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Tanuja K September 12th, 2023 11:53 AM 1 COMMENTS

Starlink May Get License to Start Services in India Soon: Report

SpaceX-owned satellite internet company Starlink may soon get the license required to start services in India. To offer satellite broadband services in India, a company requires a GMPCS (global mobile personal communication by satellite) service license. OneWeb and Jio Satellite Communications Ltd have already acquired this license. According to a TOI report, a high-level meeting is scheduled for later this month where Starlink's proposal for a GMPCS service license will... Read More

Srikapardhi August 30th, 2023 6:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

KDDI Partners With SpaceX to Bring Satellite-to-Cellular Service to Japan

The Japanese telecom provider KDDI announced today that it has signed an agreement with SpaceX to introduce satellite-to-cellular service in Japan. Leveraging SpaceX's Starlink low earth orbit (LEO) satellites and KDDI's extensive national wireless spectrum, this partnership aims to enhance cellular connectivity in areas, including remote islands and mountains that have been traditionally hard to reach using conventional 4G and 5G networks. Also Read: Ericsson and KDDI Deploy Japan’s First... Read More

Srikapardhi August 10th, 2023 6:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telefonica Teams Up With SpaceX’s Starlink as Global Partner

Telefonica, operating through its global business unit Telefonica Global Solutions (TGS), has partnered with SpaceX's Starlink to become an authorised global partner of Starlink, the constellation of advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites delivering high-speed, low-latency broadband Internet across the globe, even in remote and underserved areas. Also Read: O2 Telefonica Germany, Ericsson Implement Europe’s First Cloud RAN for 5G Telefonica Joins Starlink for Global Connectivity Telefonica stated that the... Read More

Yashika Goel July 20th, 2023 5:02 PM 0 COMMENTS

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 Services, Accelerating Digital Connectivity Starlink Expands to Kenya Karibu Connect will offer Starlink enterprise services for both fixed and mobile... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur July 9th, 2023 7:08 AM 0 COMMENTS

Jio has Only 1 No Daily Data Limit Plan and it Comes with Unlimited 5G Offer

Reliance Jio has only one no daily data limit prepaid plan on offer for customers. All the telecom operators brought lump-sum data prepaid plans for customers who were sick of the daily data limit. These plans not only allowed the customers to get a seamless internet experience without any anxieties about finishing the data but also enabled the telcos to get more money out of the pocket of their customers.... Read More

Tanuja K July 8th, 2023 4:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

Mongolia Grants Licenses to SpaceX for High-Speed Internet Service via Starlink Satellites

The Mongolian government has announced the granting of two licenses to Elon Musk's SpaceX, allowing the company to operate as an internet service provider in the country, said a Reuters report. This move will enable millions of internet users in Mongolia to access high-speed connectivity through Starlink, the satellite communications service operated by SpaceX. Starlink has established an impressive network of over 3,500 satellites in low-Earth orbit, offering connectivity even... Read More

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

Tanay Singh Thakur June 2nd, 2023 10:55 AM 0 COMMENTS

Starlink Secures Department of Defense Contract to Provide Satellite Services to Ukraine

SpaceX's satellite communications service, Starlink, has obtained a contract with the Department of Defense to supply satellite services to Ukraine, according to a statement from the Pentagon on Thursday. The agreement aims to ensure Ukraine has access to resilient satellite and communication capabilities, which are crucial for the country's overall communications network. The Pentagon expressed its commitment to collaborating with global partners to meet Ukraine's communication needs, highlighting the significance... Read More

Srikapardhi May 11th, 2023 9:34 AM 0 COMMENTS

Starlink Internet Now Available on Brightline Trains, a First in the World

Brightline, the leading provider of modern and eco-friendly intercity rail in America, has announced that it has become the first passenger rail service in the world to offer Starlink's high-speed and low-latency broadband service on its trains. This strategic move is part of Brightline's digital transformation initiative, which focuses on delivering a superior guest experience and revolutionizing each traveler's journey. Also Read: Experiencing Airtel 5G Plus in Vande Bharat Express... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur March 16th, 2023 11:57 AM 0 COMMENTS

Starlink Roam to Enable High Speed Low Latency Connectivity Wherever You Go

Starlink Roam is a portable solution for people who like to travel to remote locations but still want connectivity. Earlier known as Starlink RV, the new Starlink Roam is available for a one-time cost of $599 for the equipment. To keep using it on a monthly basis, you will have to pay $200 for the active service. On its web page, Starlink says, "The new Flat High Performance Starlink allows... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur February 28th, 2023 6:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

SpaceX Launches 21 Second-Gen or V2 Mini Starlink Satellites

Starlink, a satellite broadband company owned by SpaceX, saw 21 V2 mini or second-generation satellites going to low-earth orbit (LEO). SpaceX said that the 'V2 Mini' satellites represent a step forward in Starlink's capability. On Feb 27, at 6:13 PM ET, a total of 21 second-generation Starlink satellites were launched from Florida by SpaceX. The launch was successful, as all 21 satellites were deployed at the LEO and would now... Read More

Aparna R February 26th, 2023 8:16 AM 0 COMMENTS

Starlink Invites Customers to Try Global Roaming Service: Reports

Starlink has been quite busy over the last year, expanding services and providing more options to users. As a result, Starlink has a few updates to its services for its users. According to reports, Starlink is inviting customers to try Starlink Global Roaming service, allowing Starlink customers to connect from almost anywhere on land worldwide. Also Read: Starlink Services Now Live in the Philippines Starlink Global Roaming service Starlink says its... Read More