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Japan’s KDDI signs up for Starlink’s direct-to-device satellite connectivity

Total Telecom

The au Starlink Direct service allows au smartphones to directly connect to the Starlink satellite that supports direct telecommunications, enabling connectivity wherever there is a sight of sky, even outside the coverage area. The service can be used to communicate with family members and friends, in emergencies, etc.,

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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison Becomes First Mobile Operator in Southeast Asia to Deploy AI-RAN with Nokia and NVIDIA

Total Telecom

Vikram Sinha, President Director and CEO of Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, said, This collaboration marks a transformative milestone for Indonesias telecommunications industry. This aligns seamlessly with our mission to connect and empower every Indonesian.

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Bulgarian Students to Speak Live with Astronauts Aboard the International Space Station

Total Telecom

In the last week of March 2025, students from Maple Bear School will establish the first-ever direct radio contact between Bulgarian students and astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) through the ARISS (Amateur Radio on the International Space Station) program.

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O2 Telefónica & Mavenir Boost 5G with Cloud-Native Tech

VoIP Review

In a significant move to enhance telecommunications capabilities, O2 Telefnica Germany has renewed its partnership with Mavenir , signing a five-year contract to transition its 4G and 5G voice services to Mavenir’s cloud-native IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) technology.

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TRAI Releases Consultation Paper on Broadcasting Service Authorisations Under New Telecom Act

Telecom Talk

TRAI releases a Consultation Paper proposing a standardised authorisation framework for broadcasting services under the Telecommunications Act, 2023.

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FCC Space Bureau Chief Highlights Role of LEO Satellites in Broadband Expansion

Broadband Breakfast

Radio astronomy concerns and solutions Chris De Pree , deputy spectrum manager for the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, explained how LEO constellations present unique challenges for radio astronomy. "The . "Our U.S. "How it's a part of that is going to change a lot over time."

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Canada’s CRTC Opens Fibre Networks of Large ISPs to Smaller Competitors

Telecom Talk

The Canadian regulator CRTC (Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission) has decided to extend the fiber networks of large ISPs (Internet