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Kuiper satellite network gets a big lift from Amazon’s CEO, but timeline is a bit hazy

GeekWire

Under the terms of the Federal Communications Commission’s license, half of that total would have to be deployed by mid-2026. The plan calls for sending 3,232 satellites (down slightly from the originally planned 3,236) into low Earth orbit by 2029. It’s not hard to imagine synergies with Prime Video as well.

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Amazon says Project Kuiper satellites are maneuvering the way they were built to do

GeekWire

“A recent series of test firings provided critical on-orbit data to further validate our satellite design, with each test returning nominal results consistent with our design requirements,” Amazon said today in an online status report. Those ion thrusters were developed in-house by Amazon’s Kuiper team in Redmond.

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The digital transformation of an island nation: how Bahrain rose to lead cloud adoption in the GCC Region

CIO Business Intelligence

The country’s strategic pivot to digital transformation, being the first in the region to adopt a Cloud-First policy, attracted AWS to setup in-country data centers, further accelerating the adoption of cloud services, which is expected to contribute $1.2 billion revenue to Bahrain’s GDP by 2026, according to IDC’s Economic Impact study.

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Amazon reveals a secret about its Project Kuiper satellites: They’re using laser links

GeekWire

Such a system — known as optical inter-satellite links, or OISL — passes along data more quickly and efficiently than sending signals down from satellites to ground stations, through fiber-optic cables and then back up to other satellites. Space Force’s Space Development Agency.

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Buying advice for CIOs as low-code/no-code spending rises

CIO Business Intelligence

Faced with a long-running shortage of experienced professional developers, enterprise IT leaders have been exploring fresh ways of unlocking software development talent by training up non-IT staff and deploying tools that enable even business users to build or customize applications to suit their needs.

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Amazon vows to invest $10B in Kuiper satellites after getting FCC’s go-ahead

GeekWire

Under the terms of the FCC’s order, Amazon will have to launch half of its satellites by mid-2026, and the rest of them by mid-2029. Also, the beams used to send and receive data will be focused directionally, so as to minimize interference.

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Streamline Employee Training with eLearning Solutions

Kitaboo

What is Content Development? How is Content Development a Value-Add in eLearning Training Solutions? Trends in eLearning Content Development V. Why Use a Digital Publishing Platform for Content Development? Conclusion What is Content Development? billion by 2026. billion by 2026.