As of yesterday, Ookla released their latest data on 5G speeds for the third quarter of 2023. Results are showing the difference between 5G and fixed broadband download speeds in the U.S. is getting closer. Scoring a Median Download Speed of 221.57 Mbps, T-Mobile led the race. That’s compared to Verizon’s 153.79 Mbps median download […]
Sierra Wireless Releases ALEOS Version 4.17
You may recall that Sierra Wireless announced the General Availability of ALEOS 4.17.0.010 on September 13, 2023. While it was previously available via ALMS only, Sierra deprecated this version because of an issue where the cellular Access Point Name (APN) was mishandled on select regional carriers. As of today, Sierra is announcing the General Availability of ALEOS […]
Digi Announces FIPS 140-2 Validation on All Digi Accelerated Linux Based Solutions
HOPKINS, Minn., October 10, 2023 — Digi International, (NASDAQ: DGII, www.digi.com), a leading global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity products and services, today announced a significant advancement in its product security with the integration of FIPS 140-2 federally-validated cryptography across its entire line of cellular routers and other devices based on the Digi Accelerated Linux […]
Exciting New Releases from Peplink
Peplink is proud to announce the launch of two groundbreaking products that will affect the way we connect and communicate – the MAX BR1 Mini M2M router and the Mobility 82G antenna. MAX BR1 Mini M2M Router: Unleashing Connectivity in a Compact Package Peplink’s MAX BR1 Mini M2M router is a powerhouse of connectivity packed […]
How Digi Remote Manager Ensures Efficient IoT Device Management
The number of IoT devices has been increasing. As the technology evolves, it challenges businesses to adapt and maintain efficiency in their networks. However, managing these devices effectively and securely requires quite a bit of work. What are businesses to do if they cannot rely on a team of IT professionals? This is where Digi […]
Should I Use an Outdoor Antenna or Outdoor Cellular Router?
Are you relying on a cellular Internet connection? Is your signal too weak inside? What’s the best approach to solving this problem? Whether you’re setting up a remote office, a security system, or just enhancing your home network coverage, it’s important to know where you’re getting the strongest signal and fastest speeds. The connection is […]
Enhancing Network Reliability: Incorporating Cellular Routers for Automatic Failover
We all know how crucial a reliable internet connection is for both personal and business operations. However, even the most dependable internet service providers can experience outages or downtime. To ensure uninterrupted connectivity, it’s essential to have a failover solution in place. One effective way to achieve this is by incorporating a cellular router or […]
Dish’s 5G Network Makes Significant Strides with the FCC
Yesterday, Dish Network made significant strides in the 5G realm, announcing the successful clearance of two out of three 5G network buildout requirements mandated by the FCC. The completion of the final requirement is anticipated by next year. Dish had long held unused spectrum designated for wireless network construction. Despite this, they remained inactive for […]
Beware of Comcast Data Caps
When it comes to data limits, the first thing that may come to mind is cellular data plans. Not many of us consider the amount of data we’re using on our home Internet services like cable or DSL. However, Comcast has actually been one of the leaders in the use of data caps, charging as […]
Selecting an Antenna: A Comprehensive Guide
The need for robust and reliable wireless communication has become paramount. Whether you’re trying to enhance your home Wi-Fi network, optimize your cellular signal, or ensure accurate GPS tracking, selecting the right antenna for your router is a crucial decision. To make an informed choice, it’s essential to consider a multitude of factors before diving […]