U.S. semiconductor giant Qualcomm ended its partnership with satellite communications company Iridium to provide satellite-to-phone services. Iridium said that, while "the companies successfully ...

Five major space internet companies have come together to form the new Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA). The organization aims "to promote and advance the emerging Direct-to-Device (D2D) ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Semiconductor giant Qualcomm is scrapping plans to provide the technology Android smartphones would need to directly connect to Iridium’s satellites when they can’t reach a cell tower.

In a surprising turn of events, the collaboration between Qualcomm Inc. QCOM and Iridium Communications Inc. IRDM, aimed at introducing satellite connectivity to Android phones, has been abruptly ...

Iridium Communications IRDM recently unveiled Iridium Chat, a powerful new messaging platform designed to work seamlessly with its Iridium GO! exec satellite communication access device. Available now ...

Iridium announced the Iridium 9604, a compact, three-in-one IoT module that integrates Iridium Short Burst Data® (SBD®) satellite service, LTE-M cellular connectivity, and GNSS positioning into a ...