Itworks similarlyto other services like SpaceX Starlink, communicating with one of Globalstars satellites that sit in low-earth orbit.
Its really only useful in emergency situations.
But when you need it, it will really come in handy.
Apple is investing in expansion of its iPhone satellite communication service.Florence Ion / Gizmodo
The money will go towards purchasing more satellites and expanding ground infrastructure.
Apple will now own a 20-percent stake in Globalstar.
The companiesrecently launched the service in areas affected by Hurricane Helenethanks to emergency approval by the FCC.
Low-earth orbit allows for service much faster than that of earlier satellite internet services likes Hughesnet.
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