AT&T rolls out LTE-M network for Internet of Things

AT&T plans nationwide deployment of its LTE-M network for Internet of Things (IoT) ahead of schedule in second quarter of 2017. AT&T is also planning LTE-M availability in Mexico by the end of the year. The roll out will ultimately support a North American footprint across the AT&T 4G LTE network in the U.S. and Mexico.

“Thanks to the success of our pilot, we’re on track to support LTE-M devices across our commercial network in the U.S. and Mexico ahead of schedule,” ... “We’re seeing real momentum for LTE-M that will let us connect more end points than ever before. And we can do it at a lower cost with superior performance and carrier-grade security.” Said Chris Penrose, President, Internet of Things Solutions, AT&T. Read the full article here.