DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - Space, Verizon
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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Telecom CEOs flesh out satellite JV plans, continue to dismiss competitive concerns
AT&T, T-Mobile US, and Verizon execs tout combined efforts
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AT&T, T-Mobile US, Verizon eye satellite-focused spectrum-pooling JV
Details remain light
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Verizon unveils digital twin technology ahead of 2026 hurricane season
As carrier expands satellite fleet to 2,600 assets
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Verizon goes live with satellite messaging service for Android devices
The service is available on select devices
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Verizon and AT&T carry out direct-to-device video calls with AST SpaceMobile
Follows a similar video call with Vodafone last month
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SpaceX provides Starlink terminals to areas impacted by Los Angeles fires
As mobile carriers also lend support to the affected areas
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Elon Musk: T-Mobile to get exclusive access to Starlink for one year
But says the door is open for more carriers after the first year ends
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Verizon pairs with Skylo for satellite messaging service
The service will go partially live this fall
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AT&T and Verizon outline opposition to T-Mobile and SpaceX's satellite service amid fears of interference
SpaceX maintains the plans will have no negative impact on its competitors
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FCC approves AST SpaceMobile's usage of BlueBird direct-to-smartphone satellites
On course to be launched in September
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AST SpaceMobile pairs with AT&T and Verizon for satellite broadband
CEO says AST SpaceMobile will have the "largest commercial communications satellite ever deployed in Low Earth Orbit"
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Verizon and AT&T receive full access to entire C-Band spectrum
Satellite operators provide the required clearance
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Verizon plans to use Amazon Kuiper satellites for rural 4G and 5G backhaul
But Amazon has yet to launch a single satellite