Huawei has launched the Mate XT Ultimate Design, a groundbreaking tri-fold smartphone with a dual-hinge design and an expansive 10.2-inch display. Featuring a sleek design, long-lasting battery, and satellite communication capabilities, the Mate XT Ultimate Design is a technological marvel that is exclusive to China.
Viasat has launched its Enhanced LAISR service, providing a significant upgrade to its L-band network. This service offers highly available and adaptable connectivity for airborne, maritime, and land-based users worldwide, meeting the growing demand for reliable satellite communication in government and commercial applications.
AST SpaceMobile, a company aiming to bring cellular service to remote areas, reported a loss for the second quarter but also highlighted a significant strategic investment from Verizon. The company also provided updates on its satellite launch progress.
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) is scheduled to release its second-quarter 2024 earnings on August 14th. The company is expected to report a revenue increase year-over-year, driven by progress in both government and private sector partnerships. Key partnerships with AT&T and Verizon for expanding mobile coverage and traction in the government sector for mission-critical applications are expected to positively impact earnings.
Hubble Network, a pioneering Seattle-based startup, has achieved a groundbreaking technological feat by establishing a direct Bluetooth connection to a satellite. This remarkable achievement opens up a plethora of possibilities for connecting countless devices worldwide, regardless of remote locations. The company’s innovative technology has the potential to transform various industries, including logistics, agriculture, pet monitoring, wearable tracking, and asset management.
Huawei has unveiled its latest flagship smartphone series, the Pura 70, boasting significant upgrades including a retractable zoom lens and groundbreaking satellite communication capabilities. The Pura 70 Ultra introduces Satellite+, allowing users to send images via satellite when cellular connectivity is unavailable, a feature primarily intended for emergency situations. Additionally, the new model sports a one-inch sensor main camera with variable aperture, further enhancing its photographic capabilities. The Pura 70 lineup succeeds the P60 series, marking a branding shift for Huawei’s flagship devices.
