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Man uses Uber Courier to deliver $1,500 iPhone. Then the driver allegedly claims the package is ‘illegal’: ‘I’m a little pissed’
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (424+ words) According to his post, Sharf needed to get a replacement phone to his daughter, who is away at college, after she broke her phone. He claimed that he ordered a replacement from a trusted vendor who delivered it at 9 AM....
Nokia and Arelion expand fibre spectrum by 21% in 500km optical trial
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (236+ words) Telecoms News is part of the TechForge Publications series Arelion has expanded usable optical spectrum by approximately 21 percent during a live network trial with Nokia between Amsterdam and London. The live transmission test ran across a 500-kilometre route connecting the…...
FCC Approves SpaceX Launch of 15,000 Satellites for D2D
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (287+ words) The FCC this week cleared SpaceX’s plan to launch 15,000 satellites for its direct-to-device service. The company would have until October 7, 2032, to have half of the constellation up and running, the FCC said in its order. The Space Bureau and Wireless…...
SpaceX can’t launch Starlink in India for the sixth year in a row
7+ hour, 49+ min ago (470+ words) The dispute over Starlink’s entry into the Indian market has become public. Elon Musk accused unnamed oligarchs of blocking satellite internet and hinted at billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s excessive influence. The Indian government rejected these allegations and insists that all satellite…...
Dina Asher-Smith races Vodafone's super fast new mobile plan in the ultimate speed test
6+ hour, 10+ min ago (587+ words) Slow smartphone speeds are the biggest bugbear for 45% of the nation, with Brits spending an average of 29 hours and 35 minutes a year waiting for things to load, download, or connect on their phones, according to new research from Vodafone. Having…...
Users demand compensation as MTN restores internet service after 8 hours of downtime
10+ hour, 50+ min ago (541+ words) MTN Nigeria has announced the restoration of its services that prevented customers from making calls and using internet services on both mobile and FibreX, its fibre broadband services. The announcement comes after more than eight hours of network outage. According…...
SpaceX: Grain's lowband spectrum is our ticket to becoming 'major mobile carrier'
45+ min ago (1043+ words) SpaceX aims to fill the lowband gap in its hybrid satellite-terrestrial network plan by acquiring Grain's 800MHz spectrum. That may help it compete with AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon, but analysts still say SpaceX needs an MVNO deal. SpaceX's plan to…...
Move over.com! Major online shake-up could see websites ending in.fart and.taylorswift
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (842+ words) In the biggest shakeup of the internet in over a decade, the way you look for websites could be about to get a lot sillier. The organisation responsible for maintaining web addresses has just released its first new list of…...
Using Auctions to Select FCC Licensees
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (426+ words) Evan Kwerel and Alex Felker. OSP Working Paper 16 (May 1985) examines the way in which the FCC manages the radio frequency spectrum. Traditionally, the Commission has performed this duty by first allocating a portion of spectrum in a given area to…...
SpaceX Takes Giant Step to Becoming Major US Mobile Carrier
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (229+ words) SpaceX announced a deal on Thursday to acquire a significant wireless spectrum, which would enable Starlink to become a major U.S. mobile carrier. CEO Elon Musk called the move a "very big deal." SpaceX said it will buy all of Grain…...