Insights & Perspectives
Keep up-to-date with Thuraya’s spokespeople as they share their perspectives and discuss trends in the mobile satellite world.
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If you don’t know what to do, say something |
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Digital shipping will mean harnessing communications, technology and data |
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Change will come, but not unless we make it happen |
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Satellite M2M, The IoT, And The Public Sector |
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The Demand for Autonomous Ships |
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The Affordable Satellite Phone: No Longer a Contradiction of Terms Alexander Lachner, Senior Product Manager, Voice Services at Thuraya, explores how the mobile satellite phone has evolved, in terms of affordability and...Read more |
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Governments Want Simplicity, Security and Reliability from Mobile Satellite Providers |
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The Ebola Crisis in West Africa: Lessons Learned... Joseph R. Francis, Regional Director of North America at Thuraya, examines the key role of communications in facilitating disaster relief,and shares his thoughts on how organizations...Read more |
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The satphone sheds the paradox When satellite phones debuted they offered a new, unparalleled opportunity to communicate across all corners of the globe. This was an exciting technological breakthrough, but only the few who could afford it...Read more |
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Think Uber and Spotify, not Internet and e-mail, for maritime innovation Shipping needs a more radical mindset to grasp technology opportunities, claims Randy Roberts, vice-president of innovation at mobile satellite communications company Thuraya Telecommunications......Read more |
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10 benefits satellite communications brings to the IoT The nascent Internet of Things (IoT) movement promises to deliver many kinds of new services enabled by the relentless shift towards the interconnected network of devices, as well set the stage for unleashing the next wave of disruptive technologies......Read more |
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November 2014: Efficiency Powered by Intelligence No matter how you look at it, satellite technology's impact on the machine-to-machine (M2M) market is palpable. The landscape for oil and gas companies has evolved to a point...Read more |
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November 2014: Revving Up Disruptive Innovation in the Mobile Satellite Sector When one thinks of disruptive innovation, the groundbreaking exploits of tech companies such as Google come immediately to mind. Recently, the advent of Google Glass has made wearable technology a reality for both...Read more |
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September 2014: How Satellite Will Fuel the Next Wave of Journalism Without doubt, the rise of citizen journalism has transformed traditional means of newsgathering and dissemination. A new breed of public citizens and independent media are leveraging the latest advances... Read more |
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July 2014: 7 connected user trends to watch out for... As consumers are purchasing more and more ‘smart’ devices; smartphones, tablets, wearables and home devices, there is a greater expectation that full functionality must be achievable anywhere on the planet. Read more |
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May 2014: Can the Internet of Things (IoT) Survive without Satellite? Satellite technology has a pivotal role in driving the growth momentum behind the Internet of Things (IoT) and unlocking the promise of interconnected devices.The nascent IoT movement promises to drive the...Read more |
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May 2014: Not Your Father's Satellite The rise of "Bring Your Own Device" (BYOD) over the past few years has significantly transformed the world of mobile telecommunications. Consumers today want to access more data applications with seamless transition between networks...Read more |
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April 2014: Transforming Government Communications with Satellite Whether it is an organization looking to establish field communications or requiring secure solutions for mission-critical operations, Thuraya is able to deliver robust Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) to address the evolving...Read more |
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February 2014: Top Satellite Trends to Watch As the Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace, we look ahead to several emerging trends that have the potential to shape new... Read more |
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December 2014: Making the Right Connection Offshore communications powered by mobile satellite technology. Thuraya enables the offshore engineering crews of Malaysia-based Shapadu to enjoy reliable communications... Read more |
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September 2013: A Solution to Address Media Needs for Satellite Communications Broadcast media doesn’t like coming in second. The demands of 24-hour rolling news, as well as the emergence of new channels of communications and broadcast models enabled by the internet and social media...Read more |
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June 2013: A Guide to Successful Deployment of Satellite Broadband The mobile communications sector has experienced rapid growth globally over the past few years, with satellite operators promising to provide reliable broadband access, attractive throughput rates...Read more |