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HS2 project could boost rural broadband, new analysis reveals 

Total Telecom

News The railway line could improve the connectivity for thousands of rural households The High-Speed 2 (HS2) railway project could significantly enhance broadband connectivity in rural areas, according to a new analysis released today from High Speed 2 Ltd, a non-departmental public body run by the UK Department for Transport.

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UK govt looks to satellite to solve rural connectivity woes 

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Finally, a third project, dubbed the Nomadic Multi-orbit User Terminal Demonstrator, aims to develop portable satellite terminals capable of delivering gigabit speeds by combining both LEO and GEO satellite signals. Located seven miles off the mainland, the island has 141 residents but attracts 40,000 visitors annually.

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Major Low-Power TV Station Owner Wants to Shift to Datacasts

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WASHINGTON, March 31, 2025 – The largest owner of low-power TV stations in the country is asking federal regulators to allow datacasting on the 5G broadcast standard, and potentially sunset the sector’s obligation to provide at least one free signal viewable on traditional TV sets.

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GCI to shut down pay-TV services, signals 'more support' for Xumo

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GCI said it will shift more resources toward broadband and mobile. GCI, Alaska's largest cable operator, will shut down its pay-TV services by mid-2025, including its app-based Yukon TV streaming platform.

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T-Mobile and Starlink Revolutionize Connectivity with Satellite Service

VoIP Review

T-Mobile US is taking a significant step in telecommunications with the launch of its beta direct-to-cellular service in 2025. This offering, introduced in collaboration with Starlink , is currently accepting sign-ups from T-Mobile US postpaid voice subscribers. However, specifics regarding compatible phone models remain undisclosed.

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MetTel Is Now an Authorized Starlink Reseller, Extending Managed Network Services via Space Globally

Total Telecom

Designed for mobility applications and challenging environments, Starlink’s Flat High Performance service affords a wide field of view, offers enhanced GPS capabilities and is suitable for in-motion use for vehicles, ships and planes in approved countries.

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Apple, Starlink, T-Mobile Innovate Satellite Connectivity Together

VoIP Review

In a surprising move within the telecommunications industry, Apple is reportedly conducting clandestine tests for direct satellite connectivity on its devices in collaboration with Starlink and T-Mobile. This collaboration marks a departure from T-Mobiles prior collaborations, which primarily involved testing with Samsung devices.

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