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2. Satellite Internet access - Wikipedia

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   How satellite internet works. Satellite Internet generally relies on three primary components: a satellite – historically in geostationary orbit (or GEO) but now increasingly in Low Earth orbit (LEO) or Medium Earth orbit MEO) [20] – a number of ground stations known as gateways that relay Internet data to and from the satellite via radio waves (), and further ground stations to serve each ...

3. Broadband Global Area Network - Wikipedia

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   Broadband Global Area Network. The Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) is a global satellite network with telephony owned by Inmarsat using portable terminals. [1] The terminals are normally used to connect a laptop computer to broadband Internet in remote locations, although as long as line-of-sight to the satellite exists, the terminal can ...

4. Kenya's Safaricom urges new requirements for satellite ... - AOL

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   August 23, 2024 at 10:24 AM. By Aaron Ross. NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's biggest telecoms company Safaricom has urged regulators to consider requiring satellite internet providers such as Elon Musk ...

5. Internet in Africa - Wikipedia

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   Internet in Africa. Africa clearly shows as the largest single area behind the digital divide. The Internet in Africa is limited by a lower penetration rate when compared to the rest of the world. Measurable parameters such as the number of ISP subscriptions, overall number of hosts, IXP -traffic, and overall available bandwidth are indicators ...

6. List of broadband providers in South Africa - Wikipedia

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   TEL CABLES (PTY) LTD. Telecom Solutions. Telemedia (Pty) Ltd. Tluka Communications Technology. True Technologies cc. TWK Communications (PTY) Ltd. Ubuntunet Alliance for Research and EducationNetworking. University of Cape Town. University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

7. Communications in Uganda - Wikipedia

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   The first high speed commercial internet service in Uganda (and Africa) was constructed by international satellite internet backbone provider NSN Network Services of Avon, CO and its Ugandan ISP client, Infomail Uganda Ltd. This service was switched online on the morning of August 5, 1995.