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2G and 3G Shutdown: The beginning of a New Era?

by Ajna Jalim | Jun 2, 2025 | Connectivity, Mobile Networks, MVNO

Why 2G and 3G Are Saying Goodbye? Imagine trying to stream a high-definition video on dial-up internet. Sounds frustrating, right? That’s basically what 2G and 3G networks feel like compared to the blazing speeds of 4G and 5G. Telecom providers are shutting down 2G...

The Many Meanings of Enterprise Connectivity for MVNOs

by James Moar | May 15, 2025 | Connectivity, IOT, Markets, MVNO

Enterprise connectivity is a large market, if not the largest market in the world; Kaleido’s IoT forecast projects there to be 6.7 billion cellular IoT connections worldwide by 2030. The vast majority of these will be used by enterprises, and are a strong opportunity...

Energy companies: launch an MVNO and avoid the commodity trap

by Sara Rasmussen | Apr 14, 2025 | Connectivity, IOT, MVNO

I think we can all agree that MVNO differentiation is by far the most challenging topic in the virtual operator world. Differentiation is in many ways what will make or break you in terms of investment, time spent and ultimately success. For that reason, I figured...

Differentiation in IoT Connectivity Among Fierce Competition

by Steffen Sorrell | Feb 27, 2025 | IOT, Mobile Networks, MVNO

Examining the market for leading IoT CSPs (Connectivity Service Providers) within the domains of CMP (Connectivity Management Platforms) and eSIM capabilities, it is immediately evident that some real innovation is being brought to market in response to the growing...

MNO View of MVNOs – threat, partner, or sales channel?

by James Moar | Jul 22, 2024 | IOT, Mobile Networks, MVNO

MNOs have something of a complicated relationship with MVNOs; while they can bring more customers into the network they can also be seen as potentially cannibalising the MNO’s market share, reducing the ARPU an operator receives from their connections. The short...

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