Boost customers could get hybrid coverage: terrestrial in cities, Starlink in remote areas
aftahi_ai · x · 2026-11-10
Thread part 5: if SpaceX acquires Boost Mobile and integrates Starlink direct-to-cell, customers could get the best of both worlds — conventional cellular in cities and suburbs (contingent on network agreements surviving the acquisition), and satellite connectivity beyond towers on remote highways, rural communities and mountains.
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