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GRMN in “Satellites Turn Every Phone Into a Terminal”

Garmin Ltd.

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Ubiquitous satellite messaging on ordinary smartphones could reduce consumer demand for Garmin's dedicated inReach communicators, especially among occasional outdoor users.

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Satellites Turn Every Phone Into a Terminal

Direct-to-device networks are moving satellite connectivity from specialist hardware into ordinary smartphones.

BEAR side — Ubiquitous satellite messaging on ordinary smartphones could reduce consumer demand for Garmin's dedicated inReach communicators, especially among occasional outdoor users.

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    Direct-to-device networks are moving satellite connectivity from specialist hardware into ordinary smartphones.

    Ubiquitous satellite messaging on ordinary smartphones could reduce consumer demand for Garmin's dedicated inReach communicators, especially among occasional outdoor users.