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Mobile-Phone Dead Zones Could Be Served by Satellites, FCC Says.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2023. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Shields, Todd 3 of 3

Abstract

The Federal Communications Commission on a 4-0 vote Thursday tentatively approved regulations for the service, which would expand mobile-phone reception to places beyond cell coverage, offering access in remote areas. (Bloomberg) -- US regulators gave preliminary approval to rules for offering phone calls via direct links to satellites, a potential $30 billion market that's attracted Elon Musk's SpaceX and competitors including AT&T Inc. partner AST SpaceMobile Inc. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2023/03, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2023
  • Accession Number:162468037
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