The American tech billionaire Elon Musk delayed his visit to India citing “very heavy Tesla obligations,” eliciting reactions from the internet in response to this announcement. Musk wrote on X in response to a post, which stated that his India visit planned for April 21-22 has been postponed as the reason could be that he …
The pending entry of Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, into the Cameroonian market has raised concerns among authorities. According to reports, authorities fear that the Starlink service could pose a threat to the incumbent operator, Camtel. What They’re Saying “In Cameroon, Camtel is the incumbent operator, the only one competent to manage transport infrastructures. …
Say what you will about the man, but the companies Elon Musk is heading have revolutionized their fields several times over. They’ve accelerated the adoption of electric cars, they have made reusable space rockets a reality of our time, and completely changed the way people have access to the Internet on this Earth. Take the …
Elon Musk’s internet service company, Starlink, has slashed the price of its hardware by 45% in Nigeria. The Starlink internet router, which was being sold for N800,000 as of April 9, now costs N440,000, according to a new price update released by the company on Wednesday. However, the monthly subscription for the internet service remains …
A pair of Starlink terminals blend in to the collection of antennae atop a Hawaiian A321neo Just three weeks after activating the Starlink in-flight internet service on its A321neo fleet, Hawaiian Airlines continues to offer connectivity on a “surprise and delight” basis. Which is to say the carrier won’t guarantee which routes or flights will …
Foreign companies wanting to provide cross-border internet services will have to follow the regulation under commercial agreements with domestic units. This is one of the draft regulations on telecommunications service licensing and business in the draft decree guiding the implementation of the Law on Telecommunications. The draft decree says the providing of cross-border telecommunications services, …
Hours before Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, Moscow used a malware to disable routers of Viasat, a U.S.-based satellite company, crippling Ukrainian militaryâs command system, and making it impossible to mount a defence. Deputy Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov frantically reached out to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, via platform X, formerly Twitter. Mr. Fedorov, …
Ever since the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted provisional approval to SpaceX for providing Starlink satellite Internet capability on moving vehicles, the uptake has been relentless. The ability to have Internet on trains, RVs, boats, planes, or cruise ships has enticed many companies to sign up for the most expensive Starlink tiers. Free in-flight Starlink …
to loft Kuiper satellites into orbit, including using United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket shown here. Wikipedia Sometime later this year, probably near the holidays, AmazonAMZN will begin offering broadband internet service from orbit via its Kuiper Systems subsidiary. The project has been in development since 2019, and its first satellites were launched in October of …
Topline President Biden announced an $82 million investment in high speed internet in rural North Carolina, drawing criticism from SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, who recently lost a nearly $900 million U.S. contract to provide internet service through Starlink. millions in federal subsidies for other rural internet providers. AFP via Getty Images Key Facts The Biden …