Globalstar Announces the Release of Sat-Fi2, the World’s Most Advanced Satellite Hotspot
April 18 2018 - 1:49PM
Business Wire
Sat-Fi2 provides continuous communications for
consumers, remote worker connectivity and safety allowing any Wi-Fi
enabled smart device to become satellite-enabled
Globalstar, Inc. (NYSE American: GSAT) today introduced
Sat-Fi2™, a lightweight, portable satellite hotspot providing
reliable communications through any Wi-Fi enabled smart device.
Sat-Fi2 provides seamless connectivity powered by Globalstar’s
modernized satellite network and represents the first product
utilizing Globalstar’s next generation ground infrastructure. Now
available in the US and Canada, Sat-Fi2 is the Company’s newest
product aimed to increase business efficiencies and consumer
connectivity through continuous communications, independent of the
limitations provided by terrestrial cellular networks.
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“Sat-Fi2 is the industry’s most affordable and functional
portable satellite Wi-Fi hotspot, allowing businesses, emergency
service organizations, remote workers and more to have continuous
communications connectivity,” said Jay Monroe, Chairman and CEO of
Globalstar. “We recognize that constant and seamless connectivity
is critical for both business efficiency and safety, and we’re
pleased to introduce this best-in-class tool.”
With the convenience of a new and easy-to-use Sat-Fi2 App, the
device connects up to eight Wi-Fi-enabled IOS or Android devices to
send and receive email and SMS text messages, transmit voice calls,
access the web, post to social media and ensure access to emergency
responders through the integrated S.O.S. button. Email
functionality beyond cellular is seamless and the Sat-Fi2 App works
on multiple platforms including Gmail, iCloud, Exchange, Outlook,
Hotmail and Yahoo! When browsing the web, users will experience
faster page load times through Sat-Browse, a built-in internet
compression and search engine technology allowing efficient and
affordable access to web-based information.
“After testing the Globalstar Sat-Fi2, we were pleasantly
surprised to see a self-contained satellite hotspot that could
achieve significantly faster speeds than other like products on the
market and will allow businesses to get their jobs done on the
move,” said Eric Talman, Vice President at Satellitephonestore.com
and principal Globalstar dealer.
Sat-Fi2 is designed for a wide range of consumer, enterprise and
government markets including oil and gas, marine, alternative
energy, government, emergency management, forestry, construction,
commercial hunting and fishing, transportation and logistics – and
for anyone who needs to stay connected when working or travelling
off the grid.
Price and Availability
Sat-Fi2 is Globalstar’s most affordably priced satellite Wi-Fi
hotspot, now available for $499.99(USD) through Globalstar’s dealer
network. All devices require a service plan. For more information
and dealer locator, visit www.globalstar.com.
About Globalstar, Inc.
Globalstar is a leading provider of mobile satellite voice and
data services. Customers around the world in industries such as
government, emergency management, marine, logging, oil & gas
and outdoor recreation rely on Globalstar to conduct business
smarter and faster, maintain peace of mind and access emergency
personnel. Globalstar data solutions are ideal for various asset
and personal tracking, data monitoring, SCADA and IoT applications.
The company’s products include mobile and fixed satellite
telephones, the innovative Sat-Fi satellite hotspot, Simplex and
Duplex satellite data modems, tracking devices and flexible service
packages.
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