AT&T Customers Show Interest in T-Mobile US and Starlink D2D Service
T-Mobile US customers were the largest users of the operator's direct-to-device (D2D) satellite service with Starlink as of September, but AT&T users were the second largest group.
According to research by Ookla, a network performance measurement company, T-Mobile customers accounted for 60.9% of the usage on T-Mobile's T-Satellite service, while AT&T users accounted for 34%.
- T-Mobile's satellite service, provisioned by Starlink, launched nationwide in July after six months of beta testing.
- The service is available for free to subscribers of T-Mobile's Experience Beyond or Go5G Next plans.
- For non-premium plan users, the service is offered for $10 per month for a limited time, before increasing to $15 per month.
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Author's summary: T-Mobile US and AT&T customers use Starlink D2D service.