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What Vodafone's Historic Satellite Video Call Means for Direct-to-Device Services - CCS Insight

Summary by CCS Insight
Last week, Vodafone UK, in partnership with satellite provider AST SpaceMobile, achieved a world first. A video call was made over mobile data from a smartphone in an area with no terrestrial coverage in Wales to Vodafone CEO, Margherita Della Valle, and astronaut Tim Peake at the operator’s headquarters in Newbury. As we explore in our recent Spotlight report, satellite communication features are beginning to appear on flagship devices like App…
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CCS Insight broke the news in on Thursday, February 6, 2025.
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