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Vodafone does the first video call over satellite that uses a regular cellphone
Vodafone, in partnership with AST SpaceMobile, has completed the first video call over satellite using a normal 4G/5G smartphone. The call came from a remote location in Wales – which had never had high-speed cell connectivity before – and was between Vodafone engineer Rowan Chesmer and the CEO of Vodafone Group Margherita Della Valle. This is symbolic, coming almost exactly 40 years after Britain’s first-ever mobile call in January 1985. Technology has progressed a lot since then and AST claims to have the “first and only” mobile broadband network in space that works with regular 4G and...
Vodafone, in partnership with AST SpaceMobile, has completed the first video call over satellite using a normal 4G/5G smartphone. The call came from a remote location in Wales – which had never had high-speed cell connectivity before – and was between Vodafone engineer Rowan Chesmer and the CEO of Vodafone Group Margherita Della Valle. This is symbolic, coming almost exactly 40 years after Britain’s first-ever mobile call in January 1985. Technology has progressed a lot since then and AST claims to have the “first and only” mobile broadband network in space that works with regular 4G and...
