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by Defenestresque 818 days ago
> If all you need is satellite communication for a few bytes of information, a cellphone can send an emergency message to satellites anywhere on this planet

This month, an unmodified Samsung S21 Ultra achieved 17mbit download speeds from a Starlink satellite, which is. Well, quite something. I do wonder what the upload speed would be.

https://www.androidheadlines.com/2024/03/starlink-achieves-s...