ast spacemobile Archives - Telecoms Tech News https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/tag/ast-spacemobile/ M2M, Small Cells, OTT VoiP, Wimax, 5G, LTE, IPTV Fri, 19 Jan 2024 18:42:06 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/telecom-icon-60x60.png ast spacemobile Archives - Telecoms Tech News https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/tag/ast-spacemobile/ 32 32 AST SpaceMobile attracts investments from AT&T, Google and Vodafone https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/ast-spacemobile-attracts-investments-att-google-vodafone/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/ast-spacemobile-attracts-investments-att-google-vodafone/#respond Fri, 19 Jan 2024 18:42:03 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com//?p=99279 AST SpaceMobile has attracted significant investments totalling $206.5 million from industry giants AT&T, Google, and Vodafone. The investment includes $155 million as a strategic infusion and an additional $51.5 million to be drawn from the company’s existing senior-secured credit facility. This latest investment round underscores confidence in AST SpaceMobile’s technology and its position in the... Read more »

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]]> https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/ast-spacemobile-attracts-investments-att-google-vodafone/feed/ 0 AST SpaceMobile achieves space-to-smartphone 5G connection https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/ast-spacemobile-space-to-smartphone-5g-connection/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/ast-spacemobile-space-to-smartphone-5g-connection/#respond Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:40:34 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com//?p=98854 AST SpaceMobile has successfully established the first-ever 5G connection for both voice and data between a standard smartphone and a satellite in space. The achievement was demonstrated by AST SpaceMobile’s engineers who orchestrated a call from the serene shores of Maui, Hawaii to a Vodafone engineer located in bustling Madrid, Spain. What makes this achievement... Read more »

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]]> https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/ast-spacemobile-space-to-smartphone-5g-connection/feed/ 0 AT&T conducts ‘space-based’ call using a regular smartphone https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/att-conducts-space-based-call-using-a-regular-smartphone/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/att-conducts-space-based-call-using-a-regular-smartphone/#respond Tue, 25 Apr 2023 14:30:37 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com//?p=98254 AT&T has achieved a significant milestone by successfully conducting the first-ever two-way audio call using satellites with a standard smartphone. The call was made from AT&T in Midland, Texas, to mobile carrier Rakuten in Japan on a Samsung Galaxy S22 smartphone using AST SpaceMobile’s BlueWalker 3 satellite.  Abel Avellan, Chairman and CEO of AST SpaceMobile,... Read more »

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