The new agreement for a commercial direct-to-cellular service is the latest step in the two companies’ relationship AT&T has officially inked an agreement with satellite direct-to-cellular company AST SpaceMobile, which …
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The commercial highlights an AT&T satellite-to-cellular service In the most recent of a series of ongoing tests with AT&T, AST SpaceMobile streamed one of the carrier’s commercials from space to …
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Rakuten Mobile said that this new offering could be launched in 2026 Japanese telco Rakuten Mobile announced plans to start provide satellite-to-mobile service in Japan in 2026 in partnership with …
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AST SpaceMobile set for commercial rollout with new investments from AT&T, Google, Vodafone
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillNew investors join Vodafone on backing ‘cellular in space’ network Satellite direct-to-cellular company AST SpaceMobile has garnered two major new financial backers, adding AT&T and Google as strategic investors along …
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AT&T President of Network Chris Sambar says the “network is the killer app” and details 5G SA services Killer application? We don’t need your killer application. Or rather … the …
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AST SpaceMobile hits space-based LTE speeds of 10+ Mbps using AT&T spectrum
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillSpace-based cellular connectivity company AST SpaceMobile said that it has repeatedly achieved download speeds of more than 10 Mbps over LTE as it tests its LEO BlueWalker 3 satellite with …
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Direct-to-satellite service tests are planned for the remote mountains on Japan’s northernmost island Rakuten Mobile announced this week that it has obtained preliminary licenses from Japanese regulators to begin testing direct-to-mobile satellite …
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AST SpaceMobile’s BlueWalker 3 will test satellite broadband to regular cell phones when it launches on a SpaceX rocket this August.
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The FCC has cleared AST SpaceMobile to test its satellite-based service, which it says will work with regular cell phones.