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Cellular IoT and Low-power Wide-area Network (LPWAN) Modules Adapts to 5G and Non-Terrestrial Innovations, 2023 Research Study with Forecasts to 2026

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Freitag, März 29, 2024

DUBLIN, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Cellular IoT and Low-power Wide-area Network (LPWAN) Modules Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Cellular IoT and Low-power Wide-area Network (LPWAN) Modules Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This study analyzes the global cellular and LPWAN module market in terms of module shipment, with the forecast period running from 2023 to 2026.
  • The study also estimates total module shipment by type of technology and the cellular IoT and LPWAN share for 2022.
  • 5G and LTE-M modules for wearables, healthcare, and remote monitoring
    LoRaWAN for smart metering (gas, water, and electricity)
    Why is it Increasingly Difficult to Grow?

AERKOMM and Nasdaq-Listed IX Acquisition Corp. Announce Merger Agreement and US $35 Million Private Placement

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Freitag, März 29, 2024

Adjusted enterprise value of AERKOMM is US $200 million, as well as up to US $200 million of earnout shares for the AERKOMM shareholders, if certain milestones are achieved.

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  • Adjusted enterprise value of AERKOMM is US $200 million, as well as up to US $200 million of earnout shares for the AERKOMM shareholders, if certain milestones are achieved.
  • Transaction supported by a fund-raise of US $35 million common equity PIPE (Private Investment in Public Equity) subscribed concurrently with the signing of the BCA.
  • There may be more capital raised prior to the business combination, but there is no minimum cash condition for the transaction.
  • AERKOMM is developing partnerships with both public and private sector clients that have increasing demands for multi-beam and multi-orbit satellite communications solutions.

Tami Erwin, former CEO of Verizon Business, joins Skylo's Board of Directors

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Dienstag, März 26, 2024

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Skylo Technologies, the pioneer in Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN), is excited to announce the addition of Tami Erwin to its Board of Directors. Erwin's appointment brings a wealth of carrier experience and leadership to Skylo, reinforcing the company's position as a global leader in connecting smartphone and IoT cellular devices directly over satellite. Erwin's current board roles include prestigious positions at John Deere, F5, and York Space Systems, bringing a diverse and rich perspective to Skylo's strategic direction.

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  • Skylo proudly announces that Tami Erwin, a distinguished figure with over three decades of leadership in telecommunications, has joined its Board of Directors.
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Skylo Technologies , the pioneer in Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN), is excited to announce the addition of Tami Erwin to its Board of Directors.
  • Tami Erwin is renowned for her transformative leadership in the telecommunications industry, notably as the former Executive Vice President and CEO of Verizon Business.
  • "We're honored to welcome Tami Erwin to our board," said Parthsarathi Trivedi, CEO and Co-Founder of Skylo Technologies.

Auden Unveils a Comprehensive Satellite Communication Solution at the Satellite 2024

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Dienstag, März 19, 2024

Auden has significantly advanced its decades of expertise in array antenna communication system design, introducing groundbreaking enhancements in shared antenna configurations.

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  • Auden has significantly advanced its decades of expertise in array antenna communication system design, introducing groundbreaking enhancements in shared antenna configurations.
  • Auden is also proactively adopting the 3GPP R18 standards, incorporating NTN communication protocols, and facilitating the integration of next-generation base-band modules with satellite operators.
  • Daniel Chang, Chairman of Auden, said, "We are delighted to collaborate with Compal, leveraging the strengths of both parties to introduce a comprehensive satellite communication solution.
  • We invite you to visit us at the exhibition to learn more about this groundbreaking satellite communication solution.

ALifecom Launches the Latest Non-Terrestrial Networks IoT Platform for Satellite Communication UE Testing

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Mittwoch, März 13, 2024

TAIPEI, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ALifecom announces the release of its Non-Terrestrial Networks IoT Platform at SATELLITE 2024 in Washington, D.C. This platform is the industry's first integrated solution embedding a channel emulator into ALifecom's NE6000 network emulator to effectively simulate and test NTN communications within a small formfactor, user-friendly, and cost-effective solution.

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  • TAIPEI, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ALifecom announces the release of its Non-Terrestrial Networks IoT Platform at SATELLITE 2024 in Washington, D.C.
  • The ALifecom NE6000 network emulator has been upgraded with the latest 3GPP release 17 standards to support NB-IoT communication over non-terrestrial networks.
  • The NE6000 IoT-NTN network emulator is a versatile platform, meticulously crafted to serve various purposes including academic research, early R&D, functional testing and verification, and Proof-of-Concept demonstrations.
  • "We are very excited to be able to support the Satellite communications market with a user-friendly, small formfactor, and cost-effective solution.

