Europe points to non-terrestrial networks as alternative to cellular for driving 5G connectivity
An effort is ramping to explore technologies and non-terrestrial networks that could provide users with internet, mobile broadband and other...
Space Services
5G network strategy emerges in high altitude platform connectivity project
A 5G-oriented network involving major players in technology and finance is emerging in a high-altitude-platform (HAP) connectivity project as standards...
Spectrum and broadband acquisition in focus as cablecos step up wireless game
The advantage of having a substantial broadband footprint is encouraging cablecos worldwide to increasingly compete in the wireless space and...
Potential lifeline for Intelsat as FCC issues proposal for C-band auction
Heavily indebted Intelsat would likely stay solvent with SES and others also benefitting amid a mostly positive reaction from connectivity analysts to an FCC...
The looming possibility of exits from satellite data analytics
The likelihood of exits from the satellite data analytics sector is a question mark amid trends that include the explosion of...
Space software sector has programme for growth amid increasing investment and demand
Investor interest is pulsating in the space software sector as the need for autonomous satellites and data analytics rises. Investors...
More berths for network and data strategies in maritime connectivity
New strategies are making waves in maritime connectivity amid Iridium Communications’ recent authorisation for safety communications as the sector increasingly focuses...
Focus on M&A returns likely to intensify in satellite amid uptick in late-stage financing
Attention is likely to centre on the value of return-on-investment as exits are expected to mount in commercial space amid...
Smart city IoT sector likely to prosper amid new European and other projects
Investor interest in smart city IoT is likely to soar as a new initiative looks set to boost the segment...
Procurement of inflight connectivity likely to draw notice amid 737 MAX grounding
The value of supplier diversification in inflight connectivity (IFC) is likely to take off, as service providers stomach a small...
