Posted on August 17, 2026 by Guy Arnold
Satellite technology is designed to perform in demanding environments and, when properly inspected and tested, a pre-owned device can still have plenty of life ahead of it. That's the thinking behind the GTC Certified Used...
Posted on August 17, 2026 by Guy Arnold
The Iridium 9555 has had a small but very welcome upgrade. The latest version of Iridium's long-standing satellite phone now features USB-C charging, replacing the Mini-USB connection found on previous models. Everything else that has made...
Posted on July 29, 2026 by Guy Arnold
ZOLEO has introduced a simpler subscription structure designed to make choosing the right satellite messaging plan quicker, clearer and more affordable. Customers can now choose between two main ZOLEO subscription plans: Prepare and Protect. View the...
Posted on July 14, 2026 by Guy Arnold
This July, British ultrarunner Ben Burch will take on one of the toughest endurance races in the world: the Badwater 135. To help Ben and his support crew stay connected throughout the event, we are providing a...
Posted on July 06, 2026 by Guy Arnold
Apple's introduction of Emergency SOS via satellite has made staying connected in remote locations more accessible than ever. If your iPhone can contact the emergency services without a mobile signal, do you still need a dedicated...
Posted on June 22, 2026 by Guy Arnold
If you've been considering upgrading your satellite communications equipment, tracking valuable assets, or adding an extra layer of safety to your next adventure, now is the perfect time to do it! GTC's Big Deal Days...
Posted on June 08, 2026 by Guy Arnold
When people think about communications at major sporting events, they usually picture television cameras, commentators, and perhaps a few radios clipped to the belts of event staff. What most spectators never see is the vast...
Posted on May 26, 2026 by Guy Arnold
From polar crossings and ocean rowing attempts to desert ultramarathons and remote overlanding, expeditions are becoming more ambitious, more connected, and more reliant on dependable communications. The challenge is that no two expeditions are the...
Posted on May 11, 2026 by Guy Arnold
Summer is peak season for outdoor events. Across the UK and beyond, fields, parks, race circuits, coastal venues, and temporary sites are transformed into fully operational environments almost overnight. Music festivals, sporting events, outdoor productions,...
Posted on April 27, 2026 by Guy Arnold
Rent vs Buy Satellite Equipment: What’s the Right Choice? If you’re looking at satellite phones, trackers, or satellite internet, one of the first decisions you’ll run into is whether to rent the equipment or buy...
