Spot expands lineup with satellite-powered Global Phone
Satellite phones may seem like a niche technology, and in many ways they are. You won’t need one while roaming city streets, but they can be invaluable if you’re ever trekking far from civilization — though that didn’t stop this guy from using the HTC One on Mt. Everest.
If you’re an in-the-wilds type, then Spot has a new option for you. On Monday, the company announced the Spot Global Phone, a satellite handset that promises a voice and data connection in hard-to-reach places.
Though most satellite phones tend to be bulky, the Spot Global weighs in at just 7 ounces. And at 5.3 inches…
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