X Freeze(@XFreeze):Big news for the Philippines! 🇵🇭 Globe has received official approval to launch Starlink Direct-to-Cell service This makes the Philippines the first country in Southeast Asia where regular LTE phones can connect directly to satellites No extra hardware No special app needed Just a compatible phone, an active Globe SIM, and a clear view of the sky This can bring mobile coverage to remote islands, mountains, maritime areas, and disaster-hit regions where traditional cell towers simply can’t reach For a country with thousands of islands, this is a massive connectivity upgrade

2026.06.29 12:45

Big news for the Philippines! 🇵🇭 Globe has received official approval to launch Starlink Direct-to-Cell service This makes the Philippines the first country in Southeast Asia where regular LTE phones can connect directly to satellites No extra hardware No special app needed Just a compatible phone, an active Globe SIM, and a clear view of the sky This can bring mobile coverage to remote islands, mountains, maritime areas, and disaster-hit regions where traditional cell towers simply can’t reach For a country with thousands of islands, this is a massive connectivity upgrade