Teleport operators ready to embrace 5G as video and IoT opportunities loom
Teleport operators anticipate ‘significant’ increases in bandwidth and data consumption with the deployment of 5G, especially in video distribution, IoT and ...
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The case for airlines taking control of inflight connectivity
Could protracted uncertainty in the inflight connectivity (IFC) market push airlines towards operating their own systems and networks, throwing a curveball for ...
Eutelsat’s bond seeks €24m in annualised savings alongside satellite operator refinancing trend
Eutelsat Communications will generate €24m (US$28.2m) in annualised savings and extend its debt profile following the launch of a €800m ...
Amos-8 loss could fuel SSL GEO comms exit and signal rising regional dominance
US satellite maker SSL has lost its US$112m contract to build Amos-8 in a move that appears to make its ...
General satellite industry capital intensity drop may point to rising investor interest
Market disruption, technology advances and reduced launch costs are some of the factors shrinking capital intensity of the satellite industry, ...
Telecommunications industry M&A and financing mandates | Issue 268
Connectivity Business compiles the latest M&A and financing deals by country, company, mandate, and mandated. Connectivity Business compiles the latest ...
Inflight connectivity shake-up could be around the corner as Panasonic Avionics and Inmarsat forge alliance
Panasonic Avionics is teaming up with a broadband inflight connectivity rival amid speculation that it has been considering spinning off the ...
Could high altitude platforms (HAPs) become cell towers in the sky? | Viewpoint
Technological progress and growing interest from the commercial market may have pushed high altitude platform (HAP) connectivity close to the ...
Big data promising big growth as Thales Alenia Space and MDA count on opportunity with multi-million-dollar contracts
Thales Alenia Space and MDA recently announced data-capture contracts as forecasts point to double-digit growth in analytics amid the growing sophistication, number and ...
Launch providers eye rideshare, government, smallsat as outlets amid GEO market alarm
Rideshare, government and smallsat markets are coming into focus for launch providers as the geostationary satellite sector experiences a shortage ...
