News tagged: IoT connectivity

18 July, 2022

Berg Insight says global cellular IoT connections grew 22% to reach 2.1bn in 2021

Gothenburg, Sweden. 15 July 2022 – A new report from the IoT market research firm Berg Insight says that the global number of cellular IoT subscribers increased by 22% during 2021 to reach 2.1 billion. The major regional markets China, Western Europe and North America grew similarly during the year as the world recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic. By 2026, Berg Insight now projects that there will be 4.3 billion IoT devices connected to cellular networks worldwide.

04 July, 2022

Significant moves made in key mobile markets

Private mobile networks, Open RAN and edge services are key growth areas of the telco market, and market developments in all were a feature of the past week. Business technology journalist Antony Savvas tracks the news.

27 May, 2022

Nokia and UScellular ink mid-band 5G network expansion deal

Dallas, Texas. 25 May 2022 – Nokia announced that it has extended its long-term relationship with UScellular to deploy the energy-efficient Nokia AirScale portfolio in mid-band C-Band and 3.45 GHz mid-band spectrum to boost its 5G network speed, capacity and coverage.

22 March, 2022

Soracom partners with Orange Wholesale France to grow worldwide IoT connectivity services

London, UK. 22 March 2022 – Soracom, Inc., a global provider of advanced IoT connectivity, has entered an agreement with Orange Wholesale France to expand its network for Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity around the world.

22 March, 2022

Wyld launches sensor-to-satellite technology for global IoT connectivity

22 March 2022 – Wyld Networks has announced the availability of its new range of low-power, sensor-to-satellite LoRaWAN terminals and modules for IoT applications across areas where there is little or no alternative connectivity. The Wyld Connect hybrid devices can transfer data directly to terrestrial networks or through a network of Low Earth Orbiting (LEO) satellites through a partnership with Eutelsat.

23 February, 2022

Wireless Logic extends international reach with US partnerships

London, UK. 23 February 2022 – Wireless Logic Group, Europe’s IoT connectivity platform provider has recently expanded its global offering by partnering with three MNOs in the US.Wireless Logic simplifies and automates IoT connectivity, offering a single platform to securely manage connected assets across any network and number of deployments.

21 January, 2022

Analyst Review: Why Hyperscale is the future for IoT connectivity

Communications service providers (CSPs) need to pivot to being hyperscale IoT connectivity providers if they want to thrive in the Internet of Things.

That is the conclusion of Transforma Insights’ recent ‘Communications Service Provider IoT Peer Benchmarking 2021’ report. As well as providing deep insights into the approach of a dozen major CSPs, the report examined the ways in which they need to adapt their capabilities and strategies in order to cope with the changing dynamics of IoT.

This Analyst Review provides a summary of the key findings of the report, and other key recent research from Transforma Insights on the IoT connectivity market.

Register now to read this exclusive Transforma Insights report

01 December, 2021

IoT CMP vendors add eSIM management capabilities to simplify logistics and localise connectivity

Gothenburg, Sweden. 30 November 2021 – Berg Insight, the IoT market research provider, released new findings about the market for IoT connectivity management platforms (CMPs), a standard component in the value proposition from mobile operators and IoT MVNOs around the world. Recent developments in the domains of network virtualisation, SIM technology and LPWA networking are currently driving a shift in the market towards a greater diversity of IoT connectivity management services.

23 November, 2020

Nokia enables China Mobile with enterprise IoT connectivity globally

Nokia today announced that it has been selected by China Mobile IoT (CMIoT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the China Mobile Communications Corporation, to ensure delivery of IoT connectivity and services to CMIoT’s customers across China and globally. (more…)

20 November, 2019

Sierra Wireless enables France Télévisions’ journalists to broadcast from around the world

Sierra Wireless, the IoT solutions provider that combines devices, network and software, announced that its smart IoT connectivity solution is enabling global communications for France Télévisions, the public broadcaster in France, ensuring global connectivity for its broadcast journalists around the world. (more…)