- T-Mobile is presenting satellite coverage to its plans in July
- The T-Satellite service is now in beta and is free to try
- Most modern phones are compatible
T-Mobile has launched a beta nationwide for its new satellite telephone service, allowing users to stay connected in areas without traditional cell coverage.
Call T-Satellite, the function is automatically connected when it is out of the range of cell networks, which allows basic connectivity in remote locations. The beta version is currently free to join and open to anyone, regardless of the operator, until the end of July.
During the beta version, users can send and receive text messages, make calls and access data through satellite. You can register for the beta version now providing an email address without required special hardware; According to T&C, most modern smartphones will be eligible.
T-Mobile plans to implement the T-Satellite service at no additional cost with the high-end experience of the carrier and Go5G the next plans at some time in July this year. Customers who opt for the most plan will now receive satellite coverage for free until the end of the year.
Also available in other operators
Interestingly, the operator’s T-Satellite service will also be available for customers in other networks, including Verizon and AT&T.
While the initial beta period is free for all, the service will be available at an introductory price of $ 10 per month. According to frequent questions, that will be equivalent to a saving of $ 5/month in total. Keep in mind that, at the time of writing, the operator has not confirmed how long the introductory price will be available.
