SPOT Launches New Gen4 Satellite Messenger

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[{"type":"text","content":"\nCustomized tracking, improved mapping and increased durability among other new features\n\n MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nGlobalstar Canada Satellite Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of Globalstar Inc. (NYSE MKT: GSAT) and a leader in satellite messaging and emergency notification technologies, today announced SPOT Gen4™, the next generation of the SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger™. SPOT Gen4 offers more tracking features in a new enhanced mapping interface, improved product specifications for water resistance and a new carabiner with strap to complete the modern industrial design. The SPOT Gen4 is part of an award-winning product portfolio that provides an affordable and vital line of communication with friends, family, colleagues and the GEOS International Emergency Response Coordination Center (IERCC) using GPS location and satellite connectivity powered by Globalstar.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200805005195/en/\n\n“The new SPOT Gen4 complements the SPOT family of products, providing an affordable, easy-to-use solution for outdoor recreation and adventure enthusiasts, as well as lone and remote workers who travel beyond the reach of reliable cell coverage,” said Jim Mandala, Vice President, Globalstar Canada Satellite Co. “SPOT Gen4 is a pocket-sized, rugged device that provides users with a wide range of satellite communications functionality including enhanced tracking through a robust SPOT Mapping interface for added value and peace of mind.”\n\n\nSPOT Gen4 features include the following:\n\n\n\nEnhanced Design – The new Gen4 has a sleek new look with improved grip and design features that snap in place to securely cover the Help and S.O.S. buttons. It’s rugged, portable and includes a new multi-use carabiner and strap.\n\n\nUpgraded IP68 Rating – Offers increased water resistance, up to 30 minutes at two meters in water.\n\n\nMotion Activated Tracking – SPOT Gen4 sends tracks at a chosen rate for as long as the device is turned on and moving, conserving battery life. Alerts can be set to auto send notifications to others when movement is detected or upon entry and exit of specific geographic areas in SPOT Mapping.\n\n\nBattery Life – The new Gen4 offers the longest battery life in the product category far surpassing performance of al...

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