Starlink signs landmark global direct-to-cell deal with Veon as satellite-to-phone race heats up

Elon Musk's Starlink, a subsidiary of SpaceX, secured its largest direct-to-cell deal yet with telecoms group Veon , granting access to over 150 million potential customers, both companies said on ...
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Starlink Secures Landmark Direct-to-Cell Deal with Veon

SpaceX's Starlink announced its largest direct-to-cell partnership with telecom Veon, reaching over 150 million users. The ...
techtimes

SpaceX Direct-to-Cell Service Video Call Demo Successful—What’s Next?

The touted Direct-to-Cell service from SpaceX's Starlink and T-Mobile successfully demonstrated its first video call feat, following its massive work towards making this experience a reality for all.
Phone Scoop

SpaceX Buys More Spectrum for Direct-to-Cell From EchoStar

Sep 11, 2024 T-Mobile and SpaceX have successfully tested a wireless emergency alert (WEA) via the Starlink network's new ...
Benzinga.com

SpaceX's Starlink Direct-To-Cell Service Gets Commercial License From FCC: Here's What It Means

Elon Musk-led SpaceX has obtained a commercial license from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for its Starlink Direct-to-Cell service. This marks a pivotal step in expanding the reach of ...
Business Wire

T-Mobile Opens Registration for Starlink Direct-to-Cell Satellite Service Beta Launch

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS): What’s the news: Coming on the heels of FCC approval, T-Mobile has opened registration for a beta program for T-Mobile Starlink, a ...
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SpaceX's Direct to Cell Transforms Smartphones into Satellite Phones

Elon Musk-led space company SpaceX is ushering in the era of “space communication.” SpaceX is expanding its “Direct to Cell” service, which enables satellite communication anywhere in the world. To ...
techtimes

SpaceX Starlink, T-Mobile Direct to Cell Network Launching This 2024; What to Expect?

After a pre-Independence Day launch from SpaceX which delivered 100 new satellites for its Direct to Cell service, the company confirmed that this technology from Starlink would soon be accessible in ...
New Atlas

High-speed internet directly to your cell phone from outer space

Starlink isn't the only American company trying to offer direct-to-cell satellite connectivity. AST SpaceMobile has been working at it for years. In fact, AST was the very first company in the world ...
NextBigFuture

Starlink Direct to Cell Services Start in 2024

Starlink satellites will soon be offering Direct to Cell capabilities to enable texting, calling, and browsing everywhere on Earth. SpaceX will start satellite-based text messaging in 2024 and expand ...
Forbes

Elon Musk’s Starlink Launches First-Ever Cell Service Satellites—Here’s What To Know And What Mobile Phone Carrier Gets It First

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has launched its first set of Starlink satellites to provide cell phone service anywhere in the world, the company announced Wednesday, a milestone the billionaire warned can’t ...