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May 17th, 2018

Thuraya's WE Offers Constant Contact, First Dual Mode Satellite and LTE Hotspot 


Staying connected is a priority and an important aspect of social identity and self-expression — reaching out to family, friends and work, however to enable one to share experiences and news isn't always easy. Something new and helpful comes from Thuraya that enables use of up to 10 smart devices to connect and share the internet within a range of 100 feet or more, with data speeds of up to 384kbps in satellite mode. 

Thuraya has been evolving and advancing their data products to meet the global demand for wireless data connectivity, which is now possible with Thuraya WE that is capable of automatically switching between Satellite and GSM networks with a click of a button. The Thuraya WE mobile app and web interface enables coverage for internet, voice calling and SMS communications anywhere.

The Thuraya WE' offers a lightweight terminal enabling users to select an auto-switching mode during set up, and seamless satellite to GSM switchover for communications on the move. Thuraya WE automatically switches between Satellite and GSM networks with a click of a button using the Thuraya WE mobile app and web interface ensuring coverage for internet, voice calling and SMS communications anywhere. Thuraya WE transforms any area into a Wi-Fi hotspot, and allow up to 10 smart devices to connect and share internet within a range of 100ft or more, with data speeds of up to 384kbps in satellite mode.

Thuraya WE was developed to converge satellite with terrestrial communications, and is the first dual mode Satellite and LTE hotspot that provides constant contact. The portable nature of the Thuraya WE is convenient for those on the move from a range of sectors including emergency aid, media, utilities, adventure and more.