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Have you ever wondered how your IoT devices connect to mobile networks—and why they sometimes struggle? Successful connectivity isn’t just about inserting a SIM card; it’s about ensuring seamless registration between your device, SIM, and mobile network operators (MNOs).
The world of Internet of Things (IoT) is evolving at a breakneck pace, and Voice over LTE (VoLTE) technology is at the forefront of this revolution, especially as we steer towards more connected and smarter environments. At CommsCloud, we understand the intricacies and the necessity of robust communication technologies, and VoLTE is emerging as a game changer in the realm of IoT connectivity. Why VoLTE in IoT? Voice over LTE, or VoLTE, is a standard for high-speed wireless communication. It allows voice to be packaged and delivered over LTE networks, which were primarily designed for data. This technology ensures that […]
Introduction Fleet management has always been about more than just tracking vehicles; it’s about ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance on the road. One of the most transformative technologies supporting these goals is video telematics. From driver-facing cameras that promote safe driving to on-board video for capturing incidents, video telematics enhances both safety and operational efficiency. However, effective video telematics relies on robust connectivity to transmit high-quality footage in real time—a capability enabled by CommsCloud’s reliable connectivity solutions. This post delves into how video telematics is improving fleet safety, reducing false claims, and the essential role of connectivity in keeping this […]
Imagine a world where fleet vehicles don’t just run until they break; instead, they “tell” managers when they’re about to need maintenance. This vision is fast becoming a reality in fleet management, where predictive maintenance, powered by data and real-time connectivity, is revolutionizing how companies handle their vehicles. Predictive maintenance harnesses sensor data to anticipate issues, minimizing downtime and maintenance costs—critical factors for fleet owners aiming to streamline their operations. This post will explore how predictive maintenance works, its tangible benefits for fleet longevity and cost efficiency, and how CommsCloud’s advanced connectivity solutions support uninterrupted data flow, ensuring fleet vehicles […]
As fleets become more autonomous and data-driven, reliable, redundant IoT Connectivity emerges as the linchpin for success. With the advent of video telematics and data-heavy
Article written by Ken Wells | floLIVE – July 2024 It’s interesting to see how the world is beginning to respond to the very critical topic of IoT Cybersecurity as the digital world continues to expand rapidly. The threat of security has always been present. Still, as this technology proliferates and cyber threats increase, it has become pertinent to find a way to tie together the standards, compliance, and guidelines ecosystem. IoT Network Security Software and platform cybersecurity is essential to protecting sensitive data, preventing cyberattacks, ensuring system integrity, and maintaining user trust. It safeguards against vulnerabilities, ensures business continuity, […]
The ever-growing Internet of Things (IoT) sector is a beacon of opportunity. Still, it comes with its own challenges—particularly when maintaining reliable connectivity across vast, diverse regions. For businesses in Southern Africa, managing devices across different networks and countries can feel like trying to thread a needle through layers of complexity. This is where **CommsCloud IoT Solutions** step in, offering businesses a simplified, unified approach to IoT connectivity that eliminates the headaches of downtime, operational inefficiencies, and escalating costs. The IoT Connectivity Dilemma in Africa Africa’s landscape is as vast as it is diverse. While this opens many opportunities for […]
The Challenges of IoT Connectivity in Africa In today’s digitally connected world, businesses are constantly looking for ways to harness the potential of the Internet of Things (IoT). From asset tracking to smart cities, IoT-enabled devices play a vital role in optimizing operations, reducing costs, and creating new revenue streams. However, businesses operating across Africa often face a formidable challenge: unreliable and fragmented connectivity. Enter CommsCloud, a pioneering solution designed to tackle the specific pain points associated with IoT connectivity in Africa, ensuring seamless and cost-effective operation for businesses across the continent. Africa, while filled with opportunities, is a vast […]
The Future of Fleet Management: Expanding Use Cases and Connectivity Requirements via ABI Research and floLIVE Fleet management is no longer just about knowing where your vehicles are. It’s about creating a fully connected, data-driven ecosystem that can manage everything from vehicle maintenance to driver safety in real time. As the world embraces digital transformation, the fleet management industry is experiencing a revolutionary shift driven by the Internet of Things (IoT), advanced cloud platforms, and emerging network technologies. ABI Research’s recent report, The Future of Fleet Management: Expanding Use Cases and Connectivity Requirements, explores how the fleet management market is […]
Multi-IMSI and eUICC facilitate seamless IoT connectivity, offering cost-effective and versatile solutions for global cellular service. Learn the differences between IMSI vs eUICC to make informed choices in telecommunication management.
