Nordic Semi on 2020: ‘Lazy-teenager’ battery design is the game-changer for IoT
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPeder Rand, product manager for cellular IoT, Nordic Semiconductor: “At the start of 2019 the only thing operating on cellular networks around the globe were mobile phones, plus a few …
Verizon drops price of Sequans LTE-M/NB-IoT chips to $6.50 for ThingSpace customers
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe original Monarch system-in-package (SiP) from French chipmaker Sequans Communications has been made available Verizon’s ThingSpace IoT ‘accelerator programme’ for just $6.50. The new price point is a significant advance …
Nordic Semi fixes global eSIM into NB-IoT/LTE-M modules to simplify IoT roaming
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNordic Semiconductor is bundling an eSIM with 10MB of data into all its nRF9160 development kits. Network operators buying the company’s dual-mode LTE-M / NB-IoT nRF9160 system-in-package (SiP) can connect …
Nordic Semi says NB-IoT/LTE-M module will “kick-start new wave” of cellular IoT apps
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNordic Semiconductor’s new cellular IoT module, billed as the world’s smallest and lowest power, according to its maker, could “kick-start a new wave” of cellular IoT applications, including in tracking, …
Design, not price, will drive 2019 adoption of cellular IoT, says Nordic Semiconductor
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe adoption of cellular internet-of-things (IoT) technologies is not being slowed by the high price of chipsets, but by the complexity of their design, reckons chip supplier Nordic Semiconductor. Module …
