The cellular Internet of Things (IoT) market is set for strong growth over the next decade, with connectivity projected to reach 5.9 billion connections by 2035, according to forecasts from Omdia. The analysis examines how 5G technologies are reshaping the cellular IoT ecosystem, pinpointing three key innovations driving market expansion: 5G RedCap/eRedCap, 5G Massive IoT, and […]

Telenor IoT, a provider of IoT connectivity, and Sateliot, the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation based on the 5G standard, have announced a strategic partnership. The collaboration seeks to expand global IoT coverage, enabling standard NB‑IoT devices to transition seamlessly between terrestrial and satellite networks without proprietary hardware or custom integrations. Outside populated areas, […]

Sateliot, a leading 5G Internet of Things (IoT) satellite constellation operator, and Turkcell, Türkiye’s major telecommunications and technology company, have successfully completed a test of 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) IoT connectivity via satellite both in Barcelona and Istanbul. The demo was designed to test and confirm standards-based 5G NB-IoT NTN connectivity over Sateliot’s Low Earth […]

Vodafone has announced the successful completion of a trial using Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud infrastructure to run key Internet of Things (IoT) voice and data network applications operating on Nokia core systems. Cloud technology helps Vodafone automate network expansion and scale capacity where customers need it most. Vodafone aims to add extra capacity in […]

Telefónica España, a 5G mobile network services oeprator, has signed a collaboration agreement with Sateliot, a specialist in 5G NTN IoT satellite telecommunications, to apply 5G NR (New Radio) technology in the space domain. This will expand coverage to remote, maritime, and unconnected areas while also supporting the deployment of critical services for security and […]

NordSpace, a Canadian-owned space missions and launch company, has been awarded approximately $250,000 in funding under the Department of National Defence (DND) Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) programme to advance its Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) satellite constellation technology for resilient non-terrestrial networks (NTN). This award stems from the IDEaS ‘Extended communication coverage: […]

Spanish satellite business Sateliot, which is planning a fleet of satellites mainly to address Internet of Things (IoT) demand, has opened a Series C round of financing which is looking to secure €100 million. The aim is to build and launch 16 satellites and also to demo its new 5G ‘New Radio’ service which will […]

This year, World IoT Day (April 9th) marks a global recognition of the growing convergence of IoT and AI. With Transforma Insights forecasting AIoT connections to rise from 1.4 billion at the end of 2023 to 9.1 billion at the end of 2033, the relationship between these technologies is set to accelerate in years to […]

Berg Insight, the IoT market research provider, has released a market study covering the video telematics market. The integration of cameras to enable various video-based solutions in commercial vehicle environments is one of the strongest trends in the fleet telematics sector in recent years. Berg Insight’s definition of video telematics includes a broad range of […]

Satellite operator SES used the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona to introduce its trial of a dedicated technology for IoT which can aid farmers. Specifically, SES and IoT technology provider Advannotech are collaborating to bring technology to South Africa’s next generation of farmers. The project enables young farmers to get a feel for data-driven […]