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Samsung will allow future smartphones to connect to satellites

Samsung will allow future smartphones to connect to satellites

Samsung unveiled a preview of the satellite technology. The new service comes after Apple, Samsung’s main rival in the smartphone market, introduced a satellite-powered emergency messaging service for iPhones. According to Samsung, the technology is based on the latest 3GPP release of the 5G n... Read more

date1 year ago
Brussels agrees on €6 billion European satellite internet system

Brussels agrees on €6 billion European satellite internet system

The decision is seen as a counter to the recent advances in satellite coverage by Russia and China. The European Union announced it has reached a deal on a €6 billion satellite internet system. The deal is the result of the EU's campaign to promote its space and communications sectors, as well... Read more

date1 year ago
Eutelsat and OneWeb take on Elon Musk’s Starlink

Eutelsat and OneWeb take on Elon Musk’s Starlink

Eutelsat acquired a major stake in OneWeb. The two European satellite operators proceed as a joint venture. The organizations want to break through Starlink's satellite internet dominance. Eutelsat already had a 23 percent stake in OneWeb. The satellite operator recently upped its shares to 50 p... Read more

date2 years ago
Sony builds lasers to venture into space

Sony builds lasers to venture into space

Sony is venturing into space. The organization set up a new company to develop devices for laser communications. Laser signals are suitable for transferring data among satellites and ground stations. The devices will be offered by Sony Space Communications, a new subsidiary. Laser communication ... Read more

date2 years ago
French court revokes Starlink license

French court revokes Starlink license

The verdict to provide two frequency bands to Elon Musk's satellite internet startup Starlink was annulled by France's highest administrative court on Tuesday, citing legal errors by the country's telecommunications regulator. Starlink was approved to operate on two radio frequencies in French t... Read more

date2 years ago