When exploring the vast landscape of the Internet of Things (IoT), one question frequently surfaces: Can I use any SIM card in any IoT device? The assumption might be understandable given the universal nature of traditional SIM cards in mobile phones, but when it comes to IoT, the requirements are significantly more specific and complex. The Distinct Nature of IoT SIM Cards IoT SIM cards are different from your average SIM cards. Designed specifically for IoT applications, these SIMs cater to a unique set of needs that differ vastly from the regular consumer devices we are familiar with, such as smartphones. […]
Peter Walsh MD | CommsCloud Smart City – Harnessing the Power of Cloud Native IoT Connectivity for a Resilient Future Introduction to Smart Cities Smart cities are revolutionizing urban life, aiming to enhance the quality of life for citizens through technology integration. These cities leverage IoT devices, data analytics, and innovative technologies to create sustainable and efficient environments. The evolution of smart cities is not just a concept but a reality, addressing the challenges of urbanization, digitalization, and climate change. Key Components of a Smart City Smart cities integrate various components:– Smart Economy: Enhancing economic activities through digitalization.– Smart Living: […]
Experience seamless and reliable connectivity with Commscloud’s Cloud Connect SIM, perfect for IoT devices and cloud-based solutions across Africa. Our innovative platform ensures dependable mobile network integration, secure SIM management, and global roaming capabilities.
Experience seamless, reliable connectivity across borders for global IoT operations with Commscloud’s Multi-IMSI SIMs, ideal for logistics and telematics.
Africa’s IoT potential is significant, with the market projected to grow substantially, transforming sectors like agriculture and smart cities through increased adoption of IoT technology. The continent’s connectivity solutions and innovations, backed by key entities, are driving this upward trajectory.
August 30 | By Curtis Govan – floLIVE Satellite connectivity extends coverage to achieve global connectivity, a critical advancement for IoT devices. This technology complements
eSIM and eUICC IoT are revolutionising Africa’s connectivity by providing secure, scalable, and flexible solutions for IoT deployments. Commscloud leads the charge in innovative global IoT connectivity, ensuring seamless and efficient remote SIM provisioning.
Learn the differences between traditional SIMs, eSIMs, and iSIMs. Discover how an integrated subscriber identity module simplifies IoT connectivity with Commscloud.
IoT roaming limitations and restrictions lead to higher costs and complex regulations. Commscloud offers solutions for managing IoT connectivity issues and ensuring reliable global operation.
Optimize your IoT solutions with effective network steering strategies, enhancing performance and connectivity in smart systems with Commscloud Africa.
eUICC transforms IoT connectivity by allowing remote provisioning and seamless switching of SIM profiles, lowering costs and enhancing security for global IoT deployment. Explore the advantages of improved scalability and flexibility in IoT device management with Commscloud.
What is industrial IoT, and how is it different from consumer IoT?Here’s our guide to the world of IIoT. By PAT WILBUR via https://www.hologram.io The industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applies IoT technology to manufacturing, energy production, and construction industries. When machines are connected, enterprises can track their activity, progress, and maintenance needs, ultimately improving their operational efficiency. Also called Industry 4.0, IIoT promises to revolutionize manufacturing processes and help organizations take advantage of all data types. IIoT vs. IoT: What’s the difference? IoT can be difficult to define, but ultimately it means technology in the environment around us interacting with […]
13th October – Allen Proithis Q1: Please introduce us to FloLive. What does the company do and what makes FloLive different? A1: FloLive provides the global connectivity and networking solutions for IoT use-cases that takes advantage of local orchestration and that allows global enterprises, IoT solution providers and MNOs to take advantage of a true global capability in a seamless way. FloLive enables our customers to onboard, connect and manage devices anywhere in the world by leveraging the latest technology – eSIM, soft SIM, etc., regardless of location with a simple web interface or set of APIs for management. Everything […]
Staff Writer on Business Tech MyBroadband Insights has published its Q3 2020 Mobile Network Quality Report, highlighting the best and worst mobile networks in South Africa
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