Challenges with IoT product launches: Why time-to-market has increased 80% in 4 years
In short In 2023, OEM time to market for connected products—from project kick-off to the first paying customer—averaged 41 months, an 80% climb since 2020, according to the 206-page IoT Commercialization & Business Model Adoption Report 2024. Though this appears...
The rise of smart and AI-capable cellular IoT modules: Evolution and market outlook
In short The latest update to the Global Cellular IoT Module and Chipset Market Tracker and Forecast shows that shipments of cellular IoT modules and chipsets dropped 16% year-over-year in 2023; however, the tracker projects the market to climb back almost fully to...
What tech skills companies recruited for in Q1 2024? AI, Gen AI, and 5G
In short Tech job openings decreased 2% in Q1 2024 in the US and are now down 47% since their peak in April 2022, according to the inaugural State of Tech Employment Spring 2024 report. AI-related job postings increased in Q1 2024, driven by strong demand for...
Top 10 IoT & telco trends—as seen at MWC 2024
In short The current state of telecommunications was on full display at MWC Barcelona 2024. IoT Analytics’ three-analyst team produced a 123-page event report, covering 130+ companies, and presents its top 10 trends on the state of IoT & telecommunications here....
What CEOs talked about in Q1 2024: AI, sustainability, and upcoming elections
In short According to the latest “What CEOs talked about” report, three themes gained noticeable traction in Q1 2024: 1) AI, 2) sustainability, and 3) elections. AI discussions continue to move away from ChatGPT and other chatbots and toward individual technologies,...