Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Globalstar Inc. (NYSE American: GSAT), has announced that TracTrac, specialist provider of hardware and software solutions for tracking of competitive sailing and adventure sports, is deploying SPOT Gen4 devices to support race events on land and sea. Established in 2005, TracTrac is a software and […]
Mobile
FCC Filing Completed By Lynk—Global Mobile Connectivity Service Via “Cell Towers In Space” To Be Initiated In 2022
Lynk Global Inc. has filed for a commercial operator’s license with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Commercial service is expected to begin around the world starting next year upon FCC approval. The startup’s patented technology will eventually allow anyone with an existing cell phone to stay connected, anywhere in the world, at all times. Most […]
Multiple C-COM 1.2 Meter Vehicle Mounted iNetVu™ Antennas Deployed In Pakistan
C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. (TSXV: CMI and OTCQB: CYSNF) has announced that their Karachi-based integrator has deployed multiple C-COM 1.2 meter vehicle mounted iNetVu® antenna systems for the Punjab Land Record Authority. NETSAT, Pakistan’s leading service provider and system integrator of satellite equipment, has been awarded a contract by Punjab Land Record Authority (PLRA) for […]
Iridium®’s Push-to-Talk Solves Indonesian Government’s Remote Communications Challenges
The Indonesian government now has a reliable “grab-and-go” real-time satellite communications solution, ideal for communications on-the-move applications across the country’s diverse island landscapes. By fully deploying 500 Iridium PTT handsets the Republic of Indonesia’s government has adopted Iridium Push-to-Talk (PTT) devices to support communication efforts across the country. As the largest archipelago in the world, […]
Ovzon Receives Satellite Mobility B’band Integration + Test Order From Saab
Ovzon has received an order from the Swedish defense and technology company Saab. The order relates to integration and test of Ovzon’s mobility broadband satellite services on some of Saab’s moving platforms. Ovzon´s mobility broadband service enables the highest data rates from the smallest satellite terminals. The Ovzon system was specifically developed to enable Beyond […]
SpaceX Requesting FCC License To Approve Mobile Comms Via The Starlink Constellation
With another Starlink satellite launch expected this evening (March 9, 2021), there is now a move underway by SpaceX in their latest request to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to bring all manner of moving vehicles into the communications delivery fold via a blanket license. Currently, there are 1,122 LEO satellites serving the needs of […]
TheAngle And ABS Now Serve Customers In The MENA Region
ABS, a satellite operator and TheAngle, a specialized network services integrator, have extended their partnership in the MENA region, serving customers across the ABS’ MENA coverage at 75 degrees East. The expanded and upgraded services focus on the provision of secure and reliable communications services for government, military institutions, and energy companies — oil and […]
Ovzon’s Orders from the Italian National Fire Corps
The Italian National Fire Corps. revealed their order for satellite services with Ovzon. The order for satellite services came from the Italian Ministry of the Interiors for the Italian National Fire Corps. The order is for 12 months of Ovzon’s recently launched service Ovzon GO. The initial order value is approximately 200 kUSD. The order […]
Paradigm’s SWARMGX VSAT Now Operates On The Inmarsat GX Network in Japan
Paradigm, together with JSAT MOBILE and Inmarsat, announces that the ultra-portable and compact SWARMGX VSAT is now available in Japan through JSAT MOBILE on the Inmarsat Global Xpress satellite network. Inmarsat provides fast and cost effective high throughput data services for GX Land based services, such as G2X Land. JSAT MOBILE has a number of […]
iDirect Modems Deployed For Pan-African Connectivity By Paratus
ST Engineering iDirect, a company of ST Engineering North America, has announced that their long-term customer Paratus, a pan-African telecommunications group that provides satellite connectivity across Africa, has deployed their iDirect modems with marine antenna from manufacturer and integrator KNS Inc., to provide reliable, high-speed connectivity to mining ships based in Guinea, West Africa. The […]