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News

SoftBank and Deutsche Telekom come together in 1NCE investment

100-plus countries on 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, NB-IoT and LTE-M networks, as well as offering a cloud platform for IoT services. “1NCE is a leader in connecting millions of low...

• 01 October 2021 @ 10:54

News

Vodafone talks up intersectional 5G

...front. Vodafone is still heavily invested in the NB-IoT standard but the lack of recent noise on that topic implies a degree of lost momentum. Part of Voda’s bid to...

• 23 September 2021 @ 12:30

intelligence

How to translate IoT potential into real business

the best connectivity framework for IoT. LPWAN technology such as NB-IoT is also the most effective connectivity model for a large variety of IoT projects that operators could monetise. NB-IoT...

• 01 September 2021 @ 16:14

intelligence

What MNOs need to achieve revenue optimisation and operational excellence

...they monetise IoT? IoT is one of the key technology developments now driving the mobile industry. There are already 1.7 billion IoT devices on cellular networks alone and GSMA Intelligence...

• 14 June 2021 @ 14:22

News

Softbank takes to the crowded skies for coverage

...Skylo, a Geosynchronous Earth Orbiting (GEO) satellite firm which provides NB-IoT connectivity and services to industries like fishing, mining and shipping, and OneWeb, the UK-based LEO satellite service that will...

• 09 June 2021 @ 12:34

opinion

Combining complementary wireless technologies for Industry 4.0

which include NB-IoT, LTE-M, and 5G, will reach 1.5 billion connections, says market analyst ABI Research. This highlights the drive to systems making use of multiple radio access network (multi-RAN)...

• 24 March 2021 @ 17:18

opinion

What should 6G be?

...IoT Myth”, but broadly it is because complete solutions are not readily available for industries wishing to deploy IoT. 5G changes nothing – it just rebrands 4G’s NB-IoT as the...

• 24 February 2021 @ 17:39

News

IoT puts companies ahead as supply chain digitalisation accelerates

Mobility & IoT at BICS. “By capitalising on our relationships with mobile operators around the world, BICS is uniquely placed to provide companies global 2G, 3G, 4G, NB-IoT and LTE-M...

• 21 January 2021 @ 17:20

News

Ericsson raises 2020 5G subscriptions outlook again

...expects the number of so-called massive IoT connections – that is NB-IoT and Cat-M connections – to have doubled year-on-year to nearly 200 million. “About 110 service providers have been...

• 30 November 2020 @ 12:08

News

Vodafone UK doubles down on IoT

NB-IoT LPWAN standard, Vodafone had gone a bit quiet on that front of late. It seems the hype curve had to play out a bit after all the pre-5G hyperbole...

• 24 November 2020 @ 13:40

News

Nokia lands global IoT deal with China Mobile

China Mobile IoT (CMIoT) has picked Nokia to help it with its global enterprise IoT offering. Specifically Nokia’s WING (Worldwide IoT Network Grid) managed service platform will take care of...

• 23 November 2020 @ 14:01

News

The LoRaWAN renaissance continues as Here and Actility launch IoT tracking platform

A major new IoT logistics platform is using ultra low-power LoRaWAN wireless technology, in another blow to rivals such as NB-IoT. LPWAN specialist Actility has been banging on about LoRa...

• 17 November 2020 @ 13:41

News

Vodafone UK bets the farm on OpenRAN

...trying to set the agenda when it comes to emerging technology trends. For years it banged on about NB-IoT, but that has gone quiet of late. OpenRAN suffers from the...

• 02 November 2020 @ 12:44

News

LoRaWAN goes trans-Tasman via Spark's NNNCo deal

...pallets, for example – because LoRaWAN is a cheaper than cellular alternatives like LTE-M and NB-IoT. “We’re seeing increasing demand from enterprise customers requiring cross-Tasman roaming capabilities as they deploy...

• 12 October 2020 @ 13:46

News

Cellnex gets in the IoT network game with Everynet LoRaWAN partnership

a partnership with Everynet, which is an IoT network specialist that is still keen on LoRaWAN technology. The two of them are going to roll out IoT networks in the...

• 05 October 2020 @ 12:01

News

Vodafone takes the driver out of golf

...novel bits of tech involved in this. As well as Vodafone’s 4G network (no mention of NB-IoT, which Vodafone used to be so keen on), the shuttles use Lidar and...

• 20 August 2020 @ 13:21

News

MediaTek and Inmarsat create ‘first’ NB-IoT satellite connection

in NB-IoT becoming a robust way of communicating with millions of IoT devices via satellite, it could not only restore NB-IoT’s fortunes, but give the whole IoT industry a boost....

• 19 August 2020 @ 16:55

opinion

Private network promise does not rely on 5G – it is an LTE reality today

...naturally evolve into 5G over time. 4.9G does not support the full mMTC (Massive Machine Type Communications) of 5G but it does support NB-IoT and Cat-M1 IoT. Both are certainly...

• 17 August 2020 @ 17:32

News

Ericsson wins some DT 5G RAN work, but what about Huawei?

...LTE -M network across Germany and is bringing its first commercial offers to the market. This marks the latest indication that NB-IoT has fallen out of fashion. DT has also...

• 22 July 2020 @ 13:43

Interview

Q&A with Christian Regnier, Air France - The role of MVNOs in the intelligent airline

...video from the cars, the crew, the loaders, the aircrafts, the command and control personnel. The would be done through NB-IoT and IoT M2M. I would like to give our...

• 10 June 2020 @ 17:22