Vodafone IoT, Skylo Team on NB-IoT Trial

Vodafone IoT, Skylo team on NB-IoT trial

Vodafone IoT partnered with Skylo Technologies to trial non-terrestrial network (NTN) NB-IoT satellite connectivity, as it looks to extend coverage beyond the reach of traditional mobile networks. Under the agreement, the companies plan to integrate their network cores to enable customers to switch between terrestrial and satellite connectivity using a single Vodafone SIM. The partners stated the initial phase will focus on testing the technolog…

Vodafone IoT partners with Skylo to bring NTN NB-IoT satellite connectivity to customers

Key Insights (AI-assisted): The move signals that satellite-based NB-IoT is maturing from niche deployments into operator-grade infrastructure tightly integrated with cellular cores. For IoT buyers, a single SIM and management platform across terrestrial and non-terrestrial domains reduces integration risk and lowers the barrier to truly global deployments. For vendors, 3GPP-compliant NTN NB-IoT strengthens the business case for multimode chipse…

Vodafone taps Skylo's satellite tech for IoT connectivity - Total Telecom

Press Release Vodafone IoT has announced a new partnership with Skylo Technologies, Inc. to bring customers Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) satellite connectivity services. In the initial phase, the two companies will work together to trial the technology with a view to offering a full commercial service in the near future. Skylo runs a global Non-Terrestrial Network spanning 36 countries across 70 million sq…