Airbus Central Research and Technology, in collaboration with Luxembourg-based satellite operator OQ Technology, has successfully conducted the world’s first flight demonstration of a Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) connection to user terminals mounted on a test drone. This…
AI, quantum computing, and 5G/6G in 2025
Robert Moffat, EU Director Sales & Business Development Europe at MediaTek talked to IoT Insider about the technologies he expected to influence 2025, which included, AI, quantum computing, and 5G/6G. These technologies are comprehensive topics in their own right and…
Kontron and Qualcomm drive IoT innovation with new embedded solutions
Kontron and Qualcomm Technologies announce the progress of their collaboration at embedded world 2025. Following their announcement last year, the collaboration has now entered development phase where Kontron will integrate Qualcomm Technologies’ 5G, AI, and Edge Computing technologies into their new embedded solutions. The collaboration…
Ubigi’s Personal eSIM for BMW expands to 12 new European countries
Ubigi continues the rollout of its integrated Personal eSIM service for BMW vehicles across Europe. Since July 2024, the service has been available in 15 countries, and starting March , 2025, it will expand to 12 new countries: Slovakia, Slovenia,…
Ericsson Mobility Report: GCC countries projected to have highest 5G penetration in 2030
5G Standalone (5G SA) and 5G Advanced are expected to be key focus for communications service providers (CSPs) for the remainder of the decade as they deploy new capabilities to create offerings centred on value delivery rather than data volume.…
LMT’s maritime 5G solution wins Sustainability Award
LMT, LVR Flote, and the Freeport of Riga joint project, ‘Seamless 5G Connectivity in the Baltic Sea,’ has won the International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH) Sustainability Award in the ‘Digitalisation’ category. A total of 71 projects in six…
NEC launches new end to end private 5G solution with Cisco
NEC Corporation has joined forces with Cisco to deliver a new private 5G network solution to their customers. Architecture that includes Cisco 5G SA Core and a Cloud Control Centre together with the validated radio network and systems integration services…
Ericsson to deploy Private 5G network at Schipol Airport
Ericsson has joined forces with Schiphol Airport, the third busiest in the world by international passenger traffic, to explore the potential applications of a state-of-the-art private 5G network. This collaboration is aimed at propelling Schiphol’s digital transformation, equipping the airport…
Research from SMF shows UK ranks last for 5G connectivity
The UK has been ranked last among 15 developing and advanced international markets for 5G connectivity, both availability and download speeds, according to a new report. The briefing paper, ‘Growing Connections’, produced by the cross-party think tank Social Market Foundation…
Radisys partners with Ramon.Space to develop NTN solutions
Radisys recently announced a partnership with Ramon.Space, a specialist in space-resilient computing infrastructure, to develop cutting-edge intellectual property for 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) solutions. This collaboration represents an advancement in merging 3GPP-compliant 5G technologies with resilient space-based communication processors. Central…
