Orange has announced the commercial launch of its Long Term Evolution for Machines (LTE‑M) network in France, following the introduction of its first LTE‑M network in Belgium in May 2018. These rollouts reflect Orange’s ongoing commitment to the Internet of Things (IoT) market and its strategy to offer LTE‑M alongside LoRa as the primary IoT … Read more

Vodafone has become the first operator in Ireland to introduce dedicated IoT (Internet of Things) SIM cards as part of its “V-SIM” initiative. From now on, consumer IoT products sold by Vodafone will be supplied as standard with a V-SIM by Vodafone card. The companion app gives users a clear dashboard of all Vodafone IoT … Read more

Sweden’s corporate readiness against cyber threats has improved slightly over the past year, according to Cisco’s annual Cybersecurity Readiness Index. However, in one of the most critical areas — artificial intelligence (AI) — Swedish companies lag behind their peers. Negative findings in last year’s report Over the past year, Sweden’s cybersecurity preparedness for both business … Read more

Newly released WikiLeaks documents reveal how the CIA can determine the location of a person using a WiFi-enabled Windows PC or laptop. The program, called ELSA, infects a target Windows machine with malware that leverages the device’s WiFi chipset to scan for nearby public wireless networks and measure their signal strengths. The resulting list of … Read more

Ukraine has officially signed its accession to the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE). Ukraine applied for CCDCOE membership in August 2021. On 4 March 2022, existing CCDCOE members unanimously voted to accept Ukraine into the organisation. “We have been actively cooperating with the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence for the … Read more

About DOOH and in-store advertising: as the industry moves beyond the OTS model (opportunity to see) and starts to deliver actual audience contacts as its currency, it begins to genuinely challenge TV advertising. For advertisers, this could mean better decision-making, improved targeting accuracy and greater value for every krona invested, says Christian Bönnelyche, senior advisor … Read more

Mobile data has evolved substantially since the era of 2G and 3G. Each new generation of wireless technology has changed how we communicate, work, and entertain ourselves by delivering faster speeds, lower latency, and greater capacity. This article compares two major stages in that evolution—4G and 5G—highlighting what they offer today and how 5G is … Read more

The search for new CEOs has concluded for Exsitec and Telenor, while companies like Proact and Th1ng are just beginning the process. It’s a period of change and opportunity across many firms. Below are the latest executive appointments and leadership changes that will shape these companies in the year ahead. Exsitec appoints a new CEO … Read more

The FCC has granted T‑Mobile access to additional spectrum to help the carrier handle the surge in demand caused by the coronavirus outbreak. As more people work from home, attend virtual classes, and rely on remote healthcare, dependable connectivity has become essential. To help meet that need, the FCC has temporarily made extra 600 MHz … Read more

Orange and Samsung have expanded their partnership around Open RAN and virtualised RAN (vRAN) to accelerate deployments across Europe. After successful pilots that began in 2023, the two companies have agreed to increase the number of vRAN and Open RAN sites in 2026. Live network integrations during those trials improved end-user experience and overall Quality … Read more