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Deutsche Telekom, Skylo, and Qualcomm send direct-to-handset SMS from satellite 

Total Telecom

The devices used were equipped with a Snapdragon® X-80 5G Modem-RF System and integrated NB-NTN satellite connectivity. The messages were sent over Satellite Services (MSS) spectrum and were based technically on 3GPP’s Release 17 specifications for Direct-to-Handset (D2H) connectivity.

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Modern Broadband is a Telecom Service, Says Former FCC Technology Head

Broadband Breakfast

The agency is trying to fend off a court challenge to its net neutrality rules, which reclassify broadband as a Title II telecom service under the Communications Act, rather than a Title I information service. WASHINGTON, Sept. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Title II services are subject to more stringent FCC regulatory oversight.

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Tariffs and Broadband: Every Day is a New Day

Broadband Breakfast

The Trump administration’s plan to impose substantial tariffs on imports critical to ISPs, telecom companies, and all those in the broadband space, is likely to cause disruption, at least in the short-term. Proposed tariffs include a hefty 25% on aluminum and steel imports.

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