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| 12.01.2008 |
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Reducing the Digital Divide 
Satellite broadband initiatives are plentiful in Asia, with companies such as Thaicom, Optus and BB Sat looking to use the latest satellite technology to reduce the digital divide in countries throughout the region. Asia and Pacific — Broadband and...
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| 10.31.2008 |
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Yahsat CEO Explains Broadband Strategy
[Satellite News 10-31-08] Al Yah Satellite Communications Co. (Yahsat) is the latest satellite operator to believe there potentially is strong demand for satellite broadband services in the consumer market as well as the enterprise and government market...
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| 09.26.2008 |
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MSV Satellite-Cellular Deal Aims to Answer Criticism
[Satellite News 09-25-08] Two important moves have happened recently in the realm of satellite cellular communications – TerreStar Corp. sold its remaining shares in SkyTerra Communications to private equity firm Harbinger Capital Management and other...
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| 06.01.2008 |
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Satellite Broadband And Politics In Burma
The impact of widespread satellite broadband deployments on previously unserved and underserved regions of the world has been substantial and represents a real win-win for the user and service provider alike. But in the case of certain satellite broadband...
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| 05.06.2008 |
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MSV Moving Ahead On Inmarsat Deal, Posts Revenue Increase For Quarter
[Satellite News – 5-6-08] Mobile Satellite Ventures (MSV) posted a 6 percent increase in revenues for the first quarter of 2008 and has made significant progress in implementing the cooperation agreement signed with Inmarsat plc in December, the company...
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| 04.16.2008 |
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Mount Everest Defeated With Help From Satellite Technology
[Satellite News – 4-16-08] Former Near Earth LLC President J. Armand Musey has reached base camp on Mount Everest and is preparing to ascend to Camp 1, 19,600 ft. above sea level. Musey, who left Wall Street in 2007, is climbing Mount...
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| 04.07.2008 |
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SpeedCast CEO Confident Of Strong Early Take-Up For Maritime Service
[Satellite News – 4-7-08] SpeedCast CEO Pierre-Jean Beylier believes the company will have 100 ships installed with its new global maritime broadband service in the first year of operation. SpeedCast, a subsidiary of Asian satellite operator AsiaSat...
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| 03.13.2008 |
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Sukawaty: Inmarsat Looks To Build on ‘Monumental’ 2007
[Satellite News – 3-13-08] Inmarsat had a “monumental” year in 2007, posting a 40 percent increase in profits before tax, a 15 percent gain in revenues and launching six new services. With the rollout of the new offerings...
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| 02.19.2008 |
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Satellite Experts Look Back On 2007, Ahead To 2008
[Satellite News - 2-19-08] From satellite broadband to consolidation within the FSS industry, there are many hot topics within the satellite industry. The Satellite 2008 Show Daily spoke to Andrea Maleter, technical director, Futron Corp, Christopher Baugh...
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| 01.04.2008 |
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Thales Working To Fix Rascom Satellite
[Satellite News – 1-4-08] The Regional African Satellite Communications Organization (Rascom) is facing the prospect that its Rascom-QAF1 satellite will have a much shorter commercial lifetime than expected, The satellite, placed into...
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| 01.01.2008 |
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Satcom To Aircraft: Providing Communications To Smaller Jets
The insatiable hunger for bandwidth is not limited to the ground, as demand for connectivity now extends well into the stratosphere. A variety of end users are clamoring for more bandwidth, and the reason is simple: Increased connectivity while aloft...
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| 12.27.2007 |
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MSS Operators Preparing For 2008
[12-27-07 – Satellite News] The Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) market spent most of 2007 focusing on the future, as many companies continued to work on their next-generation satellites and business plans. Both Iridium Satellite LLC...
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| 12.03.2007 |
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Globecomm Partners With Christian Ministry To Help Wildfire Victims
[12-3-07 – Satellite News] Globecomm Systems Inc. donated thousands of dollars worth of satellite equipment and services to help victims of the California wildfires, which destroyed more than 1,400 homes and burned more than 500,000 acres in late...
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| 11.15.2007 |
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Stratos Announces New Maritime GSM Service
[11-15-07 – Satellite Today] Stratos Global Corp. has introduced a new dedicated GSM service for crewmembers and officers of merchant ships, the company announced Nov. 15. GSM Oceanwide enables seafarers...
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| 11.14.2007 |
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Thales Alenia To Provide Hispasat With Amerhis-2
[11-14-07 – Satellite Today] Thales Alenia Space has signed a contract to provide Spanish telecommunications satellite service provider Hispasat with an Interactive Multimedia Communication...
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| 10.29.2007 |
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Iridium, Tesacom Expand South American Market
[10-29-07 – Satellite Today] Iridium Satellite has formed a partnership with Tesacom to help grow the South American market, Iridium announced Oct. 26. Tesacom, a South American channel partner for Iridium service provider...
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| 09.14.2007 |
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Smart CEO Talks Satellite Possibilities
[09/14/07 – Satellite News] Smart Communications CEO Napoleon Nazareno admitted to Satellite News it was “a possibility” that the operator could use satellite technology when offering mobile TV services in the future. The Philippines telco...
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| 09.06.2007 |
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Pace's New Business To Boost Satellite
Pace Micro Technology is launching a new business unit, Pace Networks, which it hopes will enable satellite pay-TV operators to effectively deploy advanced solutions to their customers, particularly in urban areas, which are not necessarily suited to...
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| 08.01.2007 |
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Converging Broadband Services
Convergence of services, platforms and technologies has been a theme in the communications industry for more than 10 years. The satellite industry now needs to focus on how the latest evidence of convergence affects its regulatory responsibilities as well as...
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| 07.02.2007 |
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EMS Technologies To Acquire DSpace
In a move both to bolster its aeronautical broadband offerings and facilitate its entry to the land mobile and maritime markets, Norcross, Ga.-based EMS Technologies Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire DSpace, of Adelaide, Australia, for $5.7...
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