iOS, Starlink and iPhone

Apple Surprises Users With Starlink Beta, Teams Up With Elon Musk's SpaceX And T-Mobile To Bring Satellite Texting For iPhone Users In iOS 18.3
Apple has partnered with SpaceX and T-Mobile to bring Starlink satellite texting to iPhones, with a limited beta test rolling out via iOS 18.3, marking a major step toward expanding connectivity in remote areas.
iOS 18.3 brings support for Starlink through T-Mobile, but it's still in beta
Apple has been working with Starlink and T-Mobile in secret to get iPhones ready for expanded satellite connectivity, and the feature is now enabled with iOS 18.3 ahead of the full service launch.
iOS 18.3 includes Starlink satellite connectivity for select iPhone users
Apple first introduced satellite connectivity features to the iPhone with the release of the iPhone 14 in 2022. The
Apple iPhones to support Starlink satellite connectivity in the US
Apple's iPhone devices can now test SpaceX's Starlink direct-to-cell capability, enabling satellite text communication. T-Mobile, in partnership with SpaceX, is conducting trials after FCC approval. Initially limited to Android,
Apple iPhones Now Support SpaceX’s Starlink Direct-to-Cell Network
Apples iPhones can now test SpaceXs Starlink direct-to-cell technology, providing satellite coverage for mobile devices. T-Mobile, a key partner in the initiative, confirmed the eligibility of iPhones running iOS 18.
iOS 18.3 Adds Starlink Support to T-Mobile iPhones
As of iOS 18.3, T-Mobile subscribers with a compatible iPhone and Starlink beta access are able to connect to Starlink satellites, reports
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Viasat to Take on Cellular Starlink With New Satellite Constellation
Viasat partners with the European Space Agency to use the satellites to connect to phones and IoT devices on the ground.
Apple and SpaceX Link Up to Support Starlink Satellite Network on iPhones
Apple Inc. has been secretly working with SpaceX and T-Mobile US Inc. to add support for the Starlink network in its latest ...
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Move over, Starlink, there's a new satellite-to-cell service in town
Most people with cell phones might not ever experience what it feels like to suddenly find yourself in a dead zone. If you ...
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Starlink poised for South Africa approval
SpaceX’s Starlink broadband-by-satellite system could soon be legitimately be available to South African residents. Local ...
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Safaricom vs Starlink: Kenya's telco to build subsea cable for high-speed internet
Safaricom is stepping up its competition with Starlink by seeking CA approval to build a subsea cable to enhance high-speed ...
How Much Does Starlink Cost, and Is It Worth It?
If you're considering getting Starlink satellite internet, check out this simplified breakdown of the different pricing tiers ...
Labor pledges to 'finish' the NBN, but some potential customers have already gone to Elon Musk's Starlink
Grant Vowles lives in regional Tasmania and used to be on the NBN until he switched to a satellite competitor due to ...
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Starlink, other top Kenya internet service providers that grew customer share in 3 months
Data from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) indicated a significant increase in Starlink, Safaricom and other ...