Globalstar is going to expand Wi-Fi with its Terrestrial Low Power Service (TLPS), in effect creating a channel 14 that it will leverage to deliver new services while minimizing the impact on equipment changes for the end user. A highly compelling offer, Globalstar points out that via Wi-Fi they will deliver 100 MB services and increase capacity by a third. The company expects to gain the necessary approval for using the spectrum for Wi-Fi like services during 2Q ‘14.
In a recent press release, Globalstar’s Chairman and CEO Jay Monroe stated that they “have waited a long time to be in the position to announce this breakthrough product, and I’d like to thank the entire development team for their unending perseverance.”
As part of the migration to its Wi-Fi solution, Globalstar has promised to deliver 20,000 TLPS systems to schools and other governmental agencies that can utilize these systems in emergency services, where intruders have perhaps penetrated school security or other crisis-need communications systems. In addition, the company will also make the service available for free in places in which the federal government has declared a disaster area.
On the consumer side, Globalstar’s SAT-FI product takes advantage of the company channel that is adjacent to existing Wi-Fi spectrum to support existing devices (e.g., smartphones, tablets, PCs), allowing customers to make use of the SAT-FI Hotspot that connects to the company’s satellite. Also, in addition to not requiring special adjunct equipment to your existing devices, Globalstar’s application assures connectivity for voice and text calls to your existing phone number...Read More
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