Rogers and Lynk Complete Historic Satellite-to-Mobile Phone Call in Canada
HEART’S CONTENT, Newfoundland and Labrador, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers and Lynk Global, Inc. today announced they completed Canada’s first successful satellite-to-mobile phone call using Samsung S22 smartphones. The call took place in historic Heart’s Content, where the world’s first transatlantic telegraph cable took place between Canada and Ireland over 150 years ago. The two companies also tested SMS, data and emergency alerting services.
- HEART’S CONTENT, Newfoundland and Labrador, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers and Lynk Global, Inc. today announced they completed Canada’s first successful satellite-to-mobile phone call using Samsung S22 smartphones.
- The call took place in historic Heart’s Content, where the world’s first transatlantic telegraph cable took place between Canada and Ireland over 150 years ago.
- “The Lynk team is proud to showcase a comprehensive range of Sat2Phone capabilities with Rogers, including data, voice, messaging, and mass notifications,” says Charles Miller, co-founder and CEO, Lynk.
- “Our mission is aligned with Rogers’ deep commitment to ensure connectivity for all Canadians no matter where they live, work, and travel.