Asia Pacific | Page 2 | Connectivity Business

Preparation defines crisis connectivity from satellite as calamities grow globally

14 October, 2020

The provisioning of satellite connectivity is likely to take on more urgency amid a growing number of crises globally and the expectation of more to come.

High-altitude platforms might emerge as an alternative ecosystem to satellite, as the sector has…

Rethink of vendor strategies likely for mobile operators in wake of UK report on Huawei

13 October, 2020

Mobile network operators are likely reassessing vendor strategies after the UK government unveiled a security report with adverse implications for tech giant Huawei.

Opportunity is also lurking, as the report urges the UK government to bring in new vendors…

Mobile operators look to satellite communications to improve 5G monetisation

13 October, 2020

Growing satellite/terrestrial convergence will broaden 5G revenue streams, with ubiquitous connectivity potentially providing a foundational layer for the next ‘killer app’.

As a lack of demand-pulling apps weigh on 5G monetisation strategies, British mobile operator O2 is investing in the UK’s first commercial 5G satellite lab to accelerate new...

Satellite uncertainty eases as struggling companies look past bankruptcies

8 October, 2020

Increased confidence amid ongoing uncertainty in the economy permeates satellite connectivity as a couple of struggling companies collect a fresh round of financing.

India is increasingly becoming a hub for the satellite industry, as telecom company Bharti Global...

Post-pandemic planning in terrestrial connectivity spawns advent of special purpose acquisition vehicles

7 October, 2020

Post-pandemic planning is taking hold in terrestrial connectivity, including the sudden appearance of special purpose acquisition companies seeking nearly US$1.5bn in combined investment.

Network planning is ongoing, as executives in the sector are also focusing on the organic growth of…

Preparation defines crisis connectivity from satellite as calamities grow globally

Rethink of vendor strategies likely for mobile operators in wake of UK report on Huawei

Mobile operators look to satellite communications to improve 5G monetisation

Satellite uncertainty eases as struggling companies look past bankruptcies

Post-pandemic planning in terrestrial connectivity spawns advent of special purpose acquisition vehicles

FOLLOW CONNECTIVITY BUSINESS