A few weeks ago the UK Government quietly announced that Preston in Lancashire would become the home to a new organisation tasked with protecting the UK against hostile cyber threats — the National Cyber Force or NCF for short. This…
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Lancashire becomes home to the National Cyber Force
Posted in Lancaster, Tech News Tagged with: cyber security, design, electronics, IoT, Lancashire, National Cyber Force, Samlesbury, Technology
The Things Network get a new Outdoor Gateway !!!
A bit of spring excitement over at Milliamp Technologies – we’ve managed to get our hands on one of the first The Things Outdoor Gateway (TTOG) units in the world !!! The original TTN v1 Gateway was successfully Kickstarted back…
Posted in Tech News, TTN Lancaster Tagged with: Early Adopters, Gateways, IoT, IP67, LoRaWAN, radio, The Things Network, TTOG
The Things Network v3 Stack – It’s Here !!!!
As some of you IoT people out there will be aware, The Things Conference 2019 finished yesterday in Amsterdam. And one of the major announcements of the event was the availability of The Things Network Stack version 3. This is…
The Things Network partners with UK Digital Catapult
Some exciting news just in !! The Things Network has partnered with UK based Things Connected Digital Catapult in an exciting new development for LPWAN and IoT development in the United Kingdom. For some years now both initiatives have been…
Posted in Tech News, TTN Lancaster Tagged with: IoT, LoRaWAN, The Things Network, Things Connected, UK Digital Catapult
Open Sesame for House Burglars via Z-Wave & Smart Locks
With the recent advent of more consumer smart tech, including personal assistants such as Alexa, smart fridges and smart locks, our lives and our property are becoming more reliant on tech with the aim of making our lives simpler and…
Shiver Me’ Tech Timbers – Pirates Ahoy !!
As we approach the seasonal holidays, and competition online to sell the latest gadgets and tech hots up, one thing keeping product manufacturers up at night is how long they are able to hold on to an exclusive market of…
Cyber Monday & Internet of Insecure Things ?
We hope everyone had a good Cyber Monday and bought lots of cool, discounted tech off the Web. The question is have you inadvertently invited a criminal or foreign government into your house ? As more products become Web enabled,…
30cm GPS Accuracy Gamechanger by Broadcom
In an earlier than expected move, Broadcom have just announced the imminent availability of the dual band L1/L5 BCM47755. Whilst this may not mean much to many people, it will be a future gamechanger for consumer tech currently in development that…
4G/5G, LPWANs and the Internet of Things
Here at Milliamp we are huge advocates of the Internet of Things, and in particular license free LoRaWAN and The Things Network (including TTN Lancaster), yet many people ask us why we bother with this technology and why we don’t just…
LoRaWAN FOTA Breakthrough
The Things Network have recently announced a major breakthrough in solving one of the biggest challenges of LoRaWAN: “Firmware Over-the-Air” (FOTA or FUOTA) updates – a killer feature that allows IoT deployed devices in the field to be updated remotely. One of the…
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