What Is BYOD?
BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) is a name for the new generation of satellite equipment. BYOD devices allow you to WiFi connect to your satellite connection to make satellite phone calls with your cellphone, do email and social media updates, check weather, and more.
All with the comfort and convenience of the devices you're used to: your own smartphones and tablets.
What Are the Different BYOD Devices?
There are currently 6 BYOD devices on the market (or coming soon) and we describe all 6:
- Iridium GO!
- Globalstar Sat-Fi
- Inmarsat IsatHub
- Thuraya SatSleeve
- RedPort Aurora
- RedPort Optimizer
Which BYOD Device Is Right For Me?
Not sure if the Iridium GO! is a good fit? How about Globalstar Sat-Fi or Thuraya SatSleeve? We break down the 6 BYOD devices currently on the market (or coming soon) and explain:
- What the differences are
- Pros and cons of each unit
- Which apps are available
- How much they cost
- How much airtime costs
- And more