The Private Networks Forum will take place (virtually) next week with an interesting question to be discussed: Are private networks the key to driving enterprises into the Industry 4.0 era?  Underlying this question is the widespread belief that private networks will be one of the drivers for 5G - and vice versa.

Our team of maritime connectivity experts were delighted to be published in industry trade magazine, Digital Ship, recently. Our article discussed how, as events unfolded in The Suez last month, the industry divided into those who had full visibility of their containers - on the Ever Given or stuck in the queue of some 400 vessels- and those who didn’t.

…rollout of Beekee Hub backed by University of Geneva and InZone…

11 May 2021 - The first trial of a new digital learning programme for young adults has now gone live in the Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya which is run by the UNHCR, and home to around 200,000 people.

Last year we looked at how The Rise of the Super MVNO is shaking up the mobile global connectivity market. Estimates are that by 2025 there will be around 2000 MVNOs operating in a market valued at >US$100 bn by 2025.

With maritime connectivity customers from across the world, the team at Telecom26 takes a close interest in the global shipping market. We’ve looked before at the book “Ninety Percent of Everything - Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate”.

Our R&D team have been hard at work and we are delighted to announce that eSIMs are now available for Telecom26’s global roaming service.  These will provide people, businesses and devices with access to 1100 cellular networks from over 620 mobile operators in more than 220 countries.