This article originally appeared in the February 25 magazine issue of IoT Insider. By Nicholas Rossman, Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF) Our reliance on mobile devices and services is growing, transforming the way we live, work, and interact. But with that growth comes…
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Intellian to design user terminals for Telesat constellation
Telesat, one of the world’s largest satellite operators and Intellian, a provider of satellite communication antennas and ground gateway solutions, announced a contract award for Intellian to design and manufacture Ka-band flat panel User Terminals for the Telesat Lightspeed Low…
Anritsu introduces test simulator for 5G IoT chipsets
Anritsu is pleased to introduce the Virtual Signalling Tester NR Software MX844030PC: a software-based test simulator for developing 5G IoT chipsets and devices. The software-based visualisation testing market has grown significantly in recent years in tandem with demand for solutions…
Interest in eSIM is high, awareness is low, BICS survey reveals
A new survey conducted by BICS, a Proximus Global company, has revealed notable consumer interest in eSIM technology as a viable, cost-effective solution for avoiding international roaming fees. The survey of 2,100 UK adults, conducted with YouGov, reveals 46% would…
Launch of Myriota HyperPulse
Myriota has announced the expansion of its connectivity portfolio with the launch of Myriota HyperPulse, a 3GPP 5G-based Narrowband Non-Terrestrial Network (NB-NTN) service built together with Viasat. Myriota HyperPulse is the first solution of its kind powered by Viasat’s dynamic…
KPN IoT launches latest eSIM solution
KPN IoT announced the launch of its eSIM technology, which is compliant with the latest eSIM IoT specification, the SGP.32 standard. The solution, which was developed in partnership with IDEMIA Secure Transactions, strengthens KPN IoT’s commitment in delivering the best…
Spirent and CEWiT to support India’s Bharat 6G Vision
Spirent Communications announced its collaboration with the Centre of Excellence in Wireless Technology (CEWiT) to support the Indian government’s ‘Bharat 6G Vision’ wherein it aims to position India as a leader in 6G technology. CEWiT is an autonomous research society…
Meta confirms 50,000km subsea cable
Plans officially announced by Meta to build a subsea cable spanning 50,000km have been called by the company “its most ambitious subsea cable endeavour yet”, as Project Waterworth, once done, will provide connectivity to the US, India, Brazil, South Africa,…
Porto and Stockholm lead in 5G performance, according to MedUX
MedUX recently released its 2025 benchmark report on 5G performance across 15 European cities, revealing that Porto and Stockholm share the top spot in Europe for overall Quality of Experience (QoE), scoring 4.78 out of 5, respectively. Lisbon and Copenhagen…
Ambient IoT represents “paradigm shift”: Ambient IoT Alliance forms
Last week, news of the establishment of the Ambient IoT Alliance was officially announced, counting Wiliot, Intel, and Infineon among its ranks as founding members. A press release was issued explaining that the Alliance was founded to support the development…
