January 01, 2007
Globalstar Unveils Smaller, Lighter Handsets Globalstar Inc. introduced its next-generation satellite telephone handset. The GSP-1700, manufactured by Qualcomm, weighs about 7.1 ounces — about half the weight of the Globalstar’s current satellite handset — and is nearly 45 percent smaller by volume. Globalstar has begun a progressive rollout of the new handset and also plans...