Elon Musk's SpaceX in talks with airlines to provide in-flight Wi-Fi via Starlink
3 years, 6 months ago

Elon Musk's SpaceX in talks with airlines to provide in-flight Wi-Fi via Starlink

India Today  

Faster and reliable internet on aeroplanes is long overdue and Tesla CEO Elon Musk is working towards it. If reports are to be believed, Musk now wants to provide in-flight wifi via Starlink satellite internet service. Musk’s space company SpaceX is reportedly in talks with several airline companies to provide the commuters with in-flight WiFI through the Starlink satellite internet service. SpaceX’s VP of Starlink and commercial sales told a panel at the Connected Aviation Intelligence Summit on Wednesday that the company is working towards providing in-flight wifi to travellers.“We have our own aviation product in development. Although Hofeller did not reveal when Starlink will begin proving in-flight wifi, he said that an announcement is coming “hopefully sooner rather than later.” For the unversed, the airlines currently use satellite broadband providers for inflight Wi-Fi, but the existing services use satellites in distant orbits.

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Are militants in Manipur using Starlink satellite internet? | Explained
3 days, 2 hours ago

Are militants in Manipur using Starlink satellite internet? | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: Billionaire Elon Musk has denied claims that his space company SpaceX’s satellite internet technology Starlink is being used by militants in Manipur. Starlink satellite beams are turned off over India.” The Starlink device also had “RPF/PLA” written on it, which refers to a Myanmar-based Meitei extremist group that is banned in India. The key question is …

Elon Musk says Starlink satellite beams are ’turned off over India’; here’s what happened
5 days, 23 hours ago

Elon Musk says Starlink satellite beams are ’turned off over India’; here’s what happened

Live Mint  

SpaceX founder Elon Musk has said that said Starlink satellite beams were turned off over India. On December 16, the security forces posted on X, “Acting on specific intelligence, troops of #IndianArmy and #AssamRifles formations under #SpearCorps carried out joint search operations in the hill and valley regions in the districts of Churachandpur, Chandel, Imphal East and Kagpokpi in #Manipur, …

Satellite beams shut over India: Musk denies Starlink use claims in Manipur
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6 days ago

Satellite beams shut over India: Musk denies Starlink use claims in Manipur

Deccan Chronicle  

Imphal: SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Starlink satellite beams were turned off over India, reacting to claims that its device was being used in restive Manipur. The Spear Corps of the Indian Army had shared photos of the items seized on X, and social media users were quick to note that one of the devices had a "Starlink logo" on …

Starlink in Manipur violence: Elon Musk rejects claim, says satellite beams turned off over India
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6 days ago

Starlink in Manipur violence: Elon Musk rejects claim, says satellite beams turned off over India

The Hindu  

SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Starlink satellite beams were turned off over India, reacting to claims that its device was being used in restive Manipur. The Spear Corps of the Indian Army had shared photos of the items seized on X, and social media users were quick to note that one of the devices had a “Starlink logo” on it. …

Starlink brings high-speed Wi-Fi to flight, Elon Musk's new video threatens Jio, Airtel
6 days, 5 hours ago

Starlink brings high-speed Wi-Fi to flight, Elon Musk's new video threatens Jio, Airtel

India TV News  

Elon Musk recently shared a 2-minute video on his official X account, showcasing the capabilities of Starlink's broadband connectivity during flights. Other players, including Airtel OneWeb, Jio Satcom, and Amazon Kuiper, are also competing to bring their satellite broadband services to India. In other news, Elon Musk has recently raised a discussion regarding hashtags, describing them as "ugly" and proposing …

Starlink strengthens its internet service, launches new satellites ahead of much-anticipated India debut
2 weeks ago

Starlink strengthens its internet service, launches new satellites ahead of much-anticipated India debut

India TV News  

Starlink is set to launch its satellite internet service in India as early as January next year, pending the finalisation of government regulations. Meanwhile, Starlink offers a satellite internet connection that provides high-speed, wire-free access, enabling users to make audio and video calls from various locations with minimal interruptions. Jio and Airtel have also introduced 5G internet services, delivering speeds …

