Earlier this year, Qualcomm announced ‘Snapdragon Satellite’ project—in collaboration with Iridium—to enable Android devices send texts over satellite connectivity. Which mirrors Apple and Huawei who managed to bring satellite connectivity to the iPhone 14 Series and HUAWEI Mate 60 Series, respectively. Chip manufacturer Qualcomm has just announced its own expanded version of Apple's Emergency SOS feature with its all-new Snapdragon Satellite for Android at CES 2023. Iridium is a global satellite communications company that provides customers with voice and data services worldwide through its robust satellite infrastructure. According to Qualcomm, the Snapdragon Satellite will be first launched on devices that use their flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile chip and will be useable not just on smartphones, but on laptops, tablets, and vehicles as well. Read more in our articles including "Qualcomm ends satellite-to-phone deal, opening doors for Iridium" and "Qualcomm announces satellite messaging for Android at CES 2023".
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May 26, 2026Earlier this year, Qualcomm announced ‘Snapdragon Satellite’ project—in collaboration with Iridium—to enable Android devices send texts over satellite connectivity. Which mirrors Apple and Huawei who managed to bring satellite connectivity to the iPhone 14 Series and HUAWEI Mate 60 Series, respectively.
Chip manufacturer Qualcomm has just announced its own expanded version of Apple's Emergency SOS feature with its all-new Snapdragon Satellite for Android at CES 2023. Iridium is a global satellite communications company that provides customers with voice and data services worldwide through its robust satellite infrastructure. According to Qualcomm, the Snapdragon Satellite will be first launched on devices that use their flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile chip and will be useable not just on smartphones, but on laptops, tablets, and vehicles as well.
Our coverage of Snapdragon Satellite includes: "Qualcomm ends satellite-to-phone deal, opening doors for Iridium"; "Qualcomm announces satellite messaging for Android at CES 2023"; "PH among slowest countries in shift away from 3G". Each article provides unique insights and information.