China’s Geespace successfully conducted its second satellite launch, sending 11 satellites into low Earth orbit to complete the deployment of the second orbital plane of the ambitious Geely Future Mobility Constellation. The Geely Future Mobility Constellation marks the world’s first…
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BICS launches Cloud roaming on AWS to optimise global connectivity for subscribers
BICS announced that it is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch a new Cloud-based roaming service. The service will enhance the mobile roaming experience by providing faster, more reliable internet access, whether at home, or while traveling abroad. …
Holtek enables Sigfox 0G technology on its BC68F2150 chipset
Holtek Semiconductor partners with UnaBiz to integrate Sigfox 0G technology into Holtek’s BC68F2150, an ultra-cost-efficient chipset. This collaboration aims to bring more energy-efficient and cost-effective Sigfox-based solutions for developers and customers in the logistics and supply chain sector. In April…
Sateliot gets €6m from Banco Santander to fund 5G IoT
Sateliot has recently secured a €6 million investment through a high-growth enterprise programme, raising its total funding over the past year to €13.5 million. This influx of capital marks a significant stride towards Sateliot’s ambitious goal of a full commercial…
B4T and Heliot join to introduce Sigfox-connected water meters
Heliot Europe has formed a partnership with B4T to equip its smart water meters with Sigfox-0G network connectivity. These meters, known in the industry as B4T’s Jellyfish smart water meter range, enable utility companies, organisations, and consumers to monitor water…
Hybrid Cloud for a hybrid workplace: benefits and strategies for implementation
Recent changes in working habits and employee expectations have made the 5-day office week a thing of the past. Today’s leaders are quickly coming to the realisation that demanding constant ‘in-person’ attendance from their employees will result in high turnover…
Wi-Fi chipset market worth over $34.5 billion by 2033
Fundamental Business Insights reports that the Wi-Fi chipset market is projected to exceed $21 billion in 2023 and is forecast to reach $34.5 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of over 4.4% during this period. The market growth is…
How eSIM is poised to revolutionise IoT
The widespread deployment of low-cost, low-power IoT devices, including smart meters, sensors, asset trackers, and smart labels, is revolutionising various industries. These devices are unlocking new use-cases, offering insights, and driving efficiencies. McKinsey’s estimation of the global economic value reaching…
Anritsu to expand into NTN with Skylo test cases
Anritsu Company has announced its strategic expansion into the domain of Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) through a collaboration with Skylo Technologies. This partnership will enable Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and third-party test houses to conduct Skylo-specified testing of NTN devices using…
Access Internet access without Wi-Fi or data? Enter offline Internet
The Internet has transformed our lives, but the digital divide persists. As of October 2023, 5.3 billion people have Internet access, leaving a significant portion disconnected. Darius Blake, Lead Analyst at ZenShield, remarks, “Access to the Internet is pivotal; however,…
