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Amazon Leo
- ChrisArchitect 11mo agoSome more: https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/innovation-at-amazon/what-is-amazon-project-kuiper https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/innovation-at-amazon/what-i...
- rorylawless 11mo agoFascinating that they came up with 14 questions and none of them addressed the price of the service.
- karmakaze 11mo agoNor do they give actual latency figures. They only give numbers for throughput. > Low Earth orbit satellite networks like Amazon Leo offer very broad coverage with even lower latency than traditional satellite internet because the satellites fly closer to Earth.
- Adam2025 11mo agoAmazon launching Leo isn’t surprising. They already have the reach and infrastructure, so the question is whether the model is good enough for real daily use. If the quality and tooling hold up, it’ll find its place. If not, it becomes another entry in an already crowded list.
- CamperBob2 11mo agoI wouldn't say the market is crowded. What other constellations are available for general personal/business Internet service, besides Starlink?