IoT platforms and scale focus of connectivity as logistics sector ramps to meet demand
Shifts are coming to logistics including a deeper focus on IoT platforms and the scale of supply chain operations against...
Terrestrial Connectivity
Investors find outlet for capital in digital and connectivity infrastructure sectors
Infrastructure for the digital and connectivity sectors is generating interest from dedicated funds amid a burst of deals and the...
Rural connectivity providers accentuate choice and capacity as part of growth strategy
Enhancing user options is a key strategy for connectivity providers as they grow the rural market against the backdrop of...
Select connectivity industry M&A and financing mandates | Issue 247
Connectivity Business compiles the most notable M&A and financing deals across the various segments of the industry including mandated bankers...
Europe’s shift away from Chinese telecoms suppliers gaining traction
The phaseout of Chinese telecoms equipment in Europe is accelerating as British telco BT picks Sweden’s Ericsson to supply 5G equipment. Its...
Investors pile into L-band despite ongoing Ligado Networks challenges
More high-utility mid-band spectrum could be coming into play in the US, after Ligado Networks raised nearly US$4bn for services...
Spectrum acquisition and rural broadband grant strategies coming to light
The main players and their early game plans in the rush for spectrum resources and connectivity grants are becoming clearer...
Rethink of vendor strategies likely for mobile operators in wake of UK report on Huawei
Mobile network operators are likely reassessing vendor strategies after the UK government unveiled a security report with adverse implications for...
Mobile operators look to satellite communications to improve 5G monetisation
Growing satellite/terrestrial convergence will broaden 5G revenue streams, with ubiquitous connectivity potentially providing a foundational layer for the next ‘killer...
Post-pandemic planning in terrestrial connectivity spawns advent of special purpose acquisition vehicles
Post-pandemic planning is taking hold in terrestrial connectivity, including the sudden appearance of special purpose acquisition companies seeking nearly US$1.5bn...
