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Well, this is the first time a mainstream phone gets satellite service.



That is true and this may set a new precedent, but connectivity requirements in the past were always placed on carriers before, and never phone manufacturers.


Phone manufacturers didn't offer services before. In this case Apple is the carrier (much like a MVNO) for the service.




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