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Starlink beta test: T-Mobile is letting Verizon and AT&T users send free text messages on Elon Musk-backed satellite network. Here's how

T-Mobile's beta satellite-to-cell service, in partnership with SpaceX's Starlink, aims to provide connectivity in remote areas, free until July.

fromZDNET

1 week ago

Mobile UX

TMobile's Starlink service is now available to anyone on any carrier - how to sign up

Miscellaneous

fromFast Company

Starlink beta test: T-Mobile is letting Verizon and AT&T users send free text messages on Elon Musk-backed satellite network. Here's how

T-Mobile's beta satellite-to-cell service, in partnership with SpaceX's Starlink, aims to provide connectivity in remote areas, free until July.

YC-backed Apolink by 19-year-old bags $4.3M to build 24/7 connectivity for LEO satellites | TechCrunch

Apolink has raised $4.3 million to create a real-time connectivity network for satellites in low Earth orbit, addressing communication gaps.

fromArs Technica

3 weeks ago

Northwood Space successfully tests second-generation phased array antenna

"This system, with planned multinational deployment this year, will be the first building block in our network that over the next three years aims to support 500 simultaneous spacecraft across multiple frequencies, data rates, and orbits," she said.

Tech industry

fromZDNET

3 weeks ago

A $160 Amazon Prime Day 2-way satellite messenger deal all adventurers should check out

The Spot X provides 2-way messaging communications when you're far outside the reach of a cellular or Wi-Fi network, allowing for contact with friends and family.

Gadgets

fromHackernoon

2 years ago

Satellites, Sovereignty, and the Next Internet Revolution | HackerNoon

Earth's Internet was designed decentralized to avoid single points of failure, but now relies on centralized infrastructure, leading to censorship and fragility.

Digital life

fromHackernoon

fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

Space as Infrastructure: Reimagining Connectivity with Spacecoin | HackerNoon

Spacecoin merges satellite technology with blockchain to create a decentralized internet from orbit.

4 weeks ago

Apple Watch Ultra 3 Rumors: Satellite Connectivity and Blood Pressure for Fall 2025 Launch - Yanko Design

Apple Watch Ultra 3 expected to launch this September with significant features including satellite communication and blood pressure monitoring.

#spacex

fromArs Technica

US politics

Pentagon may put SpaceX at the center of a sensor-to-shooter targeting network

Toronto startup

2 months ago

Starlink grows: 28 new satellites deployed

SpaceX's Starlink expands its satellite constellation, enhancing global connectivity amidst rising demand and competition.

fromArs Technica

US politics

Pentagon may put SpaceX at the center of a sensor-to-shooter targeting network

Toronto startup

2 months ago

Starlink grows: 28 new satellites deployed

SpaceX's Starlink expands its satellite constellation, enhancing global connectivity amidst rising demand and competition.

more#spacex

fromHackernoon

Answer to Win from 15,000 USDT: What's the Most Promising Earth Application of Space Technology? | HackerNoon

Space technology, particularly satellites, is crucial in addressing global challenges, enhancing disaster response and environmental monitoring.

fromNature

Africa has a new space agency: here's what it will do

Africa's first continent-wide space agency, AfSA, aims to improve satellite communication and address climate change despite funding and staffing challenges.

fromComputerWeekly.com

South Korea grants regulatory licence for LEO services | Computer Weekly

MSIT's approval of the cross-border supply agreement sets a new regulatory precedent, paving the way for Eutelsat OneWeb to deploy its LEO satellite for diverse connectivity needs.

European startups

Artificial intelligence

fromThe Verge

2 months ago

China begins assembling its supercomputer in space

China launches a satellite network of 2,800 AI supercomputers, enabling on-board data processing for various advanced applications.

EU Eyes SES to Back Up Starlink

Elon Musk is, in fact, the guardian of Ukraine's connectivity on the battlefield. And that's a strategic vulnerability.

European startups

#ukraine

European startups

Ukraine seeks Starlink alternatives from the EU

Ukraine is seeking alternatives to Starlink for connectivity due to concerns over Elon Musk's unpredictability.

fromTheregister

Eutelsat looms large to boot Starlink out of Ukraine

Eutelsat is in discussions to potentially replace Starlink's satellite services in Ukraine due to concerns about reliance on a US-based provider.

Ukraine seeks Starlink alternatives from the EU

Ukraine is seeking alternatives to Starlink for connectivity due to concerns over Elon Musk's unpredictability.

fromTheregister

Eutelsat looms large to boot Starlink out of Ukraine

Eutelsat is in discussions to potentially replace Starlink's satellite services in Ukraine due to concerns about reliance on a US-based provider.

Apple's satellite connectivity expansion plans interrupted by Elon Musk

Apple faces challenges in expanding its satellite services due to Elon Musk's objections regarding spectrum rights and competition from Starlink.

London startup

fromEngadget

The UK could greenlight direct-to-phone satellite services this year

Ofcom proposes using direct-to-device satellite technology to improve mobile coverage in the UK's remote areas.

The initiative could enhance emergency services and provide backup during outages.

fromTelecompetitor

Charter and Comcast Launch Satellite-to-Cellphone Service

Charter and Comcast introduce free emergency satellite-to-cellphone service for select smartphones, enhancing connectivity during emergencies.

fromComputerWeekly.com

Vodafone and AST Space Mobile form European satellite comms service | Computer Weekly

Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile are launching a joint satellite service in Europe for mobile operators, providing comprehensive coverage and broadband connectivity.

Venture

fromThe Verge

AT&T and Verizon connect first cellphone-to-satellite video calls

Verizon and AT&T have achieved significant milestones in cellphone-to-satellite video calls, showcasing advancements in mobile connectivity.

fromComputerWeekly.com