Starlink completes deployment, provides satellite internet on smartphones without any specialised equipment
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Starlink completes deployment, provides satellite internet on smartphones without any specialised equipment

India TV News  

Starlink is preparing to launch its satellite internet service in India soon. Starlink, which is owned by Elon Musk, recently completed the setup of its first satellite constellation that can connect directly to cell phones. This means that instead of needing special equipment to access the internet, cell phones can now communicate directly with satellites and enjoy internet speeds of …

Indian Govt. denies special treatment for Elon Musk’s Starlink in satellite spectrum Allocation
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Indian Govt. denies special treatment for Elon Musk’s Starlink in satellite spectrum Allocation

Firstpost  

Minister of State for Communications Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar clarified that the Telecommunications Act, 2023, allows for such spectrum assignments for satellite-based services as outlined in its First Schedule The Ministry of Communications has firmly denied suggestions that the decision to allocate satellite spectrum through an administrative process was intended to benefit Elon Musk’s Starlink. Addressing a query in the Lok …

Elon Musk's SpaceX completes Starlink's direct-to-cell constellation
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Elon Musk's SpaceX completes Starlink's direct-to-cell constellation

India Today  

Elon Musk announced the completion of the first Starlink satellite constellation capable of providing direct internet connectivity to unmodified cell phones. The satellites will connect over laser backhaul to the existing Starlink constellation, effectively eliminating service dead zones and ensuring reliable internet access when it is needed most. https://t.co/wJHMGEzzE4 — Elon Musk December 5, 2024 The initiative has already garnered …

SpaceX Falcon 9 sends 24 Starlink satellites into orbit, boosting worldwide internet reach
2 weeks, 5 days ago

SpaceX Falcon 9 sends 24 Starlink satellites into orbit, boosting worldwide internet reach

Live Mint  

SpaceX achieved a significant milestone on Wednesday as its Falcon 9 rocket launched on its record-breaking 24th mission, carrying 24 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit. This mission, designated Starlink-213 / Starlink 6-70, marks the continued expansion of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite constellation, designed to provide high-speed internet access globally. Starlink's growing global reach The launch also represents a major step forward …

Starlink steps closer to India? GoI likely to relax satellite-communication rules for Elon Musk’s SpaceX
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Starlink steps closer to India? GoI likely to relax satellite-communication rules for Elon Musk’s SpaceX

Firstpost  

Currently, companies applying for satcom licences under India’s Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite system must comply with 30-40 stringent conditions. This move, if implemented, could benefit global players like Elon Musk’s Starlink and Jeff Bezos’s Amazon Kuiper, and enable them to offer satellite-based telecom services in the country, as per a report by The Economic Times. For its part, …

Starlink Direct-to-Cell revolution: Make calls and send texts without SIM
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Starlink Direct-to-Cell revolution: Make calls and send texts without SIM

India TV News  

Elon Musk’s Starlink is gearing up to launch its satellite internet services in the Indian market and the excitement has been booming across the country. The tech visionary has unveiled an innovative Direct-to-Cell technology, which will enable smartphones to connect directly to satellites without the need for a SIM card, specialized hardware or any additional software. Direct-to-cell technology is an …

Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet not to dominate Jio and Airtel: Know-how
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet not to dominate Jio and Airtel: Know-how

India TV News  

Elon Musk’s Starlink is preparing to disrupt the Indian internet sector, creating potential challenges for Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio and Sunil Mittal’s Airtel. Starlink’s India launch: A potential game-changer Starlink, Elon Musk's satellite internet service, has been making global strides. If approved, Starlink will compete with Bharti Group’s OneWeb and Jio Satellite Communications, raising the stakes in the internet connectivity …

Elon Musk's Starlink helped smugglers in Andaman's massive drug haul: All about it
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Elon Musk's Starlink helped smugglers in Andaman's massive drug haul: All about it

