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SpaceX blames European hostility on AST's 'misinformation campaign'SpaceX blames European hostility on AST's 'misinformation campaign'

A group of European wireless network operators are threatening legal action if American regulators approve SpaceX's efforts to provide phone-to-satellite connections to T-Mobile customers.

byMike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies

Oct 3, 2024

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Illustration of smartphone connected to satellite

EchoStar sets sights on direct-to-device market EchoStar sets sights on direct-to-device market

byJeff Baumgartner

Oct 1, 2024

1 Min Read

DirecTV and Dish satellite TV dishes affixed to a brick wall of a residence

Regulatory & Politics

Satellite TV subs are shifting to streaming, even in rural areas – DirecTV CEO Satellite TV subs are shifting to streaming, even in rural areas – DirecTV CEO

byJeff Baumgartner

Sep 30, 2024

1 Min Read

Facade of Starlink building in Redmond, WA

SpaceX eyes $1.5B investment in Vietnam SpaceX eyes $1.5B investment in Vietnam

Sep 27, 2024

1 Min Read

Regulatory & Politics

FCC opens more spectrum for satellite connectivity FCC opens more spectrum for satellite connectivity

Sep 26, 2024

1 Min Read

Digitally generated image of a 3d solar power satellite against blue data

Could open RAN in orbit jumpstart the market for D2D services?Could open RAN in orbit jumpstart the market for D2D services?

Sep 26, 2024

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IoT Internet of Things technology with connected devices exchanging data on network

Eurobites: Vodafone and Kigen combine on iSIMs for IoT

Eurobites: Vodafone and Kigen combine on iSIMs for IoT

byPaul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe

Eurobites: Vodafone extends broadband coverage with Intelsat

Eurobites: Vodafone extends broadband coverage with Intelsat

byPaul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe

Sponsored Content

In the new NTN economy, it pays to have friends

In the new NTN economy, it pays to have friends

byStewart Marsh, Head of Aerospace

Digital global telecommunications with satellite

Telco-satellite partnerships point the way to a hetnet future

Telco-satellite partnerships point the way to a hetnet future

byRobert Clark, Contributing Editor

Global satellite internet abstract illustration with Earth in space

Eurobites: Ericsson sees space as the final 5G frontier

Eurobites: Ericsson sees space as the final 5G frontier

byPaul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe

Mergers and acquisitions M&A concept represented by puzzle pieces

Dish, DirecTV are in merger talks again – report

Dish, DirecTV are in merger talks again – report

byJeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor

Woman uses satellite internet connection on roof of a house.

LEO should be a 'last resort' for BEAD projects, say industry groups

LEO should be a 'last resort' for BEAD projects, say industry groups

byNicole Ferraro, Editor, host of 'The Divide' podcast

Video Streaming

Disney channels return to DirecTV

Disney channels return to DirecTV

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 6-16 mission blasts off from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

T-Mobile tests emergency alert on Starlink satellite

T-Mobile tests emergency alert on Starlink satellite

byKelsey Ziser, Senior Editor

AST SpaceMobile BlueBird launch September 2024.

AST SpaceMobile's first five BlueBird satellites reach orbit

AST SpaceMobile's first five BlueBird satellites reach orbit

byRob Pegoraro, Contributor, Light Reading

Eurobites: Sky Mobile launches in Ireland

Eurobites: Sky Mobile launches in Ireland

byPaul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe

Satellite IoT revenues will top $1.5 Billion by 2030 – Omdia

Satellite IoT revenues will top $1.5 Billion by 2030 – Omdia

A satellite orbiting the Earth.

Verizon and Skylo's alternative approach to direct-to-device messaging

Verizon and Skylo's alternative approach to direct-to-device messaging

byKelsey Ziser, Senior Editor

AST SpaceMobile confirms launch date for 'BlueBird' satellites

AST SpaceMobile confirms launch date for 'BlueBird' satellites

Telia store in Stockholm

Regulatory & Politics

Eurobites: Telia to cut 3,000 jobs in decentralization drive

Eurobites: Telia to cut 3,000 jobs in decentralization drive

byPaul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe

América Móvil owner Carlos Slim

Eurobites: Slim fattens up his BT stake

Eurobites: Slim fattens up his BT stake

byPaul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe

Digital global telecommunications with satellite

Verizon and Skylo connect on direct-to-device messaging deal

Verizon and Skylo connect on direct-to-device messaging deal

byJeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor

Globalstar gets FCC greenlight for satellite upgrades and expansion

Globalstar gets FCC greenlight for satellite upgrades and expansion

byPhil Harvey, Editor-in-Chief

Starlink subs report seeing fewer outages than cable – study

Starlink subs report seeing fewer outages than cable – study

byJeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor

A satellite orbiting the Earth.

AT&T, Verizon challenge SpaceX, T-Mobile's direct-to-cell service

AT&T, Verizon challenge SpaceX, T-Mobile's direct-to-cell service

byKelsey Ziser, Senior Editor

Smartphones & Devices

LR Extra: Pixel peeping, American idioms and satellite service fantasies

LR Extra: Pixel peeping, American idioms and satellite service fantasies

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byPhil Harvey, Nicole Ferraroand 1 more

Mast that resembles an arrow pointing skyward

Eurobites: Openreach plans symmetric gigabit service in 2025

Eurobites: Openreach plans symmetric gigabit service in 2025

byPaul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe

How Hughes Network Systems could bring satellite terminal manufacturing down to Earth

How Hughes Network Systems could bring satellite terminal manufacturing down to Earth

byRob Pegoraro, Contributor, Light Reading

EchoStar sheds more subs as possible bankruptcy looms

EchoStar sheds more subs as possible bankruptcy looms

byJeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor

AST SpaceMobile's first satellites arrive at Cape Canaveral

AST SpaceMobile's first satellites arrive at Cape Canaveral

Global digital communications with a satellite

China finally gets into the LEO satellite race

China finally gets into the LEO satellite race

byRobert Clark, Contributing Editor

5g networking sign over connected city

5G SA offers fast download speeds and maybe some FOMO

5G SA offers fast download speeds and maybe some FOMO

byPhil Harvey, Editor-in-Chief

Telus, WestJet and Starlink team to provide aircraft Wi-Fi

Telus, WestJet and Starlink team to provide aircraft Wi-Fi

Five BlueBird satellites from AST SpaceMobile completed testing in Midland, Texas in July 2025

First batch of AST SpaceMobile 'Bluebird' satellites ready to take flight

First batch of AST SpaceMobile 'Bluebird' satellites ready to take flight

byJeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor

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