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Vodafone Skylo launch aims to make hybrid satellite–cellular IoT “standard”

2026-11-09T16:16:00

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Source: Vodafone

Vodafone takes satellite connectivity commercial with Skylo, allowing enterprise devices to switch between terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks while retaining the operator’s SIM and connectivity management environment.

This article includes:

  • Themes: Hybrid connectivity; Internet of Things (IoT); Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT); Non-terrestrial networks (NTN); Satellite connectivity; Satellite IoT.
  • People: Erik Brenneis; Parthsarathi Trivedi.
  • Geographic: Canada; Italy; Spain; UK.
  • Organisations: Amazon Leo; AST SpaceMobile; EchoStar; Iridium Communications; Ligado TerreStar; Skylo Technologies; Space42; Starlink; Viasat; Vodacom Group; Vodafone; Vodafone IoT.

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