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Amazon and Apple vs. Starlink: Globalstar satellite acquisition comes with a big iPhone bonus

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Amazon's deal for Globalstar adds a long-term agreement that also supports Apple’s iPhone and Apple Watch satellite features. The transaction broadens Amazon Leo’s satellite ambitions while reinforcing Globalstar’s commercial relevance through a high-profile customer relationship. The news is positive for Amazon, Globalstar, and Apple’s device connectivity roadmap, though it is more strategic than immediately earnings-changing.

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Amazon's deal for Globalstar adds a long-term agreement that also supports Apple’s iPhone and Apple Watch satellite features. The transaction broadens Amazon Leo’s satellite ambitions while reinforcing Globalstar’s commercial relevance through a high-profile customer relationship. The news is positive for Amazon, Globalstar, and Apple’s device connectivity roadmap, though it is more strategic than immediately earnings-changing.

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