Mobility
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Connectivity
KVH, Kongsberg Install Integrated Maritime IoT System on Active Vessel
KVH Industries and Kongsberg Digital have installed their first joint maritime IoT system on an active working vessel, the companies announced Thursday. The team installed a KVH Watch VSAT antenna […]
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Connectivity
Airgain Releases New 5G Antenna Platform
Airgain has released its CENTURION Next 9-in-1 5G antenna platform. The company claims its antenna platform delivers 5G performance and is the first in its class to provide full support […]
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Connectivity
Hispasat, Hispatec Extend Partnership for Agricultural Technology
Hispasat and the Hispatec Group, which specializes in agricultural software, revealed Friday that they have signed an agreement to promote the use of new technologies in the agricultural sector in […]
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Mobility
Scandinavian Airlines Exec Highlights Connectivity Plans for 2020
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has long been considered one of the pioneers of offering In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) services to passengers. The airline, which works with Inmarsat, has exciting plans for 2020, […]
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Mobility
Gilat’s ESA Terminal Demonstrates In-Flight Operation on Commercial Aircraft
Gilat Satellite Networks revealed Tuesday that its In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) Electronically Steered Antenna (ESA) is the first-ever to operate during flight on a commercial aircraft. The operation occurred onboard Honeywell‘s Boeing […]
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Mobility
Cubic’s Radio Gateway Receives FirstNet Band 14 Certification
Cubic announced Monday that its Cubic Mission Solutions (CMS) business division’s Vocality Radio over IP (RoIP) gateway is the first of its kind RoIP solution to receive First Responder Network Authority […]
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Mobility
Telit Completes Interoperability Testing for IoT Modules
Telit announced Monday that it has completed NTT DOCOMO interoperability testing for the LE910C1-AP and LE910C4-AP modules. The company now has ten Internet of Things (IoT) modules with NTT DOCOMO […]
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Mobility
Keysight Technologies Develops Technology for 5G and IOT
Keysight Technologies has contributed 5G and IoT device research to the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) that it believes will help accelerate adoption of the recently released USB4 specification. The research […]
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Mobility
Iridium Names its First Seven GMDSS Maritime Service Partners
Satellite operator Iridium Communications revealed its first seven authorized Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) service partners. Beginning in the first half of 2020, Arion Communications, AST, Marlink, Marsat, […]
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Connectivity
Capricorn Selects Hardware Supplier for its Australian Satellite Teleport
Capricorn Space has contracted antenna systems supplier ViaLite to install RF- over-fiber links at its new Australian teleport, ViaLite announced Dec. 10. ViaLite said that it would supply lossless, […]
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Mobility
Panasonic Avionics Delivers IFC via Eutelsat 10B Satellite
Panasonic Avionics signed a multi-year agreement for Ku-band capacity on two multi-beam payloads on the Eutelsat 10B satellite, due to be launched in 2022. This contract with Eutelsat Communications aims […]
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Mobility
Speedcast Inks Deal to Connect Advanced Expedition Ship
Speedcast was awarded a multi-year communications and value-added services contract with Aurora Expeditions for the Greg Mortimer expedition ship, one of the most advanced expedition ships in the world. Speedcast […]
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Mobility
Consolidation Key for IFC Market Profitability
The In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) market has taken off in recent years. But, will the trend continue? According to reports published by both Euroconsult and NSR, the forecast looks good, but […]
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Government/Military
General Dynamics Wins $731.8 Million Military Ground Systems Contract
The U.S. Navy has announced the winner of its $731.8 million sole-source contract award for the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) ground system. General Dynamics Mission Systems will provide new […]
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Mobility
Sigfox Launches Private Area Network
Sigfox, a provider of Internet of Things (IoT) services, revealed the launch of its Private Area Network (PAN) offer. The new PAN aims to be deployed in more than 65 […]
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Mobility
Garmin Supplies Satcom Devices to World Central Kitchen
Garmin International is supporting World Central Kitchen, a nonprofit organization that works to create solutions to hunger and poverty around the world. WCK team members are equipped with inReach Mini […]
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Mobility
Lacuna Space and Miromico Reveal Collaboration
Lacuna Space and Miromico signed a collaboration agreement for the development and provision of off-the-shelf communications devices using ultra low-power and low-cost satellite links. Following successful tests conducted this year, the […]
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Mobility
Garmin Wins DAME Design Awards for Force and GPSMAP 86i
Garmin was honored with wins in two categories in the 2019 DAME Design Awards, an annual competition that celebrates marine equipment design. The Garmin Force trolling motor and the GPSMAP […]
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Mobility
Gilat Achieves Fastest Modem Speeds Over Telesat LEO Satellite
Gilat Satellite Networks achieved the fastest ever modem speeds of 1.2 Gbps total throughput over Telesat‘s Phase 1 Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite. Gilat’s technology aims to open opportunities for new telecommunications […]
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Mobility
Blue Sky Network Receives FAA Certification for Distress Tracking Solution
Blue Sky Network, an Iridium Satellite Communications partner, revealed that theHawkEye ADT has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification with an approved model list supplemental type certificate (AML-STC) for Boeing […]
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Mobility
Gilat, SES Develop and Deploy VSAT Platform
Gilat Satellite Networks selected SES for the development and deployment of a global multiple application Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) platform for its O3b mPOWER Medium-Earth Orbit (MEO) communications system. […]
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Mobility
Gilat Awarded $10 Million for 3G/4G Backhaul in Peru
Gilat Satellite Networks was awarded a $10 million five-year project for 3G/4G backhaul services in Peru. The infrastructure and network that Gilat recently started to operate is the basis for […]
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Mobility
EchoStar Mobile Launches Hughes 4500 S-band Terminal
EchoStar Mobile revealed the launch of the new Hughes 4500 S-band terminal to provide connectivity over satellite networks for mobile, land, and maritime network applications. EchoStar Mobile is a subsidiary […]
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Finance
Mark Rigolle Details Painful Demise of LeoSat Dream
LeoSat’s ambitions to build a LEO constellation may not see the light of day now as Sky Perfect JSAT and Hispasat decided to pull back from in its investment in […]
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Mobility
Thuraya Ramps Up Aero Plans After Successful Demo
Thuraya’s ambitions in the aero sector have been boosted thanks to a successful demonstration today. In partnership with SCOTTY, a developer of beyond line-of-sight (BLOS) satellite communication solutions based in […]
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Connectivity
Kepler, Cobham SATCOM Form LEO Network Partnership
Kepler and Cobham SATCOM have formed a strategic partnership for high-capacity satellite data service delivery, the two companies announced Nov. 13. The goal of the partnership is to eliminate barriers […]
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Mobility
The Complex 5G Ecosystem Needs Partnerships to Work
In a world where almost everything is connected to ultra-fast 5G networks, just about everyone is going to need a seat at the table where decisions about those networks are […]
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Connectivity
Spacecom Deploys C-Band to Bridge Angola’s Digital Divide
AMOS satellite operator Spacecom has finalized a contract to provide C-Band high-throughput capacity to an unnamed “leading Angolan satellite services company.” Spacecom confirmed November 12th that it would provide the […]
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Mobility
General Atomics to Conduct Series of Capability Demonstrations in Europe
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is working with the Hellenic Air Force (HAF) in Greece to conduct a series of demonstration flights for European countries in December. Flights will base out […]
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Mobility
Hiber Starts Commercial IoT Trials on Global Scale
Hiber‘s Internet of Things (IoT) network is now live, following the launch of its first two nanosatellites in late 2018. After three years of product development, the commercial launch of […]





























