The US satellite-to-cell connectivity race is heating up in anticipation of T-Mobile’s July 2025 commercial launch of its direct-to-device (D2D) service with Starlink. A recent dustup between T-Mobile ...

T-Mobile US CEO Mike Sievert (pictured) stated the direct-to-device (D2D) service provisioned by Starlink has ramped up beta testing over the past few weeks, with a commercial launch to follow. While ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Summit Ridge Group, LLC and TMF Associates, Inc., leading financial and industry consulting boutiques focused on the telecom, media, and satellite industries, ...

During March the FCC approved some SpaceX applications and firmly denied others. But on March 28th it approved a request from SpaceX that was filed a few days earlier on March 25th. The application is ...

T-Mobile US and SpaceX unveiled a long-awaited public beta test of their direct-to-device (D2D) satellite service using Starlink birds, making it available to all, including customers of rivals AT&T ...

LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SES and Lynk Global have announced a strategic partnership to address the high-growth direct-to-device (D2D) segment. As part of the agreement, SES will provide Series B ...

Iridium Communications IRDM has unveiled Project Stardust, marking the evolution of its direct-to-device (D2D) strategy through the development of a 3GPP 5G standards-based Narrowband-Internet of ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Equatys, the U.S.-based Viasat and Emirati satellite operator Space42’s shared space infrastructure joint venture for direct-to-device (D2D) services, has gained its first mobile network ...

Investment bank BNP Paribas hosted a low Earth orbiting ‘expert event’ with Dr Tim Farrar, an acknowledged expert on the satellite sector and Direct-to-Device (D2D) services in particular. Farrar ...

AST SpaceMobile has submitted a filing this week with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to commercially deploy direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity for first responders. The filing ...