Iridium Satellite LLC today unveiled its smallest, most powerful satellite phone – the Iridium “9555” – at its annual Partner Conference in Miami, Fla. The innovative, all-new design of the 9555 ...

PARIS — Mobile satellite services providers Inmarsat and Iridium Communications, which by most counts occupy the top two slots in market share, have extended their rivalry to include dueling ...

Iridium, the first company to offer worldwide satellite phone service, has officially returned from the dead. On Wednesday, the new owners of Iridium -- which filed for bankruptcy and came close to ...

U.S. semiconductor giant Qualcomm ended its partnership with satellite communications company Iridium to provide satellite-to-phone services. Iridium said that, while "the companies successfully ...

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With some Iridium satellite phones in use by the military now more than 15 years old and going out of production, the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has issued a Request for Information to ...

LEESBURG, VA. — If your question is, “Can you hear me now?” and you’re trying to reach a loved one or business associate from, say, the summit of Mt. Everest, Iridium Satellite will readily connect ...

Fresh from its severed Qualcomm partnership, the satellite network company proposes its own solution to send text messages over low Earth orbit. David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile and ...

In a surprising turn of events, the collaboration between Qualcomm Inc. QCOM and Iridium Communications Inc. IRDM, aimed at introducing satellite connectivity to Android phones, has been abruptly ...

The U.S. Defense Department has signed a $72 million, two-year deal to use Iridium Satellite's space-based phone network to provide secure voice communications for the Navy and other government users.

Let’s dig into the relative performance of Iridium (NASDAQ:IRDM) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q3 ...

U.S. semiconductor giant Qualcomm ended its partnership with satellite communications company Iridium to provide satellite-to-phone services, Iridium announced on Thursday. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7 ...