Rogers adds Australia, New Zealand and Japan to D2D roaming
TL;DR: Rogers expanded its Rogers Satellite direct-to-device roaming service to Australia, New Zealand and Japan, bringing its total number of non-domestic markets to four.
Rogers expanded its Rogers Satellite direct-to-device roaming service to Australia, New Zealand and Japan. The move brings the total number of non-domestic countries available through the service to four.
Rogers had already signed a roaming deal with T-Mobile US earlier this year. The operator's arrangement in Japan appears to be through KDDI, which earlier tapped Rogers to provide roaming access for its own direct-to-device users.
Rogers Satellite supports messaging and access to apps including Facebook Messenger, X and WhatsApp. The service also includes mapping services from Google and AllTrails, along with weather information from AccuWeather.
Rogers said customers on Ultimate plans, along with some Roam Like Home and Travel Passes options, can access the direct-to-device service.
Relevant questions
Which countries did Rogers add to its satellite roaming service?
Rogers added Australia, New Zealand and Japan to Rogers Satellite roaming. Those additions brought its total number of non-domestic countries on the service to four.
Which operators are involved in Rogers Satellite roaming deals?
Rogers said it signed a roaming deal with T-Mobile US earlier this year. Its Japan arrangement appears to be through KDDI.
What can users do on Rogers Satellite?
Rogers Satellite supports messaging and access to Facebook Messenger, X and WhatsApp. It also provides mapping through Google and AllTrails and weather information from AccuWeather.
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