For most drivers, mobile coverage is something they rarely think about—until they need it. Whether calling for roadside assistance, receiving emergency alerts, accessing navigation services, or relying on connected vehicle safety systems, today's transportation ecosystem depends on reliable wireless connectivity. Yet even as wireless coverage has expanded dramatically across North America, significant gaps remain along many highways, rural roads, and transportation corridors.
Bell Canada says it has reached a key milestone toward launching satellite-to-mobile coverage after it finished building a ground station in Quebec. Last fall, the telecommunications company announced plans to launch space-based cellular service through a partnership with Texas-based AST SpaceMobile using low-earth orbit satellites. Bell said testing has begun at the ground station facility, […]
When people think about major infrastructure, energy, and resource projects, they often think about roads, railways, mines, power generation, or industrial facilities. Increasingly, however, there is another type of infrastructure that determines whether these projects can operate efficiently, safely, and competitively: connectivity.
RESTON, VA. March 17, 2026 – Ligado Networks filed comments today with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and issued the following statement: “Ligado’s Modification Application proposes to place an L-band payload—SkyTerra Next—aboard NGSO satellites that AST SpaceMobile is deploying into low Earth orbit. This technological upgrade complements the company’s existing SkyTerra-1 operations and would make […]
Mobile connectivity has become essential to everyday life. From banking and navigation to government services, shopping, healthcare, entertainment, and emergency communications, people increasingly rely on their smartphones and devices to participate in the digital economy and stay connected to the world around them.
Ubiik, a leader in private LTE (pLTE) solutions for utilities and industrial IoT, today announced the FCC certification of the Pyxis Duo RB701, a Wi-Fi-capable LTE router certified for 3GPP Band 54 operation in North America. Read the full article at Ubiik