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Indonesia and Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX on Monday launched the country’s largest telecommunication satellite from the United States, in a $540 million project intended to link up remote corners of the archipelago to the internet. From a report:… Continue reading Indonesia, SpaceX Launch Satellite To Boost Internet Connectivity
According to Dish, the company says it now covers 70 percent of the U.S. population and has “also satisfied all other June 14, 2023 FCC commitments.” The Verge reports: In meeting this FCC milestone, Dish says it has deployed over 15,000 5G cell sites … Continue reading Dish Says It Met Its FCC Deadline To Cover 70 Percent of the US Population
Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have successfully demonstrated the capability of steering power in a microwave beam from a satellite to targets in space, as well as transmitting some of that power to a detector on Earth…. Continue reading Satellite Beams Solar Power Down To Earth, In First-of-a-Kind Demonstration
With autonomous vehicles already rolling on public roads, researchers from the University of Nottingham in the UK have used a camouflaged driver to look at how pedestrians react to visual cues from oncoming cars without a human at the wheel.Continue Re… Continue reading “Ghost driver” study tests visual prompts for autonomous vehicle comms
Amazon has been talking with wireless carriers about offering low-cost or possibly free nationwide mobile phone service to Prime subscribers, Bloomberg News reported Friday, citing people familiar with the situation. From a report: The company is negot… Continue reading Amazon Is in Talks To Offer Free Mobile Service To US Prime Members
The Japanese space agency (JAXA) and NASA plan to launch a satellite made of wood in 2024. The Independent reports: The high durability of wood in space was recently tested and confirmed at the International Space Station (ISS) by an international grou… Continue reading Japan To Launch Satellite Made of Wood In 2024
The Pentagon has announced that it will purchase Starlink satellite internet terminals from SpaceX to provide communication capabilities to Ukraine as it defends itself against a full-scale Russian invasion. “We continue to work with a range of global … Continue reading Pentagon Awards SpaceX With Ukraine Contract For Starlink Satellite Internet
Portugal has banned companies from ‘high-risk’ countries and jurisdictions from supplying equipment for its fifth-generation phone network, becoming the latest western nation to effectively block China’s Huawei from its market. From a report: The count… Continue reading Portugal Effectively Bans Chinese Companies From 5G Network
Microsoft’s telephony tools let you build custom automated call centers.
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Commercial Earth-observation companies collect an unprecedented volume of images and data every single day, but purchasing even a single satellite image can be cumbersome and time-intensive. SkyFi, a… Continue reading SkyFi Lets You Order Up Fresh Satellite Imagery In Real Time With a Click