Google Invests in Satellites to Spread Internet Access

Why Small Businesses Need to Spring for Business-Class Internet Access

There are a variety of benefits to business-class Internet, and a number of potential pitfalls to running a business from a consumer Internet connection.

How blockchain will transform our cities

If you think the internet has changed your life, brace yourself for the next digital innovation that's set to transform our world.

What Digital Non-Profits Can Learn From Companies Like Google

We live in a world where new digital products are solving problems daily — from managing our finances to remembering the groceries. Often, they're solving problems we didn't kno...

The Internet of Things Identity Crisis

Existing ideas and approaches to identity management will not be entirely effective for the IoT.

Satellite 'License Plates' Could Prevent a Disaster in Low Earth Orbit 

ELROI is blinking a binary serial number that could bring an added layer of security to an increasingly crowded place.

Satellite Images Show Economies Growing and Shrinking in Real Time

Cheap orbiting cameras and big-data software reveal hidden secrets of life down below

Five Critical Success Factors for Capitalizing on the Internet of Things

The Internet of Things creates unprecedented opportunities for businesses that are prepared to adapt to a world with billions of connected devices. But business as usual won’t work.

How Satellite Companies Patent Their Orbits

Intellectual property is complicated enough—then put it in space!

How Viasat Changes the Satellite Game

Satellite internet is rising in prominence as an option for providing high-speed connectivity to locations outside the reach of traditional cable or dialup infrastructure. Although the industry has endured some challenges and attained a negative reputation over the years—because of cost concerns and lackluster performance—the market has rallied as costs have decreased and as private access to space has increased. Customers at home and in corporate…

Why Amazon and the CIA want algorithms to understand satellite photos

A trove of satellite data could teach software to track our trash from orbit.

Tiny, privately owned satellites are changing how we view the Earth

In one year, Planet Labs built as many satellites as the rest of the world combined. Its images are used by governments, researchers, and even farmers.

Why satellite communications company Intelsat filed for bankruptcy

It's part of a strategy to collect billions of dollars for its 5G airwave licenses.

New interactive chart shows just how many satellites are orbiting Ear

The Internet of Things through novel low Earth orbit satellites

By Nicholas Spina, Director, Launch and Regulatory Affairs, Kepler Communications Nearly three decades have passed since humanity started to envision the framework for modern global non-geostationary satellite communication networks. While history had these systems heavily focused on telecommunications, our world has progressed to not only connect humans by way of voice and video but machines, devices, and other “things” by

80% lack fiber Internet access. What do businesses do?

Hope fiber Internet is coming soon? For most businesses in non-fiber buildings, fiber is not a near-term solution. You have good options: Fixed Wireless.

OneWeb is about to launch the first of more than 600 internet satellites

Thanks to OneWeb's plan to create a network of 640 satellites, soon you might be getting your memes from space.