OneWeb constellation to offer warp speeds as critics continue to question business
US broadband startup OneWeb is already formulating plans to upgrade its LEO constellation to provide one petabit per second of speed by...
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Intelsat and Intel file plan to share mid-band spectrum with terrestrial players
Intelsat has proposed a market-based framework for sharing parts of C-band spectrum with terrestrial telecoms companies in the US, a move...
Rays of optimism as satellite finds place in evolving data ecosystem | Viewpoint
News that SES’s upgraded O3b constellation will be far more powerful than expected comes amid growing optimism for the commercial...
Satellite troubles stalk Orbcomm, but M2M specialist hails record revenues
M2M satellite operator Orbcomm is experiencing anomalies on three of its 17 next-gen satellites, including a loss of connectivity, the company...
Bridge Data Centres has 10+ cloud investments in pipeline for US$750m Asia Pacific expansion
Private equity-backed Bridge Data Centres is understood to be evaluating more than 10 acquisition and greenfield investment opportunities to expand cloud services...
Rollup-oriented Satellite Solutions Worldwide sees explosive growth as it attracts activist investor
UK-based rural broadband provider Satellite Solutions Worldwide saw H1 2017 revenue soar 261% to £20.6m (US$26.4m) on the year due...
European Space Agency and 16 satellite companies plan 5G initiative
The European Space Agency and 16 space companies will collaborate to demonstrate the value of the satellite industry to the emerging 5G...
Merger-related risks line next generation landscape | Viewpoint
As SoftBank closes in on the last US$7bn piece of its US$100bn mega tech fund, could the time finally be...
Could satellite backhaul be a bottomless goldmine? | Analysis
Developing regions have proven to be a significant driver of cellular backhaul demands, but to what extent? While industry players...
Russian Towers is ready buy Tele2 and MegaFon telecoms infrastructure | Q&A
Russian Towers has been rapidly gaining scale amid consolidation and mobile operators offloading their infrastructure to stabilise balance sheets. TelecomFinance...
