In a ground-breaking development within the telecommunications industry, Nokia, in conjunction with British Telecom (BT) and the Taiwanese fabless semiconductor company MediaTek, has successfully concluded rigorous trials of 5G Reduced Capability (Redcap) technology. This milestone event took place on October…
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Advanced cybersecurity for cellular IoT devices
u-blox has announced that its LARA-R6 LTE Cat 1 and LARA-L6 LTE Cat 4 cellular module series have become the first in the market to be successfully tested to comply with the RED article 3.3 d/e/f requirements using ETSI EN…
Streamlining cellular data for IoT
The advent of centralised and customisable IoT data management has revolutionised the landscape for contemporary IoT data users, facilitating scalability. The astounding amount of data generated today can be epitomised by a statement from a Google executive: “There were 5…
CMA launches investigation into £7.5bn Cloud market
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an independent market investigation into the £7.5 billion cloud services market in the UK, following referral from Ofcom, to examine and consider whether competition concerns are holding back businesses. The investigation aims…
OTA and telematics: the building blocks for software defined vehicles
Connectivity has come a long way since the invention of the cell phone and the Internet. From hot tubs to doorbells, climate systems, and refrigerators, almost every device that contains electronics has the potential to become connected. But perhaps one…
Soracom launches IoT connectivity plan for Brazil
Soracom has announced the release of PlanP2, a new data plan that delivers IoT connectivity for Brazil using a local carrier profile to ensure regulatory compliance. Brazil is a large and growing market for IoT, but regional restrictions on permanent…
Seeq announces partnership with Databricks to accelerate IT-OT data convergence
Seeq Corporation has announced a partnership with Databricks, the data and AI company, that brings a native integration between each company’s platform to simplify access to high quality asset and process data, unify IT and OT data processing and accelerate…
Report: 5G redcap and Private Networks gain momentum in IoT connectivity
Telenor IoT, a leading provider of IoT solutions, has announced the release of its highly anticipated fourth edition of the Connectivity Technologies Report. Produced in collaboration with Accenture, this comprehensive report offers enterprises a valuable overview of the IoT technologies…
STMicroelectronics achieves Vodafone NB-IoT certification for location-aware cellular IoT modules
STMicroelectronics has announced the achievement of Vodafone NB-IoT certification of its ST87M01 NB-IoT and GNSS modules. The ST87M01 combines cellular IoT connectivity and geolocation in a miniaturised, low-power, integrated module featured for wide-ranging IoT and smart-industrial applications. “Completing our test…
Optical Zonu expands RFoF offering for 5G direct-to-cellular satellite services
Optical Zonu Corporation announced its expanded RFoF offering to improve connectivity for 5G direct-to-cellular satellite services with the hiring of former AST SpaceMobile Gateway Engineer Luis Tellez-Giron as an Aerospace and Defense Sales Engineer. Luis Tellez-Giron boasts over 30 years…