This blog by Mindel explores the rapid evolution of Direct-to-Device (D2D) connectivity from a regulatory standpoint, outlining how Skylo is working with global bodies to transform satellite technology from a niche solution into a standardized, resilient layer of universal infrastructure.
Keysight's testing expertise will strengthen and develop the IoT infrastructure through collaboration with Skylo.
Keysight has teamed up with Skylo to develop a comprehensive certification program for NTN-enabled IoT devices.
Versatile and easy-to-operate device hits market, providing seamless connectivity wherever life may take its users.
New device certification document
In the past year, the satellite industry has been a part of a slew of announcements about direct-to-device and satellite
Qualcomm has collaborated with Skylo to incorporate satellite connectivity into their 212S and 9205S modems.
Enabling existing modem makers and OEMs to deliver access to satellite connectivity
NTN and Chipsets
No change in behavior needed for IoT device makers
Skylo and Bullitt to develop the world’s first #3GPP standards-based approach to satellite #NTN
Skylo’s tech and service will power all devices using Quectel’s #IoT modules
FocusPoint will be a preferred supplier for Skylo and its customers, with an emphasis on offering "Overwatch & Rescue"
Skylo Recognized for advancing global connectivity through satellite powered non terrestrial network technology
Skylo together with Garmin and Sony Altair Wins the GLOMO Award for “Best Connected Consumer Device.”
Skylo honored with Two Awards for “Keeping Vehicles Connected” and “Ensuring Wearables Can Always Connect.”
Skylo Wins “IoT Wearables Innovation of the Year” in 2026 IoT Breakthrough Awards Program
Skylo won the Global Space Awards 2025 in the Innovation Breakthrough Category
Skylo has been named a finalist for the Innovation Breakthrough Award at the Global Space Awards 2025
Three Things Regulators Should Know About Direct-to-Device
Skylo adds 5G NR NTN to its capabilities
The Skylo-certified Hestia A2 gateway bridges the "backhaul bottleneck" by using satellite connectivity
Tele2 IoT embarked on an expedition to test their new Direct-to-Device (D2D) satellite offering
Sony’s Altair ALT1250 provides a comprehensive hardware foundation with its dual-mode LTE-M/NB-IoT chipset
Helping people when they need it most - is what hits home for me.
Transforming Connectivity: Skylo Technologies and Satellite-Enhanced Cellular Networks
Tracking your supply chain with satellites; insurtech woes; freight apparel – WTT
Listen to ‘The Dish’ on how standardizing can save costs … and lives
Keysight Podcast
Tarun Gupta discusses our partnership with Viasat for a global direct-to-device network
Microwave Journal Podcasts
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