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[Video] Understanding the 2G Sunset and Embracing NB-IoT for Enhanced IoT Connectivity
Explore the advantages of transitioning to Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) for enhanced IoT connectivity, including its applications in smart metering and asset tracking, along with expert commentary from industry leader Digital Matter.
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The Rise of Electric Vehicles and the Need for Smart Charging Solutions in South Africa
SIMcontrol ensures that EV charging stations are always online, efficient, and user-friendly. As EVs dominate South African roads, smart charging is the future, and with SIMcontrol, that future is now. Dive into our case study or consult with our experts to learn more.
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Understanding the Differences Between eSIM, Chip SIM, Embedded SIM and Multi-IMSI SIM in the IoT
Discover the revolutionary potential of eSIM technology in IoT. Say goodbye to physical SIM cards and embrace seamless, Over The Air provisioning. Welcome to a world of limitless connectivity possibilities.
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Understanding IoT Data Roaming: The Key to Connectivity in Africa
SIMcontrol is the trusted partner for reliable IoT data roaming in Africa and beyond. With over 12 years of experience, we provide a range of SIM options and an advanced online platform for efficient data traffic management. Our extensive network coverage, global roaming options, and partnerships with industry-leading providers ensure seamless connectivity for IoT devices in challenging areas.
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How NB-IoT will drive a new generation of low-power IoT devices
Discover how NB-IoT (Narrowband Internet of Things) is revolutionizing the world of low-power IoT devices in this insightful article.
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Payment Terminal Connectivity: The Importance of IoT in Fintech
In this article, we delve into the role of connected devices, the significance of mobile device connectivity and the options around managed private APNs.
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Unleash the Power of Mobile Data Connectivity: Explore SIMcontrol's Breakthrough Solutions at AATF 2023
Embark on a journey to the future of industry connectivity at our stand (H516) during Africa Automation Technology Fair (AATF) 2023, where we'll unveil SIMcontrol's game-changing Managed APN product.
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Pooled mobile data on a managed APN: how it works
With pooled data on a managed private APN network, you can increase reliability while cutting costs through centralised access to a managed data pool at the best rates.
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How Automation Benefits from Managed Mobile Data APN's
We discuss how SIMcontrol's Managed APN product can benefit industrial automation and how it can help to improve production efficiency, reduce costs, and enable remote access and monitoring of automation systems.
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Our customers rate SIMcontrol at more than double the industry average
Over the past year, we’ve increased our Net Promoter Score from 65 to 74.
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5 Key IoT Cellular Data Connectivity Trends for South Africa in 2023
After two years when the pandemic shaped the immediate future, we’ve seen dramatic changes in the capabilities of IoT. It’s exciting to think about what the future of IoT will look like even a year later now.
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MTN C-suite roundtable: What will you do with 5G?
There are plenty of expectations around 5G, and with it, a trove of new use cases. It will bring extraordinary speeds, extended bandwidth and lower latencies and there are efficiencies and insights to be gained across every vertical.
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3 Simple Ways to Improve Your Data Connectivity in Fleet Management
The main goal of the fleet management system is to have full visibility into the real-time status of your device, to know and manage who's behind the wheel and keep the fleet up and running all the time. But even the most dependable telematics solutions are not entirely error-proof and the best networks can go down from time to time. For many of our customers, there is a real fear around the impact of network downtime, both from a reputation and an efficiency perspective.
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What the sunset of 2G and 3G means for your IoT business
2G and 3G spectrums have served the mobile industry well for a long time. But as new spectrum is being auctioned and the roll out of 5G continues to gain traction, the end of 2G and 3G is drawing nearer.
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Mobile Data Connectivity: APN-as-a-Service Explained
With accelerating digitisation within almost every business, there is a need to better manage reliable cellular data connectivity across large numbers of deployed devices.
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Launch Event: Data Roaming within East Africa
We organized a face-to-face event in Nairobi to meet our customers and partners.
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IoT Security: SIM Management Tool for Smart Security Devices
Whether you are deploying alarm systems, tracking devices, guard monitoring systems, panic buttons, cash boxes, remote CCTV or any other security technology, SIMcontrol can assist you to find, deploy and manage the best SIM for the job at a cost that suits your business model.
roaming iot1 March, 2022
What is IoT Data Roaming and Why is it Important to Get it Right?
With [SIMcontrol](http://simcontrol.co.za/), we help companies decide which IoT roaming option meets their needs and help them decide the best IoT data roaming option for their specific device deployment taking cost and reliability into account.
simcontrol nps customersuccess customersupport1 February, 2022
Our customers' rating for SIMcontrol is double the industry average.
SIMcontrol NPS is 65 in 2021. This makes us one of the most highly-rated software platforms in terms of customer opinion.
Article14 September, 2021
What is Managed APN, and How Does it Help with Mobile Data Connectivity?
Access Point Name (APN) management is a part of the cellular IoT solution that allows a device to connect with the internet. Managing the APN allows organisations to ensure the reliability and security of the mobile device network. This post summarises what a managed APN is and how it helps mobile connectivity.
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24 June, 2021
IoT Data Connectivity: APN vs Prepaid vs Roaming - Which is Best?
How can you achieve IoT connectivity with managed SIMs? Learn the differences between Managed APN, Prepaid, and Global Roaming.
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