In an unprecedented leap towards global connectivity, Vodafone marks a milestone with the world’s first video call via satellite on a standard smartphone, heralding a new era of technological access. This pioneering step not only showcases Vodafone’s innovative spirit but also promises to significantly reduce the digital divide, by ensuring remote and underserved communities across Europe are no longer left in the shadows of the digital age. The rollout, expected later this year and into 2026, signals a brighter, more inclusive future for all.
Vodafone Breaks Barriers: Launches World’s First Satellite Video Call to Bridge Digital Divide
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Jan-31
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Vodafone said it had made the world's first video call via satellite using a standard smartphone from a remote location, and it plans to roll out the technology for its users across Europe later this year and in 2026.