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Srikapardhi July 3rd, 2023 8:53 AM 0 COMMENTS

Telstra, Starlink to Bring High-Speed Satellite Connectivity to Remote Areas in Australia

Telstra has announced a partnership with Starlink to address the unique connectivity challenges Australians living in remote regions face. The collaboration aims to deliver Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity, offering voice and fixed broadband services to areas that are hard to reach using traditional terrestrial networks. Also Read: OneWeb and Telstra Set to Deploy World’s Largest LEO Satellite Capacity for Mobile Backhaul World-First Offering: Bundled Services Telstra says the... Read More

Srikapardhi June 29th, 2023 11:41 PM 0 COMMENTS

SES-18 Satellite for C-Band Transition Enters Service

SES, a global satellite communications company, has announced that its SES-18 satellite is now delivering services at 103 degrees West. The satellite replaces the C-band payload of SES-3 and enables SES to continue providing C-band broadcast and radio services to millions of American households. Additionally, SES-18 will support critical network communications services across the United States. Also Read: SES Launches Final Satellites as Part of C-Band Transition Plan Deployment of... Read More

Srikapardhi June 29th, 2023 5:25 PM 0 COMMENTS

Intelsat and Lintasarta Extend Connectivity to Remote Areas in Indonesia

Intelsat, an integrated satellite and terrestrial network and inflight connectivity (IFC) provider, has joined forces with Lintasarta, an Indonesian information and communication technology company, to bring broadband connectivity to remote areas in Indonesia. Extending Broadband Coverage to Remote Areas According to the statement, through this collaboration, Intelsat and Lintasarta have successfully rolled out a network that covers nearly 400 sites across Central and Western Indonesia, including regions like Sumatra, Kalimantan,... Read More

Srikapardhi June 29th, 2023 9:17 AM 0 COMMENTS

OneWeb Expands Connectivity Services in Europe and US

OneWeb, the global low Earth orbit (LEO) communications network, on Wednesday, announced the expansion of its connectivity services throughout Europe and the majority of the United States. The expanded network availability marks a significant step as OneWeb progresses towards global services. Also Read: OneWeb and Telstra Set to Deploy World’s Largest LEO Satellite Capacity for Mobile Backhaul OneWeb Expands Network Availability OneWeb said the expansion, which became first active at... Read More

Srikapardhi June 24th, 2023 11:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

AST SpaceMobile Achieves Download Speeds Above 10 Mbps During Testing in Hawaii

AST SpaceMobile has announced a significant achievement during its testing phase with the BlueWalker 3 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite. Engineers successfully conducted download speed tests on off-the-shelf smartphones, surpassing speeds of 10 Mbps. This achievement paves the way for space-based cellular communications at 4G speeds, marking another major milestone, according to the company. Also Read: AST SpaceMobile Aims to Expand Space-Based Cellular Connectivity AST SpaceMobile Surpasses 10 Mbps Download... Read More

Srikapardhi June 24th, 2023 1:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Lynk Global and PNCC Launch Sat2Phone Service in Palau

Lynk Global, sat2phone telecoms provider, and Palau National Communications Corporation (PNCC), Palau's largest Mobile Network Operator, have announced the commencement of satellite-direct-to-mobile phone services, making PNCC the first Mobile Network Operator in the world to offer Lynk's innovative sat2phone technology to its subscribers. Also Read: 2degrees and Lynk Global Bring Satellite-To-Phone Coverage to New Zealand PNCC's Commitment to Coverage With over 40 years of experience, PNCC has played a pivotal... Read More

Srikapardhi June 20th, 2023 9:08 AM 0 COMMENTS

OneWeb and Telstra Set to Deploy World’s Largest LEO Satellite Capacity for Mobile Backhaul

Telstra and OneWeb are set to undertake one of the largest rollouts of OneWeb's low Earth Orbit (LEO) backhaul solution for a commercial mobile network. According to the joint statement, this strategic agreement aims to revolutionise mobile connectivity in remote regions and enhance the user experience for Telstra's customers across Australia. Also Read: OneWeb and Eutelsat Showcase Multi-Orbit Satellite Connectivity to NATO Migration to OneWeb's LEO Solution Following successful testing... Read More

Srikapardhi June 19th, 2023 1:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

Satellite Operator Eutelsat to Sell European Retail Broadband Operations

Eutelsat Communications has announced its decision to sell its European broadband retail activities to an experienced private operator as part of its strategic shift towards a wholesale go-to-market model. The company has reached an agreement to divest the activities, which include Bigblu Operations and other retail operations in key European markets such as the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Hungary, and Greece. Also Read: Eutelsat Joins Global... Read More

Tanuja K June 19th, 2023 9:52 AM 0 COMMENTS

Spectrum Allocation for Satellite Communication: The Debate Continues

The allocation of spectrum for satellite communication in India has sparked a debate between industry players, regulatory authorities, and telecom operators. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) recently released a consultation paper on the Assignment of Spectrum for Space-Based Communication, which has drawn varied opinions from stakeholders. While some advocate for the administrative process of spectrum allocation, others argue in favour of transparent auctions. In this article, we will... Read More

Srikapardhi June 11th, 2023 9:46 AM 0 COMMENTS

OneWeb Joins Connecting Alaska Consortium to Boost Access in Rural Alaska

In a significant move towards expanding economic opportunity and enhancing access to essential services in rural Alaska, OneWeb, a low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, has joined forces with the Connecting Alaska Consortium. OneWeb says this partnership aims to ensure that vital resources are readily available to tribes and communities in the region. Also Read: OneWeb Launches Flexible Connectivity Packages for the Maritime Sector Broadband Connectivity Solutions for Rural... Read More

Srikapardhi June 10th, 2023 9:20 PM 1 COMMENTS

OneWeb and Eutelsat Showcase Multi-Orbit Satellite Connectivity to NATO

In a recent demonstration, representatives from the NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) were introduced to the combined multi-orbit satellite capabilities of OneWeb and Eutelsat. The hands-on live demonstration aimed to exhibit the progress made by both companies in providing robust and resilient data and communications connectivity, according to the joint statement. Also Read: OneWeb Launches Flexible Connectivity Packages for the Maritime Sector The event, held at Eutelsat's teleport facility... Read More

Srikapardhi June 6th, 2023 5:58 PM 0 COMMENTS

OneWeb Launches Flexible Connectivity Packages for the Maritime Sector

OneWeb, the global low Earth orbit (LEO) communications network, has unveiled its latest offering for the maritime industry: the "Try Before You Buy" maritime service. This service allows maritime users to experience OneWeb's enterprise-grade flexible connectivity packages at sea, providing high-speed connectivity of over 100 Mbps. With 634 operational satellites in orbit, the OneWeb constellation is now complete and fully operational down to 35 degrees latitude. Also Read: Hughes and... Read More