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The Municipality of Parga Implements Sigfox for Water Efficiency

The Greek Municipality of Parga, in partnership with Constrat and Sigfox Hellas, has launched an initiative to install 7,000 water meters utilizing Sigfox 0G technology. This low-power wide-area network (LPWAN) technology was acquired by Unabiz in...

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Extremadura and Andalusia Implement LoRaWAN for IoT Projects

In Spain, the communities of Extremadura and Andalusia now have comprehensive LoRaWAN coverage, thanks to the deployment by Swedish multinational Netmore. This strategic investment aims to enhance IoT (Internet of Things) capabilities, particularly...

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Essonne Numérique Launches €90 Million Digital Transformation Initiative

Essonne Numérique, a collaborative effort led by the Department of Essonne and 124 communes, has entered a 12-year public performance contract worth €90 million with partners Axione, Free Pro, NGE, Sogetrel, and Eryma. This initiative marks a...

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AWS Expands LoRaWAN Support in Spain with Everynet Partnership

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has extended its cloud connectivity for Internet of Things (IoT) devices in Spain through a public LoRaWAN network, in partnership with Everynet. This service should enables AWS customers to seamlessly connect their LoRaWAN...

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UK Bans Weak IoT Device Passwords to Prevent Hacks 

The UK has implemented a law prohibiting IoT manufacturers from setting weak default passwords like “admin” or “12345” to bolster cybersecurity. This move aims to avert incidents like the 2016 Mirai hack, where poor password...

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Suez and Vodafone Team Up to Install 2 million NB-IoT Water Meters

Suez and Vodafone are collaborating to accelerate the global rollout of remote water meter readings using Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) technology. They aim to install over 2 million NB-IoT meters by 2030. According to their press release, this technology...

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WindTre and Nais Launch 5G-Enabled Road Monitoring in Rome

WindTre Business has partnered with Nais in Rome, Italy, to enhance urban road surveillance and monitoring through the Malibu project, co-funded by the European Space Agency. This initiative uses machine learning and the Global Road Navigation...

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Connexin and NYnet Boost IoT Network in North Yorkshire

Connexin and NYnet have partnered to extend their LoRaWAN wireless network in North Yorkshire, enhancing connectivity for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. This collaboration will add 57 gateways to support the deployment of Yorkshire Water‘s...

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Santiago de Compostela Launches Smart Lighting Initiative

Telefónica Tech, partnering with Ferrovial and Endesa X, will digitalize public lighting in Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Utilizing Telefónica Tech’s intelligent lighting solution, developed alongside Tellink, this initiative will...

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Dryad Secures €5.6M for Advanced Wildfire Detection Technology 

Dryad Networks, a Germany-based tech firm, has successfully raised €5.6 million in a convertible financing round, setting the stage for a larger Series B funding target of €15-20 million later this year. The funding will support the rollout of...

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