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Starlink launching cellphone “towers” in space: LTE connectivity and requiring no special apps or changes to hardware or firmware
To enable connectivity with regular phones, Starlink will fit some of its satellites with advanced eNodeB modems that act like a cellphone tower in space. Starlink said this would allow for network integration similar to a standard roaming partner. For South Africa, with its strict Black Economic Empowerment requirements, it has so far meant no...