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 […]
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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 […]
CopaSAT stirs up a STORM V3 SATCOM for military and national security ops
CopaSAT LLC (CopaSAT) has released its STORM V3 satellite communication (SATCOM) terminal engineered for commercial, government, military, and national security operations. The electronically steered antenna (ESA) boasts high-throughput data rates […]
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 […]
Alef and Frontera scale Private Mobile Networks Platform for Texas schools to access equal educational opportunities
Alef, a mobile connectivity SaaS platform company, has teamed up with Frontera Consulting Group, a connectivity provider and consultancy firm specializing in community data connectivity engineering and deployment solutions. Together, […]
Infront and SES race to broadcast 2023 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
Infront and SES partnered to deliver the recently-concluded ski races of the 2023 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships from the French Alps to viewers across Europe, Asia and the Americas. Infront, a […]
MediaTek + Skylo collaborate for nexgen 3GPP NTN satellite solutions on smartphones + wearables
Skylo has announced the company’s on-going partnership with MediaTek — with MediaTek’s 3GPP NTN-standard modem and Skylo’s NTN service, smartphone and IoT manufacturers are able to develop new devices, sensors, […]
Vuzix enters reseller relationship with OPTAC-X plus SATCOM-enabled augmented reality scuba dive accomplished
Vuzix® Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI) has entered into a formal, reseller relationship with OPTAC-X and also announced the success of what might have been the first ever, SATCOM-enabled, augmented reality scuba […]
SKYTRAC and corpuls’ real-time medical data transfer through satcom and cellular connectivity test is success
SKYTRAC Systems Ltd. (SKYTRAC), and corpuls have combined their expertise and successfully tested real-time medical data transfer through satellite communications and cellular connectivity. SKYTRAC provides satellite communications (satcom) and intelligent […]