by Natalie | Apr 1, 2020 | Features, Tech Talk
Wouldn’t it be fantastic if you could use your smartphone anywhere in the world? To do this your phone needs to connect directly to satellite rather than to land based towers. This would enable global cell phone connectivity at a much lower entry cost. Is it...
by Natalie | Mar 10, 2020 | Tech Talk
This month I’m going to be a bit more technical and try and explain in layman’s term the way the Internet phone book works. Or simply said how a device on a network is identified and how it calls to another device somewhere else on the network or Internet. Every...
by Natalie | Mar 5, 2020 | Features, Tech Talk
Since I wrote last month’s article, yet more LEO satellites have been launched into orbit. Elon Musk’s 60 Starlink LEO satellites were launched on 6th January, closely followed by another 60 satellites on 29th January. Then OneWeb, another LEO constellation project,...
by Natalie | Feb 10, 2020 | Tech Talk
When Google first showed up, a start-up search engine built in a garage during student spare time, it had a motto… “Don’t be evil”, this was watered down to “do the right thing” when Alphabet became Google’s parent company, and what it is now...
by Natalie | Feb 5, 2020 | Features, Tech Talk
What a start to 2020! Rockets are being fired everywhere, not just in the Middle East! The extraordinary Elon Musk’s satellite delivery company, SpaceX, launched its Falcon 9 rocket deploying 60 new satellites for Musk’s Starlink Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation,...
by Natalie | Jan 10, 2020 | Tech Talk
Founded in 1979, Inmarsat is one of e3’s long term connectivity partners and provide a number of premium products including Fleet Xpress and FleetBroadband – perfect for yachts which want to get off the beaten track and require a stable, reliable connection...
