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… Amazon acquisition of Globalstar The latest news doesn’t come out of nowhere. A report earlier this month suggested that Amazon was in talks to acquire GlobalStar. …
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Apple Is An Unequivocal Winner In The $11.5 Billion Amazon & Globalstar Satellite Constellation Deal
Apple's smart investment in Globalstar now stands to yield a sizable return, while allowing for a significant expansion in the iPhone's satellite-based connectivity features further down the line, courtesy of the $11.5 billion acquisition deal between Amazon and Globalstar. …
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Amazon looking to buy Globalstar, the company behind Apple's SOS via Satellite
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Amazon pays $11.5B for Globalstar to satisfy satellite-envy
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Globalstar on MacRumors
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Why Amazon Is Buying Globalstar—and What It Means for Your iPhone
… As for the Globalstar acquisition, Amazon says the transaction still isn’t closed, though it expects it to go through in 2027, barring any regulatory interference. “We're in the very early stages of the process,” Paul Flaningan, a representative in Amazon’s business and corporate development commun… …
Amazon Eyes 2026 Entry to Satellite Internet Market Dominated by Musk's Starlink
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