European satellite operator OQ Technology and Telefónica Germany are preparing to test direct-to-device satellite connectivity on ordinary smartphones, in what the partners bill as the first two-way demonstration of its kind by a European satellite company. The trial, set for the northern German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, will carry messaging and voice services from low Earth orbit […]
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