Ericsson, Thales launches IoT accelerator device connect with eSIMs for enterprises

Ericsson’s Internet of Things (IoT) business, in partnership with Thales, launches IoT Accelerator Device Connect, a service offering generic eSIMs unbundled from pre-selected Service Providers. For the first time, enterprises have the flexibility to select one or more Service Providers easily and instantly at the time of device activation. This new business model dramatically accelerates

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Soracom exceeds 5mn connections for IoT devices worldwide

SEATTLE 15 November 2022 – Soracom, Inc., a global provider of advanced IoT connectivity has announced that it is now keeping more than 5 million IoT devices connected around the globe. The rapid growth up from the 4 million that Soracom announced in January 2022 is being driven by strong uptake of IoT devices in

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Will Tim Cook’s eSIM announcement impact global connectivity for IoT?

Did you hear that noise? The announcement that the iPhone 14 will be eSIM-only in the US sounds the death knell for roaming agreements, as the journey to plastic SIMs (subscriber identity modules) being replaced by electronic profiles continues, says Nir Shalom, CEO of floLIVE.

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IoT meets the property sector to combat rising energy costs and climate change while increasing property value

Ericsson released a Connected Buildings Energy Management report in partnership with Nordic property technology company Kiona and Arthur D. Little.

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What is eSIM? A Beginner’s Guide to eSIM for IoT

Embedded SIMs or eSIMs are increasingly being recognised as a more flexible, easier to manage option than traditional plastic SIM cards for global IoT deployments. However, some confusion exists about what an eSIM is, finds George Malim.

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How to choose the best eSIM solution for your IoT device

Up to now, IoT has always had to use standard plastic SIMs, but eSIM is changing all that with the potential for increased openness and flexibility. In this article, Robin Duke-Woolley, CEO of Beecham Research reveals how to select the best eSIM solution for your IoT deployment.

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Soracom partners with IDEMIA to deliver IoT-optimised eSIM capability

Seattle, United States & London, United Kingdom. 20 July, 2022 – Soracom, Inc., a global provider of advanced IoT connectivity, announced a partnership with IDEMIA, a company in identity technologies, to offer innovative SMBs, SMEs and enterprises in North America and Europe expanded embedded universal integrated circuit card (eUICC) capabilities based on IDEMIA’s IoT optimised DAKOTA

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How eSiMs are delivering new revenues in Smart Metering

Smart metering report written by James Moar and Steffen Sorrell from Kaleido Intelligence.

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What are the greatest customer benefits of eSIMs? Quickfire Interview with Arm

In this new Quickfire Interview, Jeremy Cowan, editorial director of IoT Now talks to Nigel Chadwick, general manager and vice president of connectivity at Arm, about the greatest customer benefits of eSIMs.

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G&D integrates with Otono to cut costs and accelerate installations of eSIM management solutions

Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) is teaming up with Otono Networks to simplify and drastically reduce the cost of deployment of eSIM solutions for carriers around the world.

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