Thuraya has a wide range of products available for customers, including a light-weight phone handset that includes GSM and satellite capabilities. Lack of power supply is also no longer a problem in remote areas, thanks to Thuraya's solar charger. Dr Mohamed Al Ghanim, Senior Manager Products Management, says the future trend is for convergence, with one terminal supporting all services from IT, voice and media.
Lisa Creffield, Correspondent
Tuesday, June 08 - 2004 at 13:44 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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