| Briefing | Nationwide IoT Network – Telecom Italia, Italy's largest telecommunications carrier, will launch nationwide Internet-of-Things network by end of January 2018Two Network Types – Network based on Long Term Evolution for Machines (LTE-M) and Narrowband-Internet-of-Things (NB-IoT) networks, designed for low-power devices that transmit few bits of data at a timeOther Countries’ Rollouts – Other telecom networks already rolled out 28 nationwide LTE-M and NB-IoT networks across 21 countries, including China, Germany, Ireland, Spain, Turkey, and U.S.Supports Sleep Mode – Network lets devices go into sleep mode, saving battery life, and limits sending of data when devices are offline
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