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Broadband

Fujitsu Edge Computing Slashes Satellite Data Latency to Minutes

By Aukse Andrijauskaite December 1, 2025

The groundbreaking collaboration between Fujitsu and Yamaguchi University is paving the way for enhanced satellite data management through orbital edge computing. This innovative approach dramatically reduces satellite data latency from hours to mere minutes, facilitating real-time insights crucial for industries such as maritime logistics. By processing data directly on satellites, traditional bandwidth restrictions are bypassed, allowing for immediate information access. Organizations dependent on remote sensing, including those utilizing VoIP technology for communication, should closely monitor this advancement, as it promises to revolutionize data processing efficiency and timeliness.

Telco Buzz

Orange France Advances Satellite Messaging Skylo Partnership

By Aukse Andrijauskaite November 21, 2025

Orange France is set to revolutionize VoIP communication by partnering with Skylo to launch the Message Satellite service. This initiative will provide direct-to-device services, enhancing connectivity in areas with poor terrestrial signals. Businesses in remote locations can expect seamless VoIP communication, benefiting from advanced satellite technology and robust network infrastructures.

Broadband

Vodafone SpaceMobile European Satellite Network Revolution

By Aukse Andrijauskaite November 12, 2025

Vodafone’s exciting joint venture with SpaceMobile is forging ahead with a Satellite Operations Centre in Germany. Set to launch in 2026, this ambitious project will boost satellite-based cellular broadband across Europe. Vodafone’s commitment to satellite technology enhances public safety and disaster relief, offering valuable communication solutions in remote areas.

Market Watch

ESA and Hispasat Launch QKD Satellite Project

By Kamile Bigenyte June 20, 2025

ESA and Hispasat have launched a joint effort to develop secure quantum key distribution via satellite and terrestrial networks. The Q-Design project involves major telecom and banking players, aiming to roll out a versatile QKD system by 2028.

M&A

EU Endorses SES-Intelsat Merger to Rival Starlink

By Kamile Bigenyte June 9, 2025

The European Commission is set to approve a €2.8 billion merger between SES and Intelsat, aiming to strengthen Europe’s satellite independence. Though not a direct rival to Starlink, the combined entity will leverage GEO, MEO, and LEO assets to expand coverage and support EU initiatives like IRIS2.

Broadband

Intelsat Expands Satellite Reach in Solomon Islands and India

By Kamile Bigenyte May 29, 2025

Intelsat is expanding its satellite services in the Solomon Islands and India, improving rural connectivity and supporting broadcast networks. A new agreement with STCL brings better voice and data access to remote island communities, while India’s approval opens the door for expanded satellite coverage and content delivery using four geostationary satellites.

5G

Satellite-Based 5G Demo Proves Global Connectivity Potential

By Kamile Bigenyte May 27, 2025

Five global tech leaders, led by Singapore University of Technology and Design, demonstrated a pioneering satellite-powered 5G network linking Singapore and Japan. This breakthrough proves the viability of space-based communication with terrestrial networks, paving the way for seamless global connectivity.

Broadband

Chunghwa Telecom and Astranis Unite for Taiwan Satellite Launch

By Kamile Bigenyte April 18, 2025

Chunghwa Telecom is partnering with Astranis to launch Taiwan’s first dedicated geostationary satellite, enhancing national connectivity and infrastructure resilience. Scheduled for deployment by 2025, the project is part of a larger satellite program and reflects Taiwan’s commitment to secure communication systems.

Broadband

Anatel Approves Starlink Expansion Amid Regulatory Concerns

By Kamile Bigenyte April 10, 2025

Anatel has approved Starlink to launch 7,500 more satellites in Brazil, expanding its network. While boosting internet coverage, the decision raised regulatory concerns. Amid tensions with Brazilian authorities and global contract setbacks, Starlink also faces rising costs from U.S. import tariffs.

Telco Buzz

Telenor Lands Military Comms Deal with Sweden and Finland

By Kamile Bigenyte April 4, 2025

Telenor has secured a 10-year deal to supply advanced, satellite-free communication tech to Swedish and Finnish militaries via its subsidiary KNL. The agreement, part of deeper Nordic defense ties, positions Telenor at the forefront of secure, resilient military communications amid rising global security challenges.