Starlink Mobile goes live in Ecuador, bringing direct-to-cell coverage to the Amazon and Galápagos
elonmusk · x · 2026-09-30
Starlink has officially launched its Mobile direct-to-cell service in Ecuador through a partnership with state telecom operator CNT.
The service targets cellular dead zones across the country's diverse terrain, including the Amazon rainforest and the Galápagos Islands. CNT billed it as the world's largest direct-to-device technology. Elon Musk amplified the launch announcement.
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