Operator turns to billionaire to improve coverage amid delays to £1bn government upgrade
Rural communities are in line for a coverage boost after Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) struck a deal to use Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites.
The telecoms group has begun using Starlink’s low earth orbit (LEO) satellite technology to deliver mobile connections to remote locations, such as the Scottish Highlands.
Mr Musk’s company operates a network of roughly 5,000 satellites, which orbit 350 miles […]
Virgin Media O2 to use Elon Musk's Starlink to boost rural mobile signals – The Telegraph