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# Blog posts tagged "iota"

#### [The cheapest and smartest mobile and IoT base station of MWC17](https://canonical.com/blog/the-cheapest-and-smartest-mobile-and-iot-base-station-of-mwc17)

How to solve the top telecom industry problems (declining revenues, spiralling costs, slow time to market) and revolutionise the wireless industry? Open Source Mobile and IoT Base Stations with App Stores. At MWC15 we presented the smartest top of the rack switch of the show. Many network experts did not believe that the cheapest server

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Internet of Things

#### [The $1M/month revenue generating fountain each smart city should have](https://canonical.com/blog/the-1mmonth-revenue-generating-fountain-each-smart-city-should-have)

What if smart cities can have fountains generating revenue instead of costing money? App Stores on Fountains, one of the many crazy ideas we demoed on MWC, that can come true shortly… Say IoT and lots of people will bring up Smart Cities. Ask them what is so exciting about Smart Cities and they will

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Internet of Things

#### [IOTA: IoT revolutionised with a ledger](https://canonical.com/blog/iota-iot-revolutionized-with-a-ledger)

Ever since the introduction of digital money, the world quickly came to realize how dire and expensive the consequences of centralized systems are. Not only are these systems incredibly expensive to maintain, they are also “single points of failures” which expose a large number of users to unexpected service interruptions, fraudulent acti

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Internet of Things

#### [MWC17: The future of wireless networks](https://canonical.com/blog/mwc17-the-future-of-wireless-networks)

The telecom industry is not as buoyant as it was some years back. Telecom operators ‘ revenues are under pressure due to innovations from over the top players. Costs are spiralling out of control because of 4/5G deployments, fibre to the premise, social networking data explosions, 4K video streaming, IoT and more. Time to market

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Internet of Things