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Verizon is the first mobile carrier to announce plans to launch supplemental smartphone connectivity commercially with Skylo.

Mentioned as: VerizonOrg RelationshipAug 29, 2024Verizon to bring satellite connectivity to Android phones this fall

Verizon plans to use AST SpaceMobile’s satellites to provide connectivity in remote corners of the United States where its land-based cellular signals do not reach customers.

Mentioned as: VerizonTechnical ProductMay 29, 2024Verizon plots $100 million direct-to-smartphone satellite investment

Verizon plans to invest $100,000,000 in AST SpaceMobile.

Mentioned as: VerizonOrg RelationshipMay 29, 2024Verizon plots $100 million direct-to-smartphone satellite investment

The $100,000,000 commitment from Verizon comprises $65,000,000 in commercial prepayments and $35,000,000 in debt that pays interest to Verizon and could later be converted into AST SpaceMobile shares.

Mentioned as: VerizonOrg RelationshipMay 29, 2024Verizon plots $100 million direct-to-smartphone satellite investment

Verizon spent $45,000,000,000 to acquire the largest share of C-band frequencies in the FCC’s 2020 auction.

Mentioned as: VerizonOrg RelationshipAug 14, 2023Intelsat meets conditions for $3.7 billion C-band clearing payout

The FCC raised more than $80,000,000,000 from auctioning C-band spectrum to telcos, including Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile.

Mentioned as: VerizonOrg RelationshipAug 3, 2023SpaceX launches Intelsat’s last C-band clearing satellite

The FCC raised more than $80,000,000,000 from Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and other telcos from auctioning C-band frequencies.

Mentioned as: VerizonOrg RelationshipJun 26, 2023SES bid for equal split of C-band proceeds back in play

The U.S. C-band auction raised more than $80,000,000,000 for spectrum licenses won by Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and other telcos.

Mentioned as: VerizonTechnical ProductMay 8, 2023Sizing up the 2023 GEO manufacturing battleground

Verizon Business is collaborating with Capgemini and will demonstrate co-innovated solutions at the Capgemini 0.005 kg Solutions Center as part of an ongoing partnership.

Mentioned as: verizonTechnical ProductMar 2, 2023Capgemini opens new ‘5G Solutions Center’ in San Francisco

SES received $170,000,000 in accelerated US C-band clearing proceeds from Verizon in 2022.

Mentioned as: VerizonOrg RelationshipFeb 27, 2023SES Full Year 2022 Results

SES expects to receive $155,000,000 in 2022-10-01 from additional US C-band clearing for Verizon, with a balance of up to $15,000,000 expected in early 2023.

Mentioned as: VerizonOrg RelationshipNov 3, 2022Solid YTD 2022 Results

SES has a private C-band clearing deal with Verizon that will deliver an additional $170,000,000 of proceeds before the end of 2022.

Mentioned as: VerizonOrg RelationshipNov 3, 2022O3b mPower service debut pushed later into 2023

The Verizon 5G lab features a three-story-tall aerodrome with more than 2,500 tiny computer-controlled fans to recreate environmental conditions.

Mentioned as: VerizonNarrative GeneralAug 23, 2022T-Mobile’s network connects window-cleaning drones

One of Verizon's trials at Caltech aims to help drones detect and respond to changing weather conditions in real-time.

Mentioned as: VerizonNarrative GeneralAug 23, 2022T-Mobile’s network connects window-cleaning drones

Verizon has a 5G lab at Caltech for innovating on 5G use cases with university students and faculty.

Mentioned as: VerizonNarrative GeneralAug 23, 2022T-Mobile’s network connects window-cleaning drones

Verizon's chief product development officer, Nicki Palmer, stated that 4G networks are used for drones today but highlighted the benefits of 5G.

Mentioned as: VerizonTechnical ProductAug 23, 2022T-Mobile’s network connects window-cleaning drones

SES reported that additional C-band clearing for Verizon was over 50% complete and expected to be completed in H2 2022 to earn up to $170,000,000 in gross payments.

Mentioned as: VerizonOrg RelationshipAug 4, 2022SES H1 2022 Results

The agreement between SES and Verizon expands Verizon’s access to the 3700–3800 MHz block earlier than the FCC’s Phase II accelerated relocation deadline.

Mentioned as: VerizonTechnical ProductMar 23, 2022SES To Earn Additional $170 Million From Verizon Through Accelerated Clearing In Suppoprt Of 5G

SES agreed with Verizon Communications to expand Verizon’s access to the 3700–3800 MHz portion of the C-band in critical regions across the U.S.

Mentioned as: VerizonOrg RelationshipMar 23, 2022SES To Earn Additional $170 Million From Verizon Through Accelerated Clearing In Suppoprt Of 5G

SES increased its estimate of non-reimbursable costs for the entire C-band clearing project from $80,000,000 to $100,000,000 to reflect the magnitude of the agreement with Verizon.

Mentioned as: VerizonTechnical ProductMar 23, 2022SES To Earn Additional $170 Million From Verizon Through Accelerated Clearing In Suppoprt Of 5G
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