For the first time in history, iPhone 15 is equipped with Galileo and Glosna GPS systems as well as NavIC GPS system.
New Delhi:
Tech company Apple has launched its new iPhone 15 (iPhone 15) model is equipped with India’s Navigation with Indian Constellation i.e. NavIC GPS (Global Positioning System). Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology (IT) Rajeev Chandrasekhar gave this information on Thursday. According to information, ISRO’s satellite powered NavIC iPhone 15 will be available along with other Galileo and Glosnas GPS systems.
Let us tell you that Apple has launched iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max (iPhone 15 Pro) models on September 12 at Apple Event 2023. These models will go on sale this month.
With the launch of iPhone 15, the country got two big achievements: Rajeev Chandrasekhar.
Rajeev Chandrasekhar said, “With Apple’s announcement of its latest iPhone 15, the country has got two big achievements. The first is that the iPhone will be available to Indian customers from the same day it is available to customers in New York, Tokyo and London.
The Union Minister said that for the first time in history iPhone 15 has been equipped with GPS system of Galileo and Glossans as well as NavIC GPS system in its phone. “So for the first time, a global product like the iPhone will include technology that is designed, delivered and managed by NavIC,” he said.
Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC) is a satellite based navigation technology. This is an Indian GPS system, which works like the American GPS. It is jointly developed by Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS). It provides real-time location through satellite. Many smartphone companies are already using this NavIC Indian GPS in some of their phones, including Realme, Xiaomi and OnePlus. But for the first time iPhone manufacturing company Apple has supported NavIC with its new series of iPhones.