Amazon follows SpaceX into satellite broadband, plans worldwide service
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/04/amazon-follows-spacex-into-satellite-broadband-plans-worldwide-service/
Amazon has confirmed it plans to launch thousands of low-Earth orbit satellites in order to provide high-speed, low-latency broadband service around the globe.
Details on Amazon's Project Kuiper emerged in filings with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and in an article published today by GeekWire.