New statistics from GSMA Intelligence reveal that 5G connections are set to account for more than half (51%) of all mobile connections by 2029, increasing to 56% by the close of the decade. This marks 5G as the leading connectivity…
Communications
NTT and Schneider Electric roll out Private 5G+Edge data centres for AI explosion
NTT DATA and Schneider Electric have announced a groundbreaking co-innovation. This partnership enables enterprises to leverage the capabilities of Edge computing effectively. The collaboration introduces an integrated solution that combines Edge, Private 5G, IoT, and Modular Data Centres, offering unparalleled…
Emerging GSMA specifications to grow global IoT eSIM & iSIM connections 680%
According to a recent study by Juniper Research, the global count of IoT eSIM connections is set to surge to nearly 1.3 billion by 2028, up from 165 million in 2024. This significant increase is attributed to new eSIM specifications…
Hewlett Packard Enterprise and TELUS to deliver Canada’s first 5G Open RAN network
Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced it is working with TELUS, which is building Canada’s first 5G open radio access network (Open RAN), by providing infrastructure across 3,000 sites. Once completed, the new TELUS Open RAN 5G network will provide instantaneously-responsive connectivity…
Crypto Quantique expands IoT security to support cellular
Crypto Quantique has expanded its portfolio to include cellular connectivity by utilising an IoT SAFE trusted SIM. Crypto Quantique’s QuarkLink IoT device security platform now securely supports IoT devices using Cellular networks, meaning customers can take advantage of the zero-trust…
TCA reports interoperability push for consumer eSIM devices
Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA) reports growing industry momentum to support increased eSIM interoperability for consumer devices, with Eseye, floLIVE and Giesecke+Devrient all progressing comprehensive eSIM profile testing through the TCA eSIM Interoperability Service. To deliver a seamless activation, onboarding and connectivity…
The Vehicle Smart app: a garage in your pocket
Introduced in 2016 by UK company Smart Vehicle Ltd, the Vehicle Smart app offers a comprehensive suite of services to vehicle owners across the UK. Acting as a digital garage in your pocket, the app provides users with extensive vehicle…
Finland urges greater global collaboration on 6G R&D
Recognising the pivotal role that next-gen connectivity will play in driving economic growth through digitalisation and sustainability, Finland is calling for public and private actors around the globe to join forces with its research coalition in the realm of 6G…
5G roaming traffic soars on BICS’ network
New data from international communications enabler BICS, which carries half the world’s roaming traffic, reveals a 156% spike year-on-year in the number of non-standalone 5G roamers for consumer and IoT devices across its network. Roughly 176 million 5G roamers appeared…
New Oracle Enterprise Communications Platform (ECP)
Oracle has announced the Enterprise Communications Platform (ECP), with hopes to transform how industries communicate. By seamlessly connecting Oracle industry applications to networks and IoT devices to extend their value, ECP enables organisations to reimagine how they do business. Built…
