Italy is now in advanced talks with Elon Musk’s Starlink for a five-year, $1.6 billion deal to provide top-level encrypted telephone and internet services for the country's government, making it the largest of such projects in Europe, according to a Bloomberg report. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, right, presents Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni with an award during the Global …
-- Elon Musk’s Starlink is claiming that its rollout of high-speed internet in Italy is being obstructed by the country’s largest phone carrier, with possible repercussions for its services across southern Europe and north Africa. Elon Musk's Starlink facing obstruction in Italy In a complaint filed to Italy’s communications watchdog and the Industry Ministry late last week, Starlink claims that …
The Italian government asked Telecom Italia SpA in the middle of its board meeting on Tuesday to suspend the sale of a stake in its landline network for one month, according to people familiar with the matter. The government led by Giuseppe Conte asked the telecommunications company to delay the purchase of the company’s so-called secondary network by KKR & …
