Commercial Launches

In this section of the report you can discover more about Mobile IoT solutions that have been launched on commercial networks.

Below you can find a list of all Mobile IoT Commercial Networks (total 83 launches as of December 2018). Throughout the year, case studies for each operator’s commercial launches will be added. To be notified of them upon release, please sign up for our IoT Newsletter.

Operator	Country/Region	Technology
3	Hong Kong	NB-IoT
AIS	Thailand	LTE-M & NB-IoT
APTG	Taiwan	LTE-M & NB-IoT
Altice	Portugal	NB-IoT
AT&T	Mexico United States	LTE-M
Bell	Canada	LTE-M
China Mobile	China Hong Kong	NB-IoT
China Telecom	China	NB-IoT
China Unicom	China	NB-IoT
Chunghwa Telecom	Taiwan	LTE-M & NB-IoT
Dialog Axiata	Sri Lanka	LTE-M & NB-IoT
DNA	Finland	NB-IoT
Elisa	Finland	NB-IoT
Etisalat	UAE	LTE-M & NB-IoT
FarEasTone	Taiwan	NB-IoT
Grameenphone	Bangladesh	NB-IoT
KDDI Corporation	Japan	LTE-M
Korea Telecom	South Korea	NB-IoT
KPN	The Netherlands	LTE-M
LGU+	South Korea	NB-IoT
M1 Singapore	Singapore	NB-IoT
Megafon	Russia	NB-IoT
Mobitel	Sri Lanka	NB-IoT
MTS	Russia	NB-IoT
NTT Docomo	Japan	LTE-M
Orange	Belgium	LTE-M & NB-IoT
Orange	France Romania	LTE-M
SingTel	Singapore	LTE-M & NB-IoT
Softbank	Japan	LTE-M & NB-IoT
Spark	New Zealand	LTE-M
StarHub	Singapore	NB-IoT
STC	Saudi Arabia	NB-IoT
Swisscom	Switzerland	LTE-M & NB-IoT
Taiwan Mobile	Taiwan	NB-IoT
TDC	Denmark	NB-IoT
Telecom Italia	Brazil (TIM Brazil) Italy	NB-IoT
Telefonica	Argentina Spain	NB-IoT
Telenor	Norway	LTE-M & NB-IoT
Telia	Denmark Estonia Finland Norway Sweden	NB-IoT
Telkomsel	Indonesia	NB-IoT
Telstra	Australia	LTE-M & NB-IoT
True Corporation	Thailand	NB-IoT
T-Mobile	Austria Croatia (DT Croatia) Germany Greece (Cosmote) Poland (DT Poland) Slovakia (Slovak Telecom) The Netherlands United States	NB-IoT
Turkcell	Turkey	LTE-M & NB-IoT
Velcom	Belarus	NB-IoT
Verizon	North America	LTE-M
Vodafone	New Zealand The Netherlands	LTE-M
Vodafone	Australia Czech Republic Germany Ireland Italy Malta New Zealand Spain South Africa The Netherlands Turkey	NB-IoT

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Case Studies

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