Vodafone is a telecommunications company that is expanding its role in the space industry by focusing on providing direct-to-device satellite connectivity. They are partnering with AST SpaceMobile to deliver space-based mobile broadband across Europe, aiming to eliminate coverage gaps and provide ubiquitous connectivity. Vodafone is also establishing research hubs, such as the one in Malaga, Spain, to develop integrated space and terrestrial network solutions, with support from the Spanish Space Agency and the University of Málaga, to test hardware, software, and processing chips. Their major partners include AST SpaceMobile, Google, AT&T, and Verizon, with services targeting mobile network operators (MNOs) and customers in Europe and Africa; associated keywords include satellite connectivity, mobile broadband, and AST SpaceMobile.
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0.005 kg subscriptions’ share in Australia is expected to grow from 5.7% in 2020 to 34.2% in 2025 supported by 0.005 kg network expansions by Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone Australia.
The new precise positioning service exemplifies how Vodafone is redefining its network and technology on a ‘Telco as a Service’ (TaaS) model.
Vodafone's new precision positioning technology is an improvement of more than three meters compared with current standard satellite-based systems.
Vodafone's precision positioning technology allows vehicles to carry out accurate location-sensitive remote inspections.
Vodafone has successfully used new precision positioning technology to remotely track a vehicle within just 10 centimeters of its location.
Vodafone provides a platform that identifies key network capabilities and makes them available through common APIs in a cloud platform.
Vodafone’s global Internet of Things (IoT) platform is the largest in the world with 118 million connections.
Vodafone aims to deliver new software, video, and data applications at scale, along with gigabit-capable connectivity.
Vodafone developed this technology in partnership with leading global positioning provider Sapcorda.
The $230,000,000 PIPE is being led by AST SpaceMobile’s strategic partners including Vodafone, Rakuten, and American Tower, alongside UBS O’Connor and a broad base of financial institutions.
The $230,000,000 PIPE is being led by AST SpaceMobile’s strategic partners including Vodafone, Rakuten (Japan), and American Tower, along with UBS O’Connor and a broad base of financial institutions.
AST SpaceMobile expects to raise an additional $230,000,000 from investors including Rakuten, Vodaphone, American Tower, and UBS O’Conner through a private investment in public equity agreement to purchase common stock at $10 per share.
Vodafone has been piloting MEC based on AWS Wavelength Zones with customers in two beta trial sites in the UK.
Vodafone Business is offering incubation space for independent software vendors to create and test applications for industrial scaling and innovation.
Vinod Kumar is the CEO of Vodafone Business.
The technology partnership between Vodafone, Dedrone, and AWS Wavelength provides real-time incidents that can be acted upon to respond to drone incursions.
The commercial MEC center in London will provide an ultra-low latency zone over a wide area using Vodafone's 5G network.
Vodafone Business's Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) solution accelerates the delivery of Dedrone's counter-drone solution.
Dedrone, Vodafone, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have entered into a partnership to provide airspace security for critical infrastructure.
Rakuten and Vodafone led a $110,000,000 investment in AST & Science.