With the continuous application of Internet of Things technology in all walks of life, the use scenarios of Internet of Things cards have also increased, and in China, Internet of Things cards are widely used in the Internet of Vehicles, shared vehicles, smart wear, smart home, smart security and smart construction. Although we generally do not use IoT cards directly, IoT cards do make our production and life more intelligent.
The Internet of Things card is provided by the three major operators (Mobile, Unicom, Telecom), based on the Internet of Things private network, used to meet the needs of networking and management of smart devices. The Internet of Things card is aimed at the Internet of Things enterprise, not the individual, and the subject of the real-name card application needs to be the operating company legal person, and the individual cannot handle it and is prohibited from using it for mobile phone devices.
Friends who have bought the Internet of Things card know that the Internet of Things card has taken just a few months from the listing to the outbreak, and it has been on major e-commerce platforms, as long as you search for the words "Internet of Things card", large and small shops and products are all over the page, and the sales volume is very large. Of course, it is such a barbaric crazy way that many people have been cut wool by e-commerce, and although the card bought is low, it is very depressing to use, either off the network or stuck.
On November 28, 2016, in order to cooperate with the national telecommunications management department to crack down on telecom fraud and implement the real-name registration of communication products, a ban on the sale of IoT cards that have not confirmed the standardized process of real-name registration and have real-name registration risk loopholes was formulated. For a while, the Internet of Things card that was once like a storm in the e-commerce market is no longer gone.
Until February 17, 2017, **The ban on the sale of IoT cards was adjusted to a restriction. In addition, IoT cards are not allowed to be sold separately, and merchants can give IoT card services with hardware devices (such as MIFI, car machines, etc.), and the IoT card service providers that are given with hardware devices must meet certain conditions.
With the tightening of control by operators and the state, it is no longer possible to buy IoT cards in **, some e-commerce companies on JD.com, in order to reduce the occurrence of telecom fraud, and now IoT cards can only be purchased in bulk through operators or third-party IoT companies.