Global Xpress supports emergency medical aid for Lombok
31 August 2018: Doctors treating victims of the recent earthquakes on the Indonesian island of Lombok used Global Xpress (GX) to help coordinate emergency medical aid. Inmarsat-sponsored Télécoms Sans...
View ArticleInmarsat unveils major new IoT service for the shipping industry
04 September 2018: Inmarsat today unveils Fleet Data, a new Internet of Things (IoT) service, which will enable ship owners and managers to access and analyse real-time onboard data more efficiently,...
View ArticleInmarsat and TERIA network to provide asset tracking across Europe
11 September 2018: Inmarsat has signed a contract with Exagone, owner and operator of the TERIA network, France’s leading provider of geo-positioning technology, to become its sole provider of...
View ArticleQualcomm teams up with Qianxun SI and Quectel to develop precise positioning...
New High-Precision GNSS Solution is Designed to Support Connected Navigation, LTE-V2X and Autonomous Driving Capabilities in China Sep 19, 2018 | BEIJING, CHINA Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a...
View ArticleFCC facilitates use of satellite earth stations in motion
Full Title: Amendment of Parts 2 and 25 of the Commission's Rules to Facilitate the Use of Earth Stations in Motion Communicating with Geostationary Orbit Space Stations in Frequency Bands Allocated...
View ArticleFirstNet Fleet of dedicated deployable network assets now available to public...
FirstNet has already supported public safety response efforts at nearly 100 events and incidents this year Public safety agencies subscribing to FirstNet now have access to the full fleet of 72...
View ArticleOrange Business Services and Telespazio France combine forces to supply...
The French Joint Directorate for Infrastructure Networks and Information Systems (DIRISI) selected Orange Business Services and Telespazio France to provide several satellite communication capabilities...
View ArticleIIoT is key to reducing the environmental impact of the global supply chain
01 November 2018: Improving the environmental sustainability of their operations through the adoption of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies is a crucial priority for organisations...
View ArticleFCC approves Galileo Global Navigation System
WASHINGTON, November 15, 2018 — Today, the Federal Communications Commission granted in part the European Commission’s request for a waiver of the Commission’s rules so that non-Federal devices in the...
View ArticleThe role of satellites in the telco battle
With streaming services absorbing increasing amounts of bandwidth opportunities are bound for both telcos and satellite providers, writes Chris Forrester.A study from bandwidth management company...
View ArticleInmarsat to provide connectivity for mining data tool
29 November 2018: Inmarsat and IMDEX, a leading mining equipment, technology and services (METS) provider to the global minerals industry, are working together to enhance a drilling intelligence...
View ArticleCAT rules in favour of Ofcom’s EAN authorisation decision
07 December 2018: The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) in London today handed down its judgment dealing with ViaSat’s challenge to Ofcom’s January 2018 authorisation of Inmarsat’s UK complementary...
View ArticleFCC mmWave sale could be haunted by the ghost of incentive-auction past
US wants to put 37, 39, 47 GHz bands on the block next yearPai cheerily claims it will be different to broadcast incentive auctionTelcos and satellite operators are already trading blows over mmWave
View ArticleNEC completes construction of earthquake detection system in Indonesia
Contributing to enhanced disaster protection countermeasures Tokyo, December 21, 2018 - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) today announced that it completed a wide-area disaster prevention system in...
View ArticleFCC reaches $900,000 settlement for unauthorized satellite launch
Full Title: In the Matter of Swarm Technologies, Inc. Order and Consent Decree Document Type(s): Order/Consent Decree Bureau(s): Enforcement Description: Resolves an FCC investigation regarding...
View ArticleEtisalat sets new record as first Middle East brand portfolio to break $10bn...
Most valuable portfolio brand in the MENA region for the 3rd year in a row Remains the most valuable consumer brand in MEA for 2nd consecutive year ABU DHABI, 22 January 2019: Etisalat today received...
View ArticleEir spends big on urban FTTH as new owners look to regain lost ground
Irish operator pledges €500m for FTTH rolloutInvestment finally comes following ownership changeLooks to extend its coverage in urban areasEir really needs to compete better with likes of Virgin, Sky
View ArticleFleet Space Technologies books 3 million sensors on its satellite IoT network
ADELAIDE: 12 February, 2019 — Satellite Internet of Things (IoT) startup Fleet Space Technologies today announced the major success of Project Galaxy, registering a million devices to its low-cost...
View ArticleInmarsat launches innovation programme to explore commercial UAV market
20 February 2019: Inmarsat has launched a grassroots innovation programme to explore the role of satellite communication in the commercial unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) market. Joined by ‘Pop-up Lab’...
View ArticleInmarsat and Microsoft Azure IoT join forces to deliver cloud services via...
New collaboration brings global access to Microsoft Azure IoT cloud services via satellite connectivity 25 February 2019: Inmarsat, the world leader in global mobile satellite communications services,...
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