Direct To Device (D2D): The Future Of Satellite To Smartphone Connectivity (Video)

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Direct-to-device satellite technology, spectrum auctions, and wireless transactions are reshaping how mobile connectivity reaches users in remote areas and emergency situations. As the FCC develops new regulatory...

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Joshua S. Turner,Henry Gola,Ari Meltzer

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Direct to Device (D2D) technology allows standard smartphones to connect directly to satellites, expanding coverage without towers or specialized hardware. It has the potential to be lifesaving in emergencies and transformative in hard to reach areas. As the FCC advances new regulatory frameworks, including Supplementary Coverage from Space and Mobile Satellite Service, Wiley helps clients navigate the evolving rules and growing convergence of satellite and terrestrial spectrum.

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