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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Qualcomm android phone makers developing satellite messaging feature - The Untold Story

A Qualcomm sign is pictured at the Mobile World Congress in Shanghai, China June 28, 2019. (Reuters)

Qualcomm Inc on Monday said it was working with a group of Android smartphone companies to add satellite-based messaging capabilities to their devices.

The San Diego, California-based company, which is the world's biggest supplier of chips that connect mobile phones to wireless data networks, said it is working with Honor, Lenovo-owned Motorola, Nothing, OPPO, Vivo and Xiaomi Corp to develop the devices.

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