoT network offers 'huge potential' for Kiwi businesses
Network Infrastructure

Spark's new IoT network offers 'huge potential' for Kiwi businesses

Spark's second Internet of Things (IoT) network has now officially launched in New Zealand's main centres, with a wider rollout coming in the coming months.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Sep 2018
Security takes priority, but is IoT security a barrier to deployment?
Semiconductors

Security takes priority, but is IoT security a barrier to deployment?

Security is critical in IoT deployment, with experts predicting it will compose 20% of annual security budgets. Is it, however, hindering progress?.

By Nick Sacke • 5 min read • Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
Australian IoT firm set to corner Taiwan's smart gas meter market
Smart Cities

Australian IoT firm set to corner Taiwan's smart gas meter market

Australian-based IoT company Freestyle Technology is set to cash in on Taiwan's AU$1.8 billion smart gas meter market.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jul 2018
City of Lake Macquarie prepares for 'groundbreaking' smart city network
Smart Cities

City of Lake Macquarie prepares for 'groundbreaking' smart city network

The Australian City of Lake Macquarie is set to roll out a smart city network in what is being hailed as a groundbreaking IoT initiative.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Jul 2018
Kiwi startups provide IoT solution for boaties using AWS
Hyperscale

Kiwi startups provide IoT solution for boaties using AWS

AWS NZ country manager says cloud is reducing the barriers for Kiwi startups to innovate and make a mark on the global stage.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 18th May 2018

Stories from Other Regions

LoRaWAN stories

City of Gold Coast rolls out high-speed WiFi network
Network Infrastructure

City of Gold Coast rolls out high-speed WiFi network

The network supports more than 31,000 connections per month, with more than 1.7 terabytes used by 2000 concurrent users every day.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Mar 2019