Deutsche Telekom to satellite IoT/D2D providers: Come one, come all, but remember you’re just clowns in our circus

by Peter B. de Selding

LA PLATA, Maryland — Deutsche Telekom has been among the most aggressive telcos in signing on with satellite IoT and direct-to-device (D2D) service providers.

It started two years ago with US-based Skylo, which leases capacity on geostationary orbit satellites for its D2D messaging service. Last year it added OQ Technology of Luxembourg and Sateliot of Spain, two startup smallsat constellation operators.

It plans to add Iridium NTN Direct toward the end of this year, and in March . . .

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