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What will be the main regulatory challenge for Starlink's service by 2025?
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Starlink and T-Mobile Secure FCC Approval for Satellite-to-Cell Service
Dec 2, 2024, 04:23 PM
Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by Elon Musk, has received FCC approval for its 'Direct to Cell' service, enabling satellite connectivity directly to mobile devices. This initiative aims to eliminate 'dead zones' in the U.S. and provide internet access even in remote areas. Starlink has partnered with T-Mobile to integrate satellite connectivity with mobile networks, while competitors like AT&T have raised concerns about potential interference. The service represents a significant advancement in satellite communication technology.
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