Mac OSX 10.6 (Snow Leopard) and Windows 7 are becoming more prevalent among BGAN users. This has exposed a problem with the Thrane & Thrane Explorer 100 BGAN. The Explorer 100 USB drivers are not compatible with either Snow Leopard or Win 7. The user will get an error that...

Wideye has announced the availability of a rugged weatherized BGAN called the Sabre Ranger. The Ranger is installed in an enclosure that allows it to be deployed in temperatures down to -40 deg C (requires optional heater) and up to 75 deg C. With an ingress protection rating of 65...

Outfitter Satellite just finished testing the GeoPro personal tracking device based on the 9601 SBD modem. This device is intended for tracking people, not vehicles.We found the GeoPro easy to use. The GeoPro is a small, weatherized handheld unit that provides two-way messaging through the Iridium network. There is a...