Signing up for a Starlink internet plan is now more affordable than ever, thanks to this limited-time deal that significantly drops the price of the Starlink dish-antenna kit.
Starlink now available in PH. Here’s how much the service is
Despite the expanded availability of fiber-based broadband and rollout of technologies like 5G in key locations across the Philippines, there are still many unserved and underserved communities in the country. Starting today, February 22, the latter has finally one more service to choose from.
DTI: PH to be 1st SEA country to offer Starlink services
It looks like the Philippines will be one of the first — if not the first — in line to link up with Elon Musk’s satellite-based internet in this part of the globe.
Starlink satellite internet delayed to 2023 in PH?
Internet speeds have been the subject of much discussion in local news, especially with the coronavirus pandemic entering its third year and making remote work and contactless learning the new public norm.
FAQ: Starlink 2022 rollout in the Philippines
We reported a while back that Elon Musk’s SpaceX company has been in talks with Converge ICT to bring the Starlink satellite-internet service to the Philippines. Since then, Converge has come out and said those talks were premature, likely in a bid to temper expectations and not get in the way of prospective customers signing up for a Converge subscription now or in the near future.
SpaceX, Converge in talks to bring satellite internet to PH — report
Remember our story about the Elon Musk-backed, space-based internet’s possible immediate entry into the Philippines a while ago? It turns out it has gained a lot more traction recently, especially considering the company — and the nature of the business of said company — that has been thrown in the mix.
SpaceX Starlink satellite internet could be in PH in Q3 2021
If 2020 and the coronavirus pandemic has taught us anything at all, it’s the importance of having access to fast and reliable internet. Unfortunately for many, this has remained elusive over the last several years despite the expanded availability of fiber-based broadband and rollout of next-generation technologies like 5G in key cities and locations across the Philippines.