Tag: Mobile Services
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DICT: Internet and Mobile Services Stable Across Davao Region After Magnitude 7.4 Quake
Overview: Strong Quake Hits Off Davao Coast A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Manay, Davao Oriental, early Friday morning, prompting immediate assessments from the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). In the hours since, DICT reported that internet and mobile services largely remained stable across most parts of the Davao Region,…
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SpaceX Acquires $17 Billion Mobile Frequency Rights from EchoStar
SpaceX’s Groundbreaking $17 Billion Acquisition In a significant move for the telecommunications industry, SpaceX has entered into a monumental agreement with EchoStar, securing rights to utilize a portion of its frequency spectrum for mobile phone services. This deal, valued at $17 billion, comprises an equal split of $8.5 billion in cash and $8.5 billion in…