Berg Insight has found in its latest research that around 14.7 million people in Europe were using connected care solutions at the end of 2024. The figure refers to users of telecare and telehealth solutions in the EU27+3 countries. Until 2028, Berg Insight forecasts that the number of connected care users will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8 percent to reach 23.0 million.
February 17, 2025
Posted by: Marion Webber
IoT solutions company NuvoLinQ has launched a new eSIM offering for ultra-reliable, ultra-secure cellular point-of-sale (POS) connectivity in partnership with eSIM and IoT heavyweights BICS (a Proximus company) and Kigen. The solution offers backup connectivity options to ensure uninterrupted operations, allowing payment systems—such as card readers at retail stores or kiosks—to securely transmit and receive data, effectively safeguarding against fraud.
February 14, 2025
Posted by: Marion Webber
Silicon Labs, a provider of secure, intelligent wireless technology for a more connected world, introduced the BG22L and BG24L SoCs for Bluetooth LE connectivity, with “L” representing the new application-optimised Lite devices.
January 31, 2025
Posted by: Marion Webber
SEALSQ, a company specialising in Semiconductors, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products, has announced that it has partnered with MIWA Lock to provide the secure foundation for their PiACK HOME PG, Japan’s first “Matter”-compatible smart lock. The product has officially launched to market, marking the beginning of a business partnership between SEALSQ and MIWA Lock.
January 30, 2025
Posted by: Marion Webber
French embedded systems developer InVirtus Technologies has launched its ‘EosFlex’ and ‘EosFlexMini’ asset tracking devices for ultra-low power locationing using Bluetooth LE wireless connectivity. Powered by Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52810 SoC, the compact tags measure just 19 by 31 mm, and are easily attachable to key resources using a self-adhesive backing. Equipped with a photovoltaic (PV) ‘solar’ panel, the tags harness energy from the environment to operate efficiently without requiring battery replacements, even in low-light conditions.
January 21, 2025
Posted by: Marion Webber
Kigen, a provider in eSIM and iSIM security technology evolution, has received the GSMA Security Accreditation Scheme for Subscription Management (SAS-SM) full certification for its Dublin, Ireland site. The certification pertains to the Kigen eIM solution, which is based on the new GSMA SGP.32 specification version for IoT eSIMs.
Posted by: Marion Webber
RAKwireless has announced a partnership with MOKO SMART, a manufacturer of Bluetooth and beacon technology. This partnership focuses on hybrid solutions for precise LoRaWAN location tracking and efficient beacon LoRaWAN backhaul systems.
January 20, 2025
Posted by: Marion Webber
The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has released an introductory report on 6G’s potential role titled, “6G – WBA Vision Statement.” The statement calls for greater collaboration between all stakeholders if 6G is to deliver on its promise, and details five key vision points for 6G, to achieve ubiquitous connectivity that comprises Wi-Fi, cellular, non-terrestrial networks, IoT LPWANs, and other wireless technologies at its core.
Posted by: Marion Webber
Cavli Wireless, a cellular IoT module manufacturer, has announced the unveiling of its flagship 5G-NR Sub-6 CQM205 Cellular IoT Module, premiering the module post Cavli’s participation at the Consumer Electronics Showcase 2025, which kicked off on 7 January and lasted till the 11th of January. This launch represents a step in Cavli’s journey to influence IoT connectivity, providing Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) with a versatile solution that combines state-of-the-art technology with global compatibility.
January 17, 2025
Posted by: Marion Webber
The mobile cellular connectivity market has standardised on roaming as a simple mechanism that provides connectivity at home and abroad. Today, millions of Internet of Things (IoT) devices use the same mechanism to connect to networks across the world allowing devices to travel between countries – such as shipping containers – and for manufacturers to create a single product with a single SIM that can access connectivity globally.
Posted by: Marion Webber