Globalstar, a provider of next-generation mobile satellite and communications services, has announced that the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted its application to extend the term of its senior HIBLEO-4 authorisation by an additional 15 years. The FCC’s…
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GSMA reports on India’s rapid 5G deployment
India’s 5G deployment is accelerating rapidly, with nearly half of the population (49%) expected to be using the mobile technology by the end of the decade, according to new data released by the GSMA, the global mobile industry association, ahead…
Plan-S launches four satellites for commercial connectivity
In a notable achievement for Türkiye’s burgeoning space industry, Plan-S has successfully launched four Connecta IoT satellites aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket as part of the Transporter 11 mission. These satellites, intended to provide commercial IoT connectivity services, signify the…
Paris 2024 Olympics sets new sustainability standard with 5G
David Idle, CPO at Bigleaf Networks shares how the utilisation of 5G SA networks at the Paris Olympic Games has shown what is possible The Paris 2024 Olympic Games mark a turning point for the future of digital infrastructure and…
Sateliot launches four satellites, preparing for commercial ops
Sateliot, who spoke to IoT Insider about their focus on the development of satellite technology, has now successfully launched an additional four satellites to expand its 5G NB-IoT NTN constellation. These satellites, which are intended to provide comprehensive coverage for…
Eseye partners with NLT Telecom
Eseye has formed a strategic partnership with NLT Telecom, Brazil’s IoT-specialist operator, to utilise NLT’s telecom infrastructure, fully integrated via APIs. This collaboration enhances Eseye’s operational quality and reach within Brazil by incorporating the NLT/Vivo cellular network into its award-winning…
Gilat joins WAVE Consortium
Gilat Satellite Networks has been appointed as a board member of the newly formed Waveform Architecture for Virtualised Ecosystems (WAVE) Consortium. This consortium, established in March 2024, is dedicated to advancing satellite communication networks through the development of agile, scalable,…
Singtel and Bridge Alliance partner to offer GPU as a service
Singtel, a communications technology group in Asia, has entered into a strategic partnership with Bridge Alliance, a global mobile alliance comprising 35 member operators, to extend Singtel’s GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) offerings to enterprises across the region. Among the early adopters of…
Roll-out of intelligent fibre targets underserved rural areas
Adtran has announced that PhireLink has rolled out its open and intelligent fibre access technology to deliver high-quality broadband to some of the most underserved rural communities in Louisiana. This deployment uses Adtran’s Mosaic One software-as-a-service platform and Intellifi connected…
Calix enhances broadband platform capabilities
Calix has introduced new outdoor Wi-Fi enhancements to its broadband platform and SmartLife managed services, positioning itself to capture a share of the $7 billion outdoor Wi-Fi market, which is expected to grow by 60% over the next five years.…
