How does Thuraya SatSleeve work?

They work by using the SatSleeve Hotspot App that can be downloaded for free from the App Store or Google Play. Thuraya SatSleeve+ and Hotspot users can post news updates, chat via message apps with their contacts as well as send and receive emails from the most remote locations in satellite mode.

How much does Thuraya cost?

Sign up for a Monthly or Annual Thuraya Airtime Plan | Purchase Prepaid Thuraya Airtime

What is Thuraya SatSleeve?

Thuraya SatSleeve+ supports the communication needs of all smartphone users – from frequent travelers and adventurous explorers to corporate and NGO users. The SatSleeve+ comes with a universal adaptor inside the package and is compatible with various iOS and Android models.

Can Thuraya phone be tracked?

Thuraya makes available advanced tracking and M2M data applications through third-party suppliers that use its global L-band satellite network to provide remote monitoring capabilities beyond the reach of terrestrial coverage.

Can I turn my cell phone into a satellite phone?

One way to get guaranteed cellphone coverage anywhere in the world is to own a satellite phone, and now you can transform your existing smartphone into a satellite phone by just sliding it into a case. Yes, that’s right, you no longer need a dedicated satellite phone. What you need is a Thuraya SatSleeve.

Can satellite phone be tracked?

Finally, satellite phones can be tracked through their own built-in GPS devices or weak encryption protocols. “Additionally and important as a side note — aside from revealing your location with a sat phone — the encryption used by commercial satellite telephone systems has been recently cracked.”

Are satellite phones legal in US?

The possession/use of satellite phones is illegal. The government requires registration of some forms of communication equipment, including satellite phones. Other travel destinations frequently prompt questions, often because satellite phone use may have been restricted or banned at one time.

Can I make my cell phone a satellite phone?

Turn your smartphone into a satellite phone! Use your smartphone in satellite mode when you are outside mobile coverage areas. The SatSleeve Hotspot and SatSleeve + are simple to use, just connect your smartphone and SatSleeve via Wi-Fi through the SatSleeve Hotspot app to stay connected.

Can police track satellite phone?

Can satellite phones be traced?

Is there an app for the Thuraya satsleeve?

Download the SatSleeve App for free and dock your iPhone into the Thuraya SatSleeve to start enjoying seamless connectivity via satellite when outside of terrestrial networks. Enjoy calls, SMSs, emails, instant messaging, social media and smartphone apps across Thuraya’s satellite network covering Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia.

Is the Thuraya satellite service available in all regions?

Thuraya does not offer global coverage so please ensure that the region you wish to use the network in is available on the coverage map. You will be unable to use any Thuraya equipment including handsets and/or airtime to connect to the network when outside of the Thuraya satellite footprint area.

Where can I use Thuraya SIM card in Europe?

Thuraya’s reliable and uninterrupted satellite network enables you to stay connected via satellite mode anywhere under its coverage area across Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. Thuraya SatSleeve+ works either with a Thuraya SIM card or with a GSM SIM card from any of the 360+ Thuraya roaming partners worldwide.

What are the new features of satsleeve +?

SatSleeve+ features a new voice routing system that improves on the sound quality of previous SatSleeve models, and can be used with a wider range of smartphone models than ever before.