{"id":7022,"date":"2009-04-10T15:49:17","date_gmt":"2009-04-10T19:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hothardware.com\/News\/Can-GSMSatellite-Hybrid-Phones-Go-Mainstream"},"modified":"2009-04-10T15:49:17","modified_gmt":"2009-04-10T19:49:17","slug":"can-gsmsatellite-hybrid-phones-go-mainstream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=7022","title":{"rendered":"Can GSM\/Satellite Hybrid Phones Go Mainstream?"},"content":{"rendered":"

While satellite phones were last hot during the original Jurassic Park, there’s apparently still a market out there for folks who find themselves in some of the world’s most remote locales. TerreStar Corporation and SkyTerra are attempting to do what rivals Iridium and Globalstar haven’t been able to: launch a serious sat phone service without having to resort to bankruptcy just years after the initial investment. In two months, TerreStar is expected to shoot a massive commercial satellite into space, some 22,000<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

While satellite phones were last hot during the original Jurassic Park, there’s apparently still a market out there for folks who find themselves in some of the world’s most remote locales. TerreStar Corporation and SkyTerra are attempting to do what rivals Iridium and Globalstar haven’t been able to: launch a serious sat phone service without having to resort to bankruptcy just years after the initial investment. In two months, TerreStar is expected to shoot a massive commercial satellite into space, some 22,000 Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7022\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}