MTN, Lynk make Africa's first satellite voice call using smartphone
The South African unit of MTN Group and American low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite provider Lynk Global said on Thursday they ...
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Africa’s first satellite-to-phone call connects the unconnected
Soon, costly infrastructure may not be the only route to mobile access in South Africa’s (SA’s) most disconnected rural areas. A trial mobile call triumph this week successfully used satellite tech to ...
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First direct-to-satellite phone call in South Africa
MTN and Lynk Global have conducted the first satellite-to-mobile voice call in Africa using an unmodified phone.
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MTN Successfully Tests Africa’s First Direct-to-Satellite Voice Call, Rivals Elon Musk’s Starlink
MTN South Africa has revealed that it has successfully trialled Africa's first direct-to-satellite voice calls and SMS in ...
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MTN, Lynk make Africa's first satellite voice call using smartphone
JOHANNESBURG, March 27 (Reuters) - The South African unit of MTN Group and American low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite provider Lynk Global said on Thursday they had made Africa's first phone call ...
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MTN, Lynk make Africa’s first direct-to-satellite voice call
MTN South Africa and Lynk Global, an American low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite provider, disclosed on Thursday that they have ...