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 ...

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 ...

The new Iridium Extreme is the latest addition to Stratos' comprehensive line of satellite phone solutions, all of which are supported by The Stratos Advantage suite of value-added services. The ...

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 ...

Just a month before the official U.S. hurricane season begins on June 1, Iridium Satellite LLC today unveiled satellite telephone communications equipment that will interoperate with existing UHF and ...

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 5, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) has introduced the latest version of its Direct Internet software package, making it easier and faster to ...

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 ...

Last November, amid considerable fanfare, the Iridium satellite communications system achieved its long-awaited commercial launch. The milestone event represented the culmination of years of ...

NEW YORK — Want to get email on your iPhone or BlackBerry in the middle of the ocean, or in the Arctic? Now you can — but it'll cost you. Satellite phone company Iridium Communications Inc. said it is ...

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 ...