LoRa bags Tencent as backer

Chinese internet giant Tencent is the latest company to join the LoRa Alliance, adding credibility to the technology which has perhaps been viewed as substandard to NB-IoT.
Tencent said in a statement it has been investing in LoRaWAN, most notably in building a LoRaWAN network in Shenzhen with local partners, but also in providing  device-edge-cloud LoRaWAN solutions on its network for a wide variety of IoT application and end users, such as government public services.
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