Xfinity and Spectrum Mobile Plans Gain Emergency Satellite Messaging
Xfinity Mobile and Spectrum Mobile now offer emergency satellite messaging services for select Android smartphones. Non-emergency SMS satellite messaging will arrive at a later date. The satellite messaging service will act as a fallback when customers do not have access to a cellular or Wi-Fi network.
Verizon Opens Non-Emergency Satellite Messaging to Galaxy S25, Pixel 9 Users
Extending Skylo’s satellite connectivity also benefits Spectrum and Xfinity mobile customers. T-Mobile Pixel 9 users may be next in line.
Galaxy S25 & Pixel 9 users on Verizon and a few MVNOs can now text outside cellular coverage
Verizon launches non-emergency satellite messaging service for Google Pixel 9 and Samsung Galaxy S25 series users.
Satellite messaging on Google Pixel 9 and Samsung Galaxy S25 just landed on 3 more carriers
Two of the best Android phones now have better satellite support thanks to changes at Spectrum, Xfinity and Verizon.
Satellite texting comes to Pixel 9s and Galaxy S25s on two carriers you didn't expect
Spectrum and Xfinity have begun offering emergency satellite messaging to Galaxy S25 and Pixel 9 family users. Skylo leverages GEO satellites with stationary orbits to provide coverage across multiple continents,
Xfinity & Spectrum launch satellite-based emergency messaging
Just yesterday, Verizon announced satellite messaging for its customers with select Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel smartphones. Now, two other carriers are jumping on the same bandwagon. Today, Comcast’s and Charter’s respective mobile services,
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