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 77 launches as of November 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
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
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	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	Spain	NB-IoT
Telenor	Norway	LTEM & NB-IoT
Telia	Denmark 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

Introduction

Executive Summary

Technology

LTE-M

Technology

NB-IoT

Deployments

Commercial Launches

Deployments

Mobile IoT Open Labs

Deployments

Mobile IoT Deployments

Case Studies

Latest Resources

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IoT at GSMA Innovation City – MWCA 18 The GSMA Innovation City is the mobile industry’s crowning technological showcase. At this year’s Mobile World Congress, the Innovation City will return, exhibiting t...

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Industry News

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Collaboration and Innovation to pave the way for AI in the IoT: an Intervi Sierra Wireless is one of the leading technology providers in the industry and an important enabler for the IoT. In the wake of Mobile World Congress Americas, we interviewed Dan...

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Intelligent Connectivity Top of the Agenda in Bangkok as Asia Pacific Leads Asia Pacific is now the world’s foremost growth region for IoT, representing 40% of the world’s total spend in 2018: mass installation of sensors, cameras and other connected...

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