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ATT and Verizon file against Starlink

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https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/16/att_verizon_starlink/

  Starlink's rivals in the satellite phone service race are asking the
  Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reject its request for a
  waiver relating to out-of-band emission limits on signals, claiming this
  would cause interference with terrestrial cell networks.

  The SpaceX subsidiary has plans to deliver a "direct-to-cell" satellite
  comms service with T-Mobile US, which would allow subscribers across the
  US to make calls using a satellite link in areas where there is no
  coverage from cellphone towers.

  However, the other two of America's big three cell network operators,
  Verizon and AT&T, have teamed up with a different satellite provider –
  AST SpaceMobile – to allow their own users to make calls in areas with
  no cell tower coverage.
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