The global market for IoT-focused satellite services, focused on end-device connectivity hardware and the annual connectivity fees charged, will grow to US$5.9bn in 2025, after taking off in the 2021-2022 period, according to Rethink Technology Research
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Inmarsat and RESOLVE deploy satellite-enabled solution to protect African wildlife
Inmarsat, global mobile satellite communications provider, has joined forces with RESOLVE, the Washington DC-based non-profit environmental and health organisation, to develop a satellite-enabled solution to safeguard endangered wildlife across Africa
Globalstar satellites redefine the boundaries of connectivity in industrial IoT
Internet of things (IoT) solutions will be primarily driven by the manufacturing, process manufacturing and transportation industries, accounting for nearly a third of total worldwide spend by 2023, according to IDC’s IoT spending guide
Azuri Technologies launches PayGo solar satellite TV in Zambia
Azuri Technologies, a provider of pay-as-you-go solar home solutions for off-grid households across Africa, has launched its 24-inch solar satellite television and home lighting system in Zambia at the British High Commission in Lusaka
Ariane 5 launches AT&T T-16 and Eutelsat 7C
An Ariane 5 rocket launched two new communications satellites into orbit on 20 June from the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana