US EditionVerizon users will soon be able to text via satellite with the right phone
- Verizon announced non-emergency satellite texting for Google Pixel 9 and Samsung Galaxy S25 users, allowing them to send messages beyond cell coverage.
- Joe Russo, EVP & President, Global Network and Technology, emphasized the company's commitment to keeping customers connected anywhere.
- Verizon’s satellite texting service will not incur additional charges, unlike other carriers which charge fees for similar features.
- Upgrades to enable this service will begin today and continue over the next two weeks, allowing satellite texting for any message.
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Charter and Comcast Offering Emergency Satellite Messaging on Certain Android Phones
WASHINGTON, March 20, 2025 – Charter and Comcast have partnered with Skylo to provide satellite coverage for their respective mobile services, the companies announced Thursday. The companies will provide emergency texting service when customers are out of range of their provider’s terrestrial networks. Both cable companies provide mobile service through deals with Verizon, and have more than 17 million subscribers between them.Only Samsung Galax…
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