PARIS — Mobile satellite services providers Inmarsat and Iridium Communications, which by most counts occupy the top two slots in market share, have extended their rivalry to include dueling ...

U.S. semiconductor giant Qualcomm ended its partnership with satellite communications company Iridium to provide satellite-to-phone services. Iridium said that, while "the companies successfully ...

In a surprising turn of events, the collaboration between Qualcomm Inc. QCOM and Iridium Communications Inc. IRDM, aimed at introducing satellite connectivity to Android phones, has been abruptly ...

With some Iridium satellite phones in use by the military now more than 15 years old and going out of production, the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has issued a Request for Information to ...

Fresh from its severed Qualcomm partnership, the satellite network company proposes its own solution to send text messages over low Earth orbit. David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile and ...

The U.S. Defense Department has signed a $72 million, two-year deal to use Iridium Satellite's space-based phone network to provide secure voice communications for the Navy and other government users.

The new Iridium Extreme is the latest addition to Stratos' comprehensive line of satellite phone solutions, all of which are supported by The Stratos Advantage suite of value-added services. The ...

LEESBURG, VA. — If your question is, “Can you hear me now?” and you’re trying to reach a loved one or business associate from, say, the summit of Mt. Everest, Iridium Satellite will readily connect ...

Just a month before the official U.S. hurricane season begins on June 1, Iridium Satellite LLC today unveiled satellite telephone communications equipment that will interoperate with existing UHF and ...

U.S. semiconductor giant Qualcomm ended its partnership with satellite communications company Iridium to provide satellite-to-phone services, Iridium announced on Thursday. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7 ...