India Today  

An investigation into the largest drug haul of 6,000 kg of methamphetamine in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands has revealed that Myanmarese smugglers were using Starlink satellite internet service to navigate through the sea. Starlink aims to provide high-speed internet services globally using a constellation of satellites. Unlike traditional internet providers that rely on physical infrastructure, such as fiber optic …

Musk vs Ambani: A celestial battle for India's broadband future
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Musk vs Ambani: A celestial battle for India's broadband future

Live Mint  

Elon Musk and Mukesh Ambani, two of the world's richest persons, are circling over India's satellite broadband market—possibly the next frontier of the Indian telecom wars—and taking opposing positions. Meanwhile, Musk’s proximity to incoming US president Donald Trump adds another dimension, in addition to technology and business models, for dominance of an industry of great strategic importance. Musk reportedly sat …

Starlink launches direct-to-phone internet and call service, ties up with telcos to bring it to users
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Starlink launches direct-to-phone internet and call service, ties up with telcos to bring it to users

India Today  

SpaceX's Starlink has recently announced the launch of its groundbreaking direct-to-cell satellite communications. The technology is defined to enable direct connections from Starlink satellites to smartphones, bypassing traditional cell towers and providing connectivity in areas with no coverage. Starlink is making remarkable strides in expanding its satellite communications network, launching rockets and deploying new satellites at an impressive pace. In …

Starlink satellite internet speed explained: Will it challenge Jio, Airtel 5G?
1 month ago

Starlink satellite internet speed explained: Will it challenge Jio, Airtel 5G?

India TV News  

Starlink satellite internet service is on the verge of launching in India. In addition to Starlink, other companies like Airtel, Jio, and Amazon are also gearing up for the introduction of satellite internet in India. 5G Services from Jio and Airtel Starlink will provide a superfast, wire-free internet connection, allowing users to make audio and video calls from virtually anywhere …

How Elon Musk's Starlink Satellite Internet could transform India and challenge Jio, Airtel: Explained
1 month ago

How Elon Musk's Starlink Satellite Internet could transform India and challenge Jio, Airtel: Explained

India TV News  

Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service is all set to enter the Indian market to revolutionize mobile connectivity in the remote areas of the country. What Starlink brings to India: A connectivity revolution High-Speed Internet in Remote Areas Starlink’s satellite internet service will be using low Earth orbit satellites to provide high-speed connectivity, making it a game-changer for underserved and …

Starlink satellite internet working explained; how it differs from recently launched BSNL D2D service
1 month ago

Starlink satellite internet working explained; how it differs from recently launched BSNL D2D service

India TV News  

Starlink's satellite internet service is set to debut in India soon, as the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is preparing to allocate spectrum for satellite communications. This development has raised concerns among Indian telecom giants Airtel and Jio, especially since Elon Musk’s company applied for permission to launch its satellite internet in India back in October 2022. Comparing Starlink and …

Starlink satellite internet equipments explained, how it differs from Jio AirFiber, Airtel Xstream Fiber setup
1 month, 1 week ago

Starlink satellite internet equipments explained, how it differs from Jio AirFiber, Airtel Xstream Fiber setup

India TV News  

Starlink has been making strides to enter the Indian market for quite some time, and the current situation seems to be turning in its favour. However, Starlink is facing pushback from major Indian telecom operators like Jio and Airtel, which argue that the government should auction the satellite spectrum to ensure a level playing field for all telecom providers. Starlink …

India joins hands with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to launch its most advanced satellite next week — How will GSAT-20 work?
1 month, 1 week ago

India joins hands with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to launch its most advanced satellite next week — How will GSAT-20 work?

Live Mint  

SpaceX has secured a deal to launch the ISRO-developed GSAT-20 communications satellite next week — the first commercial collaboration between the two organisations. The development comes even as billionaire businessman Elon Musk — set to play a key role under the administration of US President-elect Donald Trump — lobbies for the Starlink satellite internet service run by SpaceX to be …

Is Elon Musk’s Starlink coming to India soon?
1 month, 1 week ago

Is Elon Musk’s Starlink coming to India soon?

