in network energy usage, with up to 10
years’ worth of battery life for low power
IoT devices.
In a recent blog post, Paolo Colella,
the former head of India Region for
Ericsson, explains, “Operators have
excelled in connecting phones, tablets,
and other devices, but connecting and
managing growing numbers of cars,
machinery sensors and consumer
electronics profitably will require
—
Dr Paul Carter,
Global Wireless
Solutions
“ 5G could
well become
the IoT’s
best friend”
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