Collaboration offers satellite connectivity beyond emergency services, enabling native SMS messaging over satellite for Verizon customers.
Initial deployments are planned for early 2024 in North America
First Direct-to-Device Network Launched Between Viasat and Skylo
Viasat and Skylo sign D2D service partnership
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NTN Certification: Quality & Reach
Skylo works with TerreStar and Telus to deliver NTN to Canada
Collaboration brings together ecosystem for rapid entry
Dnd users no longer need to purchase separate devices, services, and bills from multiple providers
With Murata's Type 1SC module, customers can adopt NTN without the need to alter hardware
Enabling existing modem makers and OEMs to deliver access to satellite connectivity
NTN and Chipsets
No change in behavior needed for IoT device makers
Nonterrestrial network network provider shuns vertical integration for direct-to-device
Skylo certifies Sony Altair chips for IoT
Tami Erwin, formerly of Verizon, joins Skylo's BoD
Semtech partners with Skylo to integrate NTN capabilities into its modules
Phone-to-satellite market success is due to prescient technology
5G IoT market projected to near $100B by end of decade