Firstpost  

Billionaire Elon Musk’s Starlink could soon be the latest player in India’s telecom and internet market. New Delhi has said that it will allocate satellite broadband spectrum administratively rather than through an auction Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X speaks during the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Sessions at The Beverly Hilton in …

Starlink satellite internet pricing explained, will Jio, Airtel face competition?
1 month, 1 week ago

Starlink satellite internet pricing explained, will Jio, Airtel face competition?

India TV News  

Conditions for the launch of Starlink satellite internet service are aligning positively for the company, indicating a potential start for its services in India. Recently, Jyotiraditya Scindia, the Union Minister of India, announced that the country is open to granting a satellite internet licence to Starlink, operated by Elon Musk. Reports indicate that Starlink has agreed to adhere to the …

Why hasn't Musk's Starlink yet got satcom licence in India? Telecom minister says...
1 month, 1 week ago

Why hasn't Musk's Starlink yet got satcom licence in India? Telecom minister says...

Firstpost  

Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said India will be more than happy to give licence to Starlink, the satellite internet service operated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, provided the company meets all required security conditions Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said India will be more than happy to give licence to Starlink, the satellite internet service operated …

Elon Musk's Starlink has to comply with all rules for licence in India: Scindia
1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk's Starlink has to comply with all rules for licence in India: Scindia

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Union telecom minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said Elon Musk-owned Starlink is yet to comply with security norms, and a licence for satellite communications services will be issued only after they meet all the requirements for services in India. According to sources, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is likely to finalise its recommendation on proposed rules related …

Elon Musk's Starlink has to comply with all rules for licence, says Union minister
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1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk's Starlink has to comply with all rules for licence, says Union minister

Hindustan Times  

Union telecom minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tueday said Elon Musk's Starlink will have to comply with all norms to get a licence for services in India. The minister said the satellite internet services provider is in process of completing all the requirements and they will get licence once they complete the process. Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia during the …

Starlink addressing govt concerns for India operations: Jyotiraditya Scindia
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1 month, 1 week ago

Starlink addressing govt concerns for India operations: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Live Mint  

The government is “happy to give” a licence to Elon Musk's Starlink as long as it complies with conditions laid down for offering the service in India and addresses security concerns, Union telecom minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Tuesday. “They are in the process of addressing the concerns, and they have to check all the boxes," Scindia said in a …

Jyotiraditya Scindia on Musk's Starlink licence: Approval after security compliance
1 month, 1 week ago

Jyotiraditya Scindia on Musk's Starlink licence: Approval after security compliance

India Today  

Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said that billionaire Elon Musk-owned Starlink would be granted a licence to operate in India only after fulfilling all security-related requirements. Currently, licences have been awarded to OneWeb, supported by the Bharti Group, and the Jio Satellite Communications venture with SES, though these companies await spectrum allocation before beginning services. In a boost …

India sets conditions for Elon Musk's Starlink satellite licence approval: Details
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

India sets conditions for Elon Musk's Starlink satellite licence approval: Details

India TV News  

Jyotiraditya Scindia, the Union Minister of India, has stated that the country is open to granting a satellite internet licence to Elon Musk's Starlink. As per Scindia, Starlink, like any other satellite service, has to meet India’s security protocols by addressing every concern in the government’s licence format. Security compliance for licence eligibility for Starlink To operate in India, Starlink …

Elon Musk's Starlink Agrees to Government's Security Norms: Report
1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk's Starlink Agrees to Government's Security Norms: Report

Deccan Chronicle  

Elon Musk's Starlink has agreed to meet the guidelines set by the Indian government, taking it closer to get the approval to operate in India, according to a MoneyControl report. Elon Musk's support for US-president elect Donald Trump may help his Starlink plans as Trump hinted at offering a role in his administration. Tesla CEO endorsed Donald Trump for President …

Elon Musk's Starlink agrees to data security rules, satcom license application to move forward: Report
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk's Starlink agrees to data security rules, satcom license application to move forward: Report

Hindustan Times  

Starlink's satellite broadband services license application in India is set to move forward after it agreed with the department of telecommunications to meet the government's data localisation and security requirements, according to a Moneycontrol report. Starlink's 2022 application for the Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite Services licence is the first step before acquiring a trial spectrum at a nominal …

