More wireless tech news from across the web:
> Nokia Networks demonstrated small cell LTE-A carrier aggregation of over 200 Mbps to double hot spot capacity. Release
> The Maharaja Institute of Technology (MIT) has come up with a wireless sensor network (WSN) that can be installed in fields to help farmers improve their agricultural productivity and fetch them a good price for their crops. Article
> Atmel Corporation and Sigfox are joining forces on long-range Internet of Things applications. Release
> Freescale, one of the seven founding members of Thread Group, unveiled its own Thread beta development program. Article
> Deloitte has ranked MobileIron No. 1 on its Technology Fast 500 list. Release
> Apple was recently granted a patent for iPhones to use a location-based profile that monitors for cellular dead zones. Article
> And finally… Amazon is hiring drone testing pilots. Article