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The one Starlink perk that gives it an edge over traditional internet
It's debatable as to whether Starlink markets its services properly.
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Starlink markets its service as satellite‑based internet that works “virtually anywhere,” emphasizing that customers can choose from a range of plans—including several priced at $55—to receive connectivity without relying on cable or phone lines. The company’s ads highlight the ability to access the internet globally, yet details such as expected speeds remain undisclosed. In regions like the United States, United Kingdom or Canada, where basic landline options are common, the high equipment costs raise questions about the incentive for consumers to adopt Starlink when they are not traveling or otherwise isolated.
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