Last Updated on 12/08/2024 by wccexam Desk
Apple has a satellite based SOS service, with the help of which iPhone users can ask for help without internet and mobile network. This feature works automatically. In America and abroad where this service has gone live, it has saved the lives of many people so far. Now this service can soon reach India.
Apple’s satellite communication service provider Globalstar is planning to enter the Indian market, this information has been received from media reports. With the help of mobile satellite service network, iPhone gets direct to headset emergency SOS features. It works on satellite.
It started with iPhone 14
iPhone 14 and iPhone 15 models, which were launched in 2022 and 2023 respectively. From here Apple started its satellite SOS service and after that it was introduced outside the US as well. According to media reports, soon it will be available for Indian users as well.
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This is how Apple’s feature works
This feature of Apple is very useful. This feature can send messages and help messages from the phone without mobile network, WiFi connectivity and without internet. Your location is also sent in it. This feature is satellite based.
Some papers have been submitted to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). Here the company has proposed that it wants to operate this service in India under GMPCS (Global Mobile Personal Communications via Satellite Services). This is the first time that Globalstar has filed an application for its service in India.
Many people have saved their lives like this
Apple’s satellite connectivity feature has proved to be very useful for many people, this feature has even saved the lives of many people. Many media reports show that he was stuck in a place where he did not have mobile network, internet and WiFi etc. Even after that, the SOS feature of the iPhone sent a message to the rescue team about his location and for help. After this, the person’s life could be saved.
Source (PTI) (NDTV) (HINDUSTANTIMES)