Focus: Broadband
April 9, 2024
Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) services are now available in Antarctica, thanks to a partnership between Eutelsat and British Antarctic Survey (BAS), a world-leading center for polar science and polar operations. The technology will aim to match the high data use needs of the scientific activities at the research outposts in Antarctica, along with the connectivity needs…
April 8, 2024
Gilat Satellite Networks has made further inroads into the lucrative In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) market. It has won a multi-million dollar order from an unnamed IFC service provider to provide its Taurus Aero modems. Gilat announced the deal, April 8. Taurus is a modem solution for IFC already deployed globally across tens of commercial airlines. Taurus…
December 20, 2023
Viasat is introducing new internet service plans for businesses called Business Choice, which the company says offer faster speeds than any of the company's previous business plans. The plans include download speeds up to 100 Mbps, and up to 150 Mbps in select areas. These plans come with built in Wi-Fi, professional installation, and business-class…
December 19, 2023
Hughes Network Systems has introduced new high-speed satellite internet plans using capacity from its recently launched Jupiter-3 satellite. The company now offers new plans with speeds up to 100 Mbps, and all plans include unlimited data. Hughes also has the Hughes Fusion plan which combines satellite and wireless technologies for a lower latency experience. This…