Bullitt teases an upcoming phone with satellite connectivity

Rugged phone maker Bullitt which owns the likes of the Cat, Kodak и Land Rover smartphone brands is teasing a new device capable of satellite connectivity. The British-based company has a teaser page on its website where interested users can sign up for updates.

Bullitt co-founder Richard Wharton confirmed in a BBC article, that the device would feature seamless switching between Wi-Fi, cellular and satellite connectivity. If the users can’t access the first two wireless connections, the phone will automatically link to one of two global satellite networks for text messages only. This…