T-Mobile Expands Starlink Satellite Coverage to Rival Networks in Groundbreaking Beta Launch
T-Mobile unveils its revolutionary Starlink satellite beta service, offering text messaging capabilities across vast remote areas without traditional cellular coverage. In a surprising move, the company extends access to AT&T and Verizon customers, with free service until July 2024.
United Airlines Accelerates Starlink Wi-Fi Rollout for Enhanced In-Flight Connectivity
United Airlines fast-tracks implementation of SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet across its fleet, with first commercial flights offering the service in spring 2024. The high-speed connectivity will be free for MileagePlus members and support streaming, gaming, and productivity applications.
FCC Grants Starlink Limited Approval for Satellite-Based Phone Service
SpaceX's Starlink receives FCC approval to provide satellite cellular coverage across the US through T-Mobile partnership. The service will begin with texting in 2024, expanding to voice and data in 2025, though some technical requests remain pending.
SpaceX's Starlink Revolution: Gigabit Speeds on the Horizon
SpaceX seeks FCC approval for major Starlink upgrades, promising tenfold speed increases. Proposed changes include lower satellite orbits and enhanced hardware, potentially delivering gigabit-per-second broadband worldwide.
Starlink's Stellar Rise: SpaceX Dominates Satellite Landscape with 7,000th Launch
Elon Musk's SpaceX reaches a milestone with its 7,000th Starlink satellite launch, controlling nearly two-thirds of active satellites in orbit. The ambitious project aims to provide global high-speed internet, raising both praise and concerns about its growing influence.
Starlink Defies Brazilian Court Order, Keeps X Accessible Amid Free Speech Debate
Elon Musk's Starlink refuses to block X in Brazil, challenging a Supreme Court order and escalating tensions over content moderation. This standoff highlights the complex interplay between tech companies, government authority, and freedom of speech.