Why Buy A Satellite Cell Phone?
The satellite cell phone is definitely the wave of the future when it comes to mobile communication. These phones debuted a few years back, and many people did not take them seriously. When these phones first came out, they lacked the range and roaming capabilities of the traditional cell phone that got its feed from local towers. The problem was most cell phone companies were supplying signal via nationwide towers, whereas a satellite cell phone was working off of a single satellite. This presented many problems as far as a quality signal was concerned. The first people to have a satellite cell phone complained about the quality of the calls. But this was when there were not a lot of satellites to get the signal from.
If you fast forward a couple of years, it looks like all cell phones are moving in the direction of satellites. Eventually a satellite cell phone will be able to provide the user with a signal regardless of where they are in the entire world. This is due in part because they will be using a satellite in the sky, as opposed to a tower on the ground. With the current set up, if you are not within the appropriate...