Elon Musk's Starlink moves closer to India launch, agrees to meet security norms
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk's Starlink moves closer to India launch, agrees to meet security norms

India Today  

Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet company, is one step closer to securing its entry into the Indian market after agreeing to comply with the government’s data localisation and security requirements, according to a report by MoneyControl. The cited report says Starlink's commitment comes after several meetings with India’s Department of Telecommunications, where the company agreed "in principle" to adhere to …

Elon Musk backs India’s spectrum allocation for satellite broadband: A win for Starlink, a blow to Jio and Airtel?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk backs India’s spectrum allocation for satellite broadband: A win for Starlink, a blow to Jio and Airtel?

Live Mint  

Elon Musk has backed India’s recent decision to allocate spectrum for satellite broadband instead of auctioning it. The post by user Alex read, “NEWS: @Starlink India’s Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia said today in an interview with the Press Trust of India that spectrum for satellite broadband will be allocated, not auctioned as sought by telco tycoons Mukesh Ambani and …

BSNL Tests New Service To Send Messages Without SIM, Here's What We Know
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BSNL Tests New Service To Send Messages Without SIM, Here's What We Know

ABP News  

At the recent India Mobile Congress, BSNL, the government-owned telecom provider, revealed a new logo and slogan, along with seven new services. Known as “Direct to Device,” BSNL explains this service as a way to combine satellite and regular mobile networks to provide strong and reliable connectivity. Competition Lies Ahead In addition to BSNL, other leading telecom companies such as …

Advantage Musk, Starlink as Trump prepares for second tenure
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Advantage Musk, Starlink as Trump prepares for second tenure

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The return of Donald Trump to the White House as the 47th president of the US could help Elon Musk, chief executive of satellite communications operator Starlink, retain a favourable regulatory stance in the nascent satcom industry. “The Indian government’s approach to administratively allocate satellite spectrum already aligns with the globally established regulatory approach to satcom spectrum," said …

Australia is building a telecoms network that relies on Starlink and Elon Musk's goodwill
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Australia is building a telecoms network that relies on Starlink and Elon Musk's goodwill

ABC  

Since launching in Australia in 2021, Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service has become an indispensable part of the national telecoms network. "If Starlink is in a working commercial arrangement with an Australian operator to operate ground infrastructure that obligation ultimately rests with the infrastructure owner," Mr Coleman says. The Department of Home Affairs told the ABC it "acknowledges Starlink's …

Elon Musk’s Starlink wifi arrives on Qatar Airways Boeing 777
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Elon Musk’s Starlink wifi arrives on Qatar Airways Boeing 777

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Qatar Airways aircraft has taken off with free high-speed internet for passengers to stream, game …

Elon Musk wants to send 30,000 more Starlink satellites into space - and it has astronomers worried
2 months ago

Elon Musk wants to send 30,000 more Starlink satellites into space - and it has astronomers worried

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk’s SpaceX is once again asking for approval to send up nearly …

Leading US airline will offer free WiFi on every flight - and it'll be faster than ever
3 months, 1 week ago

Leading US airline will offer free WiFi on every flight - and it'll be faster than ever

Daily Mail  

Globe-spanning commercial air traveler United Airlines has scored a deal with Elon Musk's SpaceX to offer satellite-based Starlink WiFi service on all their flights. United's goal is to make sitting on a plane pretty much like being on the ground, industry experts said, when it comes to browsing the internet, streaming entertainment and playing multi-player online video games. Globe-spanning commercial …

Elon Musk’s monopoly on space is alarming internet advocates and astronomers
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk’s monopoly on space is alarming internet advocates and astronomers

The Independent  

On Thursday morning, a reusable rocket on its 15th flight lifted off from Cape Canaveral on a mission that has become so routine that only local news outlets bothered to cover the event. Shortly after the Falcon 9 rocket touched back down, SpaceX boss Elon Musk posted to his social media platform X: “Starlink now constitutes roughly two-thirds of all …

