Focus: IOT

European Space Agency Reaches out to IoT Sector
[Via Satellite 07-01-2016] The European Space Agency (ESA) recently launched an Invitation to Tender (ITT) through its Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems (ARTES) program to encourage prototyping of low data...
Connectivity
ESA ESTEC
AT&T Teams with Globecomm for Satellite IoT
[Via Satellite 04-25-2016] AT&T has partnered with Globecomm to launch a new service that combines satellite and cellular connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT). Through the agreement, AT&T’s IoT...
Connectivity
AT&T Center ATG
Orbcomm Moves to Acquire South African IoT Company
[Via Satellite 04-12-2016] Orbcomm has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Skygistics, a provider of satellite and cellular connectivity, as well as telematics solutions, based outside of Johannesburg, South Africa. Skygistics...
Connectivity
Skygistics
Quake Global CEO Talks Satellite Role in IoT
[Via Satellite 02-19-2016] Quake Global, a provider of communications for asset monitoring and tracking, anticipates that the Internet of Things (IoT) will influence a drawdown of barriers between satellite and...
Connectivity
QPRO Quake Global
Orbcomm Wins Lockheed Martin IoT Contract
[Via Satellite 02-11-2016] Lockheed Martin’s Aeronautics Division has selected Orbcomm’s turnkey iApp platform as a replacement to its existing Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based data collection solution. The iApp platform will...
Connectivity
Lockheed Martin F-35