Verizon Adds Skylo to its D2D Partnerships
Verizon is teaming with Skylo on direct-to-device service using mobile satellite spectrum, the carrier said Wednesday. The Skylo arrangement comes atop Verizon's D2D partnership with AST SpaceMobile (see 2405290003). Verizon is "hedg[ing] its bets," satellite and spectrum consultant Tim Farrar…
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