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Friday, February 09, 2024

Viasat-3 satellite to start operations in 2024

Satellite operator Viasat reported that despite capacity-limiting issues, the Viasat-3 satellite will begin operations during this year.

The company's CEO, Mark Dankberg, noted that the performance forecast is better than previously imagined, as tests showed maximum downstream rates on consumer terminals of 200 Mbps to 300 Mbps.

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Globales · Software and Applications · Operators

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Open Gateway hits 80% API market share, eyes new goals

Following the entry of more operators and channels, new developments are seeking business cases beyond security and fraud prevention as a way to meet growing demand. This approach also opens the door to monetization, said

República Dominicana · Regulation

30/06/2025

Indotel forces users to validate prepaid lines

Globales · Software and Applications · Operators

30/06/2025

Open Gateway hits 80% API market share, eyes new goals

Following the entry of more operators and channels, new developments are seeking business cases beyond security and fraud prevention as a way to meet growing demand. This approach also opens the door to monetization, said

Venezuela · Satellites · Software and Applications

26/06/2025

Maduro's government installs Russian Glonass system and moves away from Western technology

It is currently in a testing phase at an air base. It competes with the ubiquitous GPS, which Caracas dismissed due to its strained relations with the United States. It operates in the L1, L2, and L3 bands and recently incorporated signals in CDMA.

Colombia · Regulation · Operators

25/06/2025

Movistar-Tigo-UNE merger: Potential duopoly with Claro and challenges for WOM

Both the Ministry of Information Technologies and the Superintendency of Industry and Commerce have issued their analyses on the impact of the merger between the two operators. They propose a series of mitigating measures to preserve competition in the market.

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