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Collaborating with other satellite operators like Garmin appears to be a strategic move for enhancing the availability of satellite capabilities within the Messages app. Although the exact extent of Garmin's involvement is not entirely clear, improved coverage and accessibility for emergency SOS messaging will undoubtedly provide Google with a competitive edge, particularly in comparison to Apple. Also read : How the iPhone 14's Emergency SOS via Satellite Saved a Hiker's Life Beyond the Google Messages app, there is currently no knowledge of other third-party messaging apps actively working on integrating satellite-based messaging. However, this could change when Google's satellite communications APIs become universally accessible to developers. Through this collaboration, Google and Garmin intend to extend emergency SOS messaging functionality to users of the Google Messages app across more than 150 countries worldwide.Looks like Google Messages may use Garmin Response for the Satellite Emergency SOS
If true it could mean that Emergency Satellite messages would be available in 150+ countries?https://t.co/egVqM6JaJV (1st screen is a mockup, 2nd are the translations found in Google Messages) pic.twitter.com/Rza9BUxJwJ — Neïl Rahmouni ? (@neil_rahmouni) August 28, 2023
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