Amazon plans to launch over 3,000 satellites to offer broadband internet
Amazon.com has confirmed its plan to build a network of over 3,000 satellites through "Project Kuiper" to provide high speed internet
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Satellite imagery for all: Developer's bid to democratise space view data
It’s a point of view that has brought astronauts to tears. Earth seen from far above is a perspective that gives things real perspective.
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Satellite outperforms ADSL connectivity across NZ rural internet
“We have known for a long time that satellite speeds are better in rural areas, so it’s great to have a study that proves this."
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Inmarsat hopes app developers will help expand use of satellite broadband
Inmarsat wants more applications that take advantage of its new high-speed satellites, and has pledged to make it easier for any developer to create them.
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Apple offers former iPhone users way to stop it hijacking their text messages
Apple is at last offering a simple way for former iPhone users to receive text messages sent into limbo by the company's iMessage service.
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Cell phones on planes may be heading for the US, but will anyone use them?
In-flight cellular in the U.S. may be closer to reality than some consumers realize, with foreign airlines poised to extend services they already offer elsewhere. But evidence from overseas suggests the odds of being trapped next to a chronic caller are slim.