China Telecom and Germany’s 1NCE ink NB-IoT deal – FutureIoT
German-based Tier-1 IoT network carrier 1NCE and China Telecom Global (CTG) yesterday announced their partnership for the commercial launch of the latter’s NB-IoT roaming SIM for China, offering the 1NCE IoT Flat Rate with NB-IoT/4G coverage.
The partnership enables international companies to enter the Chinese market with their IoT products while their Chinese counterparts are able to expand their IoT business worldwide. Besides NB-IoT service for mainland China, the new China+ SIM card also provides 4G coverage for markets including Hong Kong and Macau.