by dbadmin | Jan 14, 2025 | News, Starlink, T-Mobile
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority T-Mobile has activated satellite messaging for some Galaxy S24 users without notice. The service connects automatically to the satellite network when a device is out of mobile range. It supports text-only messaging for now,...
by dbadmin | Jan 10, 2025 | News, Starlink, T-Mobile
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority T-Mobile users in LA can now use satellite SMS to text their loved ones, call 911, and receive emergency alerts, thanks to SpaceX’s Starlink. SpaceX is also offering one month of free Starlink service to the LA region...
by dbadmin | Dec 30, 2024 | Features, Starlink, WI-FI
They call it the fastest internet at sea — Royal Caribbean’s Starlink-powered Voom service — and I guess that’s true. After all, I don’t think Google is interested in running Fiber to the middle of the water off the Bahamas. Either way, I was excited to try it on a...
by dbadmin | Dec 27, 2024 | News, Starlink, T-Mobile
T-Mobile and Starlink recently began accepting sign-ups to beta test their satellite messaging service. Early invitations have now been spotted going out to users who expressed their interest. The carrier is still accepting registrations, so get your name in now. When...
by dbadmin | Oct 9, 2024 | News, Starlink, T-Mobile
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority In light of Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, SpaceX has enabled satellite-based texting service for T-Mobile users for free in affected regions. The service works best outdoors, but you can try to get it working near a...
by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2024 | News, Starlink, T-Mobile
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority T-Mobile successfully tested a satellite-powered wireless emergency alert, sending a simulated evacuation notice via Starlink satellites. The technology could extend emergency alerts to over 500,000 square miles of...
