Tag: IoT
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Thuraya and Astrocast Partner for Strategic Investment in LEO IoT Network
Thuraya Telecommunications Company, the mobile satellite services subsidiary of the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider, Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC, the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, announced that it has concluded Heads of Terms for an investment agreement with Astrocast, whose functions are into Low Earth Orbit…
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NTT and SES Partner to Deliver NTT’s Edge and Private 5G Network Solutions Using SES Satellites
NTT Ltd., a global IT infrastructure and services company, and SES, a global content connectivity service provider via satellite, have announced a multi-year partnership to use SES satellites to deliver NTT’s Edge as a Service to enterprise customers. The collaboration will bring together NTT’s expertise in networking and enterprise-managed services with SES’s unique satellite capabilities to deliver reliable connectivity to…
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QuSecure and Accenture Team in First Successful Multi-Orbit Communications Link
QuSecure, a company specializing in post-quantum cybersecurity announced that the company in collaboration with Accenture, has accomplished the first successful multi-orbit data communications test secured with post-quantum cryptography (PQC), which refers to cryptographic methods that are secure against an attack by a quantum computer. Never before have satellite data transmissions been fully protected from classical…
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Sateliot Becomes the First Satellite Operator Based on 3GPP Standards to Become a Member of GCF
The Global Certification Forum (GCF) and Sateliot, the first satellite LEO constellation offering NB-IoT connectivity from space under the 3GPP standard, have announced that Sateliot became the industry’s first satellite operator to become a member of GCF. The collaboration will align and speed up the market availability of certified 3GPP Rel-17 NTN LEO-supported IoT chipsets and modules. The GCF certification program assures device-network interoperability, as well as…
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OQ Technology Set to Become World’s Largest 5G NB-IoT LEO Satellite Operator
OQ Technology, the world’s first and only satellite operator of a 5G NB-IoT constellation, plans to grow its constellation from three to ten satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) this year. The move will turn the company into the largest 5G NB-IoT satellite operator in the world. The seven satellites that will be added to…
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Samsung Electronics Launches Standard 5G NTN Modem Tech to Power Two Way Communication
Samsung Electronics announced the launch of its standardized 5G non-terrestrial networks (NTN) modem technology for direct communication between smartphones and satellites, especially in remote areas. Samsung plans to integrate this technology into the company’s Exynos modem 5300 solution, accelerating the commercialization of 5G satellite communications and paving the way for the 6G-driven Internet of Everything (IoE)…
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Omnispace and Ligado Partner to Create Licensed Satellite Spectrum for Global Direct-to-Device Connectivity
Omnispace and Ligado Networks announced their partnership to create largest portfolio of licensed, satellite spectrum for global direct-to-device voice, text and data connectivity. Omnispace and Ligado Networks have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to combine their respective licensed mobile satellite services (MSS) spectrum to enable the world’s most capable space-based, direct-to-device (D2D) solutions for…
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Momentus to Deliver FOSSA Systems Next-Generation Satellites to Orbit
Momentus Inc., a U.S. commercial space company that offers transportation and other in-space infrastructure services, has signed a contract with FOSSA Systems, a Spanish company that offers global low-power Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity and in-space services through its satellite constellation, to place its latest generation of satellites, FOSSASat FEROX, into low-Earth orbit on two…
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Iridium Introduces its Next Generation Satellite IoT Data Service
Iridium Communications Inc. has announced the service introduction of Iridium Messaging Transport (IMT), a two-way cloud-native networked data service optimized for use over Iridium Certus® and designed to make it easier to add satellite connections to existing or new IoT solutions. IMT provides an IP data transport service unique to the Iridium® network, designed for…
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Wyld Networks Upgrades its Multi-Region LoRaWAN Satellite Radio Module Leveraging IoT Connectivity
Wyld Networks, a company that develops intelligent solutions connecting smart devices, people, and things – securely, has upgraded its Wyld Connect satellite IoT module – multi-region, multi-satellite / terrestrial LoRaWAN AM102 radio module for Satcom applications. This new sensor-to-satellite module suite equipped with LoRaWAN technology allows IoT sensors to communicate directly from sensor to satellite.…