Globe Telecom Inc. and Lynk Global said they completed the Philippines' first voice call using a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite directly to a standard,
PAGASA lifts Signal No. 4 as ‘Emong’ weakens into severe tropical stormGlobe Telecom Inc. and Lynk Global said they completed the Philippines’ first voice call using a Low Earth Orbit satellite directly to a standard, unmodified mobile phone.
The live demonstration took place in Bagac, Bataan, a rural municipality with no terrestrial network. The positive results highlight satellite connectivity’s potential to bridge coverage gaps in geographically isolated, underserved and disaster-prone communities, Globe said.
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