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Japan’s KDDI signs up for Starlink’s direct-to-device satellite connectivity

Total Telecom

The au Starlink Direct service allows au smartphones to directly connect to the Starlink satellite that supports direct telecommunications, enabling connectivity wherever there is a sight of sky, even outside the coverage area. au Starlink Direct, which covers all of Japan, enables connectivity in the remaining 40%.

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Valencia Digital Port Connect to Establish Barracuda Submarine Cable Landing Station in Sagunto

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Valencia Digital Port Connect (VDPC), a Spanish telecommunications infrastructure company developing the Barracuda submarine cable project in collaboration with private equity firm Teset Capital, has selected the municipality of Sagunto as the landing site for the submarine cable and a multipurpose data center. Valencia, 29 May 2025.-

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Exploring the intersection of telecommunications and blockchain technology

Telecoms Tech News

The telecommunications industry is no stranger to innovation. It’s moved in step with breakthrough technologies that have changed the way people connect and communicate. Read more » The post Exploring the intersection of telecommunications and blockchain technology appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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DoT Urges ISPs to Leverage BharatNet Infrastructure Amid Renewed Push for Rural Connectivity: Report

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The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has called upon internet service providers (ISPs) to actively utilise the BharatNet infrastructure in an

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Sparkle Reinforces Partnership with Al-Bawaba to Provide Services to Corporate Customers in Libya

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Rome, 20 March 2025 Sparkle , the first international service provider in Italy and among the top global operators, and Al-Bawaba for Telecommunications and Informatics Co. ,

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Houthis begin rounding up Starlink terminals in Yemen

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The order, issued by theMinistry of Communications and Information Technology in Sanaa, mandated citizens to surrender the equipment to the nearest telecommunications office, with failure to do so resulting in investigation by security forces. The internationally recognised Yemeni government currently resides in Aden, on the south coast.

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COAI Says Mumbai Metro Ignored Telcos’ Consumer-First Proposal

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COAI accuses Mumbai Metro of creating a monopoly by denying telecom service providers Right of Way and appointing a single vendor for mobile network connectivity, in alleged violation of the Telecommunication Act.