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Jul 27, 2021

Sony’s Altair cellular IoT chipset adds LTE to IoT, falls back to 2G

By Martin Rowe.

If you design wireless IoT devices, you focus on connectivity, battery life, and cost. While many IoT devices connect to LTE networks, LTE isn’t everywhere.

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Jun 25, 2021

Proof of Concept (PoC) that Demonstrates iSIM Capability to Support the Next Generation IoT Devices

By IoT Design Pro.

Soracom has announced the completion of Proof of Concept (PoC) that demonstrates integrated SIM (iSIM) capability designed to support the next generation of IoT devices. 

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Jun 09, 2021

Agricultural Tracking Solution Leads to Disposable Real-Time Locating Label

By Claire Swedberg, RFID Journal.

AT&T and Sony have teamed up to provide a solution to Bayer’s Crops Science Division consisting of an adhesive, disposable IoT label that transmits its identity and sensor data via a cellular network for a view into seeds and other goods moving through an international supply chain.

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May 13, 2021

AT&T Enables Next Generation Global Mobile Asset Tracking with Smart Shipping Label

By AT&T.

Internet of Things Solution to Help Bring Full Visibility to Products Shipped Worldwide and Help Transform the Global Supply Chain Across Industries.

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Apr 23, 2021

Murata teams with industry leaders to commercialize global LTE-M1/NB1 IoT solution to enable rapid deployment of new IoT products

By Murata.

In conjunction with Sony Semiconductor Israel (Sony, formerly Altair Semiconductor), STMicroelectronics, and Truphone, Murata today introduced the availability of the Type 1SE module.

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Apr 12, 2021

Telit Launches NE310L2 Series of NB-IoT Modules for Power- and Cost-Sensitive IoT Applications

By Telit.

The NE310L2 features best-in-class power consumption, optional 2G fallback, an ultra-compact footprint, and future integrated SIM support

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Mar 02, 2021

Sony Semiconductor IL Announces Launch of New Low Power Cellular IoT Chipset for NB-IoT Networks – ALT1255

By IoT For All.

Sony Semiconductor Israel (Sony), a leading provider of cellular IoT chipsets, announced the launch of the Altair ALT1255, a new low-power NB2 chipset.

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Feb 25, 2021

Sony Semiconductor Israel Introduces Low Power Cellular IoT Chipset for NB-IoT Networks

By everything RF.

Sony Semiconductor Israel (Sony), a leading provider of cellular IoT chipsets, announced the launch of the Altair ALT1255, a new low-power NB2 chipset.

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Feb 25, 2021

Sony announces Altair ALT1255 5G-ready NB-IoT chipset with 2G fallback

By Jean-Luc Aufranc, CNX Software.

Sony Semiconductor Israel, previously known as Altair Semiconductor, has announced the launch of the Altair ALT1255 NB-IoT (NB2) chipset. 

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Feb 18, 2021

Low Power and Security for IoT Chipset – EE Times Europe

By Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio, EE Times Europe.

As IoT expands to include all types of connected “things”, many companies are providing several low power and connectivity chips to support the millions of devices.

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