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also all the flagship phones have emergency satellite connections now, so it's not even the emergency bit, it's just about having full broadband internet
by bakies 3mo ago
also all the flagship phones have emergency satellite connections now, so it's not even the emergency bit, it's just about having full broadband internet
- latchkey 3mo agopowered by... starlink. https://www.t-mobile.com/coverage/satellite-phone-service https://www.t-mobile.com/coverage/satellite-phone-service
- bakies 3mo agoApple's SOS features are going to go to AmazonLEO and are currently globalstar. Google's SOS goes to a geosync orbit. This is some t-mobile feature.
- kotaKat 3mo agoand the hilarious part is if you're along the US-Canadian border (or in most of Maine), you're in this magical 1.9GHz PCS coordination zone that they can't provide T-Satellite service in, and provide basically zero information that that's a thing. https://i.imgur.com/pagujRS.png https://i.imgur.com/pagujRS.png this is a map of the t-satellite coverage from the t-mobile coverage map, just the t-sat layer.