Elon Musk’s Starlink has received a licence to launch commercial operations in India from the telecoms ministry, two sources told Reuters on Friday, clearing a major hurdle for the satellite provider that…
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In houses, TRAI will handle poor Wi-Fi signals and dropped calls
In today’s world, having a stable phone and internet connection is one of the first priorities. This is especially true for inside your home, where you need a stable connection to get…
Five applications for digital connectivity rating agencies are sent to TRAI
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has received applications from five entities expressing interest in being empanelled as digital connectivity rating agencies (DCRAs) who will evaluate properties according to the regulator’s prescribed…
Telcos in the Gulf Arab world vie for a fiber optic project in Syria
Syria’s government is in talks with regional telecoms companies Zain, Etisalat, STC and Ooredoo for a roughly $300 million project to develop the country’s fibre optic communications network, a senior Syrian official…
Google & Chile agree to set up a trans-Pacific submarine cable
Google signed an agreement with Chile on Wednesday to deploy an undersea fiber optic cable connecting South America with Asia and Oceania, a first-of-its-kind project that aims to cement the South American…
Airtel & Reliance Group dispute a “low” India satcom fee, it might help Starlink
A group representing Indian telecom giants Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel has said their businesses will suffer if India prices satellite spectrum at “unjustifiably low” rates that benefit satellite internet services such…
Despite Disney’s work, YouTube hires experienced Connolly
A judge in Los Angeles on Wednesday denied Walt Disney’s request for a preliminary injunction and a temporary restraining order aimed at preventing long-time executive Justin Connolly from joining Alphabet’s YouTube. Disney…
$3.1B in SES Intelsat deal to get unqualified EU antitrust approval
European satellite company SES is set to win unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $3.1-billion bid for rival Intelsat, people familiar with the matter said, creating a major European player to rival…
SpaceX intends to launch Starlink Group 11-22 smallsats on Wednesday in California
A live webcast of this mission will begin about five minutes prior to liftoff, which you can watch on X @SpaceX. You can also watch the webcast on the new X TV…
Investors of Warner Bros. Discovery reject executive pay for 2024
Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders voted on Tuesday to reject the pay packages for several of the company’s executives, including CEO David Zaslav’s compensation package of more than $50 million. Nearly 60% of…