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Mobile Satellite Users Association August 19,  2019
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MEMBER NEWS 

 

Softbank suffers £380m writedown in Oneweb stake
City A.M., James Warrington; August 18, 2019


5G
How China, Brexit, and the US derailed global 5G wireless
ZDNet, Scott Fulton III; August 16, 20
 

Phasor steerable antenna one step closer to market
Get Connected, Joanna Bailey; August 14, 2019

Speedcast Supports Australian Space Agency
Via Satellite, Annamarie Nyirady; August 16, 2019
 
edotco collaborates with Intelsat to advance connectivity capabilities
The Edge Markets; August 14, 2019 
 
Intelsat, Stratosat Datacom Power Broadband Across Central Africa
Via Satellite, Annamarie Nyirady; August 13, 2019
 
Newtec @ IBC 2019— OTT and All-IP Newsgathering Apps to be Demo'd
SatNews Daily, August 12, 2019
 
Belgian Firm Withdraws from Myanmar Military-backed Mytel
The Irrawaddy, Moe Myint; August 13, 2019
 
OneWeb's Global Ku- and Ka-Band Spectrum is Secured
SatNews Daily, August 11, 2019
 
Inmarsat Enhances Fleet Xpress Service ... to Triple Their Satellite Number by 2023
SatNews Daily, August 11, 2019
 
DSNA joins European Space Agency and Inmarsat led Iris programme
SatellitePro Middle East; August 15, 2019
 
Kymeta Products Now on Contract with United States Special Operations Command
SatNews Daily, August 11, 2019
 
Swiss Epic Mountain Bike Racers Get Globalstar Gen3 Satellite Trackers
Satnews Daily; August 12, 2019
 
40 Success Stories: When Panasonic Gave Passengers More Choice With System 3000
Apex.Aero Stephanie Taylor; August 13, 2019
 
Down to the Route: Satellite Connectivity Where It’s Needed Most
Apex.aero, Marisa Garcia; August 14, 2019 
 
Viasat and UCSD partner to shape the new field of data science
Satellite Evolution Group; August 15, 2019 
 
Buoyant IoT market gives lift as Globalstar mulls refinancing options
Satellite Finance; August 15, 2019
 
Weird gadgets that are actually really useful
#1: Handheld Iridium Satellite Communicator
ZDNet, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; August 16, 2019
 

 
 

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OTHER MOBILITY NEWS - market intelligence!

Vertical Markets & Supply Chain
 
AERONAUTICAL
Striving to get to the bottom of aero antenna speculation
Runway Girl Network, Mary Kirby; August 15, 2019 

SmartSky Networks partners with Mosaic ATM to expand Skytelligence™ open marketplace opportunities
Satellite Evolution Group; August 12, 2019
 
Inflight VR secures $4.5 million in funding for virtual reality IFE
Air Transport World, Victoria Moores; August 15, 2019
 
PaxEx stakeholders detail impact of Boeing 737 MAX grounding
Runway Girl Network, Mary Kirby; August 11, 2019
 
 
AGRIBUSINESS
 
Feds back $108-million push to automate farming
AlbertaFarmer, Jeff Melchior; August 13, 2019
 
Opinion: 5G wireless internet service is necessary to meet future farming demands
Agri Pulse, Betsy Huber; August 15, 2019
 
 
IOT/M2M
 
Lacuna Space aims to ride IoT wave with a 32-cubesat constellation
SpaceNews, Caleb Henry; August 13, 2019 
 
Connecting IoT Devices to Cloud Services
Embedded Computing Design, Rajan Mistry; August 13, 2019
 
ANATEL Opens Public Consultation On Rules For The Internet Of Things
Mondaq, Carla Do Couto Hellu Battilana and Marcela Waksman Ejnisman
(TozziniFreire Advogados); August 16, 2019 
 
 
LAND
 
Claro Brasil supplies 4.5G for first Wi-Fi connected car in Brazil
Telecompaper; August 12, 2019
 
NASA studies how arctic wildfires change the world
Phys.org; August 13, 2019
 
InternetSat launches mobile satellite internet platform
Telecompaper; August 12, 2019
 
Rajant showcases fully mobile, underground mine connectivity in Sydney, Australia for Aimex 2019 with solution partners
Satellite Evolution Group; August 16, 2019
 
 
MARITIME
 
GTMaritime appoints satcoms expert to target Asia-Pacific growth
The Digital Ship; August 14, 2019
 
