T-Mobile Begins Cellular Starlink Beta, But It Only Works on These Samsung Phones
For now, T-Mobile restricts the beta for SpaceX's direct-to-cell Starlink system to Samsung S24 phones and two Galaxy foldable models.
T-Mobile just enabled Starlink satellite messaging beta for some Samsung Galaxy users — here's what we know
Several users who signed up for the T-Mobile satellite messaging service beta have reported that the feature has been activated on their devices. The carrier opened registration for a direct-to-cell satellite service beta test with Starlink in December.
T-Mobile, Starlink enable satellite texting early for people impacted by Los Angeles fires
T-Mobile and SpaceX have been working on bringing Starlink satellite connectivity to customers for a while, and it’s flipping on the feature early to help.
T-Mobile: Cellular Starlink Helped 198,000 Users in Areas Hit by Wildfires
The emergency satellite connectivity has ferried 96,000 text messages to residents in fire-stricken areas of Los Angeles since T-Mobile activated the cellular Starlink access.
T-Mobile switches on satellite messaging for some Samsung users
T-Mobile has reportedly started activating satellite network connectivity and messaging for some Samsung Galaxy users who signed up for the beta.
SpaceX, T-Mobile Activate Cellular Starlink in Areas Hit by LA Wildfires
The direct-to-cell Starlink system in Southern California will deliver wireless emergency alerts and power SMS texting to 911 services.
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T-Mo enables Starlink service for those impacted by LA fires
Provided by T-Mobile US and Starlink, the temporarily available services will enable wireless emergency alerts and emergency ...
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T-Mobile and SpaceX Turn On Satellite Texting for Los Angeles Fires
Those with T-Mobile service in the Los Angeles area can stay connected through SpaceX's Starlink satellite service.