Comments on: Truly Ubiquitous Broadband is Getting Closer

By: Satellite Cos. Pitch Their Spectrum to the FCC and Eventually Carriers

Satellite Cos. Pitch Their Spectrum to the FCC and Eventually Carriers — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:01:50 +0000

[...] One of the bigger beneficiaries of the ATC decision, a company called TerreStar, appears to have switched its goal from providing broadband to offering satellite communications as a backup to existing cellular [...]

By: The Ominous Return of the Satellite Phone

The Ominous Return of the Satellite Phone — Thu, 21 May 2009 17:51:12 +0000

[...] model from the 90s. Even though TerreStar’s service will launch at the end of this year with normal-sized phones that also work on cellular networks, the likelihood of success doesn’t seem high. But in [...]

By: Hugh Smyth

Hugh Smyth — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:42:06 +0000

sorry, put the link in wrong. Terrestar

By: Hugh Smythe

Hugh Smythe — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:40:28 +0000

This site alleges, the stock has been a pump and dump all along back since the Motient days. Lots of links to credible information. The criminal histories are really interest.

By: Qualcomm Marries Satellite and Cellular Networks - GigaOM

Qualcomm Marries Satellite and Cellular Networks - GigaOM — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:02:28 +0000

[...] firms pushing a combined terrestrial and satellite network. Qualcomm’s chipsets and the willingness of cellular carriers to accept handoffs from satellite networks could change all [...]

By: Stacey Higginbotham

Stacey Higginbotham — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 13:35:28 +0000

Kit, I think you’ll find my coverage of TerreStar has been less than optimistic, but this is potentially good news. http://gigaom.com/2008/04/22/is-4g-via-satellite-destined-to-fail/

By: afewtips.com

afewtips.com — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:09:03 +0000

I think Broadband will be eventually be a commodity and the only differentiation will be higher speed. But basic connections will be available for free.
What does Ubiquitous mean? :)

By: kit

kit — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:01:45 +0000

Stacey are you paid by Terrestar to keep pumping them?