The Briefing Room
General Category => Science, Technology and Knowledge => Computers => Topic started by: Elderberry on August 25, 2022, 01:02:40 am
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Geek Wire by Alan Boyle on August 24, 2022
The CEOs of SpaceX and T-Mobile will join forces on Thursday to reveal how their companies will work together to increase wireless connectivity.
Details about the announcement, set to be live-streamed at 7 p.m. CT (5 p.m. PT) from SpaceX’s Starbase facility in South Texas, haven’t been made public. But the plan seems likely to involve using SpaceX’s Starlink satellite constellation and T-Mobile’s cellular network to boost subscribers’ access and both companies’ fortunes.
“This is something special,” SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said in a tweet.
More: https://www.geekwire.com/2022/t-mobile-and-spacex-get-set-to-announce-something-special-for-starlink-connectivity/ (https://www.geekwire.com/2022/t-mobile-and-spacex-get-set-to-announce-something-special-for-starlink-connectivity/)
SpaceX + T-Mobile Update
Scheduled for Aug 25, 2022
SpaceX
At 7:00 p.m. CT on Thursday, August 25 at Starbase, SpaceX Chief Engineer Elon and T-Mobile CEO and President Mike Sievert will provide a public update announcing how T-Mobile and SpaceX will work together to increase connectivity.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qzli-Ww26Qs (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qzli-Ww26Qs)
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Will they call the venture, "T-Rex?"
(https://i.pinimg.com/736x/75/a2/a2/75a2a20a90fee5ea87a8381d67bdf1e5--s-music-t-rex.jpg)
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I just switched my cell service to a company that piggybacks on T-Mobile. Hope this helps my service.