Apple reveals $450m Globalstar investment enabled Emergency SOS via Satellite

A $450 million funding in Globalstar, a US-based satellite service, has enabled Apple’s Emergency SOS via Satellite feature, which is coming to the iPhone 14 lineup later this month. The funding is secured through Apple’s Advanced Manufacturing Fund and will go towards critical enhancements in Globalstar’s satellite network and ground stations. Those stations have been […]

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Apple and Globalstar Rumored to Announce Satellite Connectivity Feature for iPhone 14 at September 7 Event

Apple may announce its long-rumored satellite connectivity feature for the iPhone 14 next month, according to Tim Farrar, a satellite communications consultant at California-based research firm Telecom, Media and Finance Associates. In a series of tweets, Farrar said T-Mobile’s and SpaceX’s satellite connectivity announcement yesterday was likely intended to pre-empt Apple’s announcement of its own […]

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