Ericsson joins Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA)
Ericsson announced today it has joined the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA), an industry initiative aimed at progressing Direct-to-Device (D2D) and IoT services through space-based...
View ArticleSoftBank, Intelsat hatch ‘ubiquitous’ 5G plan
The two companies announce a bold plan to build “seamless 5G connections” between mobile and satellite networks to provide connectivity worldwide Development of new 3GPP 5G standards for...
View ArticleVodafone, Intelsat expand satellite connectivity services for private and...
London, UK – Vodafone and Intelsat, the integrated satellite and terrestrial network operator, today extended their partnership to offer wider coverage of temporary and on-the-move satellite...
View ArticleWhat’s up with… Deutsche Telekom & Meta, SpaceX, AT&T
Deutsche Telekom hits back at Meta in peering dispute Elon Musk’s SpaceX preps $1.5bn investment in Vietnam AT&T joins the TM Forum’s ‘Running on ODA’ gang
View ArticleWhat’s up with… Ericsson, Microsoft, Telecom Italia
Ericsson unveils rApp library with telco support Microsoft to pump €4.3bn into its Italian datacentres Telecom Italia fields €700m offer for Sparkle
View ArticleAST SpaceMobile Announces Successful Orbital Launch of Its First Five...
On September 12 th at 4:52 am EDT, the BlueBird 1-5 mission lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, and delivered the five largest-ever commercial communications arrays into low Earth orbit. AST...
View ArticleWhat’s up with… Telco B2B prospects, US telco security, AT&T
Non-core telco B2B opportunities near $1tn by 2030 – report US broadband networks targeted by Chinese hackers AT&T needs a new head of networks
View ArticleKT-KT SAT, World's First Success in 5G NTN Satellite Communications...
As communication technology evolves, efforts to expand the areas where communication is possible have continued. In the 6G era, communication coverage is expected to expand beyond terrestrial...
View ArticleKratos and Radisys partner on cloud-native 5G-NTN OpenSpace solutions
San Diego, California – Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a technology company in the defense, national security and global markets, announced today that it is partnering...
View ArticleWhat’s up with… SpaceX, EC digital investments, Ukraine’s new telco
Has SpaceX taken advantage of LEO rivals? EC lines up €865m of 5G and other digital investments Xavier Niel’s Ukraine operation gets financial support
View ArticleGlobal satellite IoT sector set to rocket – report
With just 10% of the earth’s surface covered by terrestrial connectivity services currently, the IoT opportunity looks enormous, according to Berg Insight Satellite IoT can both complement or even, it...
View ArticleIndia’s top telcos apply satellite, AI policy pressure at IMC24
India Mobile Congress 2024 (IMC24) has opened its doors in New Delhi Airtel’s Sunil Bharti Mittal joins rivals Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea to press the government for an auction of satellite...
View ArticleOQ Technology secures convertible investment as part of Series B round
Luxembourg – OQ Technology, a world leader in 5G Non-Terrestrial Network satellite communication has secured a convertible loan investment as part of its Series-B round. The investment is from the...
View ArticleKDDI advances direct-to-cell plan with Starlink
Japan has become a hotbed of direct-to-cell satellite service activity with several deals inked between major Japanese telcos and global satellite specialists KDDI has hooked up with Elon Musk’s...
View ArticleAST SpaceMobile secures initial contract with Space Development Agency (SDA)
AST SpaceMobile , Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both...
View ArticleSatellite fever hits India
Starlink and other challengers want assigned spectrum, incumbents want auctions Indian users want more bandwidth and lower prices Billionaires Musk (SpaceX) and Mukesh Ambani (Reliance Jio) square up...
View ArticleWhat’s up with… Colt & Rivada, Ericsson, ETSI
Colt partners with LEO firm Rivada Ericsson announces 5G-Advanced software ETSI targets consumer IoT security
View ArticleWhat’s up with… Apple & Globalstar, Nokia, Huawei
Apple makes major investment in Globalstar Nokia pilots APIs with Hrvatski Telekom Huawei looks to 5G and AI opportunities
View ArticleWhat’s up with… Ericsson, FTTP in Spain, AT&T
Ericsson lands state support for Canadian R&D investments Zegona & Telefónica seal FTTP JV agreement AT&T splashes $1bn on UScellular spectrum licences
View ArticleLynk Global makes key CEO and CFO appointments
Ramu Potarazu appointed Chief Executive Officer Steven Fay appointed Chief Financial Officer Dan Dooley, interim CEO, to resume role of Chief Commercial Officer Appointments coincide with new capital...
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