Musk says it's coming, no date yet.

Feb 21, 2021
5:02:11pm

Windward_Coug All-American

SpaceX begins accepting $99 preorders for its Starlink satellite internet service as Musk eyes IPO

Starlink's website emphasizes that preorders are "fully refundable," but notes in fine print that "placing a deposit does not guarantee service."

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/09/spacexs-starlink-accepting-99-preorders-as-musk-considers-ipo.html

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Windward_Coug

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Star Link looks amazing, every rural house in America will have this service,

Windward_Coug

2/21/21 4:58pm

When is the ipo?

johnnycarson

2/21/21 5:00pm

IPO?- aren't they a branch of Tesla?

Bill

2/21/21 5:01pm

Musk says it's coming, no date yet.

Windward_Coug

2/21/21 5:02pm

Off grid cabin? Not anymore

LiveCoug

2/21/21 5:18pm

I want to know what the speeds are

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

2/21/21 5:18pm

The potential for the repressed is amazing.

panacablue

2/21/21 5:20pm

North Korean dictators hate him

darkcoug

2/21/21 5:29pm

Defeat dictators with this one weird trick.

ReyOso

2/21/21 5:32pm

Can it benefit the poor if it's expensive?

Lip Gallagher

2/21/21 5:29pm

It won’t be cheap. $$ rule.

lightmann

2/21/21 6:20pm

Then $$$ and developing countries don't go together in the same sentence

Lip Gallagher

2/21/21 8:51pm

They've applied for subsidies for communities with poor broadband-

BeyondTheMark

2/21/21 8:52pm

I live rural and just got my invite.

Corn

2/21/21 5:41pm

$100 a month isn't super expensive for 200/20 internet without caps. I mean it

Windward_Coug

2/21/21 5:52pm

“50-100 mbps up with dead periods for the first at least 6 months”

Corn

2/21/21 5:59pm

My parents went from Centurylink ~1mbs (on a good day) to 120mbs on Star Link

Schultz is back

2/21/21 6:02pm

The competition alone will force current providers to improve their service.

GilaHank

2/21/21 6:16pm

I just want to know, where is that house? The view is incredible.

holipuluki

2/21/21 10:26pm

He said it’s a few miles west of Aspen Co

SpaceX begins accepting $99 preorders for its Starlink satellite internet service as Musk eyes IPO

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