From left: Eric Schwartz, President, EMEA, Equinix with Talal Al Mamari, CEO, Omantel.Data centre provider Equinix, Inc. and Oman Telecommunications Company have entered into a joint...
From left: His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces with His...
This image is for illustrative purposes only.Airbus has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) aiming to...
Hughes Network Systems has been selected by PT Pasifik Satelit Nusantara (PSN), the telecommunication and information service provider in Indonesia, to provide the JUPITER System for broadband services over the PSN...
Marta R. StewartThe board of directors of Raytheon Company has elected Marta R. Stewart as a director, effective immediately. Stewart, 60, retired last year from Norfolk Southern Corporation...
From left: Chairman and CEO of Addvalue, Dr Colin Chan, and Todd McDonell, Vice President of Inmarsat Global Government.Inmarsat and flight hardware manufacturer, AddValue, have signed...
Hadi Nazari, Group CEO of North Telecom.North Telecom has joined telecommunications service provider Omantel Wholesale to help grow its satellite footprint with additional transponders to enhance...
EUTELSAT 172B will be used across the Philippines? 6,000 inhabited islands.Eutelsat Communications has signed a multi-year contract with Bambu Wireless, a Philippine Telecommunications Solutions Provider, for...
Iridium Certus will enable globally ?connected vehicles' allowing drivers and passengers to be more productive on-the-move.Iridium Communications has announced its expansion as COMSAT, Gilat Telecom, Globecomm,...
Khaled El Khouly, Chief Consumer Officer, Etisalat.Etisalat has announced an exclusive offer of six months of Apple Music free for their postpaid customers. Customers can reportedly...
Minister Iswaran (C) with industry and UBM executives at the opening ceremony of ConnecTechAsia 2018.ConnecTechAsia 2018, the new mega technology event comprising CommunicAsia, BroadcastAsia, and the new...
SES has announced new partnerships today at CommunicAsia that will help developing and developed APAC and Middle East economies leverage Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) and Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellite...
The Odin F-50 hybrid satellite router.Swedish technology company Forsway Solutions will showcase its newOdin F-50 hybrid satellite router designed for the Asian market at CommunicAsia 2018,...
Fred Kornberg, President and CEO of Comtech Telecommunications.Telecom solutions provider Comtech Telecommunications has announced that during its Q4 of fiscal 2018, its Command and Control Technologies...
The facility in Toulouse.Airbus has opened the company?s Space Academy in Toulouse, France to help train customers in the operation of satellites and space systems that...
National Security Solutions provider, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, has announced that its Kratos RT Logic subsidiary won an award for the Pilot Phase 2 programme. This effort will implement...
In-flight entertainment and connectivity revenues are slated to double from 2018, exceeding $8.4 billion by 2023.A new study from Juniper Research found that increasing adoption of in-flight entertainment and connectivity...
The United Arab Emirates is set to participate in UNISPACE +50, a collocated symposium and special high-level meeting of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS), which...
A soldier uses the laptop and radio for communication during a military operation in the desert.At Eurosatory 2018, Thales has launched a comprehensive private cloud infrastructure...
As the world gets ready for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, which will be held from June 14 to July 15, Eutelsat Communications has announced that capacity equivalent to...
Satellite Vu received the first prize in the Ocean x Space competition.Satellite Vu, a NewSpace company that is leading the charge in space-based technology to overcome...
Stephan Heirbrandt of GovSat and Sven Sunberg of MBS.Solution provider and teleport operator, Media Broadcast Satellite (MBS) and GovSat, a Luxembourg-based satellite operator, are showcasing the...
Mobile satellite services operator, Thuraya Telecommunications Company, is showcasing its latest solutions and products at this year?s Eurosatory exhibition in Paris from June 10-14. Visitors to Hall 5A? B790 can...
From left: Inmarsat Maritime President Ronald Spithout with Christodoulos Protopapas, Chairman of the Hellenic Space Agency.Inmarsat has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Hellenic...
MEASAT Global Berhad, whose 91.5°E satellite constellation is widely accepted as a video hotslot in Asia, due to its strong lineup of SD, HD and UHD channels as well as...
Vijaya Cherian, Editor, SatellitePro ME.I have been hearing about low earth orbit satellites for a while now but it?s not until I had a chat with...
ASTRO, an IP and optical network systems solutions provider will be in Singapore at CommunicAsia to demonstrate its new IP streamers with multiplexing as well as optical transmission for the...
At the meeting in Abu Dhabi.The UAE Space Agency Advisory Committee commenced its third annual meeting in Abu Dhabi to discuss the latest developments in the...
The OTSAW robot.OTSAW, a subsidiary and digital arm of ActiV Technology, is a Silicon Valley company that brings gamechangers to Robotics, Mobile Apps and IoT, a...
