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SES initiates trial of farming technology

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 […]

March 3, 2026By Chris Forrester

OQ Technology receives €25m in EIB funding

Luxembourg-based satellite-to-smartphone specialist OQ Technology has received a €25 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB). The sum is in the form of EIB venture debt. The cash will help further development of OQ’s network of low-earth-orbit satellites, offering 5G coverage and connectivity for direct-to-device Internet of Things and smartphones. The financing, supported by […]

February 26, 2026By Chris Forrester

Study: Security is top attribute that businesses seek from telcos

Investments in transformative technologies are continuing to grow among enterprises, with analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) leading the way across all sectors. Sixty-six per cent of enterprise respondents are either currently investing in agentic AI (34 per cent) or planning to invest during the coming year (32 per cent), and several profound shifts are reshaping […]

February 24, 2026

Laser terminals to operate at 100x faster

Astrolight, a space and defence-tech company pioneering laser communication solutions across space, ground and maritime domains, is set to demonstrate its low-SWaP (size, weight, and power) ATLAS-1 laser communication terminals in space for the first time. The terminals will demonstrate high-bandwidth (up to 1 Gbps), secure space-to-ground links aboard two customer satellites, scheduled for launch […]

February 24, 2026

Euromedia January/February 2026

Euromedia January/February 2026 Teresa Cottam, chief analyst at Omnisperience, says that telcos are sitting on a massive opportunity in the home space… Read The Intelligent Home article and the rest of the issue here.

February 20, 2026

Remote work and smart home entertainment devices: New security considerations

The transition to remote work has changed not only our schedules but also the very essence of our home space. For many, the kitchen table has become a workplace, and the living room has become a conference room. Accordingly, the home network has become a channel for transmitting corporate data. At the same time, many […]

February 19, 2026

Report: D2D connectivity to underpin next gen of industrial IoT

Viasat, a specialist in satellite communications, has published a report which shows rising urgency among decision-makers to adopt Direct-to-Device (D2D) IoT devices within their organisations. The report – The Great Connectivity Convergence: NTN in Industrial IoT – was conducted by Vanson Bourne and surveyed 600 IoT decision-makers from five major industries: agriculture, energy, transport and […]

February 13, 2026

Telenor IoT surpasses 30m connected units

Telenor IoT, a specialist in cellular IoT connectivity, has reported it now has more than 30 million connected units deployed worldwide. This achievement reflects Telenor IoT’s continued commitment to innovation, customer success, expanded partnerships, and global expansion. Over the past year, Telenor IoT says it has accelerated its growth “through strategic initiatives, reinforcing its position […]

February 9, 2026

OQ Technology, Eseye partner on 5G IoT via satellite–terrestrial integration

OQ Technology, the global 5G NTN (Non-Terrestrial Network) satellite operator with headquarters in Luxembourg, and Eseye, a UK-based provider of Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity solutions, have announced a partnership to enable seamless and ubiquitous 5G IoT connectivity worldwide. The collaboration brings together OQ Technology’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation with Eseye’s AnyNet Connectivity […]

January 20, 2026

T-Mobile expands partnership with Netcracker

Netcracker Technology has announced that T-Mobile has expanded its relationship to bring Netcracker’s proven digital platform into the cloud, unlocking new levels of speed, scale and flexibility for partners and customers. The move builds on years of successful collaboration between T-Mobile Wholesale and Netcracker, enabling wholesale customers to launch, adapt and monetise new offerings in […]

January 15, 2026