T-Mobile Quietly Drops Starlink Name From Its T-Satellite Website
T-Mobile has quietly removed the Starlink name from its website for T-Satellite, just as the company formally established a joint venture that could foster other satellite competitors. On Thursday, we noticed that the official T-Satellite site had scrubbed "with Starlink" from the logo and introductory statement. It also doesn't mention SpaceX or Starlink Mobile, the name Elon Musk's company uses for its direct-to-cell service.Coincidentally, T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon this week launched the joint venture they announced in May to pool their radio spectrum to support satellite services for phones.
- ▪T-Mobile has quietly removed the Starlink name from its website for T-Satellite, just as the company formally established a joint venture that could foster other satellite competitors.
- ▪On Thursday, we noticed that the official T-Satellite site had scrubbed "with Starlink" from the logo and introductory statement.
- ▪It also doesn't mention SpaceX or Starlink Mobile, the name Elon Musk's company uses for its direct-to-cell service.Coincidentally, T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon this week launched the joint venture they announced in May to pool their radio s
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T-Mobile has quietly removed the Starlink name from its website for T-Satellite, just as the company formally established a joint venture that could foster other satellite competitors. On Thursday, we noticed that the official T-Satellite site had scrubbed "with Starlink" from the logo and introductory statement. It also doesn't mention SpaceX or Starlink Mobile, the name Elon Musk's company uses for its direct-to-cell service.Coincidentally, T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon this week launched the joint venture they announced in May to pool their radio spectrum to support satellite services for phones.
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