AmazonがGlobalstarを買収、iPhoneとApple Watch向けサービス継続のAppleとの契約を発表
AmazonはGlobalstarを買収し、低軌道衛星ネットワーク「Amazon Leo」に直接端末接続サービスを追加。同時にAppleと契約し、iPhoneとApple Watch向けの衛星サービス（緊急SOS、メッセージ、Find Myなど）を継続提供する。この提携は、Starlinkのスマートフォン衛星通信への対抗と見られている。
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