​KT launches NB-IoT-based child monitoring service | ZDNet

​KT launches NB-IoT-based child monitoring service | ZDNet

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KT said the tags use very little data thanks to the NB-IoT network, allowing it to last for a long time with one charge.

The GPS and Wi-Fi tag comes with strap that parents can hook on children’s pockets or bags. It has combined the tag with animated characters provided by local kids content maker Smart Study.

Providing the connectivity behind IoT solutions has seen Vodafone help recover almost 1,000 stolen vehicles, assist hundreds of children unable to attend school, and keep track of beer kegs across Australia.

In South Korea’s small towns and big cities, the Internet of Things (IoT) is changing everything from utilities to subways to buildings as more municipalities and companies capitalise on new computing and network technologies.

Samsung Electronics’ Connect Tag is the first of its kind to use the narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) network and can be used to track pets, children, and personal items.

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