ALifecom Launches the Latest Non-Terrestrial Networks IoT Platform for Satellite Communication UE Testing

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Mittwoch, März 13, 2024

TAIPEI, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ALifecom announces the release of its Non-Terrestrial Networks IoT Platform at SATELLITE 2024 in Washington, D.C. This platform is the industry's first integrated solution embedding a channel emulator into ALifecom's NE6000 network emulator to effectively simulate and test NTN communications within a small formfactor, user-friendly, and cost-effective solution.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ALifecom announces the release of its Non-Terrestrial Networks IoT Platform at SATELLITE 2024 in Washington, D.C.
  • The ALifecom NE6000 network emulator has been upgraded with the latest 3GPP release 17 standards to support NB-IoT communication over non-terrestrial networks.
  • The NE6000 IoT-NTN network emulator is a versatile platform, meticulously crafted to serve various purposes including academic research, early R&D, functional testing and verification, and Proof-of-Concept demonstrations.
  • Contact the ALifecom sales team on [email protected] or reach out to your local distributor to learn more.

Omnispace and MTN Announce a Collaboration to Develop and Deploy Satellite IoT and 5G NTN Services

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Dienstag, März 12, 2024

MTN provides voice, data, fintech, digital, enterprise, wholesale and API services to over 290 million customers in 19 countries.

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  • MTN provides voice, data, fintech, digital, enterprise, wholesale and API services to over 290 million customers in 19 countries.
  • This partnership will explore the use of S-band for satellite services to expand MTN's portfolio of wireless service in their markets.
  • The companies will explore the integration of MTN's terrestrial mobile networks with the Omnispace non-terrestrial (NTN) network, leveraging 3GPP standards, to serve consumer mobile and enterprise IoT services.
  • Under the agreement, Omnispace will develop a next-generation standards-based mobile and IoT network designed to serve MTN markets.

Keysight and ETS-Lindgren Deliver First Narrowband Non-Terrestrial Networks Over-The-Air Test Solution

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Mittwoch, März 6, 2024

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) and ETS-Lindgren announce an industry-first over-the-air (OTA) test solution for devices supporting the narrowband non-terrestrial networks (NB-NTN) technology.

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  • Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) and ETS-Lindgren announce an industry-first over-the-air (OTA) test solution for devices supporting the narrowband non-terrestrial networks (NB-NTN) technology.
  • Working in close partnership, Keysight and ETS-Lindgren developed a joint OTA test solution for measuring and validating the transmitter / receiver performance of devices supporting NB-NTN.
  • The combined solution comprises Keysight’s UXM E7515B NTN software and ETS-Lindgren’s OTA test chambers and EMQuest Antenna Measurement Software.
  • The cooperative approach with the Keysight UXM 5G Emulation Solution team helped accelerate the development of this important OTA test and allowed quick integration within EMQuest.”
    Chih Kai Wu, Wireless Solution Director, Keysight Wireless Test Group, said: “Keysight is delighted to partner with ETS-Lindgren to deliver the industry’s first NB-NTN OTA test solution.

Keysight Technologies Chosen as Test Partner for Deutsche Telekom Satellite NB-IoT Early Adopter Program

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Donnerstag, Februar 29, 2024

Led by Deutsche Telekom in collaboration with Skylo and Murata, the Satellite NB-IoT Early Adopter Program addresses critical challenges posed by limited cellular coverage and enables data transmission across vast expanses.

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  • Led by Deutsche Telekom in collaboration with Skylo and Murata, the Satellite NB-IoT Early Adopter Program addresses critical challenges posed by limited cellular coverage and enables data transmission across vast expanses.
  • By incorporating satellite communication, the program accelerates the development and deployment of NB-IoT solutions, offering reliable, ubiquitous, and secure data transmission.
  • As the Test Partner, Keysight provides program developers with access to the NB-IoT NTN testbed, which is based on Keysight’s industry leading NTN test solutions , and to Skylo certification test plans.
  • Jens Olejak, Head of Deutsche Telekom's Satellite IoT Program, said: "Keysight was chosen as Test Partner for the Satellite NB-IoT Early Adopter Program based on its extensive collaboration with all market makers, providing unparalleled NTN solutions from the earliest stages of development.

Quectel Showcases 5G IoT Innovation at MWC Barcelona 2024

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Montag, Februar 26, 2024

Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is pleased to announce its participation in the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2024, where it will showcase its IoT solutions alongside collaborations with industry-leading partners.

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  • Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is pleased to announce its participation in the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2024, where it will showcase its IoT solutions alongside collaborations with industry-leading partners.
  • "Our presence at MWC Barcelona 2024 together with our customers’ applications is a testament to our dedication to innovation and our customers' trust in us to lead the way in 5G technology."
  • MikroTik Chateau 5G Router: Quectel and MikroTik have teamed up to present the Chateau 5G Router, a device that epitomizes the fusion of sophisticated design and powerful 5G connectivity.
  • Attendees can visit the Quectel booth in Hall Five, stand 5A19 at MWC Barcelona 2024 to experience these innovations first-hand and to discuss how 5G technology can revolutionize their businesses and everyday life.