2023-11-10 16:00:04
Qualcomm announced during CES 2023 earlier this year that it would cooperate with satellite communications operator Iridium to provide a satellite emergency call solution called Snapdragon Satellite in conjunction with its own Snapdragon X70 networking communications chip. However, the two parties will apparently terminate in less than a year. cooperate. According to a statement issued by Iridium, the partnership with Qualcomm will end on December 3. After that, it will be able to cooperate with other chip, operating system or equipment manufacturers to bring satellite communication services to more application areas. In further explanation, Iridium stated that its cooperation with Qualcomm has successfully demonstrated how to integrate mobile phones with satellite Internet services. However, due to the ultimate failure to attract mobile phone manufacturers to actually use the cooperative technology for commercial products, Qualcomm obviously decided to terminate the two parties. Reasons for cooperation. However, Iridium is still optimistic about the future application development of mobile phones combined with satellite Internet services, and emphasized that it will not be disappointed because of the end of its cooperation with Qualcomm. It also believes that with Apple’s promotion of the application trend of mobile phones combined with satellite Internet services, it will be able to take advantage of Its own satellite network services have become a key player in market development, and it also boasts that it can provide sufficient satellite signal connection services for the global market. In addition to Qualcomm currently actively deploying satellite networking application services and preparing for the subsequent development of 6G mobile networks, industry players including Apple, Samsung, and MediaTek have also successively invested in the development of satellite networking service applications.
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