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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Vinay Patel

Starlink Mobile Trademark Filing Hints SpaceX Could Become a Global Phone Carrier

SpaceX's trademark filing for 'Starlink Mobile' signals CEO Elon Musk's ambition to launch a global phone network.

The telecom world is buzzing. Following a new trademark application for 'Starlink Mobile', the prospect of SpaceX launching an independent mobile phone service has dramatically increased.

This bold move suggests Elon Musk's company is not content with simply supplying satellite internet; it appears to be laying the groundwork to challenge traditional global carriers directly, aiming to connect users everywhere on Earth.

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