Amazon is weighing a deal to expand its satellite network ambitions. Why it’s worth pursuing

Amazon is weighing a deal to expand its satellite network ambitions. Why it's worth pursuing

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer hosts the “Morning Meeting” at 10:20 am ET. Here’s a rundown of Thursday’s highlights. 1. Stocks have Thursday, which is the last trading day of the week because the markets are closed on Friday for New Friday. Stocks fell sharply at the open after President Donald … Read more

The world’s first rugged smartphone comes with satellite connectivity

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Oukitel has introduced its WP61 series, a rugged smartphone designed for extreme conditions, which combines satellite communication, walkie-talkie functionality, and thermal imaging in one device. The Chinese company described the WP61 series as the world’s first rugged brand to combine three technologies in one smartphone. It is aimed at outdoor professionals, rescue teams, and industrial … Read more

Amazon Leo Satellite Internet Coming to Delta Flights in 2028

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Amazon today announced that it is bringing high-speed Wi-Fi to Delta Air Lines customers through its Amazon Leo technology, which is powered by a constellation of satellites in low Earth orbit – about 370 kilometers above the earth. Under the multi-year agreement, Delta will begin rolling out Amazon Leo in 2028 with the first installation … Read more