Helsinki-based satellite builder ReOrbit has linked with Google in a partnership to build a ‘Space Cloud’ which is designed to transport data on orbit but in a highly-secure system. ReOrbit will use Google’s Cloud expertise in data management to build on the growing demand for orbital computing but in a highly secure environment. “Space Cloud […]
Telenor IoT, a specialist in cellular IoT connectivity, has reported it now has more than 30 million connected units deployed worldwide. This achievement reflects Telenor IoT’s continued commitment to innovation, customer success, expanded partnerships, and global expansion. Over the past year, Telenor IoT says it has accelerated its growth “through strategic initiatives, reinforcing its position […]
Satellite operator Viasat is using its global coverage to demonstrate direct-to-car connectivity. The demo could also show the future of connectivity from a vehicle. An event in Sacramento, California, hosted by the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA), showcased a BMW with the ability to make a voice call over satellite via the car using a Viasat […]
Deutsche Telekom and ProSiebenSat.1, the German broadcaster, are expanding their existing cooperation. In addition to the distribution of all ProSiebenSat.1 linear channels and the partnership in the area of advertising and addressable TV, the companies have agreed on expanded cooperation on the Joyn and Joyn PLUS+ streaming services. The new agreement has a term of […]
Telenor, the Norwegian multinational telco, reports that it has started 2026 with strong Nordic growth and a solid financial position. Q4 service revenues increased by 2.6 per cent to NOK 19.8 billion (€1.7bn) compared to the same period last year, while adjusted EBITDA grew by 11.7 per cent to NOK 8.6 billion. For the full […]
Another global mega-constellation of satellites has been approved by the FCC. Logos Space wants to orbit 4,178 satellites into low Earth orbit. The approval is for usage of frequencies in the Ka, Q and V-bands which will work in orbital shells from 870 kms to 925 kms. Logos Space says it will provide “multigigabit connectivity” […]
Russian space vehicles, not for the first time, have approached European satellites and intercepted their communications, officials believe. The risks to Europe’s military and government communications are serious. Recently two satellites have passed dangerously close to some of Europe’s most important geostationary satellites, the FT reported, and lingered nearby for weeks and potentially collecting data […]
BT has reported Q3 adjusted revenue of £5 billion (€5.75bn), down 4 per cent year-on-year attributed to service revenue declines, lower equipment revenue, handset trading, in Consumer and Business and the impact of divestments. Q3 adjusted UK service revenue stood at £3.8 billion, down 2 per cent. The telco saw more than 1 million premises […]
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued its Public Notice inviting comments from interested parties on the proposed 1 million satellite scheme by Elon Musk’s SpaceX. The FCC comment from Chairman Brendan Carr which said he “welcomed” the proposal and now seeks comment on the SpaceX application. “The proposed system would serve as a first […]
As part of its continuous development, Sunrise advises it implementing measures for its new corporate organisation. The Swiss telco has stated that that “responsibilities will be more clearly defined with fewer hierarchical levels and larger management spans” within its new corporate organisation. Additionally, shorter decision paths and the consolidation of overlapping functions will make the […]