Terrestar has announced the up coming release of a Hybrid cellular handset that will make use of both the terrestrial tower networks, and a satalite based network when outside of the covered area. The phone named Genus will be enabled with quad-band GSM and Dual-band UMTS/HSDPA 3G radios. The phone will offer a 2.6in touch screen, QWERTY keyboard, Wifi, Bluetooth, and GPS. The phone will be operating on At&t's network. Cost of the handset has not yet been established, but will be available with the release of the service in first quarter 2010.
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