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Published: 2011-01-29, Author: Kent , review by: cnet.com
The TerreStar Genus can access both traditional cellular and satellite networks. The controls are easy to use and the handset has a fair number of features
The TerreStar Genus' display is small and some parts of its body feel cheap. Photo quality is average and the call volume is low
The TerreStar Genus wouldn't be our first choice for a standard smartphone, but the addition of satellite calling will be attractive to some users.
Abstract: Need an always-on mobile phone with access to the Internet regardless of the patchwork of cell network coverage? The TerreStar Genus is an innovative smartphone that can not only make and take regular cell calls, but also connect with a satellite anywh...
Cellular and satellite calls in one phone. IT departments will be comfortable with its Microsoft OS. Looks and feels like a completely normal smartphone.
Satellite calls are extremely sensitive to position. Slow. Lousy camera. Satellite provider is in Chapter 11. Needs more earpiece and speakerphone volume.
A combination satellite/cellular phone for first responders is a great idea, but it's too inconsistent and its satellite provider is on shaky financial footing. ...
