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Global telecom operators AT&T, KPN, Orange and Swisscom have launched LTE-M roaming services across their respective IoT networks, thus enabling connected low power IoT devices to operate more efficiently on multiple networks in North America and Europe. This collaborative rollout of LTE-M networks is expected to accelerate the growth in the IoT market all over the world. In a statement, John Wojewoda, AVP of global connections management at AT&T, said, “More and more of our enterprise customers require global capabilities as they deploy IoT devices and applications. These LTE-M roaming agreements help meet that demand and make it easier for businesses around the world to benefit from the power of a globalized IoT.” Carolien Nijhuis, Director IoT at KPN, added, “The introduction of LTE-M creates many new possibilities for our partners, customers and prospects. Roaming with LTE-M has been one of the most requested features by our customers…

LoRaWAN is reshaping enterprise IoT connectivity with low-power sensors, affordable private networks, and long-range coverage that complements cellular IoT, 5G, and VoIP infrastructure. As AI-driven edge devices grow, LoRaWAN helps businesses connect meters, trackers, alarms, and industrial systems where cost, reach, and simplicity matter most for scalable digital transformation today

Italian mobile operators are reevaluating their ties with Inwit, Italy’s largest telecom tower firm, potentially transforming the telecom infrastructure landscape. Vodafone and Fastweb are taking steps to end their Inwit agreements, aiming for a 2028 conclusion. This shift reflects a strategy to build and manage their telecom towers through innovative approaches.

Telecom operators are transforming into key players in AI services, appealing to enterprises seeking seamless AI solutions. Historically focused on connectivity, telcos are now diversifying with AI infrastructure and tools. This shift, prompted by corporate demand, offers substantial growth potential as traditional revenue streams decline. Successful operators harness AI infrastructure, collaborating with platform developers to offer customized solutions and productivity tools. Their strategic advantage includes expansive networks and data centers, enabling competitive pricing and data sovereignty. However, to capitalize effectively, they need to overcome internal challenges and navigate competition from hyperscale cloud providers like AWS and Google Cloud.

Telecom operators must evolve beyond basic connectivity and embrace a role as orchestrators of enterprise solutions. As enterprises pursue digital transformation, they’re seeking integrated mobility solutions that seamlessly integrate with existing IT ecosystems. This shift presents telecom operators with an opportunity to deliver VoIP and other services that are scalable, secure, and unified, ensuring global consistency and enhancing productivity.