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  • Iridium CEO on why the Qualcomm D2D partnership collapsed, and the company’s new standards-based offer

    by Peter B. de Selding January 12, 2024
    by Peter B. de Selding January 12, 2024

    PARIS — Mobile satellite service provider Iridium Communications Inc. Chief Executive Matt Desch detailed Iridium’s new…

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  • Mobile satellite network operator Iridium, its proprietary D2D offer rebuffed by market, adopts standards-based approach

    by Peter B. de Selding January 10, 2024
    by Peter B. de Selding January 10, 2024

    PARIS — Mobile satellite services provider Iridium Communications Inc., rebuffed in its attempt with Qualcomm Inc.…

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  • Globalstar sees market exuberance for direct-to-cell satellite broadband potential and heads in opposite direction

    by Peter B. de Selding January 2, 2024
    by Peter B. de Selding January 2, 2024

    LA PLATA, Maryland — Some current and prospective satellite constellation operators in the past year have…

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  • Globalstar’s new CEO: Broadband direct to device is years away, with uncertain profitability

    by Peter B. de Selding November 2, 2023
    by Peter B. de Selding November 2, 2023

    LA PLATA, Maryland — Mobile satellite hardware and service provider Globalstar’s new chief executive gave a…

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  • Viasat: Direct-to-device from GEO with Inmarsat L-band will be equal to LEO service; in-flight WiFi to take off with Viasat-3

    by Peter B. de Selding February 8, 2023
    by Peter B. de Selding February 8, 2023

    MOUNTAIN VIEW, California — Satellite broadband hardware and service provider Viasat Inc. said a narrowband direct-to-device…

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  • Iridium’s agreement with Qualcomm starts with smartphones but has much wider ambition

    by Peter B. de Selding January 6, 2023
    by Peter B. de Selding January 6, 2023

    PARIS — Iridium Communications’ well-kept secret that it has been working with Qualcomm Technologies for over…

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  • Iridium, within weeks of a direct-to-smartphone deal, seeks to lower expectations

    by Peter B. de Selding December 9, 2022
    by Peter B. de Selding December 9, 2022

    PARIS — Mobile satellite services provider Iridium Communications still expects to sign a satellite-to-smartphone service agreement…

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  • Iridium negotiating $35M launch of up to 5 ground spares, bids to operate US SDA LEO constellation, sees Ukraine demand spike

    by Peter B. de Selding April 20, 2022
    by Peter B. de Selding April 20, 2022

    UPDATE April 23: This story was updated to add additional Iridium comment on its proposal, with…

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  • This is real consolidation: Spire buys satellite-AIS provider exactEarth for $161.2M in cash, stock

    by Peter B. de Selding September 14, 2021
    by Peter B. de Selding September 14, 2021

    PARIS — Spire Global’s purchase of Canadian satellite-AIS provider exactEarth Ltd. is perhaps the first example…

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  • Loral shareholders OK deal allowing Telesat to become publicly traded on Nasdaq, benefiting Lightspeed constellation

    by Peter B. de Selding August 24, 2021
    by Peter B. de Selding August 24, 2021

    DEGAGNAC, France — Loral Space and Communications shareholders approved a transaction leading to satellite operator Telesat’s…

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