How the space race is defining future connectivity of IoT

Satellite IoT (SatIoT) is rapidly emerging as an alternative approach to IoT connectivity at an ever-increasing rate. Allowing for SMB’s, SME’s, and enterprise alike to connect without traditional restrictions, the industry is allowing for many aspects of IoT to thrive.…

Preparing for disaster with satellite IoT

Claudia Smith, Regional Business Development Manager, Globalstar, discusses what satellite IoT technologies can do to combat natural disasters. Besides loss of life, there are other significant losses that communities suffer due to natural disasters, such as damage to infrastructure, misplacement of…

The IoT in space

There is no understating how important the IoT (Internet of Things) is to both industrial and consumer areas, but it is important to remember that such connectivity does not just take place on the ground. This article looks at utilising satellites…

Satellite IoT for remote data collection in agriculture

Wyld Networks and Agrology have announced a partnership to integrate Wyld Connect into Agrology’s ground truth predictive agriculture platform. Wyld Connect is a low-cost, IoT global connectivity network based on low-orbit satellite systems. The technology ensures that Agrology ground truth…

Bidirectional satellite IoT service launches commercially

Astrocast SA launched its commercially available cost-effective, bidirectional satellite IoT (SatIoT) service, to connect IoT devices globally when outside of cell-based terrestrial networks at a comparable cost. Accessibility to Astrocast’s Satellite IoT service has the potential to transform the business…

Commercial support for nRF9160 SiP cellular IoT customers with launch of Cloud location services

Nordic Semiconductor announced the launch of its ‘nRF Cloud Location Services’. The Cloud-based product enables customers to access detailed, fast and accurate commercial location services for their nRF9160 System-in-Package (SiP)-powered cellular IoT devices. nRF Cloud Location Services builds upon Nordic’s…