Ericsson has joined the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA), an industry initiative aimed at progressing Direct-to-Device (D2D) and IoT services through space-based networks. This effort brings together an ecosystem of […]
Direct-to-Device (D2D)
Terran Orbital joins the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA)
Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) has joined the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA), an industry effort to advance the development of Direct-to-Device (D2D) and IoT connectivity through an ecosystem of […]
Forrester’s Digest: Intelsat + FAST channels — Iridium — AST SpaceMobile — SpaceX
Intelsat has said that FAST channels (Free Ad-Supported Television) are booming worldwide and are disrupting traditional video consumption. According to Kantar, FAST is the quickest-growing, streaming option in the U.S., […]
Forrester’s Digest: Airbus satellite division causes concern — AST SpaceMobile + Rakuten
Airbus last week announced its financials for 2023, but one major segment stood out which was a massive €600 million ‘write down’ in costs set against its development of its […]
Skylo Technologies raises million$$
Skylo Technologies has raised $37 million from investors including Intel Capital, Innovation Endeavors, BMW i Ventures, Samsung Catalyst, Next47, and Seraphim Space to support the company’s Direct-to-Device (D2D) satellite connectivity […]
New Mobile Satellite Industry Assoc. to advance global connectivity for D2D + IoT services
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), Terrestar Solutions, Ligado Networks, Omnispace and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat), have announced the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA). The organization will bring significant scale and choice to promote and […]
Viasat and Skylo Technologies launch world’s first direct-to-device network
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), provider of satellite communications, and Skylo Technologies, a non-terrestrial network (NTN) service provider, launched the world’s first global direct-to-device (D2D) network. The companies’ global infrastructure agreement […]
OQ Technology clinches a Best Satellite IoT Award
OQ Technology recently won the Best Satellite IoT Award at the Middle East Technology Excellence Awards 2023 — this award, presented by the Asian Business Review Magazine, recognizes exceptional companies […]
Omnispace + Lacuna showcase NGSO IoT satellite connectivity
Omnispace, together with Viasat (NASDAQ: VSAT) and Lacuna Space, have demo’d a first-of-its-kind, global, open standards-based, internet of things (IoT) service that could pave the way for a range of IoT and Direct to […]
Omnispace, Viasat and Lacuna demonstrate new NGSO IoT satellite connectivity and services
Omnispace, providing global mobile connectivity, together with communications leader Viasat (NASDAQ: VSAT) and Lacuna Space, have demonstrated a first-of-its-kind, global, open standards-based internet of things (IoT) service that could provide […]