Globalstar, IPmotion Create Subsidiary for MSS in Japan
10/3/2017
Globalstar and IPmotion have partnered to create a new joint subsidiary, Globalstar Japan, which will offer a suite of Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) and products with voice, data, asset monitoring, tracking and emergency S.O.S. capabilities for the consumer, enterprise and government markets.
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Rescue at the Push of a Satellite Button: An SSPI Perspective for SatMagazine
6/1/2017
Joe Hiscock and his son look forward each year to hunting on the south coast of Newfoundland, Canada Their cabin is 35 miles from the nearest road and accessible only by private helicopter or snowmobile. One September, they were dropped off at the cabin, where they planned to spend the week. Instead, Joe began suffering abdominal pains that worsened as day turned into night. Finally, he pulled out a gadget he carried called SPOT and pushed a button on the unit labeled “S.O.S.”
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A Motorcyclist’s Guide to the Galaxy: Dealing with Murphy, Part 1
3/13/2017
It was a warm spring day when Mr. Roland Howard Goff, of southern Georgia, started up his Honda VTX 1300. He couldn’t have imagined the chain of events that would result in him spending the next eight days lying trapped in a ditch under the heavy bike, fighting for his life with one leg crushed, drinking rain water off the ground to survive. Mr. Goff had no cell phone and lived by himself, but luckily a friend noticed that for several days there was an uncharacteristic amount of social media inactivity.
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Holiday Gift Guide 2021: The Best Travel Tech Under $150
For those who want to keep tabs on their boat, motorcycle, or other valuable mobile assets (or want to make sure that their families can keep tabs on them for safety when they’re off the grid on adventures), it’s worth it to invest in a satellite tracker.
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Dutch Ministry of Defence Deploys Globalstar SPOT Gen4 to Track and Provide Safety for Paratroopers
Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Globalstar Inc. (NYSE American: GSAT), announces that the Netherlands Ministry of Defence (MoD) has deployed 120 SPOT Gen4 satellite GPS messengers to track and provide safety for paratroopers.
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