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T-Mobile Launches Free Satellite Texting Service with Starlink

2/10/2025

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T-Mobile introduced a satellite texting service in a Super Bowl LIX ad, collaborating with Starlink for remote connectivity.
The service is free for AT&T and Verizon customers with unlocked phones and eSIMs; T-Mobile users may face fees post-trial.
This technology enhances emergency communication, with the mobile satellite market expected to reach $7.46 billion by 2030.
T-Mobile's marketing now emphasizes technology over celebrity endorsements.

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Story summary

T-Mobile introduced a satellite texting service in a Super Bowl LIX ad, collaborating with Starlink for remote connectivity.
The service is free for AT&T and Verizon customers with unlocked phones and eSIMs; T-Mobile users may face fees post-trial.
This technology enhances emergency communication, with the mobile satellite market expected to reach $7.46 billion by 2030.
T-Mobile's marketing now emphasizes technology over celebrity endorsements.