Private LTE/5G network deployments to tenfold in the next five years

Gothenburg, Sweden. 17 March, 2022 – According to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, private LTE/5G network deployments are set to tenfold during the period 2021–2026. There are more than 1,000 private LTE networks deployed globally, serving a variety of use cases.

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Intelsat and Microsoft to demo private LTE and 5G network using global satellite and ground network

McLean, VA., & Redmond, WA., USA. 27 February, 2022 – Intelsat, operator of an integrated satellite and terrestrial network, reports the successful demonstration of a private cellular network said to be one of the first of its kind. The operator is collaborating with Microsoft Azure Private Multi-Access Edge Compute and FlexEnterprise using Intelsat’s satellite-based global connectivity service.

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Armis and Eseye announce general availability of solution to secure connected devices on cellular networks

Palo Alto, Calif., USA. and Guildford, UK. 1 Feb, 2022 – Global connectivity provider Eseye and agentless device security platform provider Armis announced the general availability of a joint solution that enables organisations to deploy connected devices anywhere in the world with enterprise-class security and consistent, reliable cellular (4G/LTE/5G) connectivity.

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IoT permanent roaming connections to reach 825mn globally in 2026, says Kaleido Intelligence

London, UK – Kaleido Intelligence’s IoT Roaming: Market Strategies & Forecasts 2022 report predicts a 27% average annual growth in permanent roaming IoT (Internet of Things) connections between 2021 and 2026, as market demand for sensing, monitoring and telemetry applications grows following on from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Manage the 2G/3G Shutdowns

How to pick the right 4G LTE technology for your IoT applications in the inevitable 2G/3G shutdowns?

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Telit offers ‘flexible’ prepaid connectivity plans over 5 and 10 years across SIMs and eSIMs

Telit, a global enabler of the Internet of Things (IoT), will offer prepaid connectivity plans on its new mobile core network Telit NExT, enabling new and enhanced turnkey services that give enterprises, IoT service providers and other customers access to over 600 2G, 3G and 4G networks in 190 countries.

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Why LTE 450 is the enabler of critical long-range communications

(Sponsored Feature) LTE 450 connections utilize the 450MHz cellular band to provide robust, long- range connectivity with increased coverage and deeper signal penetration. The bands around 450MHz are well-suited to the demands of IoT devices and for critical applications ranging from smart grid and smart meter services to public safety applications. The 450MHz band is

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Bluetooth and LTE M/NB-IoT – Wireless synergy for IoT

Join Sony Semiconductor IL, Sierra Wireless and Laird Connectivity as they discuss the building blocks of silicon, module and modem that together have enabled the development of the innovative Pinnacle™ 100 & Sentrius™MG100 products.

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Ruggedised router for vehicles introduced with advanced IoT connectivity and edge computing

Cradlepoint, a provider in cloud-delivered LTE and 5G wireless network edge solutions, has announced its new R1900 Ruggedised 5G Edge Router. This is powered by a Cradlepoint NetCloud subscription service that includes cloud-delivered software, endpoints, training, and support.

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Double takes on AI and 5G: Over-hyped or under-reported?

There are two versions of AI and 5G. One is over-hyped, the other is under reported. History tells us that over-hyped technologies were long on promises and short on delivery, but right now there is a more significant issue.

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3G is dead: What next for product designers?

Whether you are imminently bringing out a new Internet of Things (IoT) product or have heard the rumours about 3G switch-off, it is a pivotal time in wireless networks. With 5G on the horizon and 2G beginning to close down, choosing the right technology to future-proof devices is a real challenge, says Dunstan Power, director

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5G goes live in 15 commercial standardised networks worldwide: Global LTE connections rise to 4.4bn

5G, using 3GPP standardised wireless technology, has been commercially deployed by 15 mobile network operators worldwide, according to 5G Americas, the industry trade association and voice of 5G and LTE for the Americas and TeleGeography (GlobalComms Database). There will be an additional 47 launches of 5G technology expected before the end of 2019 for a total of

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First successful application of LTE CAT-M/NB-IoT solution on 450 MHz claimed by Altair Semiconductor

Altair Semiconductor, a provider of cellular IoT chipsets, reports that its ALT1250 dual mode CAT-M/NB-IoT chipset can now operate on the 450 MHz spectrum.

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5G market set to boom, but clarity is needed, IHS Markit says

As the first commercial deployments of 5G start to appear/be lit up, the stage is set for consumers finally to find out what the powerful next-generation mobile standard promises can bring: an ambitious and far-reaching technological advance that transforms virtually all aspects of human activity — how we experience life, conduct business, create goods, and

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NetComm launches new Industrial IoT router to support medium bandwidth applications

NetComm has expanded its Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) portfolio with the launch of the 4G LTE Category 1 Industrial IoT Router (NTC-220) that will deliver reliable and secure medium bandwidth connectivity using universally available LTE networks.

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5G transformation opportunity for service providers accelerated by Netscout

Netscout Systems Inc, announced support for the entire 5G life cycle including planning, rollout, and optimisation. Through the availability of its InfiniStreamNG (ISNG) Smart Data platform, Netscout provides a carrier-grade solution that delivers visibility for cloud and network infrastructures and next-generation services.

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