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New research from roaming and connectivity experts Kaleido Intelligence has forecast that total active LTE-M connections will reach over 500 million in 2028, representing growth of 43% CAGR between 2023 and 2028.

Advantest announced it is collaborating with wireless solution provider Amarisoft to enable users of Amarisoft’s 4G and 5G AMARI Callboxes to leverage Advantest’s Micro Line Test (MLT) test management software. Using their existing AMARI Callbox, Amarisoft customers can access the Advantest software’s enhanced user interface (UI), designed for maximum ease of use, and operator-certified test

Quectel has unveiled six new antennas designed to provide connectivity performance for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The new antennas cover various use cases, ranging from 5G to non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) bringing new capabilities to customers.

New Zealand company AirSuite has launched an indoor monitor designed to detect and record a range of environmental variables that can affect the health and productivity of people in commercial, industrial, and domestic settings. Employing a range of sensors, the ‘AirSuite Glance’ can monitor carbon dioxide (CO2), temperature, humidity, acoustics, lighting, air pressure, and volatile

Soracom Inc. announced that it has partnered with UScellular to offer a new Internet of Things (IoT) data plan that delivers nationwide coverage and simplified pricing for IoT SIMs and eSIMs. Designed to both simplify data costs and ensure future-proof regulatory compliance for IoT use cases, the plan may require a local profile for devices

Grandcentrix, a Vodafone company and a Nordic Semiconductor design and solution partner, is using Nordic’s nRF9160 low power system-in-package (SiP) with integrated LTE-M (long term evolution for machines) /NB-IoT modem and GNSS at the heart of its ‘Vodafone Asset Solar’ asset tracker. The asset tracker employs a photovoltaic (‘solar’) panel charging a 3.6 V, 1100 mAh NiMH

Nordic Semiconductor announced that its nRF9160 low power system-in-package (SiP) with integrated LTE-M/NB-IoT (Long Term Evolution for Machines/Narrowband Internet of things) modem and GNSS (global navigation satellite system), and nRF5340 advanced multiprotocol system-on-chip (SoC) have achieved Platform Security Architecture (PSA) Certified Level 2. The certification provides Nordic customers with an assurance that the nRF9160 and nRF5340 offer a

Soracom, Inc., a global provider of advanced internet of things (IoT) connectivity, has announced a new cellular data plan designed. This plan will help European startups and SMBs (small and medium-sized business) to accelerate deployment of connected products and services while keeping data costs low. Rates for Soracom’s new Plan X3-EU start at €4.50 for

21 February 2023 – Soracom, Inc., a global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, and IoT service provider UnaBiz have announced the joint global development and launch of an LTE-M-based IoT button. This utilises Soracom’s eSIM technology and cloud-native smart connectivity platform. The configurable button, which the companies will brand and sell independently, is

Over the last few years 5G has been rapidly deployed in many markets across the world. At the same time, handsets capable of 5G have become increasingly affordable so that mobile broadband users can start to gain benefits of 5G where available. From an IoT application perspective the situation is somewhat different, says Martin Whitlock,

Wandering is a serious problem for those suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, and also affects a lot of children with autism. There are estimated to be 55 million people worldwide living with Alzheimer’s and dementia, while an estimated 1 in 68 children are diagnosed with autism. 60% of people with dementia will wander at

As well as reducing the cost and complexity of deploying IoT, embedded SIM can become the root of trust to deliver critical IoT applications relying on rich edge-to-cloud deployments, writes Matt Hatton, the founding partner of Transforma Insights. 

An increasing share of companies are connecting Internet of Things (IoT) devices as part of a global or regional contract, rather than relying on purely national agreements. The appeal of a single contract for multiple countries is clear – more than anything, a single contract is simpler to procure and manage – but these deals raise

Woking, UK. 3 Nov 2021 – TT Electronics, a global provider of engineered technologies for performance critical applications, announced the launch of S-2CONNECT Press, a new addition to its Connectivity product portfolio that offers a simple, smart IoT solution to optimise business processes.

A historic milestone has been reached in the European energy sector as the penetration of smart electricity metering has now passed the 50% mark. This could be concluded in the latest study of the European smart metering market from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, which has tracked the development of the market since 2004.

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