<ul><li>SpaceX CEO Elon Musk battled with Apple over satellite connectivity features for the iPhone 14 in collaboration with Globalstar.</li><li>Musk offered SpaceX's Starlink service exclusively to iPhones for 18 months for $5 billion upfront and $1 billion per year thereafter, but Apple rejected the deal.</li><li>SpaceX partnered with T-Mobile for satellite connectivity before Apple's iPhone 14 announcement, while filing legal challenges against Globalstar, impacting the iPhone's satellite service.</li><li>This conflict led to growing animosity between Musk and Apple, with disagreements over App Store fees and Musk considering the idea of building his own phone with Starlink's satellite connectivity.</li></ul>

Elon Musk Battled Apple Over Satellite Features

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