Space: The Crowded Frontier - where accidents are waiting to happen
Competition in the LEO satellite broadband sector increases as orbits get ever more crammed with hardwareHuge constellations bring renewed urgency to the monitoring and management of space debrisThe...
View ArticleWhat’s up with.... Deutsche Telekom, TIM, CityFibre
Deutsche Telekom lands FTTP investment partner – reportTIM set to agree new deal to merge its FiberCop unit with Open FiberCityFibre hits milestone
View ArticleWhat’s up with... Viasat & Inmarsat, Infrastructure Act, MTN & Telkom
Viasat to swallow Inmarsat in $7.3B dealPresident Biden’s Infrastructure Investment Act crosses the finishing lineMTN eyes up Telkom
View ArticleViasat and Inmarsat to Combine, Creating a New Leading Global Communications...
CARLSBAD, Calif., and LONDON -- Viasat Inc., (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, and Inmarsat, a leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, today announced they...
View ArticleProject Kuiper LEO constellation to expand to 7,774 satellites as Zephyr goes...
Amazon plan gets doubly grandiose as NTT DoCoMo and Airbus stay much more down to earthMeanwhile, the Net Zero Space initiative formed to “mitigate” in-orbit debris. Now there’s a job-and-a-half...NTT...
View ArticleGlobal satellite broadband SAM expected to grow to 330 million premises by 2026
Singapore - According to global technology intelligence firm ABI Research, the serviceable addressable market (SAM) for global satellite broadband over geostationary (GEO), medium earth orbit (MEO),...
View ArticleWhat’s up with... Starlink in India, Samsung in the UK, Huawei everywhere
Starlink gets ahead of itself in IndiaGovernment relations might help Samsung in the UKHuawei might be a bit down but it far from out
View ArticleThe emissions mission: Can telcos compete their way to sustainability?
There are frameworks and goals for telcos to sign up to, all designed to nudge them towards sustainabilityBut first the climate emergency must be tackled by driving as much CO2 as possible out of...
View ArticleOmantel selects Hughes JUPITER System to extend cellular network reach,...
Germantown, MD – Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), an innovator in satellite and multi-transport technologies and networks for 50 years, today announced that Omantel, the first and leading...
View ArticleWhat’s up with... KKR & Reintel, Intelsat, Verizon & Google Cloud
KKR adds to its European assetsIntelsat edges closer to the end of bankruptcy protectionVerizon adds Google Cloud to its edge strategy
View ArticleIntelsat and Telefónica Global Solutions (TGS) Partner to Bring High-Speed...
McLean, Va. – Telefónica Germany is now using the Intelsat CellBackhaul managed service through Telefónica Global Solutions (TGS) to bring 4G LTE mobile coverage rapidly, cost-efficiently, and reliably...
View ArticleEva Berneke appointed Chief Executive Officer of Eutelsat
Paris – The Board of Directors of Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Eva Berneke as Chief Executive Officer, with effect from 1st January 2022. She...
View ArticleWhat’s up with... Eutelsat, China Mobile, telecoms tech market growth
Eutelsat has a new incoming CEOChina Mobile’s Shanghai IPO is a monsterThe global telecoms equipment market is still growing, according to Dell’Oro
View ArticleDarwin and Telefónica Tech collaborate on cybersecurity of connected...
Communications R&D company Darwin Innovation Group and Telefónica Tech, Telefónica’s digital business unit, have signed a strategic agreement to develop a security solution for connected autonomous...
View Article2022 New Year's Message from SoftBank President & CEO Junichi Miyakawa
January 1, 2022 Junichi Miyakawa President & CEO SoftBank Corp. Right after I assumed the post of President & CEO in April 2021, SoftBank Corp. faced a challenging business environment due to...
View ArticleHughes and Airtel form joint venture to provide satellite broadband services...
New Delhi – Hughes Communications India Pvt Ltd, (HCIPL), a majority-owned subsidiary of Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), an innovator in satellite and multi-transport technologies and networks...
View ArticleWhat’s up with… Cordiant Digital, EU roaming, BT
Infrastructure investor Cordiant Digital buys Polish towers firm, embarks on a spending spreeEE and Vodafone delay the re-introduction of EU roaming feesBT’s copper line replacement PR challenge
View ArticleTelesat and ENCQOR 5G partner to transform and accelerate the delivery of...
OTTAWA, CANADA – Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT), one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, and Canada’s ENCQOR 5G today announced a new strategic partnership. Through a shared...
View ArticleJapanese consortium explores ‘Space RAN’ opportunities for 5G, 6G
NTT-led consortium is looking at potential of ‘Space RAN’ Combination of satellites, drones and terrestrial mobile networks to be exploredJapanese operator believes resulting connectivity can play a...
View ArticleOneWeb and Hughes announce Agreement to bring Low Earth Orbit Satellite...
New Delhi/London/Germantown, MD: OneWeb, the low Earth orbit satellite communications company, and Hughes Network Systems LLC (“Hughes”), an innovator in satellite and multi-transport technologies and...
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