{"id":239,"date":"2023-07-19T06:35:16","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T06:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tandaomedia.co.ke\/?p=239"},"modified":"2023-07-19T06:35:16","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T06:35:16","slug":"starlink-internet-connections-now-available-in-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tandaomedia.co.ke\/index.php\/2023\/07\/19\/starlink-internet-connections-now-available-in-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Starlink internet connections now available in Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Billionaire magnate and investor Elon Musk&#8217;s satellite internet firm Starlink&nbsp;is now available in Kenya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tesla CEO made the announcement in a Twitter statement on Tuesday just moments after Starlink did the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Starlink for sale in Kenya! Note, buying a Starlink with global roaming allows you to travel almost anywhere,&#8221; said Musk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Starlink is now available in Kenya,&#8221; said the internet service provider operated by Musk&#8217;s&nbsp;spacecraft corporation, SpaceX.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/tandaomedia.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/unnamed-4-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tandaomedia.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/unnamed-4-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/tandaomedia.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/unnamed-4-1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Kenyans will have to part with Ksh.74,216 ($599) to register for the internet service which began launching satellites in 2019.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starlink, which is already available in 44 countries globally, targets customers who struggle to access the internet through traditional landlines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The internet service provider says it is capable of delivering speeds of over 150Mbps to any place on the planet, as long as its satellite dish has a clear view of the sky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starlink\u2019s kit comes in three trim levels; Standard for \u201cresidential users and everyday internet applications\u201d like streaming, video calls and online gaming; High Performance for \u201cpower user, business, and enterprise applications\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This kit allows better speeds at high temperatures, can connect to more satellites, and is more resilient to extreme environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The most sophisticated of them all, the Flat High-Performance kit, targets \u201cmobility applications and challenging environments\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starlink says this option has a wide field of view and enhanced GPS capabilities, it can connect to more satellites to allow for consistent connectivity while on the go, and the hardware is designed for a permanent installation and is more resilient to extreme environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The kit comes with the Starlink dish, mounting tripod, Wi-Fi router, router mount, power supply, power supply mount, and cables.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Billionaire magnate and investor Elon Musk&#8217;s satellite internet firm Starlink&nbsp;is now available in Kenya. 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