Keir Starmer appears to bury the hatchet with Elon Musk, bringing Starlink internet into Downing Street
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Keir Starmer appears to bury the hatchet with Elon Musk, bringing Starlink internet into Downing Street

Daily Mail  

The wifi at No 10 must be really bad. Despite a public spat with Elon Musk on his X social media platform, Sir Keir Starmer appears to have buried the hatchet between him and the tech tycoon as he took delivery of a Starlink internet system yesterday. Starlink, owned by Mr Musk's SpaceX rocket company, allows people anywhere in the …

Elon Musk now controls two thirds of all active satellites
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk now controls two thirds of all active satellites

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk now controls nearly two thirds of all active satellites orbiting Earth …

Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet activated in Gaza hospital: ‘Now active’
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet activated in Gaza hospital: ‘Now active’

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk- owner of Starlink internet- said that a hospital in the Gaza Strip has received internet signals with aid from the United Arab Emirates and Israel. In a post on social media platform X, Elon Musk said, “Starlink is now active in a Gaza hospital with the support of UAE and Israel.” Elon Musk arrives at an event in …

Pacific countries are still weighing Elon Musk's Starlink, despite hopes its satellites will connect their remote islands
5 months ago

Pacific countries are still weighing Elon Musk's Starlink, despite hopes its satellites will connect their remote islands

ABC  

On a remote island in central Tonga, Glen Duncan needs the internet. And after one of Tonga's undersea cables was broken late last month — possibly by an earthquake — it is Elon Musk's Starlink internet keeping him connected. Some internet users criticise what they see as the government's reluctance to allow Starlink in Tonga, arguing it is trying to …

Elon Musk is eyeing this India neighbour for Starlink internet service?
7 months ago

Elon Musk is eyeing this India neighbour for Starlink internet service?

Hindustan Times  

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is looking to bring Starlink internet services to Sri Lanka after he cancelled his visit to India. The tech billionaire visited China and Indonesia after which he met with Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the 10th World Water Forum in Bali. Ranil Wickremesinghe’s Media Division wrote on X, “During the 10th World Water …

Elon Musk launches Starlink satellite internet service in Indonesia
7 months ago

Elon Musk launches Starlink satellite internet service in Indonesia

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk launched Starlink, his company SpaceX’s satellite internet service, on Sunday in …

Will Elon Musk's Starlink Revolutionize India's Satellite Communication and OTT Industry?
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Will Elon Musk's Starlink Revolutionize India's Satellite Communication and OTT Industry?

Deccan Chronicle  

The saga of satellite communication in India has been marked by triumphs, setbacks, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Amidst the challenges and triumphs, one question looms large: Will Elon Musk's Starlink project reshape India's satellite communication and Over-The-Top industry? Agrani Satellite Services Limited, heralded as India's pioneer in satellite ventures, initially aimed to address the nation's telecom infrastructure woes …

Tesla, Starlink entry on agenda when Musk heads to India
8 months ago

Tesla, Starlink entry on agenda when Musk heads to India

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Tech billionaire Elon Musk is set to visit India as his businesses seek new markets in the world's most populous nation, with electric carmaker Tesla -- suffering a sales downturn in the United States -- reportedly scouting factory locations. Also likely to be on the agenda for the self-described "free speech absolutist" is the large number of content takedown …

Musk’s Starlink cracks down on growing black market
8 months, 1 week ago

Musk’s Starlink cracks down on growing black market

Live Mint  

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has begun a crackdown on users who are connecting to its Starlink high-speed internet service from countries where it hasn’t been authorized—taking steps to close an expanding black market for the company’s satellite kits highlighted by a recent Wall Street Journal investigation. “The availability of our Mobile Service Plans is contingent upon various factors, including regulatory approvals," …

Starlink may get satellite broadband services licence
8 months, 1 week ago

Starlink may get satellite broadband services licence

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: This Centre is set to grant a licence to Elon Musk-led Starlink for starting satellite broadband services in India in the next few days. The company had applied for the global mobile personal communication by satellite services licence, which offers satellite communication services in licensed service areas, in October 2022. It is believed that at the same time, …

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