The US satellite-to-cell connectivity race is heating up in anticipation of T-Mobile’s July 2025 commercial launch of its direct-to-device (D2D) service with Starlink. A recent dustup between T ...

von der Ropp, who is an independent satellite expert and consultant (via Android Authority). Samsung chose to leave it up to ...

UK media regulator Ofcom has published proposals for enabling MNOs to use their spectrum for direct to device (D2D) services, in partnership with satellite providers. The proposals are open for ...

It would make the UK the "first country in Europe" to authorise Direct to Device (D2D) satellite services for use in regular mobile bands, according to David Willis, Ofcom’s spectrum group director.

March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, today announced the first-of-its-kind demonstration of direct-to-device (D2D ...

“Skylo stands apart as the category leader in the rapidly emerging direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity space,” said Debjit Mukerji, Partner at NGP Capital. “It is already operating ...

The tests occurred in a remote area with limited cellular coverage near Konya, Türkiye. D2D technology provides ubiquitous geographical coverage, including rural areas and can serve as a backup ...

Viasat, Inc. has announced a groundbreaking demonstration of direct-to-device (D2D) connectivity in the automotive sector, marking a significant advancement in satellite communications.

The regulator is proposing that direct-to-device (D2D) satellite services make use of spectrum already licenced by mobile operators for 4G and 5G This week, UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has proposed ...