Connectivity Technologies for IoT: A Buyer’s Guide (Edition 2025)
Make Informed IoT Connectivity Decisions — Based on Facts, not Hype.
The world of IoT connectivity is full of buzzwords and future promises, but what technologies can you rely on today? In this newly updated white paper, we offer a realistic, data-backed overview of cellular IoT connectivity: what’s ready now, what’s emerging, and how to plan for the next decade with confidence.
Whether you’re scaling globally, replacing 2G/3G devices, or planning new rollouts, this guide will help you avoid unnecessary complexity and make informed, future-proof decisions.
What’s Inside
- Which technologies are proven and widely available today
- Where and when 5G RedCap and satellite (NTN) will matter — and where they won’t
- What to expect from 4G longevity and global shutdown timelines
- Practical recommendations based on use cases like smart metering, logistics, vehicles, and video
- Real-world operator data and rollout insights you won’t find in vendor marketing slides
Connectivity Technologies for IoT: 2025 Edition
Download your copy to gain a grounded, strategic overview of today’s cellular IoT connectivity landscape — and how to prepare for tomorrow.
Grounded in operational experience and market data
Our recommendation is simple: prioritise technologies that are already deployed and proven in your target markets. By aligning connectivity choices with actual business needs — not hype — companies can avoid unnecessary complexity and build robust, future-ready IoT solutions.” Martin WhitlockCTO at Telenor IoT
This guide was developed by Telenor IoT in collaboration with Analysys Mason, a respected research and consulting firm with deep expertise in telecoms and digital infrastructure.
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