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Rogers and Lynk Global Inc. have announced they completed Canada’s first successful satellite-to-mobile phone call using Samsung S22 smartphones. The call took place in historic Heart’s Content, where the world’s first transatlantic telegraph cable took place between Canada and Ireland over 150 years ago. The two companies also tested SMS, data and emergency alerting services. “Rogers and Lynk Global achieve Canada’s first satellite-to-mobile phone call”

Virgin Media O2 has developed a 5G connected drone to help search and rescue teams establish reliable communication in the most remote areas, helping them to protect lives. The Warwickshire Search and Rescue team is the first team to trial the new technology. “Virgin Media O2 develops 5G-connected drone for search and rescue teams”

The World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 (WRC-23) has opened in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, bringing governments together for negotiations on the allocation of radio-frequency spectrum. “​​​​​​​ITU’s World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 commences in Dubai “

CIS Secure has announced the release of a high-throughput, low-latency Internet formula that is a portable, self-contained network communication kit capable of connecting to the constellation of Starlink satellites from almost anywhere on the globe. “CIS Secure debuts rugged and portable design of Starlink WAN Kit”

CPI Vertex Antennentechnik, a subsidiary of Communications & Power Industries (CPI), has been selected to provide high-performance Ka-band antenna systems to SES for its O3b mPOWER communications system. These ground-based 5.5 metre Ka-band “plug and play” series tracking antennas will be used for O3b mPOWER Gateway systems.

New research from Juniper Research has found operators will generate $17 billion (€16.06 billion) of additional revenue from 3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project)‑compliant 5G satellite networks between 2024 and 2030.

Filtronic, a global provider of mmWave and high-frequency communication solutions, has announced launch of Hercules II E-band transceiver, a turnkey solution for ultra-high power, high-capacity E-band links. The Hercules II combines Filtronic’s Morpheus II transceiver and either a Cerus 4 or 8 SSPA (solid state power amplifier) module, modernising high-speed backhaul networks with its performance and versatility.

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Vodafone and Project Kuiper, Amazon‘s low earth orbit satellite (LEO) communications initiative, have announced a collaboration. Through this collaboration Vodafone and Vodacom plan to use Project Kuiper’s network to extend the reach of 4G/5G services to more of their customers in Europe and Africa.

Telia Norway and Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency have demonstrated how network slicing is used to create a private network for the Norwegian Armed Forces. In this way, Norwegian Armed Forces’ mobile traffic is separated from other traffic in Telia Norway’s national 5G network, ensuring secure communication in both peacetime and crisis situations.