Orange unveils its response to Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites

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2023-11-16 17:07:51

Orange offers via its Nordnet the installation of the satellite internet kit, for 299 euros. Orange

The operator is unveiling its commercial satellite offering this Thursday, mainly intended for French people in isolated areas. Orange did not want to play a price war with the American group.

The space war on the French battlefield. The French operator Orange unveils its commercial satellite offering this Thursday via its subsidiary Nordnet. A barely veiled response to Starlink, Elon Musk’s American company, established in France since 2021 and which has benefited from a certain dynamic in recent months. More than a new service, it is in reality a major overhaul of Orange’s previous satellite internet offering with Nordnet, which had existed since 1999 and so far had 25,000 customers.

Marketed since Thursday in Orange distribution channels, this offer “is particularly aimed at customers who are not eligible for fiber and those with low ADSL speed”warns Orange. “There is an increasing expectation among the general public to have access to very high speed. Fiber remains the best technology, and we have 4G/5G Home solutions intended for the home, but satellite is sometimes the best…

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