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Globalstar prepares six new second-generation s...

Posted on June 09, 2011 by Jyoti Xenel

  Globalstar, Inc. a leading provider of mobile satellite voice and data services to businesses, government, and recreational consumers announced that six new Globalstar satellites are now being prepared for the second launch of the...

Improved Sat Phone Rental Service

Posted on June 01, 2011 by Jyoti Xenel

Here at GTC we have recently made improvements to our satellite phone rental service ready for the summer months. Our improvements include: No set-up fees Free delivery and collection of the rental sat phone Deposits...

Iridium helps combat piracy

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Jyoti Xenel

Iridium Communications Inc. has announced an important new component of a comprehensive program for combating piracy on the high seas, discover how ...

Iridium Kicks Off Annual Test Your Satellite Ph...

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Jyoti Xenel

Iridium Communications Inc. today announces its annual "Test Your Satellite Phone Week," May 23-28, 2011, as part of an ongoing educational program reminding satellite phone users worldwide about the importance of preparing for emergencies. Users...

Independent global study confirms IsatPhone Pro...

Posted on February 07, 2011 by Jyoti Xenel

An independent study of three latest-generation handheld satellite phones has validated Inmarsat's claims for IsatPhone Pro, and concluded that it outperforms the Iridium 9555 and Thuraya XT in a number of critical areas. The global...

Satellite Communications in a Marine Environment

Posted on November 02, 2010 by Jyoti Xenel

Being on your boat should not mean that you are alienated from the outside world. Whether it’s staying in touch with the office or simply checking the latest news or weather, satellite communication systems are...