PSTI Act: What does it mean for the future of smart devices?

David Corlette, VP Product Management, VIPRE Security Group shares what the PSTI Act means for smart devices and what manufacturers need to adopt Historically, many IoT devices have faced challenges with quality and security, as some manufacturers prioritised low costs…

IoT startups to keep an eye on

Although IoT Insider’s sister publication Startups Magazine is arguably more of an authority on exciting tech startups looking to scale up, the IoT space is not short of the kind of innovation and out-of-the-box thinking that startups have in droves. …

Q&A: Björn Rosqvist, Qoitech emphasises power consumption

Concluding this four-part series highlighting experts who were out in Hardware Pioneers at full force to discuss innovation and more, IoT Insider had the chance to speak with Björn Rosqvist, Chief Product Officer at Qoitech about the importance of optimising…

Mobility service: the importance of accurate GNSS

According to Manuel del Castillo, VP, Sales and Marketing at FocalPoint, accurate GNSS is the future to facilitating smart transportation Every day, people encounter modern navigational challenges while travelling to their intended destinations. Delivery drivers relying on accurate positional data,…

Travel eSIMs: a threat or an opportunity?

A recent webinar hosted by Kaleido Intelligence discussed the travel eSIM opportunity for mobile network operators (MNOs), as conversation revolved around whether eSIMs should be regarded as a threat or opportunity to MNOs. Jon King, Chief Commercial Officer and Nitin…

Interrogating the SGP.32 standard

The SGP.32 standard is drawing attention within the IOT industry for the impact it will have on remote SIM provisioning which enables SIM profiles to be switched by reprogramming eSIMs. The Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) which represents…

Kaleido research shows IPX networks will be crucial in managing 5G traffic

New research from roaming experts Kaleido Intelligence predicts that consumer and M2M/IoT data roaming traffic managed by IPX providers will approach 5,000 PB in 2024, marking a more than four-fold increase from 2019 levels. Mobile operators need to be ready…

IoT in oil and gas: use cases, technologies and challenges

Leveraging IoT technologies to improve efficiency of an operation, address any challenges and increase profitability is happening in numerous industries, and the oil and gas sector is no exception. What IoT in oil and gas looks like is another question. …

Quectel introduces standalone Wi-Fi module to support Matter

Quectel Wireless Solutions has introduced the FLM263D standalone Wi-Fi module. This new module supports the Alexa Connect Kit (ACK) SDK for Matter, facilitating seamless connectivity of IoT devices with Matter-compliant controllers, including Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Samsung SmartThings, and Apple…

Cellular IoT connectivity set to be shaped by eSIM technology

Earlier this year, SIM technology provider Kigen provided a glimpse into how cellular IoT connectivity would pan out as it reported that this year is being shaped by eSIM technology. Providing five eSIM and iSIM services expected to shape the…