The GSMA and MSSA partnership is set to revolutionize global communication through VoIP and satellite integration. By synchronizing terrestrial and satellite networks, they aim for enhanced connectivity, efficiency, and scalability. This collaboration promises to redefine VoIP solutions, overcoming challenges and paving the way for advanced, seamless global communications.
Starlink’s temporary FCC approval for direct-to-device services highlights the vital role of VoIP technology during emergencies. By partnering with T-Mobile, Starlink enables emergency alerts via satellite in hurricane-stricken North Carolina, offering free internet for 30 days.
Chris Sambar’s departure from AT&T marks a significant shift in the telecommunications realm. As the driving force behind AT&T’s VOIP, 5G, and fiber expansion, Sambar’s legacy shapes the future of connectivity. His transition to AST SpaceMobile promises to revolutionize communications, pushing the boundaries of global networking and bridging connectivity gaps.
DirecTV plans to merge with EchoStar’s Dish DBS satellite video distribution subsidiary in a strategic move to reduce EchoStar’s debt. This merger aims to strengthen both entities by leveraging their combined resources. By addressing financial strains and focusing on wireless and satellite connectivity, the partnership seeks to enhance technological capabilities and product offerings for U.S. consumers.
Air France has teamed up with Starlink, a subsidiary of SpaceX, to offer high-speed VoIP-enabled WiFi onboard its fleet by 2025. This new technology aims to provide passengers with seamless connectivity, allowing multiple devices to connect simultaneously.
SoftBank and Intelsat have launched an innovative hybrid network for seamless 5G connectivity, integrating mobile and satellite technologies. This groundbreaking initiative aims for uninterrupted global communication, supporting applications like connected vehicles and disaster response.
Sparkle, an international service provider, and Airtel Business have partnered to enhance VoIP connectivity between Asia and Europe via the Blue & Raman Submarine Cable Systems. This strategic agreement promises to diversify and expand global network capacity, catering to increasing data demands and ensuring seamless VoIP services for businesses and consumers.
Chinese telecommunications giant ZTE Corporation has partnered with Indonesian mobile operator Smartfren to deploy AI-based Radio Access Network (RAN) computing. Integrating artificial intelligence into RAN systems optimizes resource allocation in real-time, leading to a 15% boost in user experience and a 5% increase in network traffic.
Starlink has expanded its satellite backhaul services to over 100 rural base stations of Africa Mobile Networks in Nigeria, enhancing connectivity in remote areas. Since their 2023 agreement, traffic surged 45% across connected sites. Leveraging Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites, AMN effectively boosts base station capacity, transforming local communities with improved mobile access.
The FCC approved SpaceX to replace its aging Starlink satellites with advanced second-gen models. The number of Australians using FWA for home broadband nearly doubled. Hiya’s report found nearly 20 billion spam calls globally. The UK CMA has paused its app store investigations into Apple and Google.
