Australia’s TPG completes first D2D satellite trials with Lynk

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Australian operator announces first successful testing of mobile services using Lynk’s LEO network, marking first major step in the pair’s mission to reach “near-100%” D2D coverage in the country.

This article includes:

  • Organisations: 2degrees; Apple; AST SpaceMobile; Australian government; Globe Telecom; Google; Intelsat; Kuiper Systems; Lynk Global; Microsoft; Optus; Rogers Communications; Samsung; SpaceX; Spark; Starlink; Taiwan Mobile; Telikom; Telstra; TPG Telecom; Turkcell; Verizon; Vodafone Group.
  • Geographies: Asia-Pacific; Australia.
  • People: Giovanni Chiarelli.
  • Themes: Broadband; Data; Direct-to-device (D2D); Emergency communications; Fixed-wireless access (FWA); Internet of Things (IoT); Low-Earth orbit satellites (LEO); Messaging; Mobile backhaul; Mobile devices; Mobile services; Network resilience; Network slicing; Optimisation; Satellite; Security; Spectrum sharing; Strategy; Technology.

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