Posted on May 24, 2010 by Jyoti Xenel
During 23-29 May 2010 Iridium will run its fourth annual “Test Your Satellite Phone” Week. Some satellite phones are used for emergencies only and so are not regularly tested. To avoid problems when you need...
Posted on May 18, 2010 by Jyoti Xenel
As we enter summer people start to enjoy the weather and get out and about by climbing, sailing, mountaineering and fishing more often. However, many of these activities can mean venturing into the unknown where...
Posted on April 27, 2010 by Jyoti Xenel
If you’re looking to purchase a satellite broadband terminal but don’t know where to start, our blog is here to help. There are many factors to take into account when considering a satellite terminal. The...
Posted on April 19, 2010 by Jyoti Xenel
Iridium have launched a new pre-paid voucher to cater for high-use seasonal customers. During the summer months sat phone usage increases as users in the tourist and leisure industries start to use sat phones for...
Posted on March 19, 2010 by Jyoti Xenel
IsatPhone Pro Inmarsat have made the first phone call from their new IsatPhone Pro – a satellite phone which will be launched to coincide with the global expansion of their Inmarsat SPS (Satellite Phone Service)...
Posted on January 29, 2010 by Nalini Tomar
On Monday Channel Five's The Gadget Show will review a Thuraya XT satellite phone provided by GTC in the deserts of Abu Dhabi. They will also review the Iridium 9555 to assess how satellite phones...
Posted on January 20, 2010 by Jyoti Xenel
Although it is possible to make telephone contact through a landline or mobile phone from almost anywhere in the world, there are certain areas where a satellite phone is the only method of communication. Unlike...
Posted on January 04, 2010 by Jyoti Xenel
Choosing a satellite phone for the first time can be confusing and considering the costs involved you need to make sure you choose the right option for your requirements. The first thing to consider is...
Posted on December 01, 2009 by Jyoti Xenel
As part of a desire to share the detailed technical and product information that we have at Global Telesat Communications we have created this Blog for our customers, associates and anyone interested in satellite communications...
Posted on December 01, 2009 by Jyoti Xenel
Most modern day satellite phones offer similar features to mobile phones, in a similar size but with the added advantage of being functional in areas where GSM service is not available. Furthermore, in recent years...
