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Ofcom wants UK to be ‘first in Europe’ to use direct-to-device satellite services

Total Telecom

Currently, satellite communications typically require a satellite to connect to a terminal deployed by the end user, which then relays the signal to the end users device, or to a specialised satellite phone.

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Signal Propagation

Tridon

At the heart of this process is signal propagation. Understanding how radio signals travel, or propagate, through different environments is key to using these devices effectively. Learn More About Tridon's Services & Solutions GET STARTED What is Two-Way Radio Signal Propagation?

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Verizon business partners with Singtel and Skylo on IoT 

Total Telecom

In the US, Verizon has partnered with Skylo to provide IoT coverage in areas where traditional cellular signals may not reach. With the service now available, Verizons Global IoT Orchestration also includes Bell Canada and Telenor IoT. The service is expected to expand internationally in the future.

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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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Deutsche Telekom surpasses German railway connectivity targets 2 years early

Total Telecom

Now more and more trains are being added to our fleet with mobile phone-transparent windows. Uninterrupted mobile phone reception is a basic need for our customers,” he continued. ” In an additional investment, DB is spending €50 million to install over 70,000 train windows that are more easily penetrated by mobile signals.

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What is a Virtual Phone System, and Why Do You Need One?

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Businesses have come a long way from knocking door-to-door selling their products and services even using traditional phone lines sounds obsolete these days, right? Continue reading to learn all about virtual telephone numbers, virtual office phone systems and everything you need to know to thrive in the digital age.

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What is VoIP? A Simple Guide for Beginners

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VoIP: A Simple Guide for Beginners If youve ever made a phone call over WhatsApp, Zoom, or Microsoft Teams, then youve already used VoIP – whether you realised it or not. In simple terms, it allows you to make phone calls over the internet instead of using traditional phone lines (like landlines or the old PSTN network).

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