Page 17 of 27
Calling UK Utility Providers…Get Switched on About the Big Switch Off
The PSTN will be switched off in December 2025. With 16 million lines and channels to manage, most replacements will be straightforward swaps to cellular or fibre. This leaves an estimated 10% of sites too far from the exchange to be serviced by fibre or broadband over copper, with many of these also requiring more resilience than cellular coverage offers. Here’s what Ground Control recommends for these sites.
Tags: IoT & M2M, Iridium, Utilities & Renewables
September 27, 2021
Merger of satellite connectivity providers creates a new market leader
Ground Control merges with Wireless Innovation and Rock Seven to provide unparalleled choice in satellite M2M and IoT services.
Tags: News
August 17, 2021
Welcome To The New Ground Control Website
Welcome Ground Control customers! As you can see, we have a new logo and we’ve made a lot of changes to our website; in this blog post we’ll explain why, and hopefully, get you as excited about our journey as we are.
Tags: News
July 27, 2021
Introducing Ground Control to Wireless Innovation Customers
Welcome Wireless Innovation customers! Hopefully you’ll have seen our emails and social media posts about this change, but if not, don’t worry, you’re in the right place. In this blog post we’ll explain why we have a new name and website, and hopefully, get you as excited about our journey as we are.
Tags: News
Introducing Ground Control to Rock Seven Customers
Welcome Rock Seven customers! Hopefully you’ll have seen our emails and social media posts about this change, but if not, don’t worry, you’re in the right place. In this blog post we’ll explain why we have a new name and website, and hopefully, get you as excited about our journey as we are.
Tags: News
2021 – The Year Your iPhone Calls go Extra-terrestrial?
Enabling all iPhone users with the ability to use extra-terrestrial networks to phone home would be a dramatic step forwards in the ubiquity of satellite connectivity. With the speculation that Apple’s latest iPhone model will have satcom connectivity “as standard”, could there be a space race of a new era?
Tags: Cellular
June 9, 2021
Page 17 of 27