Category Archives: Inmarsat

PC Pro looks at BGAN optimisation

Posted on 7 December 2011 by

There’s a good article from British IT site PC Pro about BGANs and some of the available optimisation services. It was quite some achievement to maintain a satellite lock from a moving vehicle, with guns going off all around you and bullets … Continue reading →

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We’re a BGAN M2M distribution partner

Posted on 6 December 2011 by

At the recent Inmarsat conference in Barcelona, TC was appointed as an Inmarsat direct Distribution Partner for their BGAN machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions. Inmarsat’s BGAN M2M, due to be released in February 2012, will be used for monitoring fixed assets such … Continue reading →

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Our adventure with Saltmotion gets picked up Inmarsat newsletter

Posted on 31 May 2011 by

The latest Inmarsat Inside Track newsletter contains a story about our ongoing fun with Joel Coelman and Saltmotion photography. And yes, BGANs can be fun. Though maybe not as fun as this:

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New Inmarsat website for IsatPhone Pro

Posted on 30 May 2011 by

Inmarsat has launched a new web page – isatphonelive.com – that collects everything customers need to know about the IsatPhone Pro. Service specifications, socal media engagement links, and dealers by country are all there.

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TC, 20 years, and the IsatPhone in Defence magazine

Posted on 26 May 2011 by

We’re very proud that 2011 marks 20 years of TC Communications. We’re also very excited about how the IsatPhone Pro has taken off here in Australia, and proud that we’re the first Australian-owned Inmarsat Distribution Partner for it. And we’re … Continue reading →

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Send a free SMS to an IsatPhone Pro

Posted on 17 February 2011 by

Do you know someone who has an IsatPhone Pro? You can send them a text message for free using a handy web tool. Even if they’re not currently using the IsatPhone the message will be queued and they’ll receive it … Continue reading →

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IsatPhone Pro proves invaluable during Queensland cyclone

Posted on 10 February 2011 by

From Inmarsat’s news page, a story about how we’re trying to help Australia recover from devastating floods earlier this year. Emergency services responding to Cyclone Yasi, which devastated Australia’s Queensland coast during the night of 2 February, are receiving praise … Continue reading →

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Independent study validates claims for IsatPhone Pro

Posted on 7 February 2011 by

From Inmarsat’s news page: An independent study of the leading handheld satellite phones on the market has validated Inmarsat’s claims for IsatPhone Pro, and concluded that it outperforms the Iridium 9555 and Thuraya XT in a number of critical areas. … Continue reading →

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Wrapping up 2010

Posted on 5 January 2011 by

Some folks (ahem) here at TC managed to sneak away for end-of-year holidays a little earlier than others. As a result, there are a couple of things that happened at the end of 2010 that are worth mentioning. Instead of … Continue reading →

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Mining exploration results in an iPad

Posted on 29 September 2010 by

TC and Inmarsat attended Excellence in Mining & Exploration: Sydney 2010 together last week. It was an interesting show bringing together people from mining and from finance. We were more than happy to have the chance to talk to both … Continue reading →

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