Viasat stages second D2D demo in Brazil, this one with smartphones

Posted on April 24, 2025 by Guest authors

Satellite operator Viasat says it has completed another demo of its direct-to-device (D2D) technology in Brazil – this one using consumer smartphones – following last month’s D2D demo for connected cars.

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Intelsat provides dual-satellite connectivity for Palau

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May 30, 2024
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Intelsat said on Wednesday it has deployed a dual-satellite connectivity solution for the Palau National Communications Corporation (PNCC) that gives the archipelago extra backup international capacity if its only subsea cable link fails.

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Bahrain’s TRA greenlights satellite D2D services

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December 24, 2025
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The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) of Bahrain has announced the launch of satellite direct-to-device (D2D) services in the country, although ‘launch’ may mean ‘authorisation’ in this case.

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Satcoms first for Botswana’s BIUST and Endurosat

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July 5, 2024
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The Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) and aerospace manufacturer EnduroSat have announced that they are together building the country’s first satellite, BOTSAT-1. The satellite will launch on the SpaceX Transporter-13 …

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