Inmarsat - the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications, and Deutsche Telekom, the leading integrated telecommunications company, have successfully completed the first flight trials to test both the satellite and complementary ground network for their European Aviation Network (EAN) service. EAN is the world’s first dedicated aviation solution to combine space and ground based components to deliver robust, ultra-lightweight, high-speed inflight broadband to airlines. The … [Read more...] about Inmarsat and Deutsche complete trial
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Inmarsat and Rolls-Royce collaborates
Inmarsat (ISAT.L) and Rolls-Royce (RR.L) have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to have the option to make the Rolls-Royce Energy Management system available via Inmarsat Maritime’s Fleet Xpress high-speed broadband service, to reduce energy consumption and support environmental compliance. With data collected from a multitude of ship control systems and equipment sensors, Energy Management 2.0 also benchmarks efficiency against historical performance. Marco Camporeale, Rolls-Royce, Vice … [Read more...] about Inmarsat and Rolls-Royce collaborates
SKY & Vodafone end merger agreement
POPULATION 4,570,579 TV HOUSEHOLDS 2,525,000 TV PENETRATION 99.3% HOUSEHOLD SIZE 2.8 PAY-TV PENETRATION 68.2% INTERNET USERS 4,780,000 INTERNET PENETRATION 94.6% BROADBAND SUBSCRIBERS 3,665,000 BROADBAND PENETRATION 42.6% MOBILE SUBSCRIBERS 5,027,000 MOBILE PENETRATION 135% MULTICHANNEL HOMES 980,000 MULTICHANNEL PENETRATION 68.2% NON-TERRESTRIAL TV CONNECTIONS 980,604 -New Zealand Population 2015 - World Population Review -New Zealand Media Stats, by NationMaster.com -Sky TV -New Zealand – … [Read more...] about SKY & Vodafone end merger agreement
Inmarsat signs MoU with Samsung Heavy Industries
Inmarsat has signed a ground-breaking Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Samsung Heavy Industries (“SHI”), establishing a relationship to leverage the ‘smart ship’ connectivity offered by Fleet Xpress at the vessel construction stage. The strategic agreement envisages the leading South Korean yard installing Inmarsat approved terminal hardware and offering applications to cover remote machinery diagnostics and CCTV services, to leverage the satellite communications platform’s capabilities … [Read more...] about Inmarsat signs MoU with Samsung Heavy Industries
Inmarsat certified for GX Aviation installations
Retrofit installations is underway for Inmarsat’s next-generation inflight broadband service on Qatar Airways’ Boeing 777 aircraft Inmarsat , the world’s leading provider of global mobile satellite communications, has obtained a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for GX Aviation retrofit installations on Qatar Airways’ Boeing 777 aircraft. The milestone follows an announcement in June that Qatar Airways will be the first Middle Eastern megacarrier to offer GX Aviation to passengers onboard … [Read more...] about Inmarsat certified for GX Aviation installations
Global skills shortage puts IoT development at risk
Global skills shortage puts IoT development at risk, says Inmarsat. 60% IoT skills deficit in cybersecurity, 46% IoT skills deficit in analytics and data science. The latest research from global satellite communications provider Inmarsat, has identified that a significant proportion of global enterprises lack IoT skills at different levels in their organisations, as well as in key technical disciplines, which risks jeopardising the success of their IoT deployments and the security of their … [Read more...] about Global skills shortage puts IoT development at risk