Amazon's Kuiper in Deal for Rural Cell Towers in Southern Africa

Why BEAD to Kuiper?

There is no question that this has turned into one of the oddest years for broadband during my career. We’ve seen Digital Equity grants killed. We’re seeing the spending for BEAD being cut in half. And maybe oddest of all, we’re seeing States make sizeable BEAD grant awards to Kuiper, although the company isn’t close to having its first broadband customer. You might think we should have learned a lesson from when Starlink was a big winner in the…

Vanu, Amazon Partners To Boost Rural Connectivity

Vanu, Inc. has announced a partnership with Amazon’s low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite network, Project Kuiper, to boost rural connectivity... Source

Amazon's Kuiper in deal for rural cell towers in Southern Africa

Amazon has partnered with Vanu to deploy cellular towers in rural parts of Southern Africa using Kuiper satellites.

Vanu Partners with Amazon Project Kuiper to Expand Rural Connectivity in Southern Africa - Space in Africa

Key Highlight Vanu will integrate Kuiper backhaul services into its product and services portfolio and create opportunities to expand rural […] The post Vanu Partners with Amazon Project Kuiper to Expand Rural Connectivity in Southern Africa appeared first on Space in Africa.