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Tanay Singh Thakur

Android 14 to Get Satellite SMS Capability

Android 14 to Get Satellite SMS Capability

Android 14 is going to be equipped with the capability for users to send satellite SMS. It is a technology that is already in use by iPhones. More specifically, it is enabled for iPhone 14 and can’t be done for the previous generation iPhones due to hardware limitations. Satellite SMS … Read More

Tanuja K

DCC Approves Separate License for Satellite Earth Station Gateways

DCC Approves Separate License for Satellite Earth Station Gateways

The Digital Communications Commission (DCC), the highest decision-making body of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), has given the green light to issue a separate license for setting up satellite earth station gateways (SESG). This move comes after the DCC approved the recommendations put forth by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of … Read More

Yashika Goel

TRAI Releases Recommendations on AI and Big Data in Telecom Sector

TRAI Releases Recommendations on AI and Big Data in Telecom Sector

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released its recommendations on “Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Telecommunication Sector.” The move aims to unlock the transformative power of digital communications networks, as envisioned in the National Digital Communications Policy (NDCP)-2018, to achieve the goal of digital empowerment, according to … Read More

Yashika Goel

Starlink’s Satellite Internet Now Available in Kenya

Starlink’s Satellite Internet Now Available in Kenya

Starlink, the satellite internet business of SpaceX, has made its commercial launch of satellite broadband services in Kenya, making it the latest country in Africa to join the network. SpaceX has chosen local internet company Karibu Connect as its first authorized distributor in Kenya. Also Read: Airtel Kenya Launches 5G … Read More

Srikapardhi

XL Axiata Expands Fiber to 63 Cities, Introduces FTTR Technology

XL Axiata Expands Fiber to 63 Cities, Introduces FTTR Technology

XL Axiata, Indonesia’s telecommunication service provider, has announced its fibre expansion by rolling out Fiber To The Room (FTTR) technology through its popular XL SATU Fiber service. The introduction of FTTR aims to tackle speed degradation issues caused by Wi-Fi networks, particularly in areas with barriers like house walls and … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

OneWeb to Set Up Satellite Network Portal Site in Gujarat

OneWeb to Set Up Satellite Network Portal Site in Gujarat

London-based company OneWeb and the Gujarat Government’s Science and Technology Department have joined hands in a significant partnership. They signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a ‘Satellite Network Portal Site’ in Gujarat, India. The primary goal of this portal site is to provide affordable and reliable connectivity to … Read More

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