GROWTH OF M2M COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS POSES BOTH OPPORTUNITY AND INCREASED COMPLEXITY FOR OPERATORS
August 1st, 2012
BY MJ DESCHAMPS
SLATED to be one of the fastest growing connectivity sectors over the next decade, the space for machine-to-machine (M2M) systems is evolving rapidly. The increasing ability to exchange key information and data between devices communicating end-to-end without human intervention is making it possible for operators to reduce costs, and improve efficiency and services to customers. While the expansion of IP and cellular networks across the globe has made it easier for M2M communications to take place, this trend is also posing a challenge, however, ...
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