Satellite surveillance for shipping
Marine Digitalization & Communications, Martyn Wingrove; August 13, 2019
 
Wallem passes another digitalization waypoint
Marine Digitalization & Communications, Martyn Wingrove; August 14, 2019
 
 
SATELLITES
 
Spire Global announces partnership with insurance analytics firm Concirrus
SpaceNews, Debra Werner; August 13, 2019 
 
Space Wars Threaten Earthly Intelligence
Slate, David Harary; August 13, 2019
 
Space startup aims to provide connectivity to all via satellites
August 13, 2019 – Geospatial World, Aditya Chaturvedi – 851 words
 
Analysis: Why Low-Earth Orbit Satellites Are the New Space Race
The Washington Post, Greg Ritchie; August 15, 2019 
 
 
ANTENNA MANUFACTURERS
 
ThinKom Reveals New Multi-Beam Phased-Array Gateway Solution
Via Satellite, Annamarie Nyirady; August 14, 2019
 
Putting a Satellite on a Pedestal ... Hiltron's New HMAM-PM Polar Mount Motorized RXO Satellite Antenna
Satnews Daily; August 14, 2019
 
Army asks Northrop-Grumman for antenna designs for next-generation targeting radar on military platforms
Military Aerospace & Electronics; August 15, 2019
 
 
GOVERNMENT

FCC chairman circulates order of approval for Sprint, T-Mobile merger
Hilltop Monitor; August 18, 2019  

Contracting with the federal government is not for the meek
Federal News Network, Jason Miller; August 12, 2019 
 
DoD Creates 5G Office To Tap Silicon Valley
Breaking Defense, Paul McLeary; August 13, 2019
 
PAR Technology Receives $26.2 Million US Navy Satcom Contract
Via Satellite, Annamarie Nyirady; August 15, 2019 
 
Mobile communication system brings networks to the tactical edge
DVIDS, Matt Gonzales; August 15, 2019
 
Air Force wrapping-up embedded computing and sensors project to enhance networking for command and control
Military Aerospace & Electronics, John Keller; August 15, 2019
 

Adjacent Industry & Other
  
BROADBAND
 
Broadband satellite communication segment to see fastest growth in smallsat market – study
Telecompaper; August 14, 2019 
 
Astrome Launches ICO, Gears up to Revolutionise Satellite Internet for Emerging Economies
August 14, 2019 – The Merkle - 529 words
 
What if LTE can’t meet the “off-grid” demand?
Q-KON Africa; August 16, 2019
 
CRTC promotes competition for broadband Internet services by setting lower wholesale rates
CNW; August 15, 2019 
5G
 
NSR Releases New Report on U.S. C-Band Spectrum Repurposing for 5G
Satnews Daily; August 8, 2019 
 
Drei, ZTE and the Federal State of Carinthia start 5G operations in the digital showcase region “Wörthersee”
Satellite Evolution Group; August 13, 2019
 
T-Mobile Deal That Foresees Dish as Competitor Advances at FCC
Bloomberg, Todd Shields; August 14, 2019 
 
Common Networks is using 5G and mmWave technology to deliver a low-cost alternative to fiber broadband.
C|Net, Marguerite Reardon; August 14, 2019
 
Does DISH Deserve a Windfall?
B&C, commentary by Adonis Hoffman; August 12, 2019 
 
5G set for slow-burn uptake
DigitalTV Europe, Adrian Pennington; August 13, 2019
 
 
PRIVATE NETWORKS
 
JMA’s new CUSP unit bullish on CBRS-enabled LTE
FierceWireless, Monica Alleven; August 15, 2019
 
Private 5G networks: Are they the right choice for you?
Computer Weekly, Rene Millman; August 15, 2019
 
Nokia Employs its private wireless 4.9G & 5G networks, edge/cloud, and analytics technologies in its Oulu, Finland, base station pre-production facility.
Automation World,  David Greenfield; August 12, 2019
 
Which is the Most Lucrative Application Arena for Private LTE Market?
IT Research Brief, Partha Ray; August 15, 2019
 
 
OTHER
 
The Best State For An Aerospace Manufacturer? Hint: It’s Evergreen
Aviation Week & Space Technology, Michael Bruno; August 9, 2019 
 
HAWK30 pseudo-satellite approved for test flights above Hawaii
Flightglobal.Com, Garrett Reim; August 15, 2019 
 
 
 
 
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