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Forrester’s Digest: Lynk Global, SLAM Corporation part company

Lynk Global, which is building a satellite-based service targeting cellular users, has abandoned its proposed merger with SLAM Corp, the ‘special purpose acquisition company’ (SPAC), which was working to mounting […]

Viasat’s Digital Bus solution is in trials with Brazil’s Satélite Norte

 Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global provider in satellite communications, announces Satélite Norte has become the first operator to trial its new Digital Bus solution enabling the major transport operator to […]

Forrester’s Digest: Project Kuiper wants to offer D2D connectivity

UK telecom regulator Ofcom has published in its consultation documentation that Amazon’s proposed constellation of broadband satellites (‘Project Kuiper’) is developing technical solutions for Direct-to-Device (D2D) cellular connectivity. The Ofcom […]

Forrester’s Digest: Starlink D2C testing in New Zealand

SpaceX’s Starlink ‘Direct-to-Cellular’ (D2C) telephony system is being tested in New Zealand. Ben Longmier, SpaceX’s Senior director, satellite engineering, has confirmed the activity, saying the trials are being conducted with […]

AT&T + AST SpaceMobile announce definitive commercial agreement

AT&T and AST SpaceMobile have entered a definitive commercial agreement to provide a space-based broadband network direct to everyday cell phones — this agreement extends until 2030. Previously the companies […]

Videosoft Global and Viasat use AI-powered video streaming to provide real-time industrial monitoring

Videosoft Global, a Viasat ELEVATE partner, and Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), provider of satellite communications, agree to integrate Videosoft’s video streaming technology into INTELIE — Viasat’s operational AI platform.  The agreement […]