The ubiquity of cellular coverage is something that’s easy to take for granted.Even if you live in a relatively rural area, seeing zero bars on your smartphone is quite rare these days. But it still happens. Another problem is network saturation as a result of too many people trying to make use of the network at any one time.
And, for the world traveller, you may also find places where you have no signal when you really need it.
Then there’s the issue of reliability during emergencies.
This is where the ability to set up a reliable Wi-Fi network connected to satellites orbiting high above the earth really comes into play.
One of the quickest and easiest ways to make use of the Globalstar network is to set up a private satellite Wi-Fi network using Sat-Fi2 portable satellite Wi-Fi hotspot.
You turn it on, it connects to Globalstar’s constellation of satellites, and then sets up a Wi-Fi network to which you can connect up to eight devices.
Read more courtesy of ZDNet.com
