MADRID, 13 Dic. (Portaltic/EP) –
The service ‘Emergency SOS via satellite’ of iPhone 14 It began to be operational in the United States and Canada in November and this Tuesday it has been extended to four European countries, with the intention of expanding it to more next year.
The iPhone 14 family of ‘smartphones’ incorporates satellite communication to sending emergency messages (‘Emergency SOS via satellite’) in places of difficult access where the telephone or WiFi signal does not reach.
This novelty, which began operating in the United States and Canada in November in collaboration with Globalstar, is also available from this Tuesday on United Kingdom, Ireland, France and Germany, as confirmed by the American company in your news website.
The satellite connection will appear when the user tries to contact the emergency services (the number 112 in Europe) but Lack of telephone and data coverage. A new screen will help specify the emergency and send responses so you can get help to your exact location.
Also, and even if you are not experiencing an emergency, users who do not have coverage can send their location via satellite with the ‘Search’ application (‘Find My’). It also supports features like crash and fall detection.
