Evolve and Purple partner to improve Wi-Fi offering

Evolve, a provider of managed network solutions and IT services announced a strategic partnership with Purple, a provider of Wi-Fi and place-based analytics solutions. Both Evolve and Purple are part of the BGF portfolio which was established to address the…

eSIM Go and Vodafone agreement will encourage MVNO creation

eSIM Go announced an agreement with Vodafone that will enable organisations of all sizes to become a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO). The partnership will see eSIM Go offer connectivity on Vodafone’s network in the UK to their customers. Organisations…

UK suffering from broadband digital divide, research finds

New research has pointed to the UK suffering from a stubborn broadband digital device in spite of the expansion of full-fibre access. Entry-level tariffs in regions with less competition have caused significant “digital deprivation” with consumers facing higher prices for…

STMicroelectronics dish on their new NB-IoT module platform

STMicroelectronics’ aim to simplify large-scale IoT deployments with the introduction of its new NB-IoT ST87M01 module platform also revealed growing demand for power-efficient smart metering solutions that can integrate with different cellular networks, Carlo Masseroni, Product Marketing Manager told IoT…

Viasat demonstrates D2D connectivity in Saudi Arabia

Viasat recently successfully demonstrated direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in collaboration with its ecosystem partners. Viasat sent satellite-enabled two-way messages and SoS messages for attendees at the ‘Connecting World from the Skies’ event, hosted by…

Turning to non-terrestrial networks: a chat with SIMCom

In a recent conversation with Mads Fischer, Europe Sales Director at SIMCom, held at electronica, the company demonstrated how they are turning their focus to the potential of non-terrestrial (NTN) networks in providing ubiquitous coverage for when cellular drops out,…

Digita picks Netmore to scale LoRaWAN capabilities

Netmore Group recently announced that Digita, a Finnish technology company specialising in broadcast networks and telecom services has picked Netmore’s Operator Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) to expand, optimise and scale its LoRaWAN network capabilities for the delivery of IoT applications in Finland.…

Astrolight predicts 40% CAGR for satellite laser communications

According to research from Astrolight, the satellite laser communications market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 40% between 2024 and 2032, as demand for optical connectivity in low Earth orbit (LEO) shows the upcoming shift in capabilities to…

Wireless Logic supplies u-blox with Conexa eSIM

Wireless Logic has supplied u-blox with its Conexa embedded SIM (eSIM) to feature in LTE Cat 1bis modules. Conexa is Wireless Logic’s IoT connectivity network, which will be integrated within u-blox’s SARA-R10001DE via an eSIM capable of supporting multi-IMSI technology…

Sateliot and Eseye partner, using LPWAN satellite tech

Eseye announced a partnership with Sateliot to deliver reliable and global 5G from space IoT solutions using advanced LPWAN satellite technology. The partnership aims to enable seamless and ubiquitous global connectivity in locations where there is no cellular coverage from…