Devasia Kurian, CEO of asTECS.astTECS, a regular participant at CommunicAsia 2018, will feature a wide range of its Asterisk-based futuristic enterprise communication solutions and cutting-edge technology...
The KNS 10-ULV-Ka system.KNS will be at CommunicAsia to showcase the 10-ULV-Ka, its Ka-band communication system developed last year as part of its military-grade naval VSAT...
We don?t just sell capacity ... we support our partners with a whole range of services, says Ammar Baranbo, COO, Yahlive.The journey from a zero-customer base...
Steven Spengler at the Transform Africa Smart initiative.Intelsat S.A. joined Smart Africa during the Transform Africa Summit held in Kigali last month. The initiative is aimed...
The WORK Microwave Vband upconverter.At CommunicAsia, WORK Microwave, which has an end-to-end solution for wideband applications, will demonstrate how it is helping operators adapt to future...
Antonio Arcidiacono.Antonio Arcidiacono, who worked as Director of Innovation, and a Member of the Management Committee, at Eutelsat for several years, where he was responsible for...
From left: Ruy Pinto, CIO and Deputy CTO of SES; André Bauerhin, COO, Spaceopal; Nicole Robinson, SVP Global Government at SES Networks and Etienne Schneider, Luxembourg...
Etisalat Digital has signed strategic partnerships with four scale-ups as part of the Dubai Future Accelerators Programme, the worlds largest government supported accelerator. The programme pairs innovative scale-ups from across...
Qualcomm Incorporated through its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., and Facebook have announced they are working together to deliver high-speed internet connectivity with Facebooks Terragraph technology through the development of a...
Yusuf AL-Butti, Head of Technology and Engineering at twofour54 at the facility.Arabsat has established a satellite uplink-platform from twofour54 Abu Dhabi, which will see the two...
Professor Mbithi.Kenya looks to make history as the first satellite to be developed by the students of the University of Nairobi (UoN) will be launched into...
Anas Hantash (l), Sales Director Middle East and South Asia, Imagine Communications with Said Abdullah Al Ajmi (r), Vice President of Operations at Omantel. Imagine Communications recently...
On day two of the Global Aerospace Summit 2018, taking place from 30 April to 2 May 2018 in Abu Dhabi at the St. Regis hotel on Saadiyat Island, Dr Mohammed...
To say that passenger expectations for in-flight connectivity have increased would be an understatement. No longer content with cheap, wired headphones, today?s passengers consider inflight connectivity a must-have, and it...
Defining the future of aerospace, mass transportation and urban mobility will be the central focus of day one at the Global Aerospace Summit 2018, taking place from 30 April to...
Ammar Baranbo, Chief Operating Officer, Yahlive.Yahlive, the Abu Dhabi-based satellite joint venture between SES and UAE-based satellite operator Yahsat, has announced that more than 10 million...
Iridium Communications Inc. has announced that all five Iridium NEXT satellites for its sixth launch are in processing at SpaceX?s west coast launch site, Vandenberg Air Force Base in California....
Khalid Balkheyour, President and CEO, Arabsat.ARABSAT is sponsoring and participating in the 19th Arab Radio and Television Festival, which will be held from 26th -29th April...
A China-Arab Beidou System/Global Navigation Satellite System Centre was inaugurated in Tunisia last week. The centre is China's first attempt at establishing an overseas centre for its Beidou satellites. It...
UAE teachers accepted for the HESA programme.Honeywell has invited six UAE-based teachers at a special ?Flight Suit Ceremony? held at the Think Science Fair 2018, ahead...
A Houston-based startup is offering wealthy patrons an opportunity to stay at its space hotel dubbed Arizona Station by late 2021. Potential clients will have to cough up $9.5 million...
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Omantel has launched YouTube Pass, allowing customers to stream the video-sharing platform YouTube for approximately 78 cents valid for three hours.Commenting on the launch, Musbah Madi, Senior Manager, Segment Management...
Thuraya Telecommunications Company has claimed a world-first with the launch of a satellite smartphone during its partner conference in Dubai. The Thuraya X5-Touch runs on the Android Operating System and...
Nev Ford will be Director of Business Development for EMEA.Media Broadcast Satellite GmbH, the teleport based in Usingen, near Frankfurt, Germany, has appointed Nev Ford as...
Brian Jakins, Intelsat?s Regional Vice President, Africa Sales.Intelsat S.A., has announced that Vodacom Business Nigeria has signed an agreement for satellite services to expand its enterprise...
From left: ESA?s Carlo Elia and Inmarsat?s Andy Start sign the Govsatcom Precursor Pacis?6 contract at ESA ESTEC. Pacis?6 will see the creation of a new...
