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techjuice.pkbusiness5 days ago
Amazon to Launch Satellite Internet Service in South Africa in 2027 via Herotel Partnership
Amazon announced a partnership with Herotel to introduce its Amazon Leo satellite internet in South Africa by 2027. The deal marks the company's first satellite internet agreement on the African continent and targets underserved rural areas.
mining.comtechnology27 days ago
Starlink Satellite Internet to Be Installed on More Than 80 Oldendorff Ships
SpaceX's satellite internet service will equip vessels of one of the world's largest dry bulk shipping companies. The deployment targets improved connectivity across global trading routes.
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thezimbabwemail.comtechnology40 days ago
Côte d'Ivoire Approves Starlink Fixed Satellite Internet Starting July 2026
The Ivorian government has authorized Starlink to provide fixed satellite internet services nationwide. Service is scheduled to begin in July 2026.
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thenation.com (News photo)politics68 days agoUpdated
Trump Administration Renews $100 Million Humanitarian Aid Offer to Cuba
The State Department announced the renewed humanitarian assistance on Wednesday as President Donald Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. The aid would be distributed through the Catholic Church and independent groups. Havana has rejected previous offers, includ…
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techcentral.co.zaworld70 days ago
Israeli-Cypriot Company Develops Tool to Identify Starlink Users
A cyber company based in Israel and Cyprus has created Stargetz, a tool designed to de-anonymize users of the Starlink satellite internet service. The company plans to present the tool alongside its existing VPN de-anonymizing product at the ISS World Europe conference. The firm…
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onemileatatime.comtechnology78 days ago
Singapore Airlines Announces Adoption of SpaceX's Starlink for In-Flight Internet
Singapore Airlines stated it will implement SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service on its aircraft. The rollout is scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2027 and conclude by the end of 2029. The service aims to provide multi-gigabit connectivity for passengers across a…
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Al Jazeeratechnology79 days ago
Starlink Launches in Yemen Amid Houthi Threats and High Costs, Boosting Internet Access for Some Freelancers and Students
Starlink satellite internet is transforming access for Yemenis in areas with unreliable local networks, powering hubs like Mukalla Creative Hub and supporting remote work and education. Users report speeds of 100 to 150 Mbps, but high device costs and Houthi threats pose challeng…
techcentral.co.zafinance100 days ago
Elon Musk Accuses South African Officials of Blocking Starlink License Over Race
Elon Musk stated that South African officials are refusing to license Starlink because he is not Black, despite his birth in the country. He rejected offers to misrepresent control of a local entity to obtain approval. The dispute occurs amid growing interest in Starlink's satell…
Lamid58 / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)technology101 days ago
SpaceX Job Posting Indicates Development of Chip Module for Starlink Mobile
SpaceX has posted a job listing for an engineer to develop compact multi-chip modules for handling radio frequencies in Starlink Mobile. The modules aim to support the satellite internet service's mobile applications. This posting provides insight into SpaceX's ongoing hardware a…
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Official SpaceX Photos / Wikimedia (CC0)finance102 days ago
Amazon Plans Launch of Project Kuiper Satellite Internet Service in Mid-2026
Amazon Chief Executive Andy Jassy stated in a letter to shareholders that the company's satellite internet service, Project Kuiper, now known as Leo, will launch in mid-2026. The service has 200 low-Earth orbit satellites deployed and has secured commitments from enterprises and…
github.comworld102 days ago
Cybertruck Starlink Mount Enables Internet Access in Areas Without Cellular Infrastructure
A mount designed for the Tesla Cybertruck integrates Starlink satellite internet to provide connectivity in remote locations lacking cell towers. The device ensures users maintain online access where traditional networks fail. This development supports off-grid travel and operati…
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FCC to Vote on April 30 to Update Satellite Internet Rules for SpaceX Starlink and Amazon LEO
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission plans to vote on April 30 to revise rules established decades ago for low-Earth orbit satellite systems. The changes target operations of SpaceX's Starlink and Amazon's Project Kuiper. Approval could enable capacity increases of 100% to…
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Digitalsmart7 / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)technology103 days ago
US Mobile Announces Bundled Pricing for Starlink Home Internet and Unlimited Wireless Plans
US Mobile has introduced bundled pricing options for its unlimited wireless plans combined with Starlink residential home internet services. The plans target new customers and offer speeds of 100 Mbps and 200 Mbps at $47 per month and $57 per month, respectively. This partnership…
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Amazon CEO Addresses Competitors Including Nvidia, Intel and Starlink in Shareholder Letter
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy released the company's annual shareholder letter, discussing competition from Nvidia, Intel and Starlink among others. The letter covers Amazon's strategies in cloud computing, AI and satellite internet services. It highlights ongoing investments and market…
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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewai105 days ago
SpaceX Files Confidentially for IPO Amid Diverse Business Operations
SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, filed confidentially for an initial public offering last week, with a reported valuation exceeding $1.75 trillion. The company encompasses aerospace, satellite internet, and artificial intelligence ventures. The filing precedes potential public disclosur…