The satellite connection feature that Apple offered with the iPhone 14 saved the life of a man living in Alaska. Rescue teams found the trapped man as if they had put their hands on it.
Introduced by the US-based technology giant Apple in September 2022 iPhone 14 familyhad a unique feature. This feature was the ability to make an emergency call over the satellite link. Users can use it during emergencies even if their phones do not have Wi-Fi and cellular networks. by establishing a satellite connection could inform the authorities.
In Alaska, the US state of Siberia’s maritime neighbor, an iPhone 14 user was stranded while driving a snowmobile. The man, who used the satellite connection feature of his iPhone 14 in the region where there is no cellular connection, reported his situation to the Alaskan authorities. Apple’s Emergency Response Center Officials working in an organized manner found the trapped man as if he had put them down with their hands.
The system, which will be free for the first two years, really has the potential to save lives.
According to Apple’s statement, the emergency satellite connection feature, in its first two years It will be completely free. In the next stage, it will be paid. However, the incident in Alaska showed that this feature could one day be necessary for any person.
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By the way; The emergency satellite connection feature of iPhone 14 is currently available. only in USA and Canada can be used. However, this will soon change. Users in the UK, Ireland, France and Germany will also be able to take advantage of this feature in the very near future. Alright Turkey? There is no progress on this at the moment.