Maryville, TN (PRWEB) October 31, 2013
RedPort Global, the leader in advancing satellite data speeds and services, and SailBlogs, the leading provider of geo-blogging services for sailors and other expedition travelers, today announced that SailBlogs Premium Basic will be included at no additional cost as part of every new and renewing XGate satellite phone data services account with a subscription length of 3 months or more.
SailBlogs is a geo-blog hosting service, tracking system and social network that has been developed with the needs of sailors and remote travelers in mind. SailBlogs Premium Basic enables users to create a post, update current location and share photos to an account page from anywhere in the world, easily and quickly, via satellite phone with XGate Satellite Email Service. SailBlogs Premium Basic currently costs $35/year when sold separately.
“RedPort started offering SailBlogs to XGate users as a premium service back in 2010,” said Dr. Luis Soltero, CTO of RedPort Global. “Now, with so many delighted customers and continued demand for easy to use blogging services, especially among adventure travelers, we’re very pleased to be able to include SailBlogs Pro at no additional cost to XGate subscribers.”
RedPort XGate connects satellite phone users with the people and information they need by offering satellite-optimized email, web browsing, weather, and social media services including Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, in addition to SailBlogs blogging service. RedPort XGate is available under the XGate name from many of the world’s leading satellite data service providers around the world, and as a branded solution from OCENS, Iridium, GMPCS/Network Innovations, Satphone Store, and Telecom Italia.
About RedPort Global
RedPort Global, the leader in advancing satellite data speeds and services, helps Fixed and Mobile Satellite Services providers and their customers by offering the industry’s fastest, most reliable and easy-to-use email, web, and other hardware and software services to maritime, oil and gas, first responder and business continuity users. The company’s products include XGate high-speed satellite email, WeatherNet weather and oceanographic data software, and vessel tracking systems. Ship to shore marine satellite solutions are offered as branded or white-label solutions for the world’s premier satellite data service providers. RedPort Global is a Global Marine Networks brand.
For more information on how RedPort Global is Making Airtime Count™ – whether ship to shore, or in remote or emergency communications environments, visit http://www.redportglobal.com.
About SailBlogs
SailBlogs is the leading provider of geo-blogging and map tracking solutions for the sailing community. From weekend sailors to ocean racers and cruisers, SailBlogs provides members with web-based journals (blogs), photo and video galleries and map tracking for their adventures. To learn more, visit http://www.sailblogs.com.
