Viasat And BSNL Successfully Carries Direct-to-Device Satellite Service Trials In India

Direct-to-device satellite services successfully trialed for first time in India by Viasat and BSNL. The companies have successfully showcased direct-to-device smartphone connectivity during this week's India Mobile Congress in New Delhi.

Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, recently announced it has successfully demonstrated direct-to-device satellite connectivity in India for the first time. According to Industry sources, working in tandem with partner BSNL, India’s telecommunications provider, Viasat engineers successfully showcased satellite-powered two-way messaging services for attendees at India Mobile Congress — one of Asia’s largest technology fairs. Viasat is currently working with its […]