T-Mobile, Starlink start wide-scale testing of satellite-based connectivity
T-Mobile said on Sunday it has started wide-scale testing of its satellite-to-cell service, powered by SpaceX's Starlink, as the U.S. wireless carrier aims to eliminate mobile dead zones and extend connectivity to remote areas.
Starlink, T-Mobile open their satellite texting test to all. Here’s how it works.
In a splashy ad that aired during the Super Bowl’s first quarter on Sunday, T-Mobile said it was throwing open the doors to its satellite messaging beta test — powered by Elon Musk’s Starlink — for free until July. The twist? You don’t even need to be an existing T-Mobile customer to try it.
Texting From Space: Even More Phones Might Get Satellite Connectivity in 2025
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T-Mobile satellite-to-phone service opens for all, and free until July
T-Mobile Starlink service will offer free direct-to-cell satellite coverage for all registrations until July, even to customers from rival carriers.
T-Mobile Starlink Satellite Service Free On iPhone And Android For Everyone
Want to try the new Starlink satellite connection on your phone? Sign up to the T-Mobile beta and you can, for free, until July—even if you’re with another carrier.
T-Mobile, Starlink to launch satellite-based connectivity in July for $15 per month
Mobile said on Sunday it will launch its satellite-to-cell service, powered by SpaceX's Starlink, in July for $15 a month, as the U.S. wireless carrier aims to eliminate mobile dead zones and extend connectivity to remote areas.
T-Mobile to Charge $15 Per Month for Starlink Satellite Texting Feature
T-Mobile US Inc.’s tie-up with Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites for texting and data usage off the grid will cost customers $15 a month after a free testing period, the carrier said Sunday.
Apple’s New iPhone Satellite Connection Doesn’t Install Starlink On Your Phone
A few days ago it was claimed that Apple and SpaceX had been secretly working together, but the latest update doesn’t force Starlink onto your device.
T-Mobile's Starlink Offer Spotlights Coming Satellite Race
Wireless companies are done bragging about their 5G signals. Space is the new frontier. T-Mobile broadcast that message Sunday with a Super Bowl ad spotlighting its partnership with Starlink, the satellite network from Elon Musk's SpaceX.
T-Mobile’s Starlink messaging service is now free to try, even if you aren’t on T-Mobile
T-Mobile’s Starlink-powered direct-to-cell satellite messaging service is now open for anyone in the US to try for free — including people who aren’t T-Mobile customers. The service will be limited to text messaging at first but the company hopes to have some apps and even limited multimedia support ready by the time it goes live this summer.
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