How is the Largest Public LoRaWAN Network Influencing IoT Adoption?

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Shannon Lee
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3 min readDec 21, 2019

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How is the Largest Public LoRaWAN Network Influencing IoT Adoption?
Noelani McGadden, VP of Strategic Accounts at Senet, discusses the role Senet plays in the IoT industry and how they launched the largest public LoRaWAN network. Listen Now

This Week’s Best Reads

Five Reasons to Upgrade to MQTT 5
Originally developed in 1999 to monitor oil and pipelines over satellite networks, MQTT has become a popular protocol for connecting IoT devices to the cloud. MQTT 5 is a new version of the popular IoT standard that includes features required for large-scale cloud deployments and a wider variety of IoT use cases.

2020 Insurance Trends: Good Vibrations for Agile Insurers
Big changes are afoot in the insurance and financial services industries due to data access and advanced analytics. To succeed in insurance, firms will need four agile capabilities, including understanding customers as people, business model exploration, MVP designing/testing and collaboration.

The 3 Biggest Barriers to IoT Implementation
Common pitfalls hinder the implementation of IoT initiatives. For organizations to overcome barriers, including failure to establish a clearly-defined business case, lack of appropriate staff to manage IoT initiatives and the inability to interpret data, they must understand what they’re aiming to accomplish.

Five Things We’re Reading

1 — CNBC: Amazon, Apple, Google and the Zigbee Alliance formed a partnership called ‘Project Connected Home over IP’ to create a new smart home standard.

2 — The Verge: Ikea previewed its improved 2020 smart home experience including short cut buttons and a Zigbee-based Home Smart network.

3 — Forbes: Canadian startup, Kepler has enlisted the help of SpaceX to launch a low-earth orbit satellite to provide global IoT coverage.

4 — Business Insider: Amazon announced a new project named Project Kuiper to launch 3,200 satellites to cover the planet with low-cost internet service.

5 — TechHive: Following Project Connected Home’s announcement, Silicon Labs announced they will fully open the Z-Wave specification to other manufacturers.

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