Every time someone uses a smartphone to display a blue dot on a map or navigate an unfamiliar city, they are using a technology invented almost half a century ago. Though GPS is usually associated ...

SpaceX Enters Mobile Communications via Satellite Phones Starlink Mobile initiative targets $740B market with global ...

AST SpaceMobile told the FCC it is “well-positioned to put the 800 MHz spectrum into use now,” citing 10 operational ...

Rocket Lab’s Iridium acquisition could give the space company a path into direct-to-device, emergency response and other ...

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has launched BrainSAT Satellite Services and Thuraya satellite phones as part of efforts to expand digital connectivity to citizens in rural and remote communities.

Japan will back a Rakuten-led satellite consortium with up to ¥150bn ($926m) to build a homegrown low-Earth-orbit network and cut reliance on Starlink.

Satellite phones predate cell phones by some time, but why haven't these ultra reliable mobile devices seen more use than ...

Globe Telecom Inc. has launched its satellite-to-mobile service to the public, offering subscribers connectivity access even ...

Telecommunications provider Globe Telecom Inc. has secured government approval to begin commercial operations of its satellite-based mobile service through ...

AST SpaceMobile's next satellite launches could reveal more about whether its satellite network can get to scale.

Starlink mobile service moved from rumor to investor disclosure on June 26 when SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell told IPO ...

Starlink, already SpaceX’s biggest moneymaker, may be headed for monthly wireless bills. The company is planning a Starlink ...