T-Mobile's beta program for its partnership with SpaceX's Starlink satellite constellation is showing signs of an official launch. A user reported receiving a message confirming their connection to the service, suggesting the program is progressing well.
Pre-ordering a Galaxy S25 grants you a $50 Samsung Credit, potential savings of up to $1,250, and an opportunity to win $5,000! T-Mobile has announced its partnership with SpaceX to utilize Starlink satellite constellation for direct-to-cellular capabilities. The beta program , launched in December, is progressing well, with limited slots. A user reported receiving a text message confirming their connection to the Starlink satellite service.
While the user doesn't have the new connections menu yet, this signifies a major milestone, indicating an official launch imminent. Previously, a T-Mobile employee confirmed that T-Mobile and Starlink have the technical infrastructure to deploy the service. The service was even enabled during hurricanes and for users experiencing connectivity issues. Although T-Mobile and other carriers have partnered with satellite companies to offer space-based connectivity, this development suggests tangible progress
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