IoT & M2M News
All the latest Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine-to-machine (M2M) insight, news and analysis involving BT, Deutsche Telekom, Telefónica and Vodafone.
Strategy & Change
TowerXchange Europe: Vantage eyes in-building DAS for adjacent growth
Vantage Towers looks to continue expansion into adjacent markets, with CEO Vivek Badrinath naming DAS as a strong candidate for growth.
Strategy & Change
BT’s Division X repositioned in latest B2B rework
Marc Overton to exit in June as Enterprise “growth engine” Division X gets swallowed by BT Business’s Product function.
Network & Infrastructure
Virgin Media O2 to release NB-IoT this year
Operator joins BT in preparing a refreshed IoT platform for release later in 2023.
Financial & Performance
T-Mobile keeps up enterprise momentum but stays coy on figures
American NatCo claims to be taking enterprise share from rivals.
Partnerships & Alliances
Vodafone and Sumitomo get closer with Economy of Things venture
New IoT-driven venture will combine the Japanese conglomerate’s investment with the operator’s Digital Asset Broker platform to develop services for the automotive industry.
Partnerships & Alliances
Virgin Media O2 trials rural setup with Starlink, Wavemobile
Operator teams up with Starlink and Wavemobile to deliver 2G and 4G coverage to rural Wales.
Partnerships & Alliances
DT, Orange look to the skies with IRIS²
Telcos join consortium bidding for new EU space project.
Partnerships & Alliances
Vodafone picks partners for IoT manufacturing solution
Vodafone Germany’s IoT services subsidiary grandcentrix selects Scanfil for manufacturing and further development of its newly‑launched Modbus Cloud Connect tech.
Partnerships & Alliances
Drynet revealed as DT partner for satellite IoT offering
Two partners have been working on product for more than a year.
Partnerships & Alliances
DT links up with Danpower on NB-IoT smart-metering
DT partners with Danpower and enercity contracting to enable cloud‑based data storage for smart meters.
Partnerships & Alliances
Vodafone IoT solutions to underpin Serveo’s energy-efficient street lighting in Spain
Vodafone Business Spain ties with facilities management specialist Serveo on LayN urban lighting project.