An AP newswire article by Bruce Myerson, via Yahoo! News,
reports that:

[snip]

By Thursday, nearly 10,000 satellite-based wireless phones had poured into the 
hurricane zone to coordinate relief efforts by federal disaster personnel and 
Red Cross workers, said service providers Globalstar LLC and Iridium Satellite 
LLC.

[snip]

http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050902/ap_on_hi_te/katrina_telecom

- ferg


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