QuantumEyetanglement@lemmy.one to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 year agoAndroid 14 Will Bring Support For Satellite SMS Starting With Pixel And Galaxy Phones, Will Require Supported Hardwarewccftech.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: googlepixel@lemmy.world
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minus-squareAlexisFR@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoAh yes, sattelite SMS messaging, just as we all asked for!
minus-squareMrFagtron9000@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoWhy would you not be super excited for this? This literally extends coverage to the entire world. Movies will have to come up with a another excuse then - oh I have no signal. When you’re hiking that trail in the middle of nowhere and you slip and break your leg you can just point your phone to the sky and get help.
minus-squareYonatanAvhar@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt could prove extremely useful in an emergency
Ah yes, sattelite SMS messaging, just as we all asked for!
Why would you not be super excited for this?
This literally extends coverage to the entire world. Movies will have to come up with a another excuse then - oh I have no signal.
When you’re hiking that trail in the middle of nowhere and you slip and break your leg you can just point your phone to the sky and get help.
It could prove extremely useful in an emergency