India, May 18 -- MediaTek announced its MT2625 NB-IoT chip has been validated for LwM2M over NIDD on SoftBankCorp.'s cellular network across Japan. This achievement marks the first global commercial readiness of LwM2M over NIDD; a secure, ultra-efficient IoT communications technique that is being adopted by operators worldwide.

The benefits of LwM2M over NIDD include security improvements, cost-efficient scalability, and reduced power consumption.

This collaboration builds a firm foundation for the IoT industry in Japan to embrace new IoT applications and services, accelerating market growth in the country.

IoT (mMTC) is driving over 50% of 5G use cases through devices such as smart meters, smoke detectors, logistics trackers, home appli...