Tag: Amazon

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has officially authorised Amazon to significantly enhance its planned Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, expanding it to over 7,700 satellites. This recent FCC ...

As the satellite landscape grows increasingly crowded, Amazon is set to introduce its low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite internet service in South Africa, potentially by the end of this year. Under ...

Amazon has announced that Prime Video now boasts a staggering 315 million monthly viewers worldwide who are engaged with its ad-supported content. This figure represents a significant increase from the ...

In a significant step to counter piracy, Amazon is implementing measures to block sideloaded applications on Fire TV devices that provide access to unlicensed content, utilising a blocklist managed by ...

Liberia is considering licensing Amazon’s Project Kuiper as a competitor to Starlink. The plan aims to reduce internet costs and serve as a pioneering ground for satellite broadband in Africa. ...

In a pioneering alliance announced at the Cannes Lions Festival, Amazon Ads and Disney Advertising are set to transform the advertising landscape within streaming services. This partnership combines Amazon's demand-side ...

Amazon has launched its first batch of internet satellites as part of its Project Kuiper, aiming to compete with SpaceX's dominant Starlink constellation. On Monday, a United Launch Alliance Atlas ...

As South Africans await the launch of SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet, Vodacom is gearing up to expand internet access across Africa using Amazon's Project Kuiper satellites. This partnership, highlighted by ...

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) faces a severe financial crisis, prompting discussions about a radical overhaul of its funding model to avert a complete collapse. Communications Minister Mmoba Solomon ...

Software giant Microsoft has set sights on investing US$80 billion inartificial intelligence (AI) data centres this year. This was revealed by Brad Smith, vice chair and president of Microsoft, last ...