News Verizon US is first to get satellite texting to any device with select Android smartphones

[AC News]

Verizon highlighted satellite text messaging arriving for U.S. consumers first for "select" devices.

Verizon US is first to get satellite texting to any device with select Android smartphones : Read more

 

[SyCoREAPER]

What am I missing here? How are they the first? T-Mobile launched theirs a while ago. I've had Satellite connectivity for 2-3 weeks.

 

[mustang7757]

What am I missing here? How are they the first? T-Mobile launched theirs a while ago. I've had Satellite connectivity for 2-3 weeks.

Agree I've been in TMO satellite for awhile on Starlink

 

[Mooncatt]

Does TMO restrict who you can text via satellite? If they do, maybe that's the distinction.

 

[mustang7757]

Does TMO restrict who you can text via satellite? If they do, maybe that's the distinction.

Not that I'm aware of