Lynk Global: Margot Deckard explains company’s LEO satellite-to-phone tech, rollout plans
Lynk Mobile COO Margot Deckard describes how the company’s LEO satellite constellation is able to communicate directly with unmodified smartphones to fill outdoor coverage gaps for both first responders and the people they serve. Deckard also outlines the Lynk’s service roadmap, beginning with text-only services that are scheduled to launch next year to full broadband functionality in 2025. Deckard spoke with IWCE’s Urgent Communications editor Donny Jackson during the recent IWCE 2021 event in Las Vegas.
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