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AST SpaceMobile prepares to launch first commercial satellites

News The five Bluebird satellites are set to be launched into low Earth orbit (LEO) in September Direct-to-device (D2D) satellite communications operator AST SpaceMobile has announced this week that it’s five new commercial satellites, dubbed Bluebirds, are built and ready for launch. The Bluebirds will be shipped to Cape Canaveral, Florida, at the...

Fri Jul 26, 2024 20:18
Microsoft partners with Lumen to revamp data centres as AI demand soars

Press Release Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) have announced a partnership that will use the Microsoft Cloud to further drive Lumen’s digital transformation. In addition, Microsoft has chosen Lumen to expand its network capacity and capability to meet the growing demand on its datacenters due to AI. A network for...

Fri Jul 26, 2024 18:47
nexfibre passes almost 1.3m homes with full fibre

Press Release nexfibre, the next generation fibre network operator, has today published the latest quarterly update of its nationwide rollout plan The report reveals planned build locations for 2025 and early 2026, with significantly expanded footprint in previously underserved areas of North Wales and Scotland. The update demonstrates nexfibre’s...

Fri Jul 26, 2024 14:13
Telstra joins UNESCO’s Business Council to promote ethical AI

Press Release Telstra has joined a select group of global organisations to champion and advance the ethical development and application of AI Telstra is the first Australian organisation, and the sixth globally, to join the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)’s Business Council to promote the implementation of...

Thu Jul 25, 2024 18:59
Lift-off for AALTO’s Zephyr inches closer with DOA certification

News The approval puts the solar-powered High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) one step closer to commercial launch, currently targeted for 2026 Today, US-based HAPS specialist AALTO has announced that it has received Design Organisation Approval (DOA) from the UK Civil Aviation Authority for its solar-powered HAPS, Zephyr. The approval confirms...

Thu Jul 25, 2024 17:59
New UK govt boosts tech security ties with India  

News The UK–India Technology Security Initiative will focus on everything from telecoms equipment to the quantum computing This week, the UK government is deepening it strategic relationship with India, introducing a new initiative aimed enhancing the security of existing and emerging technologies. The UK–India Technology Security Initiative, devised...

Thu Jul 25, 2024 12:51

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