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01/03/2019 / By Mary Miller

Preparing for a 3-day local power disruption

Power failures may frequently accompany hurricanes and other natural disasters. They can often leave you in a vulnerable situation, without electricity, communication, refrigeration, or access to the outside world. Power outages can make you feel trapped in your own home. They often come without warning, and extreme weather conditions can make them last for days. However, […]

11/24/2018 / By Robert Jonathan

What’s the difference between a satellite phone and a smartphone?

For better or worse, and it may be worse given the health risks from radiation, smartphones are a staple of everyday life, and cell phone communications are pretty reliable in a day-to-day scenario. In a man-made or natural disaster, or another kind of emergency or civil unrest situation, your cell phone service may get knocked out cold, […]

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