Satellite IoT connectivity: extending the IoT into Earth orbit

Satellite IoT connectivity promises to lower the cost and extend the reach of wireless connectivity to the entire planet, enabling new global use cases and applications, writes Martin Lesund, Technical Product Manager – Cellular IoT, Nordic Semiconductor. The Internet of…

Nordic Semiconductor launches lifetime flat-rate FOTA solution

Nordic Semiconductor announces a significant step in preparing customers for the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), with nRF Cloud now offering a one-time, upfront, lifetime FOTA (Firmware Over-the-Air) and device management license. According to the CRA, manufacturers deploying connected devices…

Nordic Semiconductor showcases full chip-to-Cloud platform at Embedded World North America

Nordic Semiconductor will showcase a broad portfolio of wireless connectivity and cloud solutions at Embedded World North America next month, as the Norwegian company continues its transition from a pure hardware maker into a full wireless solutions provider. The Oslo-based…

Rutronik expands SoC portfolio with Nordic Semiconductor’s latest low-power chip

Rutronik Elektronische Bauelemente has expanded its system-on-chip (SoC) portfolio with Nordic Semiconductor’s newest low power chip. The nRF54LM20A, part of the company’s nRF54L series, aimed at energy-efficient applications, combines a 128 MHz Arm Cortex-M33 processor with a low-power 2.4 GHz…

Sateliot and Nordic achieve world first with 5G IoT connection via low-Earth orbit satellite

Sateliot, the Barcelona-based 5G IoT satellite telecommunications operator, has completed what it calls an industry first: a successful 5G IoT data transmission from a standard commercial cellular device directly through a low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite. The test marks a major…