Investment fuels environmental IoT sector growth
Investments in environmental IoT by businesses and nonprofits are poised to grow as technology continues to advance and costs stabilize. ...
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Rocket Lab completes SPAC transaction
Rocket Lab USA on Aug. 25 completed its previously announced special purpose acquisition (SPAC) merger with Vector Acquisition Corporation at ...
Intelsat to emerge from bankruptcy by yearend
Intelsat announced late Aug. 24 that it had reached an agreement with more than 75% of its creditors on a ...
Connectivity investors eye Southeast Asia amid China’s data crackdown
As the rules change in China, connectivity companies can look to Southeast Asia, where many already have a presence. Investors ...
Maxar announces satellite contract, government data award
Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) has been selected by Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI) to build the new SXM-10 digital audio radio satellite on ...
Virgin Orbit announces SPAC agreement, touts air launch tech
Virgin Orbit and SPAC NextGen Acquisition Corp. II announced Aug. 23 that they have entered into a merger agreement that ...
Planet Labs wins U.S. contract for satellite data to study crops
(Bloomberg) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is tapping a California satellite imaging company to see if its higher resolution ...
Rural broadband networks use the least expensive and most expensive connectivity
Rural networks must be able to provide the same services to consumers as other networks, and that means data centers, ...
Musk’s space push forces satellite rivals into merger mode
(Bloomberg) — Plans by Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos to launch thousands of satellites into orbit are forcing an industry ...
GM, AT&T partner to provide auto connectivity
General Motors and AT&T announced Aug. 19 a partnership to provide connectivity to the automaker’s vehicles. Model year 2019 and ...
