Rakuten plans satellite-to-cell service with Starlink rival AST, Nikkei Asia reports
Nikkei Asia says the space-based network could roll out as soon as 2026 and will support video calls.
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Japan’s Rakuten plans to debut a satellite-to-cell service with AST, which Nikkei Asia describes as a Starlink rival. The outlet reports that the network could launch as soon as 2026 and will support video calls.
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