Kajeet, a provider of managed connectivity solutions, has partnered with Texas A&M University Technology Services (TAMU TS) to demonstrate the potential of private LTE network solutions in a research-focused higher education setting. This collaboration resulted in the successful deployment of…
Rise of Cat 1 bis has buoyed cellular market, says ABI Research
Inventory stacking, a response to the Covid-19 pandemic, spurred growth in the cellular module market in 2021 and continued into 2022, recent findings from ABI Research show. However, by 2023, this had reversed, resulting in a shipment decline of over…
Vodafone meets targets for rural coverage
Vodafone has confirmed it has reached its Partial Not Spot (PNS) coverage target as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) programme, underlining its dedication to rural communities across the UK as The Nation’s Network. Through the SRN programme, Vodafone…
Kaleido partners with GTC to support cellular IoT
Kaleido Intelligence is delighted to announce its joint venture with Global Telco Consult (GTC), aimed at facilitating mergers and acquisitions (M&A) within the cellular IoT sector, alongside offering support services to help IoT enterprises expand and prosper. This new initiative…
Crypto Quantique, ZARIOT and Kigen all partner
Crypto Quantique, a provider of quantum-driven security for IoT, and ZARIOT, a cellular IoT connectivity provider, have collaborated with eSIM vendor, Kigen. This global alliance employs IoT-SAFE to utilise the Hardware Root-of-Trust of any SIM, incorporating quantum-safe technology for the…
Shipments of IoT cellular modules declined 3%, Berg Insight shows
A recent research report from IoT analyst firm Berg Insight reveals that annual shipments of cellular IoT modules reached 423 million units in 2023, marking a 3% decline from the previous year. Annual sales decreased by 9% to US$5.4 billion,…
Q&A: Toby Gasston, Wireless Logic discusses cellular connectivity
Debuting a four-part series highlighting experts IoT Insider spoke to at Hardware Pioneers, in this first part we speak to Toby Gasston, Mobile Core Product Lead at Wireless Logic, who was present at the event to talk about cellular connectivity.…
Cellular connectivity in the factory can be sped up using one global SKU
Electronic devices with cellular connectivity enable better data management, predictive maintenance, and improved customer experiences. With advances in 3GPP Low Power Wide Area Networks (LPWAN), cellular technologies are cost-competitive and yet more secure than other options, increasing the choice of…
Soracom introduces new cellular data plan
Soracom has announced the introduction of Plan X3-EU, a new cellular data plan aimed at offering low-cost coverage across Europe for high data consumption scenarios. Alongside extensive coverage, Plan X3-EU includes access to Soracom’s Cloud-native platform services, enabling efficient SIM…
Datablaze introduces multi-carrier SIM
Datablaze, a provider of wireless connectivity and IoT device technology solutions, has introduced the DB1 multi-carrier global SIM solution to its cellular connectivity portfolio. This advanced eUICC and multi-IMSI SIM solution is designed for businesses requiring reliable IoT connectivity, offering…
