WIRE — * The service enables Airtel customers with compatible smartphones to access connectivity in non-terrestrial areas wherever they can see the sky By Duncan Mlanjira Airtel Africa and Starlink today, August 14 have launched satellite-to-mobile service in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) — marking the first commercial deployment in Africa. The service enables Airtel customers with compatible smartphones to access connectivity in non-terrestrial areas wherever they can see the sky. Starlink, the world's largest satellite-to-mobile constellation with 650 launched satellites, enables light-data apps, including WhatsApp messaging, as well as...
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