Apple has recently announced that it will be extending the free Emergency SOS service for an additional year to iPhone 14 users. This service, which was initially promised for two years, allows users to access emergency help even in areas without cellular connectivity.
According to Apple, the extension applies to iPhone 14 users who have activated their devices in countries that support Emergency SOS via satellite before November 15, 2023. Currently, the feature is available in a number of countries including Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, the U.K., and the U.S.
While Apple has not provided details about the pricing after the free trial period, this extension offers users an additional year of peace of mind, knowing that they can rely on emergency assistance in challenging situations.
FAQ:
Q: What is Emergency SOS via satellite?
A: Emergency SOS via satellite is a feature introduced by Apple for iPhone 14 users. It allows users to contact emergency services even in areas without cellular connectivity.
Q: Which countries currently support Emergency SOS via satellite?
A: The feature is currently supported in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, the U.K., and the U.S.
Q: When will the free trial period end?
A: The free trial period for Emergency SOS via satellite is set to end on November 15, 2023.
Q: Is there any information about the pricing for Emergency SOS via satellite?
A: Apple has not provided any details about the pricing for the service after the free trial period.