@elonmusk: V2 of the @Starlink direct-to-phone satellite constellation is a giant improvement over V1 with 100 times more bandwidt…
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Starlink V2 direct-to-phone satellite constellation offers 100 times more bandwidth than V1, enabling 5G speeds from space for native calls, high-speed apps, and streaming.
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V2 of the @Starlink direct-to-phone satellite constellation is a giant improvement over V1 with 100 times more bandwidth!
Starlink (@Starlink): Starlink Mobile will deliver its next-gen service with @au_official to enable 5G speeds from space. The V2 satellite network will expand upon its V1 capabilities with 100x the data density, and will enable native calls, high-speed apps, streaming and more 🛰️📱
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